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Orthodontic practices near Goodshaw Fold

On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of Goodshaw Fold, 37 practices within 10 and 147 practices within 20. The closest is Rossendale Dental Health Centre in Rawtenstall, 2.2 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Rossendale Dental Health CentreRawtenstall2.2 miles south✓––4.4 (161 reviews)
Omnia Dental Care (Baxenden Dental Practice)Accrington2.3 miles west–––3.4 (33 reviews)
Denpoint Dental CareRawtenstall2.7 miles south✓✓✓4.8 (268 reviews)
The Lounge Dental SuiteRawtenstall2.7 miles south––✓5.0 (28 reviews)
Abbey Street Dental PracticeAccrington3.0 miles west✓–✓4.9 (124 reviews)
Park House DentalAccrington3.4 miles west✓–✓4.1 (223 reviews)
The Douglas Lee Dental PracticeAccrington3.4 miles west–––5.0 (5 reviews)
Accrington Dental SuiteAccrington3.5 miles north-west––✓5.0 (315 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Goodshaw Fold with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Rawtenstall, 2.2 miles south; the next are Accrington (2.3 miles west) and Burnley (4.0 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Rawtenstall32.2 miles south
Accrington52.3 miles west
Burnley64.0 miles north-east
Ramsbottom16.6 miles south
Blackburn66.7 miles west
Nelson17.5 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Goodshaw Fold

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Accrington Dental Suite (5.0 from 315 reviews), 3.5 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Accrington Dental SuiteAccrington5.0 (315 reviews)3.5 miles north-west
Standish Street Dental LtdBurnley5.0 (106 reviews)4.0 miles north-east
The Lounge Dental SuiteRawtenstall5.0 (28 reviews)2.7 miles south
Bateman & BestDarwen4.9 (1,122 reviews)8.1 miles west

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

Goodshaw Fold at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaRossendale
NHS dental servicesNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria 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
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1619.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,037 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 31.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car13.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre305 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles12 practices, more than 79% of towns in England
Access within Lancashire333rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 618 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.2 miles away, closer than 66% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.9% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Lancashire
Nearest university dental hospitalPreston Dental School, Preston — 17 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsAlder Grange School — 2.2 miles
The Hollins — 2.6 miles
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy — 3.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles2 schools, about 1,693 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay26.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesRossendale Dental Health Centre, Rawtenstall — 2 miles
Omnia Dental Care (Baxenden Dental Practice), Accrington — 2 miles
Standish Street Dental Ltd, Burnley — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles37 within 10 miles, 147 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 Goodshaw Fold

Goodshaw Fold is 2.2 miles from Rossendale Dental Health Centre in Rawtenstall, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 37 practices, and within 20 there are 147.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Rossendale Dental Health Centre (2.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Goodshaw Fold list clear aligners, the nearest 2.7 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Goodshaw Fold are commissioned by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Rossendale Dental Health Centre in Rawtenstall, 2.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Preston Dental School in Preston, about 17 miles away.

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Goodshaw Fold in context

Officially, Goodshaw Fold is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Goodshaw Fold. Census figures show 19.8% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.9% of the 2,037 residents in Goodshaw Fold's census neighbourhood, above the 6.7% average across Lancashire. Goodshaw Fold has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 26.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Goodshaw Fold are Alder Grange School (2.2 miles) and The Hollins (2.6 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Goodshaw Fold's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Goodshaw Fold is about 17 miles from Preston Dental School in Preston.

Practice data for Goodshaw Fold

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Goodshaw Fold. The closest on record are Rossendale Dental Health Centre in Rawtenstall, about 2 miles away; Omnia Dental Care (Baxenden Dental Practice) in Accrington, about 2 miles away; and Standish Street Dental Ltd in Burnley, about 4 miles away.

Facts about Goodshaw Fold

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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Goodshaw Fold

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Goodshaw Fold

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Goodshaw Fold?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Goodshaw Fold is Rossendale Dental Health Centre in Rawtenstall, about 2.2 miles to the south. The next closest are Omnia Dental Care (Baxenden Dental Practice) (2.3 miles) and Denpoint Dental Care (2.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Goodshaw Fold?

Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of Goodshaw Fold, 37 practices within 10 miles and 147 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Goodshaw Fold?

The nearest practice to Goodshaw Fold that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Rossendale Dental Health Centre in Rawtenstall, about 2.2 miles to the south. Others nearby include Denpoint Dental Care (2.7 miles) and Abbey Street Dental Practice (3.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Goodshaw Fold, Lancashire?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Goodshaw Fold, Lancashire?

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TitleGoodshaw Fold, Lancashire Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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