Live data from NSW Health

Prince of Wales Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Randwick · South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

Real-time patient counts for Prince of Wales Hospital's emergency department, sourced from NSW Health and refreshed hourly.

2 waiting

Updated just now

Always call 000 for life-threatening emergencies. Please do not avoid seeking care or treatment based on wait times.

As of just now, according to NSW Health ED wait time reporting, Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick has 2 patients currently waiting for treatment. This hospital is, part of the South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 9382 2222.

Address

Magill St, Randwick, NSW 2031

Local Health District

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

12

highest count

24h Low

0

lowest count

Average

4

patients / hour

Trend

rising

vs prior period

Over the past 24 hours, Prince of Wales Hospital's emergency department has seen between 0 and 12 patients waiting, with an average of approximately 4. Patient volume is currently trending upward. Against a reported capacity of 24 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

24 bed capacity
Prince of Wales Hospital ED wait count trend over the last 24 hours, sourced from NSW Health.
Prince of Wales Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
TimePatients waitingBed capacity
07:15424
07:30624
07:451024
08:001024
08:15824
08:30824
08:45524
09:00524
09:15724
09:30924
09:451224
10:011024
10:15724
10:30724
10:45724
11:00624
11:15624
11:31724
11:46624
12:00624
12:15324
12:30324
12:45324
13:00324
13:16524
13:30524
13:45724
14:00724
14:15624
14:30624
14:45824
15:01824
15:15324
15:30324
15:45424
16:01424
16:15224
16:30224
16:45124
17:00124
17:15024
17:30124
17:45124
18:00124
18:15124
18:30124
18:45124
19:00224
19:15224
19:30324
19:45124
20:00224
20:15224
20:30224
20:45224
21:00224
21:15124
21:30124
21:45524
22:01424
22:15124
22:30224
22:45224
23:00324
23:15224
23:30424
23:45524
00:00624
00:15524
00:30424
00:45324
01:00524
01:15224
01:30224
01:46224
02:01424
02:16624
02:30724
02:45824
03:00824
03:15824
03:30624
03:45524
04:01224
04:15324
04:30324
04:45424
05:00424
05:15324
05:31124
05:45124
06:00224
06:16224
06:30124
06:45324
07:00224

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity
Prince of Wales Hospital ED occupancy rate over the last 24 hours, calculated as patients waiting divided by 24-bed capacity.
Prince of Wales Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 24 beds)
TimeOccupancy (%)
07:1517%
07:3025%
07:4542%
08:0042%
08:1533%
08:3033%
08:4521%
09:0021%
09:1529%
09:3038%
09:4550%
10:0142%
10:1529%
10:3029%
10:4529%
11:0025%
11:1525%
11:3129%
11:4625%
12:0025%
12:1513%
12:3013%
12:4513%
13:0013%
13:1621%
13:3021%
13:4529%
14:0029%
14:1525%
14:3025%
14:4533%
15:0133%
15:1513%
15:3013%
15:4517%
16:0117%
16:158%
16:308%
16:454%
17:004%
17:150%
17:304%
17:454%
18:004%
18:154%
18:304%
18:454%
19:008%
19:158%
19:3013%
19:454%
20:008%
20:158%
20:308%
20:458%
21:008%
21:154%
21:304%
21:4521%
22:0117%
22:154%
22:308%
22:458%
23:0013%
23:158%
23:3017%
23:4521%
00:0025%
00:1521%
00:3017%
00:4513%
01:0021%
01:158%
01:308%
01:468%
02:0117%
02:1625%
02:3029%
02:4533%
03:0033%
03:1533%
03:3025%
03:4521%
04:018%
04:1513%
04:3013%
04:4517%
05:0017%
05:1513%
05:314%
05:454%
06:008%
06:168%
06:304%
06:4513%
07:008%

Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

Comparison of ED wait counts over the last 24 hours between Prince of Wales Hospital and nearby emergency departments.

Understanding this data

What does the ED wait count tell me about Prince of Wales Hospital?
This number captures how many patients are registered and waiting for emergency treatment at Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick. While it is a useful indicator of current demand, individual wait times depend on triage priority, staffing, and the acuity of other patients, which operates within the South Eastern Sydney Local Health District. Prince of Wales Hospital has a reported capacity of 24 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
How current is the data for Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick?
The wait count shown here is updated once per hour from the official NSW Health feed, which publishes new data approximately every 15 minutes. If you need the most up-to-the-minute count for Prince of Wales Hospital, NSW Health is the primary source.
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