Herne Bay UTC — Current UTC Queue

Check hoursHerne BayUrgent Treatment Centre

Last updated 1h ago · sourced from Kent & Medway UTCs

Current Wait (UTC)

minutes · ~ 25 min

-35 min vs previous reading

Patients Waiting

Source:Kent & Medway UTCs A&E Waiting Times

Hospital details

City: Herne Bay
NHS Trust: Kent & Medway UTCs
Type: Urgent Treatment Centre

Herne Bay UTC A&E Wait Times — Last 24 Hours

Time	Typical Time in Dept	Change	Patients	Total in Dept
1h ago08:17	25 min	-35 min(-58%)	2	—
1h ago07:36	1 hr	0 min(0%)	6	—
2h ago07:13	1 hr	0 min(0%)	6	—
2h ago06:48	1 hr	0 min(0%)	6	—
3h ago06:25	1 hr	0 min(0%)	6	—
3h ago05:37	1 hr	0 min(0%)	6	—
4h ago05:12	1 hr	0 min(0%)	6	—
4h ago04:36	1 hr	0 min(0%)	6	—
5h ago04:14	1 hr	0 min(0%)	6	—
5h ago03:36	1 hr	0 min(0%)	6	—
6h ago03:14	1 hr	0 min(0%)	6	—
7h ago02:35	1 hr	0 min(0%)	6	—

Herne Bay UTC in context

The latest reading puts Herne Bay UTC at roughly 25 min. Across Kent the typical figure is around 1 hr 35 min. That is comfortably below the area norm, suggesting a relatively quiet department right now.

Common Questions About Herne Bay UTC

How long is the queue at Herne Bay UTC right now?

The most recent figure shows roughly 25 min (25 minutes) at Herne Bay UTC's UTC. This is pulled from the trust's public dashboard and refreshes regularly, but the actual time you wait will depend on how urgently you need treatment and how busy the department is when you arrive.

What are Herne Bay UTC's opening hours?

Herne Bay UTC is open: contact the hospital for confirmed hours. If you need care outside those hours, dial 111 for advice on the nearest open department.

How do I get to Herne Bay UTC?

Herne Bay UTC is in Herne Bay. Use the location search on this site to see the distance from where you are and compare it against other departments nearby.

When is Herne Bay UTC UTC typically quietest?

Nationally, emergency departments see the fewest arrivals between about 6 am and 9 am. Demand tends to peak on Monday mornings, weekday evenings after 6 pm, and on Friday and Saturday nights. Arriving during a quieter window — if your condition allows it — can noticeably cut the time you spend waiting.