Orthodontic Access in NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board

54.6% of the 317 places we cover in NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 4.6 miles from the nearest.

How NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board compares

Of the 317 places in NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 173 (54.6%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 4.6 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 Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board ranks 24th of 36 NHS areas in England for the share of places within five miles of a practice, where 1st is the best served, and 25th for the median distance to the nearest. Around 6.9% of residents in the census neighbourhoods of NHS Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board 317 54.6% 4.6 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 Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board are from a practice

99 of 317 places (31.2%) are within three miles of a practice, while 15 (4.7%) are ten miles or more away.

Distance to the nearest practice Places Share of places
Under 1 mile 23
7.3%
1 to 3 miles 76
24%
3 to 5 miles 71
22.4%
5 to 10 miles 132
41.6%
10 to 20 miles 15
4.7%
20 miles or more 0
0%

The places furthest from a practice in NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board

The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board are Fawsley (11.3 miles), Wappenham (11.1 miles) and Abthorpe (11 miles).

Place Distance to the nearest practice Estimated drive
Fawsley 11.3 miles about 25 minutes each way
Wappenham 11.1 miles about 25 minutes each way
Abthorpe 11 miles about 25 minutes each way
Preston Capes 11 miles about 25 minutes each way
Syresham 11 miles about 25 minutes each way
Adstone 10.8 miles about 25 minutes each way
Silverstone 10.6 miles about 25 minutes each way
Blakesley 10.3 miles about 25 minutes each way
Great Everdon 10.3 miles about 25 minutes each way
Maidford 10.3 miles about 25 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 Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board

Ecton has the most practices within five miles, 14 of them. 173 of the 317 places in NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board have at least one.

Place Practices within 5 miles Nearest practice
Ecton 14 3.7 miles
Little Oakley 11 1.2 miles
Barby 11 2.3 miles
Onley 11 2.3 miles
Burton Latimer 10 1.8 miles
Orlingbury 10 2 miles
Rushton 10 2.1 miles
Geddington 10 2.4 miles
Goldings 10 2.5 miles
Isham 10 2.5 miles

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