Orthodontic Access in NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
70.3% of the 1,208 places we cover in NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 3.2 miles from the nearest.
How NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board compares
Of the 1,208 places in NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 849 (70.3%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 3.2 miles from its nearest practice and has a median of 5 practices within five miles. Across England as a whole the figures are 60.9% and 3.8 miles. NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board ranks 18th of 36 NHS areas in England for the share of places within five miles of a practice, where 1st is the best served, and 14th for the median distance to the nearest. Around 7.1% of residents in the census neighbourhoods of NHS Surrey and Sussex 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 Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board | 1,208 | 70.3% | 3.2 miles | 5 |
| England | 26,449 | 60.9% | 3.8 miles | 2 |
How far places in NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board are from a practice
554 of 1,208 places (45.9%) are within three miles of a practice, while 25 (2.1%) are ten miles or more away.
| Distance to the nearest practice | Places | Share of places |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 mile | 169 |
14%
|
| 1 to 3 miles | 385 |
31.9%
|
| 3 to 5 miles | 289 |
23.9%
|
| 5 to 10 miles | 340 |
28.1%
|
| 10 to 20 miles | 25 |
2.1%
|
| 20 miles or more | 0 |
0%
|
The places furthest from a practice in NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board are Tillington (11.9 miles), Byworth (11.8 miles) and Petworth (11.7 miles).
| Place | Distance to the nearest practice | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Tillington | 11.9 miles | about 25 minutes each way |
| Byworth | 11.8 miles | about 25 minutes each way |
| Petworth | 11.7 miles | about 25 minutes each way |
| Little Bognor | 11.5 miles | about 25 minutes each way |
| Riverhill | 11.5 miles | about 25 minutes each way |
| Lickfold | 11.2 miles | about 25 minutes each way |
| Hampers Green | 11.1 miles | about 25 minutes each way |
| Lodsworth | 11.1 miles | about 25 minutes each way |
| Smithbrook | 11.1 miles | about 25 minutes each way |
| Foxhill | 11 miles | about 25 minutes each way |
The best-served places in NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
West Ewell has the most practices within five miles, 37 of them. 849 of the 1,208 places in NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board have at least one.
| Place | Practices within 5 miles | Nearest practice |
|---|---|---|
| West Ewell | 37 | 1.2 miles |
| Weston Green | 31 | under a mile |
| Ditton Hill | 31 | under a mile |
| Livingstone Park | 31 | 1.1 miles |
| East Molesey | 31 | 1.8 miles |
| Molesey | 31 | 1.8 miles |
| Claygate | 30 | 1 miles |
| Hampton Court | 29 | 1.5 miles |
| Hinchley Wood | 28 | under a mile |
| Kempton Park | 28 | under a mile |
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