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 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, Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick has 3 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

22

highest count

24h Low

0

lowest count

Average

10

patients / hour

Trend

falling

vs prior period

Over the past 24 hours, Prince of Wales Hospital's emergency department has seen between 0 and 22 patients waiting, with an average of approximately 10. Patient volume is currently trending downward. 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
13:152124
13:302024
13:451924
14:021924
14:151924
14:311824
14:451924
15:022124
15:152224
15:312024
15:451824
16:011724
16:151624
16:311724
16:451524
17:011224
17:151324
17:311324
17:451224
18:021324
18:151224
18:311224
18:451324
19:001524
19:151624
19:311524
19:451624
20:021624
20:151524
20:301524
20:451024
21:01724
21:15824
21:31924
21:45924
22:02724
22:15824
22:31824
22:45624
23:01624
23:15724
23:31724
23:451024
00:011024
00:151024
00:311124
00:45824
01:01624
01:15724
01:31924
01:45924
02:01824
02:15824
02:31524
02:45624
03:011024
03:15924
03:301024
03:45624
04:00824
04:15724
04:30724
04:451024
05:011124
05:151024
05:301024
05:45824
06:01624
06:15524
06:30524
06:45424
07:01324
07:15024
07:31124
07:45524
08:01624
08:15724
08:30624
08:45824
09:011024
09:15724
09:30924
09:45624
10:01524
10:15524
10:30624
10:45024
11:00024
11:15324
11:30424
11:45424
12:01524
12:15324
12:30424
12:45424
13:01324

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 (%)
13:1588%
13:3083%
13:4579%
14:0279%
14:1579%
14:3175%
14:4579%
15:0288%
15:1592%
15:3183%
15:4575%
16:0171%
16:1567%
16:3171%
16:4563%
17:0150%
17:1554%
17:3154%
17:4550%
18:0254%
18:1550%
18:3150%
18:4554%
19:0063%
19:1567%
19:3163%
19:4567%
20:0267%
20:1563%
20:3063%
20:4542%
21:0129%
21:1533%
21:3138%
21:4538%
22:0229%
22:1533%
22:3133%
22:4525%
23:0125%
23:1529%
23:3129%
23:4542%
00:0142%
00:1542%
00:3146%
00:4533%
01:0125%
01:1529%
01:3138%
01:4538%
02:0133%
02:1533%
02:3121%
02:4525%
03:0142%
03:1538%
03:3042%
03:4525%
04:0033%
04:1529%
04:3029%
04:4542%
05:0146%
05:1542%
05:3042%
05:4533%
06:0125%
06:1521%
06:3021%
06:4517%
07:0113%
07:150%
07:314%
07:4521%
08:0125%
08:1529%
08:3025%
08:4533%
09:0142%
09:1529%
09:3038%
09:4525%
10:0121%
10:1521%
10:3025%
10:450%
11:000%
11:1513%
11:3017%
11:4517%
12:0121%
12:1513%
12:3017%
12:4517%
13:0113%

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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