Spire Healthcare Wellesley lists knee replacement from £16,448. Of the 43 published prices we hold it ranks 19th, £72 below the median of £16,520. The nearest we hold either side are St Anthonys at £16,419 and South Bank at £16,481.
Every published price for knee replacement
| Hospital | Listed as | Price | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull and East Riding | Knee replacement | from £14,706 | −£1,742 |
| Manchester | Knee replacement | from £15,112 | −£1,336 |
| Leicester | Knee replacement | from £15,655 | −£793 |
| Parkway | Knee replacement | from £15,801 | −£647 |
| Clare Park | Knee replacement | from £15,820 | −£628 |
| Washington | Knee replacement | from £15,853 | −£595 |
| The Montefiore | Knee replacement | from £15,854 | −£594 |
| Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park | Knee replacement | from £15,937 | −£511 |
| Alexandra | Knee replacement | from £15,951 | −£497 |
| Liverpool | Knee replacement | from £15,985 | −£463 |
| Thames Valley | Knee replacement | from £16,090 | −£358 |
| London East | Knee replacement | from £16,115 | −£333 |
| Little Aston | Knee replacement | from £16,129 | −£319 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Knee replacement | from £16,201 | −£247 |
| Bristol | Knee replacement | from £16,218 | −£230 |
| Leeds | Knee replacement | from £16,267 | −£181 |
| Elland | Knee replacement | from £16,356 | −£92 |
| St Anthonys | Knee replacement | from £16,419 | −£29 |
| Wellesley | Knee replacement | from £16,448 | — |
| South Bank | Knee replacement | from £16,481 | +£33 |
| Gatwick Park | Knee replacement | from £16,482 | +£34 |
| Portsmouth | Knee replacement | from £16,520 | +£72 |
| Cardiff | Knee replacement | from £16,559 | +£111 |
| Methley Park | Knee replacement | from £16,560 | +£112 |
| Harpenden | Knee replacement | from £16,714 | +£266 |
| Murrayfield Hospital Wirral | Knee replacement | from £16,781 | +£333 |
| Fylde Coast | Knee replacement | from £16,787 | +£339 |
| Southampton | Knee replacement | from £16,878 | +£430 |
| Cheshire | Knee replacement | from £16,880 | +£432 |
| Yale | Knee replacement | from £16,895 | +£447 |
| Nottingham | Knee replacement | from £16,898 | +£450 |
| Highgate | Knee replacement | £17,000 | +£552 |
| The Holly | Knee replacement | £17,000 | +£552 |
| Bushey | Knee replacement | from £17,287 | +£839 |
| Norwich | Knee replacement | from £17,303 | +£855 |
| Hartswood | Knee replacement | from £17,370 | +£922 |
| Cambridge Lea | Knee replacement | from £17,392 | +£944 |
| Manchester | Knee replacement | from £17,426 | +£978 |
| Leeds | Knee replacement | from £17,750 | +£1,302 |
| Parkway | Knee replacement | from £18,939 | +£2,491 |
| The Montefiore | Knee replacement | from £19,104 | +£2,656 |
| Dunedin | Knee replacement | from £19,290 | +£2,842 |
| Fylde Coast | Knee replacement | from £19,599 | +£3,151 |
Compare knee replacement prices across all 43 UK hospitals.
Priced similarly at Wellesley
- Hip replacement surgery — from £15,866
- Mastectomy — from £14,900
- Facelift — from £12,055
- Back surgery (spinal surgery, trapped nerve release) — from £11,963
- Hip arthroscopy — from £11,352
- Breast uplift (mastopexy, Bilateral) — from £11,158
- Back surgery (spinal surgery, slipped disc) — from £11,041
- Hysterectomy (vaginal) — from £10,100
The full list at this hospital covers 54 treatments. See all Wellesley prices.
Where it sits on the Wellesley list
Of the 54 treatments Wellesley publishes a price for, this ranks 54 by cost. The list there runs £1,948 to £16,448 with a median of £5,690, so knee replacement is toward the more expensive end of what this hospital prices.
Would cover pay the £16,448?
At £16,448 this is the kind of bill cover exists for — but only cover bought before the problem. The knee replacement you already need at Wellesley is pre-existing and excluded, so a policy taken out now would not pay it. Comparing UK cover · brokers · UK insurers
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Source: Self-pay treatment prices — Spire Wellesley Hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-wellesley-hospital/treatments/a-z/knee-replacement/, read 4 September 2026.
