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title: "Orthodontists in Smallwood Hey | Compare NHS & Private Practices"
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description: "Find orthodontic practices in Smallwood Hey, Lancashire and nearby areas. Start online in minutes with Virtual Consultant."
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# Orthodontists in Smallwood Hey

Orthodontic practices in Smallwood Hey, Lancashire.

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## Smallwood Hey at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Wyre |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,627 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 22.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 75 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Lancashire | 518th closest to an orthodontic practice of 618 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Lancashire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston — 15 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Saint Aidan's Church of England High School — 1.9 miles Fleetwood High School — 4.8 miles Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood — 5.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 820 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.7% 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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