Orthodontic practices near Bondgate
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Bondgate; 8 practices within 10 and 22 practices within 20. The closest is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, 8.3 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purely DentalKnaresborough | 8.3 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (133 reviews) |
| Clover House Dental Practice LtdHarrogate | 8.7 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (416 reviews) |
| Chatsworth House Dental ClinicHarrogate | 8.9 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (352 reviews) |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsHarrogate | 9.1 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 9.2 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (168 reviews) |
| Harrogate Dental & Implant ClinicHarrogate | 9.3 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (30 reviews) |
| The Harrogate ClinicHarrogate | 9.5 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (287 reviews) |
| Harrogate Dental CareHarrogate | 9.6 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (405 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bondgate with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Knaresborough, 8.3 miles south; the next are Harrogate (8.7 miles south) and Bedale (11.4 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Knaresborough | 1 | 8.3 miles south |
| Harrogate | 8 | 8.7 miles south |
| Bedale | 1 | 11.4 miles north |
| Wetherby | 2 | 14.6 miles south |
| York | 7 | 19.0 miles south-east |
| Nether Poppleton | 1 | 19.2 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bondgate
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Yorkshire Dental Suite Guiseley (5.0 from 692 reviews), 19.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 19.4 miles south-west |
| Hopkinson DentalWetherby | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 15.0 miles south |
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 5.0 (168 reviews) | 9.2 miles south |
| Infinity Dental SuiteHarrogate | 5.0 (101 reviews) | 10.8 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bondgate at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Yorkshire |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,781 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.8% aged 16 to 24 and 28.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 31.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,129 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within North Yorkshire | 476th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.3% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 23 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ripon Grammar School — 1.0 miles Outwood Academy Ripon — 1.1 miles Boroughbridge High School — 5.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,566 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Purely Dental, Knaresborough — 8 miles Clover House Dental Practice Ltd, Harrogate — 9 miles Windmill Orthodontics Bedale, Bedale — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 8 within 10 miles, 22 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Boroughbridge Dental Centre — 6 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 Bondgate
From Bondgate the nearest practice is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, 8.3 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 8 practices, and within 20 there are 22.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Purely Dental (8.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Windmill Orthodontics Bedale (11.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Bondgate list clear aligners, the nearest 8.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Bondgate are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, 8.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 23 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Bondgate to Purely Dental is roughly 20 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 220 to 430 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £195 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 31.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bondgate
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Orthodontist in Bondgate: Before booking anything in Bondgate, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in North Yorkshire.
Local orthodontic signals in Bondgate
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Bondgate itself. The nearest we do hold are Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 8 miles away; Clover House Dental Practice Ltd in Harrogate, about 9 miles away; and Windmill Orthodontics Bedale, about 11 miles away.
The local picture in Bondgate
Bondgate is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Bondgate's under-16 share sits at 14.3%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,781 residents in the neighbourhood around Bondgate, 5.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire. People in Bondgate usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 8 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 25.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Bondgate are served by secondary schools including Ripon Grammar School (1.0 miles) and Outwood Academy Ripon (1.1 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Bondgate's Local Authority has 377 schools educating 86,087 pupils (DfE data). Bondgate's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Bondgate is about 23 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.
Bondgate in numbers
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Camp Close, the closest linked location.
Compare nearby areas
You can also compare treatment pages for Camp Close, Gallows Hill, Borrage Green, Fisher Green, Little Studley, and Ripon if you are weighing up more than one location.
Orthodontic Treatments in Bondgate
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Bondgate has the full spectrum of options. 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.
How to Choose in Bondgate
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Bondgate practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
The Orthodontic Journey in Bondgate
Starting orthodontic treatment in Bondgate can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Bondgate
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bondgate
There's no orthodontist on record in Bondgate itself; the nearest dentist, Boroughbridge Dental Centre, is about 6 miles away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. Officially, Bondgate is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Bondgate. Bondgate's under-16 share sits at 14.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Bondgate, 5.3% of the 1,781 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Bondgate has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 8 miles away. Regionally, 25.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Bondgate are Ripon Grammar School (1.0 miles) and Outwood Academy Ripon (1.1 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Bondgate's Local Authority has 377 schools educating 86,087 pupils (DfE data). Bondgate sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Bondgate is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 23 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bondgate. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bondgate
These links help widen your research beyond Bondgate, North Yorkshire if you're open to travelling a little further. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Camp Close, Gallows Hill, Borrage Green, Fisher Green, Little Studley, and Ripon.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Bondgate
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bondgate often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bondgate?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bondgate is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 8.3 miles to the south. The next closest are Clover House Dental Practice Ltd (8.7 miles) and Chatsworth House Dental Clinic (8.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bondgate?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Bondgate, 8 practices within 10 miles and 22 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Knaresborough, 8.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bondgate?
The nearest practice to Bondgate that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Purely Dental in Knaresborough, about 8.3 miles to the south. Others nearby include The Harrogate Clinic (9.5 miles) and Harrogate Dental Care (9.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bondgate, North Yorkshire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bondgate, North Yorkshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.