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Orthodontic practices near Cleethorpes

On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Cleethorpes, 5 practices within 10 and 12 practices within 20. The closest is The Dental Design Studio in Cleethorpes, 1.2 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
The Dental Design StudioCleethorpes1.2 miles north-west✓––4.7 (103 reviews)
Smile LincsCleethorpes1.9 miles west–––3.0 (4 reviews)
Shakespeare House Dental PracticeCleethorpes1.9 miles west–––4.8 (43 reviews)
A C Dental ServicesCleethorpes2.0 miles west–––5.0 (58 reviews)
Waltham Dental PracticeWaltham4.2 miles south-west–✓✓4.6 (28 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS HULLKingston upon Hull18.1 miles north-west✓–––
BritasiaDoctors LimitedKingston upon Hull18.3 miles north-west✓––4.9 (223 reviews)
543 Dental Centre LimitedSaint Andrews Quay19.1 miles north-west✓–✓4.6 (1,202 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Cleethorpes with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cleethorpes, 1.2 miles north-west; the next are Waltham (4.2 miles south-west) and Kingston upon Hull (18.1 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Cleethorpes41.2 miles north-west
Waltham14.2 miles south-west
Kingston upon Hull518.1 miles north-west
Saint Andrews Quay419.1 miles north-west
Skidby122.1 miles north-west
Scunthorpe424.2 miles west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Cleethorpes

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is A C Dental Services in Cleethorpes (5.0 from 58 reviews), 2.0 miles west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
A C Dental ServicesCleethorpes5.0 (58 reviews)2.0 miles west
Night and Day Emergency Dentist HullSaint Andrews Quay4.9 (590 reviews)19.6 miles north-west
BritasiaDoctors LimitedKingston upon Hull4.9 (223 reviews)18.3 miles north-west
Cosmetic and Family DentistryKingston upon Hull4.9 (213 reviews)19.5 miles north-west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Cleethorpes at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNorth East Lincolnshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Population32,017
Residents under 1619.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,282 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10% aged 16 to 24 and 32.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car36.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre7,229 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health21.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles5 practices, more than 60% of towns in England
Access within North East Lincolnshire12th closest to an orthodontic practice of 39 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.2 miles away, closer than 80% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in North East Lincolnshire
Nearest secondary schoolsHavelock Academy — 0.9 miles
Cleethorpes Academy — 0.9 miles
Beacon Academy — 1.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles6 schools, about 4,873 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area70 schools, 23,159 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay25.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Orthodontic practices on record4
Practices within 10 and 20 miles5 within 10 miles, 12 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsDN35

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 Cleethorpes

The nearest practice to Cleethorpes is The Dental Design Studio in Cleethorpes, 1.2 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 12.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Shakespeare House Dental Practice (1.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Lincoln Orthodontics (29.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 13 of the practices around Cleethorpes list clear aligners, the nearest 4.2 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 Cleethorpes are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Dental Design Studio in Cleethorpes, 1.2 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Cleethorpes

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Orthodontic treatment options in Cleethorpes

Orthodontist in Cleethorpes: This page was put together for people in Cleethorpes who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Cleethorpes itself or elsewhere in North East Lincolnshire. Cleethorpes — a large town with a population of around 32,017 — is covered on this page specifically.

Compare nearby areas

Nearby location pages including Old Clee, Grant Thorold, Humberston, Weelsby, Holme Hill, and East Marsh can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Practice data for Cleethorpes

Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 4 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Cleethorpes or nearby searches; 1 include NHS signals and 4 include private treatment signals; 1 mention finance or monthly payment options; access-related signals include parking from 0, wheelchair access from 0, and evening or weekend availability from 1. Nearby practice records include A C Dental Services, Shakespeare House Dental Practice, Smile Lincs, and The Dental Design Studio.

Facts about Cleethorpes

With a population of roughly 32,017, Cleethorpes is a large town within North East Lincolnshire. Heading west for around 1 km brings you to Old Clee, the closest linked location.

Cleethorpes in context

ONS classifies Cleethorpes as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Cleethorpes falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 19.3% of Cleethorpes's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Cleethorpes, 7% of the 1,282 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.5% average across North East Lincolnshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (5), Cleethorpes has more choice than 60% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 25.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Cleethorpes attend schools such as Havelock Academy (0.9 miles) and Cleethorpes Academy (0.9 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 70 schools and 23,159 pupils in Cleethorpes's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Cleethorpes sits among the more deprived areas of England.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Cleethorpes

The orthodontic landscape in Cleethorpes offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms. People from Old Clee, Grant Thorold and Weelsby regularly visit orthodontists in Cleethorpes.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Cleethorpes

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Cleethorpes — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Cleethorpes

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Cleethorpes helps you ask the right questions. 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. People from Old Clee, Grant Thorold and Weelsby regularly visit orthodontists in Cleethorpes.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Cleethorpes — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Cleethorpes. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Cleethorpes

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Cleethorpes often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cleethorpes?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cleethorpes is The Dental Design Studio in Cleethorpes, about 1.2 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Smile Lincs (1.9 miles) and Shakespeare House Dental Practice (1.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Cleethorpes?

Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Cleethorpes, 5 practices within 10 miles and 12 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Cleethorpes?

The nearest practice to Cleethorpes that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Dental Design Studio in Cleethorpes, about 1.2 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS HULL (18.1 miles) and BritasiaDoctors Limited (18.3 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire?

A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire?

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.

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TitleCleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire Teeth Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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