Orthodontic Access in NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board

63.6% of the 624 places we cover in NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 3.5 miles from the nearest.

How NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board compares

Of the 624 places in NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 397 (63.6%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 3.5 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. NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board ranks 23rd of 36 NHS areas in England for the share of places within five miles of a practice, where 1st is the best served, and 21st for the median distance to the nearest. Around 6.4% of residents in the census neighbourhoods of NHS Derby and Derbyshire 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 Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board 624 63.6% 3.5 miles 2
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 Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board are from a practice

244 of 624 places (39.1%) are within three miles of a practice, while 50 (8%) are ten miles or more away.

Distance to the nearest practice Places Share of places
Under 1 mile 54
8.7%
1 to 3 miles 190
30.4%
3 to 5 miles 151
24.2%
5 to 10 miles 179
28.7%
10 to 20 miles 50
8%
20 miles or more 0
0%

The places furthest from a practice in NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board

The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board are Hartington (14.9 miles), Parsley Hay (14.9 miles) and Alsop en le Dale (14.4 miles).

Place Distance to the nearest practice Estimated drive
Hartington 14.9 miles about 35 minutes each way
Parsley Hay 14.9 miles about 35 minutes each way
Alsop en le Dale 14.4 miles about 30 minutes each way
Monyash 13.7 miles about 30 minutes each way
Flagg 13.6 miles about 30 minutes each way
Parwich 13.6 miles about 30 minutes each way
Pilsbury 13.2 miles about 30 minutes each way
Tissington 13 miles about 30 minutes each way
Taddington 12.9 miles about 30 minutes each way
Ballidon 12.7 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 Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board

Littleover has the most practices within five miles, 16 of them. 397 of the 624 places in NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board have at least one.

Place Practices within 5 miles Nearest practice
Littleover 16 under a mile
Sinfin 16 1.5 miles
Borrowash 16 2.3 miles
Wilmorton 15 under a mile
Crewton 15 under a mile
Derby 15 under a mile
Litchurch 15 under a mile
The Holmes 15 under a mile
Mickleover 15 under a mile
New Zealand 15 under a mile

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