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title: "Orthodontists in West Gorton, Manchester | Compare NHS & Private"
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# Orthodontists in West Gorton

Orthodontic practices in West Gorton, Manchester.

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## West Gorton at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Manchester |
| 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 | 28.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,791 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 12% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 14.3% aged 16 to 24 and 33.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 42.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,078 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 31 practices, more than 96% of towns in England |
| Access within Manchester | 45th closest to an orthodontic practice of 49 places in the county (the county median is 1.1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 12% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Manchester |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 2 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Dean Trust Ardwick — 0.6 miles The East Manchester Academy — 0.6 miles Co-op Academy Belle Vue — 0.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 19 schools, about 21,211 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 208 schools, 98,058 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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