Live Updated 3 min ago
3h 5m
estimated wait time
↑ 92 min longer than usual (1 hr 33 min avg)
3 hr 5 min
longest today
1 min
shortest today
1 hr 33 min
usual wait
Typical wait for non-urgent cases. Patients are seen in order of clinical priority. The most seriously ill are always seen first, no matter how busy the department is.
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11 people
waiting
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The wait time shown above does not apply to urgent or life-threatening cases, which are seen first regardless of the queue. Not sure if you need A&E? Visit NHS 111 online or call 111 (free, 24 hours a day). Life-threatening emergency or serious injury? Call 999.
Recent waits & what to expect
Line chart: 100 readings from 23 Oct 19:12 to 26 Oct 11:27. Waiting times range from 1 to 266 minutes.
Forecast Steady for now
Expected wait over the next few hours
3 hr 5 min

Built from 1,185 readings taken here over the last 28 days, then adjusted to how today is going so far. A guide, not a guarantee.

Typical waits by time of day
Usually quietest around 8am - busiest around noon
Typical waits by day of week
Saturday tends to be quietest, Monday busiest
Nearby A&E & urgent care
Moderate wait
Short wait
Long wait
Moderate wait

There are also other nearby A&Es which collect wait times from the community, including Weston General Hospital, University Hospital Of Wales and Royal Glamorgan Hospital.

Contact & location
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
Opening times
Monday Today08:00 - 20:00
Tuesday08:00 - 20:00
Wednesday08:00 - 20:00
Thursday08:00 - 20:00
Friday08:00 - 20:00
Saturday08:00 - 20:00
Sunday08:00 - 20:00
CQC Rating
Requires Improvement
Getting here
Bus stops
6 routes·2 operators·5 stops within walking distance
Morrisons (SW-bound, south-west)2 min walk to Urgent Treatment Centre
343Dartline CoachesTiverton
348Dartline CoachesTiverton
398Dartline CoachesBampton ↔ Tiverton
Hospital (NE-bound, north-east)2 min walk to Urgent Treatment Centre
343Dartline CoachesTiverton
346StagecoachSouth Molton ↔ Tiverton
349Dartline CoachesTiverton
351StagecoachTiverton
398Dartline CoachesTiverton ↔ Dulverton
Tiverton Petroc College (NE-bound, north-east)3 min walk to Urgent Treatment Centre
Leat Meadow (SE-bound, south-east)4 min walk to Urgent Treatment Centre
343Dartline CoachesTiverton
346StagecoachSouth Molton ↔ Tiverton
Leat Meadow (NW-bound, north-west)5 min walk to Urgent Treatment Centre
351StagecoachTiverton
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Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre wait times - last 24 hours
Hour Avg. wait People waiting
Today, 11 AM
avg. of 2 readings
3 hr 11
Today, 10 AM
avg. of 4 readings
2 hr 15 min 9
Today, 9 AM
avg. of 4 readings
1 hr 18 min 8
Today, 8 AM
avg. of 4 readings
24 min 5
Yesterday, 7 PM
avg. of 4 readings
50 min 2
Yesterday, 6 PM
avg. of 3 readings
30 min 1
Yesterday, 5 PM
avg. of 4 readings
3 hr 16 min 6
Yesterday, 4 PM
avg. of 4 readings
3 hr 43 min 9
Yesterday, 3 PM
avg. of 4 readings
3 hr 20 min 16
Yesterday, 2 PM
avg. of 4 readings
2 hr 33 min 16
Yesterday, 1 PM
avg. of 4 readings
3 hr 14 min 18
Yesterday, 12 PM
avg. of 4 readings
2 hr 57 min 15

About Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre

Tiverton is home to a walk-in urgent treatment centre (no appointment needed) on Kennedy Way, Devon, part of Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. It opens 08:00 - 20:00 every day and treats adults and children.

The Care Quality Commission rates it Requires Improvement. Over the past 28 days, waits here have typically been shortest around 8am and longest around noon, a gap of about 2 hours.

Official NHS performance

99.7%seen within 4 hours
4,953attendances in September 2026
96.4%England average for walk-in units

NHS England publishes these figures for Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust as a whole, covering every walk-in unit the trust runs rather than this site alone. Nationally, walk-in units like this one see 96.4% of patients within four hours, against 60.4% at major A&E departments - which is why minor injuries are usually dealt with faster here.

Attendances by year

NHS yearwalk-in attendancesMonthly averageWithin 4 hours
2023-2439,2913,27498.8%
2024-2550,2824,19099.4%
2025-2650,5564,21399.7%
2026-27 (6 months)28,6024,76799.8%

Frequently asked questions

How do I check the current Urgent Treatment Centre wait time at Tiverton?

The live waiting time for the Urgent Treatment Centre at Tiverton is shown at the top of this page, together with when it was last updated.

When is the Urgent Treatment Centre at Tiverton quietest?

Based on the last 28 days of readings at Tiverton, waits are usually lowest around 8am and highest around noon. The typical-day chart on this page shows the full hour-by-hour pattern, and our guide to the best time to visit covers UK-wide patterns.

How long will I wait at Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre?

Urgent Treatment Centres treat urgent but non-life-threatening problems, and most patients are seen more quickly than at a full A&E. You will be assessed on arrival and the most urgent cases go first. For chest pain, stroke symptoms, severe breathing difficulty or major trauma, call 999 instead of attending. NHS England's most recent figures (September 2026) show 99.7% of patients across the trust's walk-in units were seen within four hours.

How often are the waiting times on this page updated?

Figures refresh every 15 minutes, and the last-updated time near the top of the page shows exactly when the newest reading was taken. Waiting times can change quickly, so treat any figure as a guide rather than a guarantee.

Is the Urgent Treatment Centre at Tiverton open 24 hours?

No - it is open every day, 08:00 - 20:00. Outside opening hours, the nearby section on this page lists alternative urgent care, or call NHS 111 for advice. In an emergency always call 999.

Where is Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre and how do I get there?

The Urgent Treatment Centre is at Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT. For general enquiries call 01884 235400. Enter your postcode in the Getting here section for a door-to-door route.

What is the CQC rating for Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre?

Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre is rated Requires Improvement overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can read the full CQC report.

Can children be treated at Tiverton Urgent Treatment Centre?

This Urgent Treatment Centre serves: Adults and children. If your child's age group is not treated here, the nearby section on this page lists alternatives - or call NHS 111 for urgent advice and 999 in an emergency.
Where this data comes from
Wait times shown here are sourced from publicly available information published by Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. These figures reach us through a partner NHS data feed rather than a page we check directly, and are refreshed every 15 minutes. Data was last checked at 11:27am on 26 Oct 2026. A full list of every source we use, and when each was last checked, is on our data sources page.
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