Orthodontic Access in NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

50.3% of the 768 places we cover in NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 5 miles from the nearest.

How NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board compares

Of the 768 places in NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 386 (50.3%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 5 miles from its nearest practice and has a median of 1 practices within five miles. Across England as a whole the figures are 60.9% and 3.8 miles. NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board ranks 27th of 36 NHS areas in England for the share of places within five miles of a practice, where 1st is the best served, and 27th for the median distance to the nearest. Around 6.8% of residents in the census neighbourhoods of NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board 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
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board 768 50.3% 5 miles 1
England 26,449 60.9% 3.8 miles 2
Last updated 10 October 2026. Distances are straight-line, not travel times, and the practice register is not exhaustive. How we compile this data.

How far places in NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board are from a practice

201 of 768 places (26.2%) are within three miles of a practice, while 70 (9.1%) are ten miles or more away.

Distance to the nearest practice Places Share of places
Under 1 mile 67
8.7%
1 to 3 miles 134
17.4%
3 to 5 miles 178
23.2%
5 to 10 miles 319
41.5%
10 to 20 miles 70
9.1%
20 miles or more 0
0%

The places furthest from a practice in NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board are Higher Coombe (16.2 miles), Middle Coombe (15.8 miles) and Ludwell (15.4 miles).

Place Distance to the nearest practice Estimated drive
Higher Coombe 16.2 miles about 35 minutes each way
Middle Coombe 15.8 miles about 35 minutes each way
Ludwell 15.4 miles about 35 minutes each way
Wincombe 15.4 miles about 35 minutes each way
Gutch Common 15.3 miles about 35 minutes each way
Lower Coombe 15.2 miles about 35 minutes each way
Donhead St Mary 15 miles about 35 minutes each way
Lillies Green 14.8 miles about 35 minutes each way
Sem Hill 14.5 miles about 30 minutes each way
Semley 14.5 miles about 30 minutes each way
The drive allows roads 30% longer than the straight line at an average 35 mph. It is an estimate, not a route.

The best-served places in NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

Monkton Farleigh has the most practices within five miles, 16 of them. 386 of the 768 places in NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board have at least one.

Place Practices within 5 miles Nearest practice
Monkton Farleigh 16 3 miles
Saltford 16 3 miles
Conkwell 16 3.2 miles
Combe Park 15 under a mile
Lower Weston 15 under a mile
Westmoreland 15 under a mile
Grosvenor 15 under a mile
Locksbrook 15 under a mile
Sion Hill 15 under a mile
Twerton 15 under a mile

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