Orthodontic practices near Askham Richard
On our practice register: 13 practices within 5 miles of Askham Richard, 19 practices within 10 and 56 practices within 20. The closest is Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, 3.2 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopthorpe Dental CentreYork | 3.2 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (144 reviews) |
| Perfect Smile ClinicUpper Poppleton | 3.9 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (397 reviews) |
| Manor House Dental PracticeYork | 3.9 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (53 reviews) |
| The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda QueirozYork | 4.0 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (314 reviews) |
| Jorvik Dental PracticeYork | 4.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (57 reviews) |
| Blossom Cosmetic ClinicYork | 4.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (252 reviews) |
| The Mount Dental PracticeYork | 4.2 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (61 reviews) |
| Blossom Family Dental CareYork | 4.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (575 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Askham Richard with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is York, 3.2 miles east; the next are Upper Poppleton (3.9 miles north-east) and Nether Poppleton (5.5 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| York | 15 | 3.2 miles east |
| Upper Poppleton | 1 | 3.9 miles north-east |
| Nether Poppleton | 1 | 5.5 miles north-east |
| Wetherby | 2 | 8.3 miles west |
| Selby | 1 | 10.5 miles south-east |
| Garforth | 1 | 12.2 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Askham Richard
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham (5.0 from 1,018 reviews), 5.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) | 5.7 miles north-east |
| Hopkinson DentalWetherby | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 8.4 miles west |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton | 5.0 (84 reviews) | 14.3 miles west |
| Jorvik Dental PracticeYork | 5.0 (57 reviews) | 4.2 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Askham Richard at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | York |
| NHS dental services | NHS Humber and North Yorkshire 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 13.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,579 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 17.7% aged 16 to 24 and 24.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 68 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 12 practices, more than 79% of towns in England |
| Access within City of York | 30th closest to an orthodontic practice of 35 places in the county (the county median is 1.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.2 miles away, closer than 55% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.7% here, against 5.9% across neighbourhoods in City of York |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 17 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | York High School — 2.8 miles All Saints Catholic School York — 4.1 miles Millthorpe School — 4.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 750 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 70 schools, 27,370 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bishopthorpe Dental Centre, York — 3 miles Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 4 miles PortmanDentex York, Nether Poppleton — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 19 within 10 miles, 56 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 Askham Richard
Askham Richard is 3.2 miles from Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 19 practices, and within 20 there are 56.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Manor House Dental Practice (3.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 22 of the practices around Askham Richard list clear aligners, the nearest 3.2 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 Askham Richard are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, 3.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 17 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Askham Richard
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The local picture in Askham Richard
Askham Richard is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 13.1% of Askham Richard's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,579 residents in the neighbourhood around Askham Richard, 4.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 5.9% average across City of York. Askham Richard has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in England. 25.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Askham Richard are York High School (2.8 miles) and All Saints Catholic School York (4.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Askham Richard's Local Authority area covers 70 schools and 27,370 pupils, according to DfE figures. Askham Richard falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Askham Richard is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 17 miles away.
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Local orthodontic signals in Askham Richard
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Askham Richard itself. The closest on record are Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, about 3 miles away; Perfect Smile Clinic in Upper Poppleton, about 4 miles away; and PortmanDentex York in Nether Poppleton, about 6 miles away.
A quick look at Askham Richard
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Askham Richard
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All Orthodontic Options in Askham Richard Explained
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Treatment Options in Askham Richard — Local Context
Practices serving Askham Richard differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Askham Richard is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Askham Richard. Askham Richard's under-16 share, 13.1%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.7% of the 1,579 residents in Askham Richard's census neighbourhood, below the 5.9% average across City of York. Askham Richard has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 25.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Askham Richard are York High School (2.8 miles) and All Saints Catholic School York (4.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Askham Richard's Local Authority area covers 70 schools and 27,370 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Askham Richard sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Askham Richard is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 17 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Askham Richard itself. The nearest recorded are Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, about 3 miles away; Perfect Smile Clinic in Upper Poppleton, about 4 miles away; and PortmanDentex York in Nether Poppleton, about 6 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Askham Richard. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Askham Richard
This section helps connect Askham Richard, City of York to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. This page links onward to Colton Lane End, Bilbrough, Askham Bryan, Rufforth, Catterton, and Copmanthorpe for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Askham Richard
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Askham Richard often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Askham Richard?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Askham Richard is Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, about 3.2 miles to the east. The next closest are Perfect Smile Clinic (3.9 miles) and Manor House Dental Practice (3.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Askham Richard?
Our register has 13 practices within 5 miles of Askham Richard, 19 practices within 10 miles and 56 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Askham Richard?
The nearest practice to Askham Richard that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bishopthorpe Dental Centre in York, about 3.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include Perfect Smile Clinic (3.9 miles) and Jorvik Dental Practice (4.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Askham Richard, City of York?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Askham Richard, City of York?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.