Hospitals in Barnet

We list 5 hospitals in Barnet: 4 NHS and 1 private. One has a 24-hour A&E department: Barnet General Hospital. For anything life-threatening, call 999.

At a glance

Hospitals
5
NHS
4
Private
1
24-hour A&E in Barnet
Barnet General Hospital
CQC overall rating
2 of 5 rated (1 Good, 1 Requires improvement)

A&E in and near Barnet

Urgent help

If someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk, call 999. For urgent help that is not an emergency, use NHS 111 online or call 111.

A&E is for serious and life-threatening emergencies. The nearest A&E departments open 24 hours:

Distances are straight lines from the centre of the borough (the average position of its home postcodes), not travel distances.

NHS hospitals in Barnet

Outpatient appointments at NHS hospitals usually need a referral, for example from your GP.

General (acute) hospitals

Community hospitals

Private hospitals in Barnet

Private hospitals usually do not have an A&E. You pay for treatment yourself or through health insurance.

CQC ratings

2 of 5 hospitals in Barnet have a current Care Quality Commission (CQC) overall rating. The CQC rates a hospital as a whole; individual services can be rated differently. We do not rank hospitals.

CQC overall ratings of hospitals in Barnet
RatingHospitals
Good1
Requires improvement1
No current overall rating3

Frequently asked questions

Which hospitals in Barnet have an A&E?

Barnet General Hospital has an A&E department open 24 hours. In an emergency, call 999.

Are there private hospitals in Barnet?

Yes. We list 1 private hospital in Barnet: Hendon Hospital. Private hospitals usually do not have an A&E.

How are hospitals in Barnet rated by the CQC?

2 of the 5 hospitals in Barnet have a current CQC overall rating: 1 Good, 1 Requires improvement. The others have no current overall rating.

Do I need a referral to be seen at a hospital in Barnet?

For NHS outpatient appointments you usually need a referral, for example from your GP, and your appointment letter tells you where to go. You do not need a referral for A&E. Private hospitals may accept self-referral; contact the hospital to ask.

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