Costs in Hawes Side at a Glance
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
|---|---|
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Nearest practice listing private treatment | EverythingTeeth, Blackpool — under a mile; 20 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | Crescent Dental Surgery, Lytham St Annes — 2.6 miles; 4 within 10 miles |
| Practices on our register | 16 within 5 miles, 20 within 10, 50 within 20 |
| Adults locally | 6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 26.4% aged 25 to 49 of 1,589 residents |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Access within Blackpool | 8th closest to a practice of 18 places in the county; the county median is 0.7 miles |
Sources: Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools, ONS geography, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Practices near Hawes Side that list payment plans
On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of Hawes Side, 20 practices within 10 and 50 practices within 20. The closest is EverythingTeeth in Blackpool, 0.6 miles south-west. The nearest that mentions finance or monthly payments is Crescent Dental Surgery, 2.6 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Private | Finance | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EverythingTeethBlackpool | 0.6 miles south-west | – | ✓ | – | 4.4 (32 reviews) |
| ARC Dental SurgeryGreat Marton | 1.0 miles north-west | – | ✓ | – | 4.9 (219 reviews) |
| Dental Access ServiceBlackpool | 1.5 miles north | – | ✓ | – | 3.6 (34 reviews) |
| Whitegate Health CentreBlackpool | 1.5 miles north | – | ✓ | – | 3.8 (182 reviews) |
| Thomas & Thomas Dental AssociatesBlackpool | 1.6 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.6 (104 reviews) |
| Ivory Dental Care (Parkroad)Blackpool | 1.9 miles north | – | ✓ | – | 4.4 (50 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hawes Side with practices listing payment plans
The closest town with practices listing payment plans is Blackpool, 0.6 miles south-west; the next are Great Marton (1.0 miles north-west) and Lytham St Annes (2.5 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 5 | 0.6 miles south-west |
| Great Marton | 1 | 1.0 miles north-west |
| Lytham St Annes | 7 | 2.5 miles south |
| Thornton-Cleveleys | 3 | 3.0 miles north |
| Kirkham | 1 | 6.6 miles east |
| Fleetwood | 1 | 9.0 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hawes Side
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bank Dental in Thornton-Cleveleys (5.0 from 250 reviews), 4.2 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bank DentalThornton-Cleveleys | 5.0 (250 reviews) | 4.2 miles north |
| AJM Dental GroupPreston | 5.0 (61 reviews) | 12.8 miles east |
| King's OrthodonticsLytham St Annes | 5.0 (23 reviews) | 2.6 miles south |
| The Lytham Dental ClinicLytham St Annes | 4.9 (639 reviews) | 4.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
What a course costs from Hawes Side, travel included
The fees are typical UK private prices. Travel is added for the journey to EverythingTeeth, the nearest practice on our register (under a mile away, about 0.8 miles by road), at the 45p a mile HMRC rate for every visit there and back.
| Treatment | Typical fee | Visits | Travel | Total from here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal braces | £1,500 to £3,500 | 10 to 20 | £5 to £15 | £1,505 to £3,515 |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000 to £4,500 | 10 to 20 | £5 to £15 | £2,005 to £4,515 |
| Lingual braces | £4,000 to £8,000 | 10 to 20 | £5 to £15 | £4,005 to £8,015 |
| Clear aligners | £1,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | under £10 | £1,500 to £5,500 |
| Invisalign | £2,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | under £10 | £2,500 to £5,500 |
Estimates. Fees vary by practice and case, so ask what each quote includes (retainers, refinements, emergency visits). NHS treatment for eligible under-18s is free.
What affects cost near Hawes Side
| Cost factor | Look for | Nearest listing it | Next nearest | Within 20 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free first appointment | a free consultation | The Lytham Dental Clinic, Lytham St Annes (4.6 miles) | The Waterside Dental Clinic (11.9 miles); Lifestyle Dental and Implant Clinic (12.9 miles) | 4 |
| Monthly payments | payment plans | Crescent Dental Surgery, Lytham St Annes (2.6 miles) | St Annes Private Dental Centre (2.7 miles); The Lytham Dental Clinic (4.6 miles) | 12 |
| NHS treatment | NHS orthodontics | Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates, Blackpool (1.6 miles) | St Annes Dental Clinic (2.7 miles); St Annes Private Dental Centre (2.7 miles) | 10 |
| Private treatment | private fees | EverythingTeeth, Blackpool (under a mile) | ARC Dental Surgery (1 miles); Dental Access Service (1.5 miles) | 30 |
| Aligner prices to compare | aligners | Thomas & Thomas Dental Associates, Blackpool (1.6 miles) | Ivory Dental Care (Parkroad) (1.9 miles); Fylde Dental Clinic (2.5 miles) | 20 |
| Brace prices to compare | fixed braces | Bank Dental, Thornton-Cleveleys (4.2 miles) | Poulton Dental Care & Implant Centre (4.2 miles); Southport Orthodontics (9.9 miles) | 4 |
Built from what each practice's own published information mentions, so a missing entry means not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Orthodontic treatment costs in Hawes Side vary widely by treatment type, case complexity and practice. What's included in a quote matters as much as the headline figure when you compare providers. A photo assessment helps you gauge likely complexity before comparing quotes.
What Affects Orthodontic Costs?
Treatment type is the biggest driver. Metal is cheapest, ceramic more, aligners and lingual more again — each appliance has different manufacture, fitting and adjustment costs.
Case complexity moves the price within any treatment type. A mild spacing case needs fewer appointments and less clinical time than a complex overbite correction with extractions.
Number of arches should be clarified in every quote, since one-arch and two-arch treatment are priced very differently.
Retainers are a recurring cost people forget; check whether the quote bundles them or adds them at the end.
Refinements are the additional aligners often needed after the first series; confirm they're covered rather than charged per set.
Practice location and overheads push city-centre fees above suburban ones. Hawes Side usually has practices at several price points, so two or three quotes are worthwhile.
Cost Context for Hawes Side
Private full fixed brace treatment costs in Hawes Side generally sit between £1,500 and £5,500. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Hawes Side. By ONS classification, Hawes Side falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board. With just 13.6% of residents under 16, Hawes Side skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Hawes Side, 5.7% of the 1,589 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6% average across Blackpool, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, Hawes Side is better served than 87% of towns in England. 26.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Hawes Side are Highfield Leadership Academy (0.1 miles) and South Shore Academy (0.7 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. Hawes Side's Local Authority area covers 49 schools and 19,656 pupils, according to DfE figures. Hawes Side's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hawes Side is about 13 miles from Preston Dental School in Preston. See local practice availability in Hawes Side → Costs can vary significantly between providers — getting two or three quotes and comparing what's included (retainers, refinements, both arches) before committing is strongly recommended.
Typical Orthodontic Costs in Hawes Side
As a private-fee guide for Hawes Side, the main options compare roughly as follows:
| Treatment type | Typical cost range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| NHS metal braces | Free for eligible under-18s | Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. |
| Private metal braces | £1,500–£3,500 | No waiting list. Full arch treatment. Retainers included in good practices. |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000–£4,500 | Tooth-coloured brackets. More discreet than metal. Not NHS-available. |
| Clear aligners (non-Invisalign) | £1,500–£4,500 | Wide range by brand and complexity. Confirm refinements and retainers are included. |
| Invisalign Lite | £2,500–£3,500 | Mild cases only. Limited refinements. |
| Invisalign Comprehensive | £3,500–£5,500 | Moderate to complex. Unlimited refinements within treatment cycle. |
| Lingual braces | £4,000–£8,000 | Completely hidden. Highest cost. Fewest providers in Hawes Side. |
These are typical private fee ranges for Hawes Side — individual practices may charge more or less depending on their overheads, location, and clinician experience. Always request a written treatment plan with the full fee itemised before committing.
Frequently Asked Questions — Costs in Hawes Side
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hawes Side?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hawes Side is EverythingTeeth in Blackpool, about 0.6 miles to the south-west. The next closest are ARC Dental Surgery (1.0 miles) and Dental Access Service (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hawes Side?
Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of Hawes Side, 20 practices within 10 miles and 50 practices within 20 miles.
Which practices near Hawes Side offer payment plans?
The nearest practice to Hawes Side that mentions finance or monthly payment options is Crescent Dental Surgery in Lytham St Annes, about 2.6 miles to the south. Others nearby include St Annes Private Dental Centre (2.7 miles) and The Lytham Dental Clinic (4.6 miles).
What NHS area is Hawes Side in for dental services?
Hawes Side sits within NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning.
How deprived is Hawes Side compared with the rest of England?
By the national deprivation index, Hawes Side is more deprived than most of England. It doesn't affect NHS orthodontic eligibility, which is decided on clinical need alone.
How many families live in Hawes Side?
Census data puts 13.6% of Hawes Side's population at under 16.
Which towns are close to Hawes Side?
Nearby towns include Common Edge, Hoohill, Marton Fold.
Is it worth getting multiple quotes?
Yes — two or three quotes from local practices is sensible, since fees vary with experience and overheads. Just make sure you're comparing like for like: same treatment, same arches, retainers and refinements included.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.
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