Orthodontic Access in Hampshire
73.8% of the 737 places we cover in Hampshire have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 3.3 miles from the nearest.
How Hampshire compares
Of the 737 places in Hampshire that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 544 (73.8%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 3.3 miles from its nearest practice and has a median of 2 practices within five miles. Across England as a whole the figures are 60.9% and 3.8 miles. Hampshire ranks 82nd of 120 counties in England for the share of places within five miles of a practice, where 1st is the best served, and 83rd for the median distance to the nearest. Around 7.1% of residents in the census neighbourhoods of Hampshire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire | 737 | 73.8% | 3.3 miles | 2 |
| England | 26,449 | 60.9% | 3.8 miles | 2 |
How far places in Hampshire are from a practice
328 of 737 places (44.5%) 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 | 84 |
11.4%
|
| 1 to 3 miles | 244 |
33.1%
|
| 3 to 5 miles | 213 |
28.9%
|
| 5 to 10 miles | 196 |
26.6%
|
| 10 to 20 miles | 0 |
0%
|
| 20 miles or more | 0 |
0%
|
The places furthest from a practice in Hampshire
The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in Hampshire are South Baddesley (9.8 miles), Portmore (9.6 miles) and Bull Hill (9.4 miles).
| Place | Distance to the nearest practice | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| South Baddesley | 9.8 miles | about 20 minutes each way |
| Portmore | 9.6 miles | about 20 minutes each way |
| Bull Hill | 9.4 miles | about 20 minutes each way |
| Norleywood | 9.2 miles | about 20 minutes each way |
| Walhampton | 9.1 miles | about 20 minutes each way |
| Thorns Beach | 9 miles | about 20 minutes each way |
| Pilley | 8.9 miles | about 20 minutes each way |
| Warborne | 8.9 miles | about 20 minutes each way |
| Hammer Bottom | 8.6 miles | about 20 minutes each way |
| Lymington | 8.6 miles | about 20 minutes each way |
The best-served places in Hampshire
Rownhams has the most practices within five miles, 21 of them. 544 of the 737 places in Hampshire have at least one.
| Place | Practices within 5 miles | Nearest practice |
|---|---|---|
| Rownhams | 21 | 1.8 miles |
| North Stoneham | 20 | 1.5 miles |
| Moulsham Green | 20 | 1.8 miles |
| Alverstoke | 19 | under a mile |
| Gosport | 18 | under a mile |
| Brockhurst | 18 | under a mile |
| Camdentown | 18 | under a mile |
| Pondtail | 18 | under a mile |
| Portchester | 18 | 2.4 miles |
| Eastleigh | 17 | under a mile |
The practices behind these figures
Our register lists 60 orthodontic practices in Hampshire, of which 5 list NHS orthodontic treatment. NHS dental services here are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board and NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board and NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board.
| Town | Practices on our register |
|---|---|
| Winchester | 9 |
| Basingstoke | 6 |
| Andover | 5 |
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