Wrexham Maelor

NHS hospital · Wrexham

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Wrexham Maelor is an NHS hospital in Wrexham, Wales, run by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. See whether it has an A&E, its phone number, visiting and how to get there.

At a glance

A&E
A&E open 24 hours
Planned care wait
Half waited less than 19 weeks (whole health board)
Telephone
03000 847847

Information checked 2 November 2026.

Urgent help

Call 999 or go to A&E if someone is seriously ill or injured, or their life is at risk. If it is urgent but not life-threatening, call NHS 111 Wales on 111, free from landlines and mobiles.

A&E waiting times

33.8% of people who went to this department were admitted, transferred or discharged within 4 hours, out of 5,411 attendances (September 2026).

These are the latest monthly figures from StatsWales, for this site. The figures come from the official statistics and change often. In an emergency, go to the nearest A&E or call 999.

Waiting for planned treatment

These figures are for the whole of Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, not just Wrexham Maelor. Waits at this hospital may be shorter or longer.

These are people still waiting at the end of August 2026 for non-urgent treatment, counted from the referral. The tables show the 5 specialties with the most people waiting. “Half waited less than” is the median wait.

Planned treatment, end of August 2026
SpecialtyPeople waitingHalf waited less than90 in 100 waited less thanWaiting under 26 weeks
Ophthalmology20,72328 weeks66 weeks47.4%
General Surgery19,01728 weeks80 weeks47.4%
Trauma and Orthopaedic17,32031 weeks81 weeks43.5%
Allied Health Profession Services15,9714.6 weeks15 weeks96.8%
Gastroenterology14,19827 weeks76 weeks48.2%
All specialties179,64919 weeks67 weeks59.4%
Show all 26 specialties
Other specialties: planned treatment
SpecialtyPeople waitingHalf waited less than90 in 100 waited less thanWaiting under 26 weeks
Ear, Nose and Throat13,42925 weeks76 weeks52%
Gynaecology11,34722 weeks72 weeks55.7%
Urology10,67924 weeks71 weeks53.4%
Dermatology10,01014 weeks52 weeks72.6%
Diagnostic Services8,8894.9 weeks18 weeks96.2%
Oral Surgery7,91628 weeks82 weeks46.6%
Cardiology7,11721 weeks60 weeks57.6%
Respiratory Medicine6,00218 weeks41 weeks68.6%
Pain Management3,57026 weeks83 weeks50.2%
Vascular Surgery2,96220 weeks62 weeks58.9%
Paediatrics2,70410 weeks27 weeks88.5%
Endocrinology2,39618 weeks59 weeks61%
Geriatric Medicine1,2439.0 weeks28 weeks87.1%
Rheumatology1,18517 weeks73 weeks62.4%
Nephrology1,09918 weeks48 weeks62.7%
Haemotology (clinical)8417.5 weeks26 weeks90.4%
Plastic Surgery58920 weeks63 weeks62%
Orthodontics22816 weeks37 weeks64%
General Medicine90not availablenot available62.2%
Restorative Dentistry67not availablenot available19.4%
Paediatric Surgery57not availablenot available59.6%

Source: StatsWales, NHS waiting lists: referral to treatment performance measures (August 2026). Official statistics for the health board as a whole. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Opening times

The A&E department is open 24 hours. Outpatient clinics, tests and scans run at set times, so check your appointment letter or call the hospital.

Appointments and access

First outpatient appointments

To see a specialist at an NHS hospital, you usually need a referral, for example from your GP, dentist or optometrist. Your appointment letter or text message tells you when and where to go.

Contact

Main telephone

Telephone: 03000 847847

Location and travel

Address and map

Wrexham Maelor
Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Croesnewydd Road
Wrexham
LL13 7TD

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Public transport and parking

Getting here by public transport

Nearest stations:

  • Wrexham Central about 10 minutes' walkNational Rail
  • Wrexham General about 10 minutes' walkNational Rail

Nearest bus stop: Ty Madoc, Watery Rd, about 2 minutes' walk.

We do not have details of parking or Blue Badge spaces here. If you need them, contact the hospital before you go.

Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance to the hospital. Stations and bus stops are from the National Public Transport Access Nodes (NaPTAN), Department for Transport, 26 October 2026. NaPTAN does not list which routes call at each stop: check the operator or a journey planner before you travel, especially if you need step-free access. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Facilities

We do not have details of step-free access, parking or other facilities here yet. If you need them, contact the hospital before you go.

Visiting

Visiting times and rules can change, for example during outbreaks. Check the hospital's own pages before you go:

Links found on the official website (some cover the whole health board, not just this hospital), checked 2 November 2026.

About this hospital

About Wrexham Maelor
Health boardBetsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
TypeNHS hospital
NHS or privateNHS
Local authorityWrexham

Official website: Wrexham Maelor website

Hospital services

We do not have a list of services for this hospital yet. Contact the hospital to ask.

Regulation and quality

Healthcare Inspectorate Wales inspects hospitals in Wales and publishes reports, but does not give hospitals a single overall rating like the CQC in England. Read about inspections.

Sources: NHS Organisation Data Service; telephone number from the official website, checked 2 November 2026; location from the ONS Postcode Directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is the telephone number for Wrexham Maelor?

Telephone: 03000 847847.

Does Wrexham Maelor have an A&E department?

Yes. It has an A&E department open 24 hours.

Nearby hospitals

Chirk Hospital

No A&E

off John's Street, Chirk, LL14 5LN

Call 03000 850 003

About 7.3 miles away

Mold Community Hospital

No A&E

Ashgrove, Mold, CH7 1XG

Call 03000 850 006

About 10.3 miles away

Deeside Community Hospital

No A&E

Plough Lane, Aston, Deeside, CH5 1XS

Call 03000 850 018

About 10.8 miles away

Ruthin Hospital

No A&E

Llanrhydd Street, Ruthin, LL15 1PS

Call 03000 850 025

About 13.1 miles away

Holywell Hospital

No A&E

Halkyn Road, Holywell, CH8 7TZ

Call 03000 850 008

About 17.7 miles away

Distances are straight-line estimates from postcode locations.

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