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Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Bankstown · South Western Sydney Local Health District

Real-time patient counts for Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital's emergency department, sourced from NSW Health and refreshed every 15 minutes.

3 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, Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital in Bankstown has 3 patients currently waiting for treatment. This hospital is, part of the South Western Sydney Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 9722 8000.

Address

Eldridge Road, Bankstown, NSW 2200

Local Health District

South Western Sydney Local Health District

24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

10

highest count

24h Low

0

lowest count

Average

5

patients / hour

Trend

falling

vs prior period

Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital's emergency department has recorded wait counts between 0 and 10 over the past 24 hours, averaging 5 patients. Current demand is decreasing. Against a reported capacity of 19 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

19 bed capacity
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital ED wait count trend over the last 24 hours, sourced from NSW Health.
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
TimePatients waitingBed capacity
12:45619
13:00819
13:15619
13:30519
13:45819
14:00819
14:15819
14:30719
14:45719
15:00819
15:15619
15:30519
15:45419
16:00419
16:15219
16:30319
16:45219
17:00119
17:15019
17:30219
17:45319
18:00319
18:15419
18:30619
18:45719
19:00919
19:15819
19:30519
19:45319
20:00219
20:15319
20:30319
20:45619
21:00719
21:15619
21:30519
21:45819
22:00919
22:15719
22:301019
22:45719
23:00719
23:15919
23:30719
23:451019
00:001019
00:15919
00:30919
00:451019
01:001019
01:151019
01:30919
01:45819
02:00819
02:15619
02:30719
02:45719
03:00719
03:15619
03:30619
03:45619
04:00519
04:15619
04:30619
04:45319
05:00319
05:15419
05:30419
05:45319
06:00319
06:15419
06:30419
06:45419
07:01319
07:15319
07:30319
07:45319
08:00319
08:15319
08:30319
08:45119
09:00119
09:15019
09:30019
09:45219
10:00219
10:15319
10:30319
10:45419
11:00519
11:15119
11:30319
11:45219
12:00219
12:15319
12:30319

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital ED occupancy rate over the last 24 hours, calculated as patients waiting divided by 19-bed capacity.
Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 19 beds)
TimeOccupancy (%)
12:4532%
13:0042%
13:1532%
13:3026%
13:4542%
14:0042%
14:1542%
14:3037%
14:4537%
15:0042%
15:1532%
15:3026%
15:4521%
16:0021%
16:1511%
16:3016%
16:4511%
17:005%
17:150%
17:3011%
17:4516%
18:0016%
18:1521%
18:3032%
18:4537%
19:0047%
19:1542%
19:3026%
19:4516%
20:0011%
20:1516%
20:3016%
20:4532%
21:0037%
21:1532%
21:3026%
21:4542%
22:0047%
22:1537%
22:3053%
22:4537%
23:0037%
23:1547%
23:3037%
23:4553%
00:0053%
00:1547%
00:3047%
00:4553%
01:0053%
01:1553%
01:3047%
01:4542%
02:0042%
02:1532%
02:3037%
02:4537%
03:0037%
03:1532%
03:3032%
03:4532%
04:0026%
04:1532%
04:3032%
04:4516%
05:0016%
05:1521%
05:3021%
05:4516%
06:0016%
06:1521%
06:3021%
06:4521%
07:0116%
07:1516%
07:3016%
07:4516%
08:0016%
08:1516%
08:3016%
08:455%
09:005%
09:150%
09:300%
09:4511%
10:0011%
10:1516%
10:3016%
10:4521%
11:0026%
11:155%
11:3016%
11:4511%
12:0011%
12:1516%
12:3016%

Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

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

Understanding this data

What does the ED wait count tell me about Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital?
This number captures how many patients are registered and waiting for emergency treatment at Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital in Bankstown. 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 Western Sydney Local Health District. Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital has a reported capacity of 19 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
How current is the data for Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital in Bankstown?
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 Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital, NSW Health is the primary source.
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