Orthodontic Access in Fermanagh and Omagh
10.6% of the 104 places we cover in Fermanagh and Omagh have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 14.3 miles from the nearest.
How Fermanagh and Omagh compares
Of the 104 places in Fermanagh and Omagh that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 11 (10.6%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 14.3 miles from its nearest practice and has a median of 0 practices within five miles. Across Northern Ireland as a whole the figures are 35.6% and 7.3 miles. Fermanagh and Omagh ranks 11th of 11 counties in Northern Ireland for the share of places within five miles of a practice, where 1st is the best served, and 11th for the median distance to the nearest.
| Area | Places | Within 5 miles of a practice | Median distance to the nearest | Median practices within 5 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fermanagh and Omagh | 104 | 10.6% | 14.3 miles | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 623 | 35.6% | 7.3 miles | 0 |
How far places in Fermanagh and Omagh are from a practice
2 of 104 places (1.9%) are within three miles of a practice, while 74 (71.2%) are ten miles or more away.
| Distance to the nearest practice | Places | Share of places |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 mile | 1 |
1%
|
| 1 to 3 miles | 1 |
1%
|
| 3 to 5 miles | 9 |
8.7%
|
| 5 to 10 miles | 19 |
18.3%
|
| 10 to 20 miles | 44 |
42.3%
|
| 20 miles or more | 30 |
28.8%
|
The places furthest from a practice in Fermanagh and Omagh
The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in Fermanagh and Omagh are Knockarevan (32.3 miles), Derrylin (31.2 miles) and Fairfield (29.9 miles).
| Place | Distance to the nearest practice | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Knockarevan | 32.3 miles | about 70 minutes each way |
| Derrylin | 31.2 miles | about 70 minutes each way |
| Fairfield | 29.9 miles | about 65 minutes each way |
| Leitrim | 29.7 miles | about 65 minutes each way |
| Kinawley | 29.6 miles | about 65 minutes each way |
| Florencecourt | 29.4 miles | about 65 minutes each way |
| Drumcard | 29.3 miles | about 65 minutes each way |
| Newtownbutler | 29.2 miles | about 65 minutes each way |
| Magheraveely | 27.9 miles | about 60 minutes each way |
| Letterbreen | 27.2 miles | about 60 minutes each way |
The best-served places in Fermanagh and Omagh
Omagh has the most practices within five miles, 1 of them. 11 of the 104 places in Fermanagh and Omagh have at least one.
| Place | Practices within 5 miles | Nearest practice |
|---|---|---|
| Omagh | 1 | under a mile |
| Mount Pleasant | 1 | 2 miles |
| Dunwish | 1 | 3.4 miles |
| Knockmoyle | 1 | 3.7 miles |
| Ranelly | 1 | 3.9 miles |
| Glenfern | 1 | 4.1 miles |
| Mountjoy | 1 | 4.1 miles |
| Clanabogan | 1 | 4.7 miles |
| Blackfort | 1 | 4.9 miles |
| Lislap | 1 | 4.9 miles |
The practices behind these figures
Our register lists 3 orthodontic practices in Fermanagh and Omagh, of which 1 list NHS orthodontic treatment. NHS dental services here are commissioned by Health and Social Care Northern Ireland.
| Town | Practices on our register |
|---|---|
| Scardans Upper | 2 |
| Omagh | 1 |
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