Peterborough City Hospital
📍 Peterborough
University teaching hospital · founded 1978 · public
About
Peterborough City Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom, offering a comprehensive range of services to the Peterborough community and beyond. With a dedicated team of highly skilled professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, the hospital is committed to delivering exceptional care and improving the health and well-being of its patients. The hospital boasts a wide array of specialties, ensuring patients have access to the expertise they need, regardless of their medical needs. From cardiology and oncology to pediatrics and emergency medicine, Peterborough City Hospital provides a seamless and integrated healthcare experience. Peterborough City Hospital understands the importance of accessibility and convenience. The hospital operates with extended hours, ensuring patients can receive the care they need when they need it most.
- Legal name
- Peterborough City Hospital
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 4,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level II
- Stroke: Comprehensive Stroke Centre
- Door-to-balloon: 65 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 29 min
Subspecialty centres
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 4.1% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 3.6 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 24% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | -10% | EU avg 76% |
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Patient experience
- Room categories
- ward · semi-private · private
- Meals
- standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
- Chaplaincy
- Christian · Muslim · Jewish
- Private bathroom
- private + suite rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free in all rooms
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — Peterborough
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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