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title: "Orthodontists in Shaw Edge | Compare NHS & Private Practices"
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description: "Find orthodontic practices in Shaw Edge, Borough of Oldham and nearby areas. Start online in minutes with Virtual Consultant."
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# Orthodontists in Shaw Edge

Orthodontic practices in Shaw Edge, Borough of Oldham.

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## Shaw Edge at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Oldham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 20.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,459 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 | 10% aged 16 to 24 and 35.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 23.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 6,368 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.3% 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 Oldham | 81st closest to an orthodontic practice of 127 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.7% here, against 8% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Oldham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 9 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy — 0.3 miles The Crompton House Church of England Academy — 0.9 miles E-ACT the Oldham Academy North — 1.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 13 schools, about 16,926 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 124 schools, 47,369 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules.

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Updated 2026-09-15

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