Blood Tests

If you need a blood test please contact our care navigation team who will advise.

Patients that are requested to book a blood test must first have a referral from a clinician, this may have been done electronically or a patient provided with paper blood test request form, blood tests can not be carried out without a request.

Booking appointments

You can now use the below links to book your blood test online for the following locations:

Ipswich Hospital

Heath road, Ipswich, IP4 5PD

Doors are open – Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 5:45pm

Click here to book Ipswich Hospital Blood Tests.

ESNEFT Phlebotomy Clinic at Ravenswood Health Centre

24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich IP3 9QJ

Doors open – Monday to Friday: 7.45am – 5:45pm

There is currently no service at weekends or public holidays.

Click here to book Ravenswood Phlebotomy Clinic Blood Tests

Children’s Blood Tests

Please see the information below regarding Children’s Blood Testing for each of our locations:

ESNEFT Phlebotomy at Ravenswood Health Centre –  Children’s Clinic:

11-16 Year Olds – You can book appointments online for Children’s clinic through the link provided

Ravenswood Children’s Phlebotomy Clinic Blood Tests

Address: 24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich IP3 9QJ

Please note Ravenswood can only cater for Children between the ages of 11 and 16.

Ipswich Hospital:

As from the 27 November 2023 children under the age of 11 will now be able to attend our Phlebotomy Clinic.

5+ You can book appointments online through this link Ipswich Hospital Blood Tests

Under the age of 5 will be required to attend the Ipswich Hospital Paediatric department.

Ipswich Hospital Paediatric Department:

 Phone: 01473 703 589