Thank you for your request for information about the following:

Request

‘1 The number of hospital beds available at each NHS hospital in London (list of hospitals will follow) for the most recent reporting period.

2 If possible, please provide this data broken down by: a) Hospital name and location b) Type of beds (general, acute, mental health, etc.) c) Occupancy rates (if available) This information will be used for academic research purposes as part of my university dissertation on healthcare accessibility in London. I would prefer to receive this information electronically, ideally in Excel or CSV format.

Hospitals: Royal Free Hospital Barnet Hospital North Middlesex University Hospital Whittington Hospital University College Hospital The Royal London Hospital Newham University Hospital Whipps Cross University Hospital Homerton University Hospital Queen's Hospital, Romford King George Hospital, Ilford King's College Hospital St Thomas' Hospital Lewisham Hospital Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich Croydon University Hospital St George's Hospital, Tooting Princess Royal University Hospital, Bromley Charing Cross Hospital St Mary's Hospital, Paddington Chelsea and Westminster Hospital West Middlesex University Hospital Northwick Park Hospital Ealing Hospital Hillingdon Hospital Basildon University Hospital Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford Southend University Hospital Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow Lister Hospital, Stevenage Watford General Hospital East Surrey Hospital, Redhill Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford St Peter's Hospital, Chertsey Epsom Hospital Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford Medway Maritime Hospital, Gillingham Maidstone Hospital Tunbridge Wells Hospital Wexham Park Hospital, Slough Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury’

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 10 April 2025.

We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA).

Our response

I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHSBSA.

Advice and Assistance

Having reviewed your request, I believe that it is possible that NHS England may hold some or all of the information you require. They can be contacted at:

NHS England

PO Box 16738

Redditch

B97 9PT

Telephone 0300 311 22 33

Email: england.contactus@nhs.net

Web http://www.england.nhs.uk/contact-us/foi/

Following the announcement on 13 March 2025 regarding the disbanding of NHS England, please be assured that at this time they can be contacted for information as normal.

More information can be found here: https://www.england.nhs.uk/