Orthodontic Access in Wolverhampton
100% of the 60 places we cover in Wolverhampton have an orthodontic practice within five miles. The median place is 0.7 miles from the nearest.
How Wolverhampton compares
Of the 60 places in Wolverhampton that we measure, from towns to hamlets, 60 (100%) have at least one orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 0.7 miles from its nearest practice and has a median of 19 practices within five miles. Across England as a whole the figures are 60.9% and 3.8 miles. Wolverhampton ranks 1st of 120 counties 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 8.1% of residents in the census neighbourhoods of Wolverhampton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton | 60 | 100% | 0.7 miles | 19 |
| England | 26,449 | 60.9% | 3.8 miles | 2 |
How far places in Wolverhampton are from a practice
60 of 60 places (100%) 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 | 45 |
75%
|
| 1 to 3 miles | 15 |
25%
|
| 3 to 5 miles | 0 |
0%
|
| 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 Wolverhampton
The three places furthest from an orthodontic practice in Wolverhampton are Wightwick (2.1 miles), Fordhouses (1.8 miles) and Castlecroft (1.7 miles).
| Place | Distance to the nearest practice | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Wightwick | 2.1 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Fordhouses | 1.8 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Castlecroft | 1.7 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Finchfield | 1.4 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Deepfields | 1.3 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Ettingshall | 1.2 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Stow Heath | 1.2 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Wergs | 1.2 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Ashmore Park | 1.1 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
| Batmans Hill | 1.1 miles | about 5 minutes each way |
The best-served places in Wolverhampton
Bilston has the most practices within five miles, 31 of them. 60 of the 60 places in Wolverhampton have at least one.
| Place | Practices within 5 miles | Nearest practice |
|---|---|---|
| Bilston | 31 | under a mile |
| Bunker's Hill | 31 | under a mile |
| Green Lanes | 31 | under a mile |
| St Chads | 30 | under a mile |
| The Lunt | 30 | under a mile |
| Loxdale | 30 | under a mile |
| Batmans Hill | 29 | 1.1 miles |
| Freezeland | 28 | under a mile |
| Ladymoor | 27 | under a mile |
| Millfields | 27 | under a mile |
The practices behind these figures
Our register lists 9 orthodontic practices in Wolverhampton, of which 5 list NHS orthodontic treatment. NHS dental services here are commissioned by NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board and NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board.
| Town | Practices on our register |
|---|---|
| Wolverhampton | 7 |
| Penn Fields | 1 |
| Wednesfield | 1 |
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