Old Cwmbran at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Torfaen |
| NHS dental services | Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of Wales |
| Residents under 16 | 14.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,520 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 32.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 39.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,278 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 31.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 15 practices, more than 97% of towns in Wales |
| Access within Torfaen County Borough | 4th closest to an orthodontic practice of 60 places in the county (the county median is 1.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 96% of towns in Wales |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.3% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Torfaen County Borough |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 12 miles |
Orthodontists in Nearby Areas
Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements.