Compare Orthodontists in Darwen
5 practices are on our register for Darwen. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.
| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bateman & Best BB3 0AA |
Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.9 (1,122 reviews) | 1 miles |
| Blue Sky Dental Care Darwen | Not listed | Private | 4.9 (32 reviews) | Under a mile |
| Darwen Dental Care | Not listed | Private | 4.3 (4 reviews) | Under a mile |
| Darwen Orthodontics | Not listed | Private | 4.8 (32 reviews) | Under a mile |
| Darwenside Dental Practice BB3 0DA |
Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers | NHS and private | 4.6 (715 reviews) | Under a mile |
Darwen at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Blackburn with Darwen |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Population | 32,566 |
| Residents under 16 | 23.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,459 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 13.8% aged 16 to 24 and 35% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 36.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 10,671 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 11 practices, more than 77% of towns in England |
| Access within Blackburn with Darwen | 8th closest to an orthodontic practice of 56 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.5% here, against 8.4% across neighbourhoods in Blackburn with Darwen |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston — 11 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Darwen Aldridge Community Academy — 0.4 miles Aldridge Utc Darwen — 0.5 miles Darwen Vale High School — 1.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 5 schools, about 4,135 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 88 schools, 29,935 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
Orthodontists in Nearby Areas
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