Orthodontic practices near Fitzwilliam
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Fitzwilliam, 23 practices within 10 and 117 practices within 20. The closest is The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, 1.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mount Dental PracticeLow Ackworth | 1.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.9 (18 reviews) |
| Advance Dental CareWakefield | 4.7 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (357 reviews) |
| Ropergate Dental Care & Implant StudioPontefract | 4.9 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (510 reviews) |
| Pontefract Dental CarePontefract | 5.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (937 reviews) |
| Pontefract HospitalPontefract | 5.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.0 (201 reviews) |
| One Smile Dental - PontefractPontefract | 5.2 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (59 reviews) |
| Space DentalWakefield | 5.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,305 reviews) |
| Mapplewell Dental CentreBarnsley | 5.9 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (249 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Fitzwilliam with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Low Ackworth, 1.5 miles north-east; the next are Wakefield (4.7 miles west) and Pontefract (4.9 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Low Ackworth | 1 | 1.5 miles north-east |
| Wakefield | 12 | 4.7 miles west |
| Pontefract | 4 | 4.9 miles north-east |
| Barnsley | 4 | 5.9 miles south-west |
| Castleford | 1 | 6.8 miles north |
| Morley | 1 | 9.3 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Fitzwilliam
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pontefract Dental Care (5.0 from 937 reviews), 5.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pontefract Dental CarePontefract | 5.0 (937 reviews) | 5.1 miles north-east |
| Northgate DentalWakefield | 5.0 (185 reviews) | 6.1 miles north-west |
| Smile Design StudioWakefield | 5.0 (116 reviews) | 6.5 miles north-west |
| Space DentalWakefield | 4.9 (1,305 reviews) | 5.8 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Fitzwilliam at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wakefield |
| 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) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Population | 4,259 |
| Residents under 16 | 18.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,518 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.6% aged 16 to 24 and 30.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 24.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 482 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 29.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within City and Borough of Wakefield | 53rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 136 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.5 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.6% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Wakefield |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 14 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Outwood Academy Hemsworth — 1.4 miles Crofton Academy — 2.7 miles Outwood Academy Shafton — 3.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,146 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 155 schools, 57,141 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Mount Dental Practice, Low Ackworth — 2 miles Advance Dental Care, Wakefield — 5 miles Ropergate Dental Care & Implant Studio, Pontefract — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 23 within 10 miles, 117 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 Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam is 1.5 miles from The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 23 practices, and within 20 there are 117.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Mount Dental Practice (1.5 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Fitzwilliam 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 Fitzwilliam are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, 1.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 14 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Fitzwilliam
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Braces and aligner options in Fitzwilliam
Orthodontist in Fitzwilliam: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Fitzwilliam. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across City and Borough of Wakefield, not just Fitzwilliam. Fitzwilliam — a small town with a population of around 4,259 — is covered on this page specifically.
The local picture in Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam is classified as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 18.5% of Fitzwilliam's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.6% of the 1,518 residents in Fitzwilliam's census neighbourhood, above the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Wakefield. Fitzwilliam has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 52% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Fitzwilliam attend schools such as Outwood Academy Hemsworth (1.4 miles) and Crofton Academy (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 155 schools and 57,141 pupils in Fitzwilliam's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Fitzwilliam among England's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Fitzwilliam is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Pages for Kinsley, South Hiendley, Brierley, Brackenhill, Havercroft, and Ryhill follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Fitzwilliam in numbers
Around 4,259 people live in Fitzwilliam, which is a small town within City and Borough of Wakefield. Kinsley is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Fitzwilliam.
Useful local orthodontic context for Fitzwilliam
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Fitzwilliam itself. The closest on record are The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, about 2 miles away; Advance Dental Care in Wakefield, about 5 miles away; and Ropergate Dental Care & Implant Studio in Pontefract, about 5 miles away.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Fitzwilliam
Starting orthodontic treatment in Fitzwilliam can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Fitzwilliam — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Fitzwilliam
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Fitzwilliam has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Fitzwilliam
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Fitzwilliam — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Fitzwilliam. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Fitzwilliam
If Fitzwilliam, City and Borough of Wakefield is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Kinsley, South Hiendley, Brierley, Brackenhill, Havercroft, and Ryhill.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Fitzwilliam
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Fitzwilliam often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Fitzwilliam?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Fitzwilliam is The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, about 1.5 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Advance Dental Care (4.7 miles) and Ropergate Dental Care & Implant Studio (4.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Fitzwilliam?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Fitzwilliam, 23 practices within 10 miles and 117 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Fitzwilliam?
The nearest practice to Fitzwilliam that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, about 1.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Advance Dental Care (4.7 miles) and Ropergate Dental Care & Implant Studio (4.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Fitzwilliam, City and Borough of Wakefield?
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 Fitzwilliam, City and Borough of Wakefield?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.