How should I interpret the waiting count for Canterbury Hospital?

This figure reflects the total number of patients who have presented at Canterbury Hospital in Campsie and are waiting to be seen by an emergency clinician. A higher count does not necessarily mean a longer wait for you personally, because triage priority, available staff, and the severity mix of current cases all play a role. Canterbury Hospital has a reported capacity of 18 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.

How often is Canterbury Hospital's wait data updated?

We refresh Canterbury Hospital's data hourly. The underlying figures published by NSW Health update approximately every 15 minutes. For the most current reading, visit NSW Health (emergencywait.health.nsw.gov.au) directly.

Are there alternatives to visiting Canterbury Hospital's emergency department?

Emergency departments are designed for urgent and life-threatening conditions. For non-emergency needs such as prescriptions, medical certificates, or referrals, an online consultation through Doccy (doccy.com.au) can save you a trip — starting from $12.90, with no appointment necessary.

Live data from NSW Health

Canterbury Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Campsie · Sydney Local Health District

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

1 waiting

Updated just now

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

Canterbury Hospital in Campsie has 1 patient currently waiting for treatment, based on the latest data from NSW Health (updated just now). It serves the Sydney Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 9787 0000.

Address

Canterbury Road, Campsie, NSW 2194

Phone

02 9787 0000

Local Health District

Sydney Local Health District

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24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

highest count

24h Low

lowest count

Average

patients / hour

Trend

stable

vs prior period

Over the past 24 hours, Canterbury Hospital's emergency department has seen between 0 and 10 patients waiting, with an average of approximately 3. Patient volume is currently holding steady. Against a reported capacity of 18 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

18 bed capacity

Canterbury Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
Time	Patients waiting	Bed capacity
06:45	3	18
07:01	1	18
07:15	1	18
07:30	1	18
07:45	2	18
08:02	3	18
08:15	4	18
08:30	4	18
08:45	5	18
09:00	4	18
09:15	5	18
09:30	4	18
09:45	4	18
10:02	5	18
10:15	5	18
10:30	6	18
10:45	9	18
11:01	7	18
11:15	6	18
11:31	6	18
11:45	10	18
12:02	9	18
12:15	5	18
12:30	5	18
12:45	6	18
13:02	5	18
13:15	4	18
13:30	4	18
13:45	2	18
14:02	3	18
14:15	3	18
14:31	1	18
14:45	1	18
15:02	1	18
15:15	1	18
15:31	1	18
15:45	1	18
16:01	1	18
16:15	1	18
16:31	1	18
16:45	2	18
17:01	4	18
17:15	4	18
17:31	5	18
17:45	4	18
18:02	3	18
18:15	3	18
18:31	2	18
18:45	2	18
19:00	2	18
19:15	3	18
19:31	2	18
19:45	1	18
20:02	1	18
20:15	1	18
20:30	1	18
20:45	0	18
21:01	0	18
21:15	0	18
21:31	1	18
21:45	2	18
22:02	3	18
22:15	2	18
22:31	0	18
22:45	0	18
23:01	0	18
23:15	0	18
23:31	0	18
23:45	2	18
00:01	2	18
00:15	3	18
00:31	3	18
00:45	0	18
01:01	0	18
01:15	0	18
01:31	0	18
01:45	1	18
02:01	1	18
02:15	3	18
02:31	3	18
02:45	2	18
03:01	2	18
03:15	3	18
03:30	4	18
03:45	5	18
04:00	4	18
04:15	2	18
04:30	2	18
04:45	2	18
05:01	2	18
05:15	2	18
05:30	4	18
05:45	0	18
06:01	0	18
06:15	0	18
06:30	1	18

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity

Canterbury Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 18 beds)
Time	Occupancy (%)
06:45	17%
07:01	6%
07:15	6%
07:30	6%
07:45	11%
08:02	17%
08:15	22%
08:30	22%
08:45	28%
09:00	22%
09:15	28%
09:30	22%
09:45	22%
10:02	28%
10:15	28%
10:30	33%
10:45	50%
11:01	39%
11:15	33%
11:31	33%
11:45	56%
12:02	50%
12:15	28%
12:30	28%
12:45	33%
13:02	28%
13:15	22%
13:30	22%
13:45	11%
14:02	17%
14:15	17%
14:31	6%
14:45	6%
15:02	6%
15:15	6%
15:31	6%
15:45	6%
16:01	6%
16:15	6%
16:31	6%
16:45	11%
17:01	22%
17:15	22%
17:31	28%
17:45	22%
18:02	17%
18:15	17%
18:31	11%
18:45	11%
19:00	11%
19:15	17%
19:31	11%
19:45	6%
20:02	6%
20:15	6%
20:30	6%
20:45	0%
21:01	0%
21:15	0%
21:31	6%
21:45	11%
22:02	17%
22:15	11%
22:31	0%
22:45	0%
23:01	0%
23:15	0%
23:31	0%
23:45	11%
00:01	11%
00:15	17%
00:31	17%
00:45	0%
01:01	0%
01:15	0%
01:31	0%
01:45	6%
02:01	6%
02:15	17%
02:31	17%
02:45	11%
03:01	11%
03:15	17%
03:30	22%
03:45	28%
04:00	22%
04:15	11%
04:30	11%
04:45	11%
05:01	11%
05:15	11%
05:30	22%
05:45	0%
06:01	0%
06:15	0%
06:30	6%

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Auburn Hospital & Community Health Services

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Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

Understanding this data

How should I interpret the waiting count for Canterbury Hospital?: This figure reflects the total number of patients who have presented at Canterbury Hospital in Campsie and are waiting to be seen by an emergency clinician. A higher count does not necessarily mean a longer wait for you personally, because triage priority, available staff, and the severity mix of current cases all play a role. Canterbury Hospital has a reported capacity of 18 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
How often is Canterbury Hospital's wait data updated?: We refresh Canterbury Hospital's data hourly. The underlying figures published by NSW Health update approximately every 15 minutes. For the most current reading, visit NSW Health directly.
Are there alternatives to visiting Canterbury Hospital's emergency department?: Emergency departments are designed for urgent and life-threatening conditions. For non-emergency needs such as prescriptions, medical certificates, or referrals, an online consultation through Doccy can save you a trip — starting from $12.90, with no appointment necessary.