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title: "Orthodontists in Southward Bottom | Compare Practices"
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# Orthodontists in Southward Bottom

Orthodontic practices in Southward Bottom, Lancashire.

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## Southward Bottom at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Burnley |
| 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 | 13.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,149 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 22.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 55 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England |
| Access within Lancashire | 333rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 618 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.2 miles away, closer than 66% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.8% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Lancashire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 20 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Unity College — 1.8 miles Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy — 2.7 miles Sir John Thursby Community College — 3.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,663 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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Title Orthodontists in Southward Bottom | Compare Practices

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