Compare Orthodontists in Caton
1 practice is on our register for Caton. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.
| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caton Dental & Implants Practice LA2 9QW |
Clear Aligners | Private | 4.8 (6 reviews) | Under a mile |
Caton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Lancaster |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 2,387 |
| Residents under 16 | 16.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,594 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.6% aged 16 to 24 and 26.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 875 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England |
| Access within Lancashire | 27th closest to an orthodontic practice of 618 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.7% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Lancashire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston — 22 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lancaster High School — 3.1 miles Carnforth High School — 3.6 miles Lancaster Royal Grammar School — 3.6 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
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