University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E — Current A&E Queue

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Last updated just now · sourced from University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Typical Time in Department (AE)

390

minutes · ~ 6 hr 30 min

0 min vs previous reading

Source:University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust A&E Waiting Times

Hospital details

City: Coventry
NHS Trust: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Type: Accident & Emergency (Type 1)

University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E A&E Wait Times — Last 24 Hours

Time	Typical Time in Dept	Change	Patients	Total in Dept
just now09:35	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—
19 min ago09:16	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—
58 min ago08:37	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—
1h ago08:18	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—
1h ago07:36	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—
2h ago07:13	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—
2h ago06:48	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—
3h ago06:25	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—
3h ago05:37	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—
4h ago05:13	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—
4h ago04:37	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—
5h ago04:14	6 hr 30 min	0 min(0%)	—	—

University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E in context

The latest reading puts University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E at roughly 6 hr 30 min. Across Midlands the typical figure is around 3 hr 42 min. That puts this department noticeably above the area norm — the nearby-alternatives panel may show a shorter queue.

Wondering whether you actually need A&E?

Common Questions About University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E

How long is the queue at University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E right now?

The most recent figure shows roughly 6 hr 30 min (390 minutes) at University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E's A&E. 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 University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E's opening hours?

University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E is open: contact the hospital for confirmed hours. If you need care outside those hours, dial 111 for advice on the nearest open department.

Do I actually need A&E, or could a UTC near Coventry be faster?

A&E at University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E is the right place for anything that could be life-threatening — chest pain, stroke symptoms, uncontrolled bleeding, serious breathing problems or major injuries. For less severe issues (sprains, small cuts, minor fractures, bites, burns), a nearby Urgent Treatment Centre will almost always see you sooner. If you are unsure, ring 111 — they can point you to the best service and sometimes book you a timed slot.

How do I get to University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E?

University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E is in Coventry. Use the location search on this site to see the distance from where you are and compare it against other departments nearby.

When is University Hospital Coventry Children's A&E A&E 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.