Parking in Leighton Hospital

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Leighton Hospital is located less than 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of Crewe, a town of around 70,000 people in Cheshire. In 2014, a £23 million project saw the constriction of new Intensive Care and High Dependency units, as well as new operation theatres. In 2015, the Maternity service was named as a UNICEF UK Baby-Friendly Hospital by the World Health Organisation. 

The chaplains at Leighton Hospital are from the Church of England, Roman Catholic and Free Churches, and are available to visit patients of any faith. There is a chapel on the ground floor which is open for private prayer and reflection 24 hours a day. There is either an Anglican Communion service or Morning Prayer on Sundays at 11:15am, and anyone is welcome to attend. The hospital also runs a Bereavement Service which runs from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. You can contact the Bereavement Officer via the main switchboard on 01270 255141.

There is a dial-a-ride service available for those who cannot use public transport as a result of their disability. The service will go right to your door and take you to the hospital between the hours of 8:30am to 4pm. To organise a pick-up, contact the Crewe service on 01270 211884. 

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Leighton Hospital parking can be found on-site, and the main car parks are located outside of Accident & Emergency, Maternity, and the Main Entrance. They are run using a barrier entry system, and the cost of using them is as follows: 

• 0 to 25 minutes: free 
• 25 minutes to 4 hours: £3
• 4 hours to 24 hours: £5
• More than 24 hours: £10

You can also purchase a 7-day parking pass for £10 from one of the parking machines within the car park. 

There are motorcycle parking bays available near the main entrance and marked in grey. Motorcycle parking at Leighton Hospital is free. 

If you will be attending 3 or more outpatient appointments within a month, you will be eligible to park for free. Just press one of the pay station intercom buttons when you go to leave to confirm this. 

Parents visiting their child on any of the paediatric wards are also eligible for free parking if they are leaving the car park between 7pm and 7am. Just press one of the pay station intercom buttons when leaving the car park and provide the patient’s name and ward. 

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By Train: The Crewe train station is a 10-minute drive from Leighton Hospital and services the Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, E M R, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, and northern lines. 

By Bus: The hospital bus stop services the 6, 12 Leighton Link, 31, 42, and 317 lines.  

By Car: Leighton Hospital is located just off the A530, just 7 minutes’ drive north of Crewe.

There is accessible parking at Leighton Hospital within the on-site car park. This is completely free, and you can obtain a free exit pass from the Main Entrance, Outpatients, Treatment Centre and Emergency Department reception areas. You will just need to show your blue badge. 

To search for the disabled car park that is closest to Leighton Hospital, see the Blue Badge Parking website. 

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Where is Leighton Hospital located?

Leighton Hospital is just off the A530, less than 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of Crewe in Cheshire. 

What should I bring with me when I come to the hospital? 

You will need your admission letter and all the medication that you are currently taking, as well as some comfortable clothing, toiletries, glasses, as well as things to keep you entertained. Please note that storage is limited, and you are advised not to bring large amounts of money or valuables. If you do, you can hand it over to the Ward Sister who will make arrangements to have it stored in the hospital safe. 

Are there any places to buy food at Leighton Hospital? 

There is a café near Ward 17 which is open Monday to Friday from 7am to 7:30pm, and during the weekends from 8am to 7:30pm. The Lyte Bytes near the Treatment Centre is open Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 3:30pm, and the Teabar is open during outpatient clinic times. 

What services does Leighton Hospital offer?  

• Accident and emergency services
• Acute Internal Medicine
• Breast cancer services
• Cataract Surgery
• Children's & Adolescent Services
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Colorectal cancer services
• Dementia Services
• Dermatology
• Diabetic Medicine
• Diagnostic Physiological Measurement
• Ear, Nose & Throat
• Emergency Abdominal Surgery
• Endocrine and thyroid surgery
• Endocrinology and Metabolic Medicine
• Gastrointestinal and Liver services
• General Surgery
• Geriatric Medicine
• Haematology
• Inpatient Diabetes
• Intensive Care
• Major trauma
• Maternity services
• Neonatal Care
• Nephrology
• Obstetrics And Gynaecology
• Ophthalmology
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Orthopaedics
• Paediatric Surgery
• Pain Management
• Prostate Cancer Service
• Respiratory Medicine
• Rheumatology
• Stroke
• Urgent care centre
• Urology
• Vascular surgery