Orthodontic Access in Hartlepool
100% of the 20 places we cover in Hartlepool have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 1.4 miles from the nearest.
How Hartlepool compares
Of the 20 places in Hartlepool that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 20 (100%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 1.4 miles from its nearest practice and has a median of 5.5 practices within five miles. Across England as a whole the figures are 60.9% and 3.8 miles. Hartlepool 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 53rd for the median distance to the nearest. Around 7% of residents in the census neighbourhoods of Hartlepool 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 20 | 100% | 1.4 miles | 5.5 |
| England | 26,449 | 60.9% | 3.8 miles | 2 |
How far places in Hartlepool are from a practice
19 of 20 places (95%) 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 | 4 |
20%
|
| 1 to 3 miles | 15 |
75%
|
| 3 to 5 miles | 1 |
5%
|
| 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 Hartlepool
The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in Hartlepool are Elwick (3.3 miles), Dalton Piercy (2.7 miles) and Hart (2.7 miles).
| Place | Distance to the nearest practice | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Elwick | 3.3 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Dalton Piercy | 2.7 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Hart | 2.7 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Greatham | 2.1 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Brierton | 2 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Croft on Heugh | 1.8 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| High Throston | 1.6 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Newton Bewley | 1.4 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Owton Manor | 1.4 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Rift House | 1.4 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
The best-served places in Hartlepool
Newton Bewley has the most practices within five miles, 16 of them. 20 of the 20 places in Hartlepool have at least one.
| Place | Practices within 5 miles | Nearest practice |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Bewley | 16 | 1.4 miles |
| Greatham | 16 | 2.1 miles |
| Graythorp | 15 | 1.1 miles |
| Owton Manor | 11 | 1.4 miles |
| Rift House | 11 | 1.4 miles |
| Brierton | 11 | 2 miles |
| Dalton Piercy | 11 | 2.7 miles |
| Foggy Furze | 6 | 1.1 miles |
| Longhill | 6 | 1.1 miles |
| Elwick | 6 | 3.3 miles |
The practices behind these figures
Our register lists 5 orthodontic practices in Hartlepool, of which 3 list NHS orthodontic treatment. NHS dental services here are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board.
| Town | Practices on our register |
|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 5 |
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