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title: "Orthodontists in Wylam, Northumberland | Compare NHS & Private"
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description: "Find orthodontic practices in Wylam, Northumberland and nearby areas. Start online in minutes with Virtual Consultant."
updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
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# Orthodontists in Wylam

Orthodontic practices in Wylam, Northumberland.

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## Wylam at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Northumberland |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 1,412 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,978 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 24.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 12.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 505 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Northumberland | 62nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 407 places in the county (the county median is 8.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.4 miles away, closer than 63% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.5% here, against 6% across neighbourhoods in Northumberland |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 8 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Thorp Academy — 1.9 miles Highfield Middle School — 2.0 miles Prudhoe Community High School — 2.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 2,831 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 174 schools, 45,014 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |

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

## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas

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[Heddon on the Wall](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/heddon-on-the-wall)

[Prudhoe](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/prudhoe)

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Updated 2026-09-15

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