Spire Elland Hospital (2026): Services, Costs, Insurance & What to Expect
Spire Elland Hospital is a long-established full private hospital near Huddersfield and Halifax, serving patients across Calderdale, Kirklees, Dewsbury, Bradford and beyond. Located just off the M62 at junction 24.
About Spire Elland Hospital
Spire Elland Hospital is located in Elland, West Yorkshire — approximately four miles from Halifax and six miles from Huddersfield — and is part of Spire Healthcare. It sits just off the M62 at junction 24, giving it excellent access from across West Yorkshire and beyond.
The hospital is a long-established full private hospital with a complete multidisciplinary medical and surgical team. It serves patients from Calderdale, Huddersfield, Kirklees, Dewsbury, Bradford, and the wider region. Its M62 location also means it is accessible for patients in parts of Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
Spire Elland also operates a satellite outpatient clinic at Spire Dewsbury Clinic, which provides consultations closer to Dewsbury and Ossett patients without requiring a full hospital visit.
Spire Elland advises using HX5 9ER for sat nav systems (not the postal address postcode HX5 9EB). If using Apple Maps or Google Maps, use the hospital postcode HX5 9EB.
Services & Specialities
Orthopaedics
Hip and knee replacement, shoulder and elbow surgery, wrist and hand surgery, spinal procedures and sports injuries.
Diagnostics & Imaging
On-site MRI, CT, ultrasound, X-ray and blood testing. Results typically within 48–72 hours.
General Surgery
Hernia repair, gallbladder removal, varicose vein treatment and a range of day-case elective procedures.
Gynaecology
Private gynaecology consultations and diagnostic and treatment procedures for women’s health conditions.
Physiotherapy
Musculoskeletal physiotherapy, sports injury rehabilitation and post-operative physiotherapy.
Cardiology
Private cardiology consultations, ECG, echocardiogram, and cardiac monitoring services.
Ophthalmology
Eye consultations, cataract surgery, and other ophthalmic procedures.
Outpatient Clinics
Wide range of outpatient speciality clinics across most medical disciplines. Also available at the satellite Spire Dewsbury Clinic.
Spire Elland Hospital — Costs (2026)
The costs below are indicative ranges for Spire Elland Hospital. Like other Spire hospitals, fixed-price self-pay packages are available for most common procedures.
| Service | Typical Cost Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial consultant consultation | £200–£320 | First outpatient appointment |
| Follow-up consultation | £100–£180 | Review with same consultant |
| MRI scan (single region) | £350–£600 | Results in 48–72 hours |
| CT scan | £300–£550 | Single region |
| Hip replacement | £11,500–£16,000 | All-inclusive fixed price typical |
| Knee replacement | £11,000–£15,500 | Uni or total knee |
| Hernia repair | £2,800–£4,500 | Day case procedure |
| Shoulder surgery | £3,500–£8,000 | Depending on procedure type |
| Physiotherapy (per session) | £60–£100 | MSK or post-op rehab |
These are indicative ranges only. Always get a fixed-price written quote before committing to any procedure. See our private surgery costs guide and private hospital price list.
Health Insurance at Spire Elland Hospital
Spire Elland Hospital is recognised by all major UK private health insurers. Always confirm your hospital list tier with your insurer and pre-authorise before your first appointment.
Check your insurer’s hospital list: Bupa · AXA · Aviva · Vitality · WPA. See our pre-authorisation guide before your first appointment. Don’t yet have cover? Compare UK providers here.
Getting to Spire Elland Hospital
Address: Elland Lane, Elland, West Yorkshire, HX5 9EB (Sat nav: HX5 9ER)
By car from M62
Leave the M62 at junction 24. At the roundabout follow the A629 towards Halifax. Take the first slip road off the dual carriageway (signposted for hospital). Keep in the right-hand lane. At the figure-of-eight roundabout, bear right going under the dual carriageway. Take the road to the right of Lowfields Business Park (Elland Link), then first right by Spring Gardens Store and first right into the hospital grounds. Free patient parking available.
Journey times from nearby areas
- Huddersfield: 10–15 mins via M62
- Halifax: 10 mins
- Bradford: 20–25 mins via M62
- Leeds: 25–30 mins via M62
- Dewsbury: 15–20 mins via M62
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spire Elland a full hospital?
Yes — Spire Elland is a full private hospital with operating theatres, inpatient beds, on-site diagnostic imaging, and a complete multidisciplinary surgical team. It is not just an outpatient clinic.
Is Spire Elland the closest private hospital for Huddersfield patients?
Yes — Spire Elland is approximately 10–15 minutes from Huddersfield via the M62, making it typically the closest full private hospital for Huddersfield and Calderdale patients. See our Huddersfield private hospitals guide.
What is Spire Dewsbury Clinic?
Spire Dewsbury Clinic is a satellite outpatient facility operated by Spire Elland Hospital, providing consultations and outpatient services closer to Dewsbury and Ossett patients. Surgical procedures are carried out at the main Elland site.
Do I need a GP referral to be seen at Spire Elland?
For most self-pay consultations, no. If using health insurance, most insurers require a GP referral letter. See our GP referral guide.
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Disclaimer: The information on this page is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, financial, or insurance advice. Going Private UK is an independent editorial website and has no commercial affiliation with any hospital, clinic, healthcare provider, or insurer mentioned on this page. Cost figures are indicative ranges only — always obtain a written quote directly from your chosen provider before committing to any treatment. Always consult a qualified doctor or regulated financial adviser before making any healthcare or financial decision.
