Orthodontic Access in Anglesey
11.5% of the 139 places we cover in Anglesey have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 12.4 miles from the nearest.
How Anglesey compares
Of the 139 places in Anglesey that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 16 (11.5%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 12.4 miles from its nearest practice and has a median of 0 practices within five miles. Across Wales as a whole the figures are 38% and 7.8 miles. Anglesey ranks 19th of 22 counties in Wales for the share of places within five miles of a practice, where 1st is the best served, and 18th for the median distance to the nearest. Around 6.3% of residents in the census neighbourhoods of Anglesey are aged 10 to 15, the age at which most NHS orthodontic treatment starts.
| Area | Places | Within 5 miles of a practice | Median distance to the nearest | Median practices within 5 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglesey | 139 | 11.5% | 12.4 miles | 0 |
| Wales | 3,207 | 38% | 7.8 miles | 0 |
How far places in Anglesey are from a practice
4 of 139 places (2.9%) are within three miles of a practice, while 91 (65.5%) are ten miles or more away.
| Distance to the nearest practice | Places | Share of places |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 mile | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 to 3 miles | 4 |
2.9%
|
| 3 to 5 miles | 11 |
7.9%
|
| 5 to 10 miles | 33 |
23.7%
|
| 10 to 20 miles | 78 |
56.1%
|
| 20 miles or more | 13 |
9.4%
|
The places furthest from a practice in Anglesey
The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in Anglesey are Llaingoch (22.8 miles), Penrhosfeilw (22.5 miles) and Pont Hwfa (22.4 miles).
| Place | Distance to the nearest practice | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Llaingoch | 22.8 miles | about 50 minutes each way |
| Penrhosfeilw | 22.5 miles | about 50 minutes each way |
| Pont Hwfa | 22.4 miles | about 50 minutes each way |
| Porth-y-felin | 22.2 miles | about 50 minutes each way |
| Stryd | 22 miles | about 50 minutes each way |
| Holyhead | 21.6 miles | about 50 minutes each way |
| Black Bridge | 21.2 miles | about 45 minutes each way |
| Morawelon | 21.2 miles | about 45 minutes each way |
| Trearddur Bay | 20.8 miles | about 45 minutes each way |
| Llanfair-yng-Nghornwy | 20 miles | about 45 minutes each way |
The best-served places in Anglesey
Llandegfan has the most practices within five miles, 1 of them. 16 of the 139 places in Anglesey have at least one.
| Place | Practices within 5 miles | Nearest practice |
|---|---|---|
| Llandegfan | 1 | 1.2 miles |
| Menai Bridge | 1 | 1.9 miles |
| Beaumaris | 1 | 2.4 miles |
| Llanfaes | 1 | 2.8 miles |
| Llanfairpwllgwyngyll | 1 | 3.3 miles |
| Pwll Fanogl | 1 | 3.5 miles |
| Fryars Bay | 1 | 3.6 miles |
| Pen-y-garnedd | 1 | 3.8 miles |
| Llanddona | 1 | 4 miles |
| Rhos Llaniestyn | 1 | 4 miles |
The practices behind these figures
Our register lists 1 orthodontic practice in Anglesey, of which 0 list NHS orthodontic treatment. NHS dental services here are commissioned by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
| Town | Practices on our register |
|---|---|
| Menai Bridge | 1 |
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