Orthodontic practices near Ansdell
On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of Ansdell, 20 practices within 10 and 61 practices within 20. The closest is Fylde Dental Clinic in Lytham St Annes, 1.5 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fylde Dental ClinicLytham St Annes | 1.5 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (33 reviews) |
| The Lytham Dental ClinicLytham St Annes | 1.5 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (639 reviews) |
| St Annes Private Dental CentreLytham St Annes | 1.5 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.1 (24 reviews) |
| Martin J Kenyon, Dental SurgeonsLytham St Annes | 1.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (155 reviews) |
| Crescent Dental SurgeryLytham St Annes | 1.7 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (69 reviews) |
| King's OrthodonticsLytham St Annes | 1.7 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (23 reviews) |
| St Annes Dental ClinicLytham St Annes | 1.7 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (94 reviews) |
| EverythingTeethBlackpool | 3.3 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.4 (32 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ansdell with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Lytham St Annes, 1.5 miles west; the next are Blackpool (3.3 miles north-west) and Great Marton (4.1 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Lytham St Annes | 7 | 1.5 miles west |
| Blackpool | 5 | 3.3 miles north-west |
| Great Marton | 1 | 4.1 miles north-west |
| Kirkham | 1 | 5.3 miles north-east |
| Thornton-Cleveleys | 3 | 6.1 miles north |
| Southport | 3 | 7.0 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ansdell
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bank Dental in Thornton-Cleveleys (5.0 from 250 reviews), 6.7 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bank DentalThornton-Cleveleys | 5.0 (250 reviews) | 6.7 miles north |
| AJM Dental GroupPreston | 5.0 (61 reviews) | 11.6 miles east |
| King's OrthodonticsLytham St Annes | 5.0 (23 reviews) | 1.7 miles west |
| The Lytham Dental ClinicLytham St Annes | 4.9 (639 reviews) | 1.5 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ansdell at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Fylde |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 13.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,331 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 19.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 908 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 12 practices, more than 79% of towns in England |
| Access within Lancashire | 214th closest to an orthodontic practice of 618 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.5 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Lancashire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston — 12 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lytham St Annes High School — 0.4 miles St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham — 1.5 miles Highfield Leadership Academy — 3.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,405 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Fylde Dental Clinic, Lytham St Annes — 2 miles EverythingTeeth, Blackpool — 3 miles ARC Dental Surgery, Great Marton — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 20 within 10 miles, 61 within 20 miles |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Ansdell
Ansdell is 1.5 miles from Fylde Dental Clinic in Lytham St Annes, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 61.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Lytham Dental Clinic (1.5 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 20 of the practices around Ansdell list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Ansdell are commissioned by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Annes Private Dental Centre in Lytham St Annes, 1.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Preston Dental School in Preston, about 12 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ansdell
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Orthodontist in Ansdell: People weighing up braces or aligners in Ansdell can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Lancashire, not just Ansdell.
Local context for Ansdell
Heading north-west for around 1 km brings you to Hey Houses, the closest linked location.
Area profile for Ansdell
Ansdell's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Ansdell. Ansdell has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.9% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Ansdell, 7.2% of the 2,331 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.7% average across Lancashire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Ansdell has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 26.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Ansdell are Lytham St Annes High School (0.4 miles) and St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham (1.5 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Ansdell's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Ansdell is about 12 miles from Preston Dental School in Preston.
Nearby location pages
Nearby location pages including Fairhaven, Hey Houses, Lytham St Annes, Higher Ballam, Saint Annes on the Sea, and Lytham can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Practice signals around Ansdell
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Ansdell. The nearest we do hold are Fylde Dental Clinic in Lytham St Annes, about 2 miles away; EverythingTeeth in Blackpool, about 3 miles away; and ARC Dental Surgery in Great Marton, about 4 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Ansdell
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Ansdell helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Ansdell
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Ansdell follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Ansdell
The orthodontic landscape in Ansdell offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Ansdell offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ansdell. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ansdell
This part of the page places Ansdell, Lancashire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. You can also browse nearby location pages including Fairhaven, Hey Houses, Lytham St Annes, Higher Ballam, Saint Annes on the Sea, and Lytham.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Ansdell
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ansdell often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ansdell?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ansdell is Fylde Dental Clinic in Lytham St Annes, about 1.5 miles to the west. The next closest are The Lytham Dental Clinic (1.5 miles) and St Annes Private Dental Centre (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ansdell?
Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of Ansdell, 20 practices within 10 miles and 61 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ansdell?
The nearest practice to Ansdell that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Annes Private Dental Centre in Lytham St Annes, about 1.5 miles to the west. Others nearby include Martin J Kenyon, Dental Surgeons (1.6 miles) and St Annes Dental Clinic (1.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ansdell, Lancashire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ansdell, Lancashire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.