The Rectangle at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Swindon |
| NHS dental services | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 31.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,590 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 10.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6% aged 16 to 24 and 49% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,312 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Swindon | 35th closest to an orthodontic practice of 63 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.0 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 10.3% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Swindon |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 35 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Great Western Academy — 0.1 miles Abbey Park School — 0.4 miles Nova Hreod Academy — 2.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 7,191 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 90 schools, 37,256 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
Orthodontists in Nearby Areas
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