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Orthodontic practices near Harehills

On our practice register: 19 practices within 5 miles of Harehills, 62 practices within 10 and 128 practices within 20. The closest is Headrow Dental in Leeds, 1.1 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Headrow DentalLeeds1.1 miles south-west––✓4.9 (52 reviews)
Aesthetique Dental CareLeeds1.3 miles south-west–––4.9 (671 reviews)
New Smile Dental CareLeeds1.3 miles west✓✓✓4.7 (155 reviews)
Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds1.5 miles north-west–✓✓5.0 (258 reviews)
Clarendon Dental SpaLeeds1.6 miles west✓✓✓4.8 (3,876 reviews)
Invisalign in LeedsLeeds1.6 miles west–––5.0 (2 reviews)
Leeds Dental InstituteLeeds1.6 miles west–––4.3 (106 reviews)
The Dental ArchitectLeeds1.6 miles south-west––✓4.9 (209 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Harehills with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Leeds, 1.1 miles south-west; the next are Chapel Allerton (2.4 miles north) and Scholes (3.9 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Leeds161.1 miles south-west
Chapel Allerton12.4 miles north
Scholes13.9 miles east
Horsforth34.0 miles north-west
Pudsey35.1 miles west
Garforth15.5 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Harehills

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds (5.0 from 258 reviews), 1.5 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds5.0 (258 reviews)1.5 miles north-west
Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton5.0 (84 reviews)2.4 miles north
Dr AymanLeeds5.0 (60 reviews)1.7 miles south-west
Eclipse Dental CareBatley4.9 (1,024 reviews)8.0 miles south-west

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

Harehills at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaLeeds
NHS dental servicesNHS West 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
Residents under 1626.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,864 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 locally13.5% aged 16 to 24 and 42.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car64% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre11,951 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health12.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles19 practices, more than 90% of towns in England
Access within City and Borough of Leeds112th closest to an orthodontic practice of 209 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.1 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.9% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Leeds
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 2 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsDixons Trinity Chapeltown — 0.5 miles
Co-op Academy Leeds — 0.6 miles
Trinity Academy Leeds — 0.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles16 schools, about 18,459 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area296 schools, 135,588 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesHeadrow Dental, Leeds — 1 miles
Yorkshire Orthodontics, Chapel Allerton — 2 miles
Vitruvian Dental Studio, Scholes — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles62 within 10 miles, 128 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 Harehills

Harehills is 1.1 miles from Headrow Dental in Leeds, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 62 practices, and within 20 there are 128.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Dental Architect (1.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Swinnow Dental (5.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Harehills list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 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 Harehills are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is New Smile Dental Care in Leeds, 1.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 2 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Harehills

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Find orthodontic treatment in Harehills

Orthodontist in Harehills: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Harehills. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in City and Borough of Leeds.

Harehills in context

By ONS classification, Harehills falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. With 26.7% of residents under 16, Harehills has an above-average share of children. Census 2021 counts 1,864 residents in the neighbourhood around Harehills, 7.9% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds. With 19 orthodontic practices within five miles, Harehills is better served than 90% of towns in England. 30.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Harehills attend schools such as Dixons Trinity Chapeltown (0.5 miles) and Co-op Academy Leeds (0.6 miles). 16 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 296 schools and 135,588 pupils across Harehills's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Harehills among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Harehills is about 2 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.

Facts about Harehills

The nearest other location we cover is Sheepscar, under 1 km to the west.

Local orthodontic signals in Harehills

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Harehills. The nearest we do hold are Headrow Dental in Leeds, about a mile away; Yorkshire Orthodontics in Chapel Allerton, about 2 miles away; and Vitruvian Dental Studio in Scholes, about 4 miles away.

More local pages to browse

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Burmantofts, Harehills Corner, Sheepscar, Mabgate, Quarry Hill, and Cavalier Hill.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Harehills

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Harehills helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Harehills

Orthodontic practices in and around Harehills vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Harehills sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 26.7% of Harehills's residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,864 residents in the neighbourhood around Harehills, 7.9% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (19), Harehills has more choice than 90% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.2% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Harehills are Dixons Trinity Chapeltown (0.5 miles) and Co-op Academy Leeds (0.6 miles). 16 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 296 schools and 135,588 pupils in Harehills's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Harehills sits among the more deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Harehills is about 2 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Harehills

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Harehills can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

How to Choose in Harehills

The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Harehills practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Harehills

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Harehills?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Harehills is Headrow Dental in Leeds, about 1.1 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Aesthetique Dental Care (1.3 miles) and New Smile Dental Care (1.3 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Harehills?

Our register has 19 practices within 5 miles of Harehills, 62 practices within 10 miles and 128 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Harehills?

The nearest practice to Harehills that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is New Smile Dental Care in Leeds, about 1.3 miles to the west. Others nearby include Clarendon Dental Spa (1.6 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS LEEDS (2.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Harehills, City and Borough of Leeds?

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Harehills, City and Borough of Leeds?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleHarehills, City and Borough of Leeds Clear Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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