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.

10 waiting

Updated just now

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As of just now, according to NSW Health ED wait time reporting, Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick has 10 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

11

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 11 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
09:001124
09:151024
09:301024
09:45924
10:00924
10:15824
10:30224
10:45324
11:00324
11:15324
11:30124
11:45224
12:00224
12:15324
12:30424
12:45724
13:00824
13:151124
13:30924
13:45924
14:00924
14:15324
14:30424
14:45224
15:00224
15:15324
15:30324
15:45224
16:00224
16:15124
16:30124
16:45124
17:00124
17:15124
17:30124
17:45024
18:00024
18:15324
18:30224
18:45324
19:00324
19:15224
19:30124
19:45124
20:00124
20:15124
20:30124
20:45124
21:00124
21:15324
21:30224
21:45224
22:00224
22:15324
22:30224
22:45124
23:00124
23:15124
23:30124
23:45324
00:00224
00:15124
00:30124
00:45224
01:00224
01:15224
01:30224
02:00224
02:15224
02:30124
02:45224
03:00124
03:15324
03:30624
03:45524
04:00624
04:15524
04:30524
04:45624
05:00624
05:15624
05:30524
05:45624
06:00824
06:151024
06:301024
06:451024
07:00724
07:151024
07:301024
07:45524
08:00424
08:15624
08:30624
08:451024

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 (%)
09:0046%
09:1542%
09:3042%
09:4538%
10:0038%
10:1533%
10:308%
10:4513%
11:0013%
11:1513%
11:304%
11:458%
12:008%
12:1513%
12:3017%
12:4529%
13:0033%
13:1546%
13:3038%
13:4538%
14:0038%
14:1513%
14:3017%
14:458%
15:008%
15:1513%
15:3013%
15:458%
16:008%
16:154%
16:304%
16:454%
17:004%
17:154%
17:304%
17:450%
18:000%
18:1513%
18:308%
18:4513%
19:0013%
19:158%
19:304%
19:454%
20:004%
20:154%
20:304%
20:454%
21:004%
21:1513%
21:308%
21:458%
22:008%
22:1513%
22:308%
22:454%
23:004%
23:154%
23:304%
23:4513%
00:008%
00:154%
00:304%
00:458%
01:008%
01:158%
01:308%
02:008%
02:158%
02:304%
02:458%
03:004%
03:1513%
03:3025%
03:4521%
04:0025%
04:1521%
04:3021%
04:4525%
05:0025%
05:1525%
05:3021%
05:4525%
06:0033%
06:1542%
06:3042%
06:4542%
07:0029%
07:1542%
07:3042%
07:4521%
08:0017%
08:1525%
08:3025%
08:4542%

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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