Orthodontic Access in Borough of Rochdale
100% of the 79 places we cover in Borough of Rochdale have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 1.1 miles from the nearest.
How Borough of Rochdale compares
Of the 79 places in Borough of Rochdale that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 79 (100%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 1.1 miles from its nearest practice and has a median of 14 practices within five miles. Across England as a whole the figures are 60.9% and 3.8 miles. Borough of Rochdale ranks 1st of 120 counties in England for the share of places within five miles of a practice, where 1st is the best served, and 33rd for the median distance to the nearest. Around 7.4% of residents in the census neighbourhoods of Borough of Rochdale 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borough of Rochdale | 79 | 100% | 1.1 miles | 14 |
| England | 26,449 | 60.9% | 3.8 miles | 2 |
How far places in Borough of Rochdale are from a practice
79 of 79 places (100%) are within three miles of a practice, while 0 (0%) are ten miles or more away.
| Distance to the nearest practice | Places | Share of places |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 mile | 32 |
40.5%
|
| 1 to 3 miles | 47 |
59.5%
|
| 3 to 5 miles | 0 |
0%
|
| 5 to 10 miles | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 to 20 miles | 0 |
0%
|
| 20 miles or more | 0 |
0%
|
The places furthest from a practice in Borough of Rochdale
The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in Borough of Rochdale are Newhey (2.9 miles), Higher Ogden (2.6 miles) and Lower Ogden (2.6 miles).
| Place | Distance to the nearest practice | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Newhey | 2.9 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Higher Ogden | 2.6 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Lower Ogden | 2.6 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Cheesden | 2.4 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Bentgate | 2.2 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Red Lumb | 2.2 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Trub | 2.2 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Thornham Fold | 2.1 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Darn Hill | 2 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Heady Hill | 2 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
The best-served places in Borough of Rochdale
Rhodes has the most practices within five miles, 34 of them. 79 of the 79 places in Borough of Rochdale have at least one.
| Place | Practices within 5 miles | Nearest practice |
|---|---|---|
| Rhodes | 34 | under a mile |
| Bowlee | 32 | 1.2 miles |
| Lime Field | 28 | under a mile |
| Top of Hebers | 28 | 1.1 miles |
| Stanycliffe | 27 | under a mile |
| Middleton | 26 | under a mile |
| Alkrington Garden Village | 26 | 1.1 miles |
| Darn Hill | 26 | 2 miles |
| Heady Hill | 26 | 2 miles |
| Top of Heap | 26 | 2 miles |
The practices behind these figures
Our register lists 12 orthodontic practices in Borough of Rochdale, of which 3 list NHS orthodontic treatment. NHS dental services here are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board and NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board.
| Town | Practices on our register |
|---|---|
| Rochdale | 7 |
| Heywood | 3 |
| Littleborough | 1 |
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