Orthodontic practices near Crackenedge
On our practice register: 17 practices within 5 miles of Crackenedge, 78 practices within 10 and 113 practices within 20. The closest is Dewsbury Orthodontics in Batley, 0.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewsbury OrthodonticsBatley | 0.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.4 (79 reviews) |
| SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD)Dewsbury | 0.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Batley Carr Dental CentreBatley | 0.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (866 reviews) |
| Dewsbury Dental Care (Now at Batley Carr Dental Centre)Dewsbury | 0.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (65 reviews) |
| Dewsbury Dental CentreDewsbury | 0.4 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (172 reviews) |
| Mount Dental SurgeryBatley | 0.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (18 reviews) |
| TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURYDewsbury | 0.7 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Hick Lane Dental Surgery LtdDewsbury | 0.8 miles north | – | – | – | 4.4 (85 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Crackenedge with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Batley, 0.1 miles north-west; the next are Dewsbury (0.1 miles north-west) and Middlestown (2.6 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Batley | 4 | 0.1 miles north-west |
| Dewsbury | 5 | 0.1 miles north-west |
| Middlestown | 1 | 2.6 miles south |
| Cleckheaton | 1 | 2.9 miles north-west |
| Morley | 3 | 3.2 miles north |
| Wakefield | 10 | 4.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Crackenedge
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Town Hall Dental in Brighouse (5.0 from 352 reviews), 6.2 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall DentalBrighouse | 5.0 (352 reviews) | 6.2 miles west |
| Smiles in Tandem DentalHuddersfield | 5.0 (284 reviews) | 5.8 miles south-west |
| Northgate DentalWakefield | 5.0 (185 reviews) | 5.5 miles east |
| Smile Design StudioWakefield | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 5.2 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Crackenedge at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Kirklees |
| NHS dental services | NHS West 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 23.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,016 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 10.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 14.5% aged 16 to 24 and 39.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 29.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,580 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 17 practices, more than 88% of towns in England |
| Access within Kirklees | 1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 208 places in the county (the county median is 2.1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 10.1% here, against 7.2% across neighbourhoods in Kirklees |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 8 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Manor Croft Academy — 0.7 miles St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy — 0.7 miles Westborough High School — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 12 schools, about 13,816 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 198 schools, 67,205 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dewsbury Orthodontics, Batley — under a mile SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD), Dewsbury — under a mile Thornhill Dental, Middlestown — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 78 within 10 miles, 113 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 Crackenedge
The nearest practice to Crackenedge is Dewsbury Orthodontics in Batley, 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 78 practices, and within 20 there are 113.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Tovey Little Dental Centre (5.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dental Rituals (3.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Crackenedge list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Crackenedge are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD) in Dewsbury, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Crackenedge
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If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Batley, Batley Carr, Dewsbury, Eastborough, Hanging Heaton, and Daw Green.
Crackenedge at a glance
The nearest other location we cover is Batley, under 1 km to the north.
Practice data for Crackenedge
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Crackenedge. The nearest we do hold are Dewsbury Orthodontics in Batley, under a mile away; SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD) in Dewsbury, under a mile away; and Thornhill Dental in Middlestown, about 3 miles away.
What official data says about Crackenedge
By ONS classification, Crackenedge falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Crackenedge sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Crackenedge skews family-heavy: 23.9% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. Census 2021 counts 2,016 residents in the neighbourhood around Crackenedge, 10.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.2% average across Kirklees. With 17 orthodontic practices within five miles, Crackenedge is better served than 88% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Crackenedge are Manor Croft Academy (0.7 miles) and St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy (0.7 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 198 schools and 67,205 pupils in Crackenedge's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Crackenedge sits among the more deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Crackenedge is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 8 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Crackenedge
Starting orthodontic treatment in Crackenedge 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.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Crackenedge
Every case in Crackenedge follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Crackenedge
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Crackenedge has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Crackenedge
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This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Crackenedge. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Crackenedge
This section helps connect Crackenedge, Kirklees to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. If you're still deciding, related pages for Batley, Batley Carr, Dewsbury, Eastborough, Hanging Heaton, and Daw Green may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Crackenedge
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Crackenedge often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Crackenedge?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Crackenedge is Dewsbury Orthodontics in Batley, about 0.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD) (0.1 miles) and Batley Carr Dental Centre (0.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Crackenedge?
Our register has 17 practices within 5 miles of Crackenedge, 78 practices within 10 miles and 113 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Crackenedge?
The nearest practice to Crackenedge that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD) in Dewsbury, about 0.1 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Dewsbury Dental Centre (0.4 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY (0.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Crackenedge, Kirklees?
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 Crackenedge, Kirklees?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.