Compare Orthodontists in Ashton in Makerfield
3 practices are on our register for Ashton in Makerfield. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.
| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Dental & Implant Centre WN4 9AR |
Not listed | Private | 4.5 (26 reviews) | Under a mile |
| Ashton Smile Clinic WN4 9AN |
NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.7 (86 reviews) | Under a mile |
| Boutique Dental 23 | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 4.9 (136 reviews) | Under a mile |
Ashton in Makerfield at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | St. Helens |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Population | 29,039 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,423 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 30.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 20.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 883 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within St. Helens | 15th closest to an orthodontic practice of 49 places in the county (the county median is 1.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.6% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in St. Helens |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 14 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Byrchall High School — 0.4 miles St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield — 0.4 miles Cansfield High School — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 7,035 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 76 schools, 26,828 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
Orthodontists in Nearby Areas
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