Orthodontic practices near Blaydon Haughs
On our practice register: 18 practices within 5 miles of Blaydon Haughs, 26 practices within 10 and 54 practices within 20. The closest is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, 1.5 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neo OrthodonticsBenwell | 1.5 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (138 reviews) |
| The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |GatesheadBenwell | 2.0 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (172 reviews) |
| Ryton DentalNewburn | 2.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (666 reviews) |
| Newcastle Advanced Dentistry | Kingston Park Clinic | Private Dentist NewcastleGosforth | 3.1 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (310 reviews) |
| Newcastle Dental HospitalNewcastle upon Tyne | 3.2 miles east | – | – | – | 4.3 (177 reviews) |
| M F Lee Dental SurgeryNewcastle upon Tyne | 3.3 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (11 reviews) |
| The Cosmetic Dental ClinicNewcastle upon Tyne | 3.4 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (485 reviews) |
| SmmmileNewcastle upon Tyne | 3.4 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (420 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Blaydon Haughs with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Benwell, 1.5 miles east; the next are Newburn (2.4 miles west) and Gosforth (3.1 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Benwell | 2 | 1.5 miles east |
| Newburn | 1 | 2.4 miles west |
| Gosforth | 2 | 3.1 miles north |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 9 | 3.2 miles east |
| Felling | 1 | 4.0 miles east |
| Wallsend | 3 | 4.1 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Blaydon Haughs
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Durham Family Dental | Gateshead in Lamesley (5.0 from 443 reviews), 4.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Durham Family Dental | GatesheadLamesley | 5.0 (443 reviews) | 4.8 miles south-east |
| Alma Dental PracticeNorth Shields | 5.0 (96 reviews) | 10.3 miles east |
| Ryton DentalNewburn | 4.9 (666 reviews) | 2.4 miles west |
| The Cosmetic Dental ClinicNewcastle upon Tyne | 4.9 (485 reviews) | 3.4 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Blaydon Haughs at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Gateshead |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 17.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,539 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 28.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 20% 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 | 16.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 18 practices, more than 89% of towns in England |
| Access within Gateshead | 38th closest to an orthodontic practice of 65 places in the county (the county median is 1.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.5 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Gateshead |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Excelsior Academy — 0.5 miles St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon — 1.1 miles St Cuthbert's High School — 1.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 11 schools, about 13,879 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 91 schools, 30,087 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Neo Orthodontics, Benwell — 2 miles Ryton Dental, Newburn — 2 miles Newcastle Advanced Dentistry | Kingston Park Clinic | Private Dentist Newcastle, Gosforth — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 26 within 10 miles, 54 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 Blaydon Haughs
Blaydon Haughs is 1.5 miles from Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 26 practices, and within 20 there are 54.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Neo Orthodontics (1.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |Gateshead (2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Blaydon Haughs list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Blaydon Haughs are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, 1.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 3 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Blaydon Haughs
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Blaydon Haughs, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It connects local orthodontic research in Blaydon Haughs with the wider Gateshead area.
Local treatment availability around Blaydon Haughs
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Blaydon Haughs itself. The closest on record are Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about 2 miles away; Ryton Dental in Newburn, about 2 miles away; and Newcastle Advanced Dentistry | Kingston Park Clinic | Private Dentist Newcastle in Gosforth, about 3 miles away.
Blaydon Haughs in context
Blaydon Haughs — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Blaydon Haughs's under-16 share sits at 17.1%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Blaydon Haughs, 7.4% of the 1,539 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across Gateshead, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Blaydon Haughs has 18 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 89% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.3% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Blaydon Haughs are Excelsior Academy (0.5 miles) and St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon (1.1 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. Blaydon Haughs's Local Authority area covers 91 schools and 30,087 pupils, according to DfE figures. Blaydon Haughs's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Blaydon Haughs is Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 3 miles away.
Facts about Blaydon Haughs
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Nearby location pages
Pages for Scotswood, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Denton Burn, Lemington, Old Benwell, and Derwent Haugh follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Orthodontic Treatments in Blaydon Haughs
The orthodontic landscape in Blaydon Haughs offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Blaydon Haughs — Local Context
Not every practice near Blaydon Haughs offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Blaydon Haughs is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Blaydon Haughs. 17.1% of Blaydon Haughs's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.4% of the 1,539 residents in Blaydon Haughs's census neighbourhood, close to the 7% average across Gateshead. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (18), Blaydon Haughs has more choice than 89% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.3% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Blaydon Haughs attend schools such as Excelsior Academy (0.5 miles) and St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon (1.1 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. Blaydon Haughs's Local Authority has 91 schools educating 30,087 pupils (DfE data). Blaydon Haughs sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Blaydon Haughs is Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 3 miles away. There is no orthodontist on our records in Blaydon Haughs itself. The closest on record are Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about 2 miles away; Ryton Dental in Newburn, about 2 miles away; and Newcastle Advanced Dentistry | Kingston Park Clinic | Private Dentist Newcastle in Gosforth, about 3 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in Blaydon Haughs
Many people in Blaydon Haughs delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Blaydon Haughs follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Blaydon Haughs. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Blaydon Haughs
This part of the page places Blaydon Haughs, Gateshead in context alongside the towns and areas around it. You can also browse nearby location pages including Scotswood, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Denton Burn, Lemington, Old Benwell, and Derwent Haugh.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Blaydon Haughs
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Blaydon Haughs often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Blaydon Haughs?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Blaydon Haughs is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about 1.5 miles to the east. The next closest are The Dental Care Clinic | Private Dentist | Orthodontics | Invisalign | Teeth Whitening |Dental Implants |Newcastle |Gateshead (2.0 miles) and Ryton Dental (2.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Blaydon Haughs?
Our register has 18 practices within 5 miles of Blaydon Haughs, 26 practices within 10 miles and 54 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Blaydon Haughs?
The nearest practice to Blaydon Haughs that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about 1.5 miles to the east. Others nearby include Ryton Dental (2.4 miles) and NEO ORTHODONTICS (3.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Blaydon Haughs, Gateshead?
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 Blaydon Haughs, Gateshead?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.