Orthodontic Access in Borough of Swindon
96.8% of the 63 places we cover in Borough of Swindon have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 0.9 miles from the nearest.
How Borough of Swindon compares
Of the 63 places in Borough of Swindon that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 61 (96.8%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 0.9 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 Swindon ranks 61st of 120 counties in England for the share of places within five miles of a practice, where 1st is the best served, and 23rd for the median distance to the nearest. Around 7.1% of residents in the census neighbourhoods of Borough of Swindon 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 Swindon | 63 | 96.8% | 0.9 miles | 14 |
| England | 26,449 | 60.9% | 3.8 miles | 2 |
How far places in Borough of Swindon are from a practice
52 of 63 places (82.5%) 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 | 34 |
54%
|
| 1 to 3 miles | 18 |
28.6%
|
| 3 to 5 miles | 9 |
14.3%
|
| 5 to 10 miles | 2 |
3.2%
|
| 10 to 20 miles | 0 |
0%
|
| 20 miles or more | 0 |
0%
|
The places furthest from a practice in Borough of Swindon
The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in Borough of Swindon are Inglesham (6.6 miles), Upper Inglesham (5.2 miles) and Castle Eaton (4.2 miles).
| Place | Distance to the nearest practice | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Inglesham | 6.6 miles | about 15 minutes each way |
| Upper Inglesham | 5.2 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Castle Eaton | 4.2 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Bishopstone | 4 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Little Hinton | 3.8 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Chisledon | 3.7 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Draycot Foliat | 3.7 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Highworth | 3.7 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Westrop | 3.7 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Redlands | 3.4 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
The best-served places in Borough of Swindon
Blagrove has the most practices within five miles, 14 of them. 61 of the 63 places in Borough of Swindon have at least one.
| Place | Practices within 5 miles | Nearest practice |
|---|---|---|
| Blagrove | 14 | under a mile |
| Eastleaze | 14 | under a mile |
| Even Swindon | 14 | under a mile |
| Groundwell | 14 | under a mile |
| Kingshill | 14 | under a mile |
| Penhill | 14 | under a mile |
| Nythe | 14 | under a mile |
| Abbey Meads | 14 | under a mile |
| Ash Brake | 14 | under a mile |
| Blunsdon Saint Andrew | 14 | under a mile |
The practices behind these figures
Our register lists 13 orthodontic practices in Borough of Swindon, of which 5 list NHS orthodontic treatment. NHS dental services here are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board.
| Town | Practices on our register |
|---|---|
| Swindon | 11 |
| Broad Blunsdon | 2 |
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