Orthodontic practices near Castlefield
On our practice register: 36 practices within 5 miles of Castlefield, 104 practices within 10 and 178 practices within 20. The closest is Deansgate Dental Studio in Manchester, 0.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deansgate Dental StudioManchester | 0.1 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (950 reviews) |
| 360 Dental CareManchester | 0.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (294 reviews) |
| Tomas Dental ClinicManchester | 0.6 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (148 reviews) |
| Gartside Street Dental LoungeManchester | 0.7 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (485 reviews) |
| Invisible Braces ManchesterManchester | 0.7 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| City Centre Dental & Implant Clinic - ManchesterManchester | 0.7 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (497 reviews) |
| Smile Stylist Dental ClinicsManchester | 0.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (1,026 reviews) |
| Manchester Dental PracticeManchester | 0.9 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.1 (282 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Castlefield with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Manchester, 0.1 miles north-west; the next are Stretford (3.2 miles south-west) and Didsbury (3.4 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 16 | 0.1 miles north-west |
| Stretford | 2 | 3.2 miles south-west |
| Didsbury | 3 | 3.4 miles south |
| Eccles | 1 | 3.4 miles west |
| Droylsden | 1 | 3.9 miles east |
| Prestwich | 1 | 4.1 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Castlefield
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Stylist Dental Clinics in Manchester (5.0 from 1,026 reviews), 0.8 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smile Stylist Dental ClinicsManchester | 5.0 (1,026 reviews) | 0.8 miles north |
| Aligned OrthodonticsSwinton | 5.0 (439 reviews) | 4.4 miles north-west |
| Renova DentalEccles | 5.0 (109 reviews) | 3.4 miles west |
| Joyful OrthodonticsDidsbury | 5.0 (108 reviews) | 3.9 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Castlefield at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Manchester |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 17.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,398 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 19.1% aged 16 to 24 and 41.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 57.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 9,352 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 36 practices, more than 97% of towns in England |
| Access within Manchester | 1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 49 places in the county (the county median is 1.1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.6% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Manchester |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — under a mile |
| Nearest secondary schools | Trinity CofE High School — 0.6 miles Manchester Academy — 1.1 miles Eton Academy — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 25 schools, about 25,622 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 208 schools, 98,058 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Deansgate Dental Studio, Manchester — under a mile Riyo Dental, Stretford — 3 miles Parkfield Dental Practice, Didsbury — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 104 within 10 miles, 178 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | M15 |
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 Castlefield
The nearest practice to Castlefield is Deansgate Dental Studio in Manchester, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 104 practices, and within 20 there are 178.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 360 Dental Care (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 23 of the practices around Castlefield list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Castlefield are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Deansgate Dental Studio in Manchester, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Castlefield
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Orthodontist in Castlefield: This page was put together for people in Castlefield who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Manchester.
A quick look at Castlefield
Hulme is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Castlefield.
Castlefield in context
Castlefield is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Castlefield falls under NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. Castlefield's under-16 share sits at 17.3%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.6% of the 2,398 residents in Castlefield's census neighbourhood, below the 6.9% average across Manchester. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (36), Castlefield has more choice than 97% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.4% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Castlefield are Trinity CofE High School (0.6 miles) and Manchester Academy (1.1 miles). 25 secondary schools are within three miles. Castlefield's Local Authority area covers 208 schools and 98,058 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data ranks Castlefield among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Castlefield is under a mile from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
More local pages to browse
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Hulme, Manchester City Centre, University, Manchester, North Quarter, and Brunswick.
Local provider signals in Castlefield
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Castlefield itself. The nearest we do hold are Deansgate Dental Studio in Manchester, under a mile away; Riyo Dental in Stretford, about 3 miles away; and Parkfield Dental Practice in Didsbury, about 3 miles away.
The Orthodontic Journey in Castlefield
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Castlefield helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Castlefield follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Castlefield
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Castlefield can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Treatment Options in Castlefield — Local Context
Not every practice near Castlefield offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Castlefield — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 17.3% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,398 residents in the neighbourhood around Castlefield, 4.6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.9% average across Manchester. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (36), Castlefield has more choice than 97% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Castlefield are served by secondary schools including Trinity CofE High School (0.6 miles) and Manchester Academy (1.1 miles). 25 secondary schools are within three miles. Castlefield's Local Authority has 208 schools educating 98,058 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Castlefield among England's more deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Castlefield is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, under a mile away. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Castlefield itself. The nearest recorded are Deansgate Dental Studio in Manchester, under a mile away; Riyo Dental in Stretford, about 3 miles away; and Parkfield Dental Practice in Didsbury, about 3 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Castlefield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Castlefield
These local links are here for anyone comparing Castlefield, Manchester against nearby alternatives. This page links onward to Hulme, Manchester City Centre, University, Manchester, North Quarter, and Brunswick for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Castlefield
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Castlefield often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Castlefield?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Castlefield is Deansgate Dental Studio in Manchester, about 0.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are 360 Dental Care (0.4 miles) and Tomas Dental Clinic (0.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Castlefield?
Our register has 36 practices within 5 miles of Castlefield, 104 practices within 10 miles and 178 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Castlefield?
The nearest practice to Castlefield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Deansgate Dental Studio in Manchester, about 0.1 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include 360 Dental Care (0.4 miles) and Tomas Dental Clinic (0.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Castlefield, Manchester?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Castlefield, Manchester?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.