Orthodontic Access in NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
100% of the 682 places we cover in NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 1 miles from the nearest.
How NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board compares
Of the 682 places in NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 682 (100%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 1 miles from its nearest practice and has a median of 16 practices within five miles. Across England as a whole the figures are 60.9% and 3.8 miles. NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board ranks 1st of 36 NHS areas in England for the share of places within five miles of a practice, where 1st is the best served, and 6th for the median distance to the nearest. Around 7.4% of residents in the census neighbourhoods of NHS Greater Manchester 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 Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board | 682 | 100% | 1 miles | 16 |
| England | 26,449 | 60.9% | 3.8 miles | 2 |
How far places in NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board are from a practice
652 of 682 places (95.6%) 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 | 316 |
46.3%
|
| 1 to 3 miles | 336 |
49.3%
|
| 3 to 5 miles | 30 |
4.4%
|
| 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 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board are Denshaw (4.1 miles), Horwich (4.1 miles) and Bleak Hey Nook (3.9 miles).
| Place | Distance to the nearest practice | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Denshaw | 4.1 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Horwich | 4.1 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Bleak Hey Nook | 3.9 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Montcliffe | 3.9 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Cadishead | 3.6 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Mossbrow | 3.6 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Wallsuches | 3.6 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Westhoughton | 3.6 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Old Tame | 3.5 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
| Slackcote | 3.5 miles | about 10 minutes each way |
The best-served places in NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Barlow Moor has the most practices within five miles, 46 of them. 682 of the 682 places in NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board have at least one.
| Place | Practices within 5 miles | Nearest practice |
|---|---|---|
| Barlow Moor | 46 | 1.6 miles |
| West Didsbury | 43 | under a mile |
| Northenden | 43 | under a mile |
| Northern Moor | 41 | under a mile |
| Sale | 40 | under a mile |
| Moss Nook | 40 | under a mile |
| Gatley | 40 | 1 miles |
| Besses o' th' Barn | 39 | under a mile |
| Benchill | 39 | 1.2 miles |
| Sharston | 39 | 1.3 miles |
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