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Orthodontic practices near Hermit Hole

On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Hermit Hole, 32 practices within 10 and 123 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, 1.8 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Smile Specialist CentreHaworth1.8 miles south-west✓––4.9 (16 reviews)
Taylored Dental Care KeighleyKeighley1.9 miles north-east–––4.8 (197 reviews)
360 OrthodonticsKeighley2.6 miles north-east–––4.7 (22 reviews)
Villa Dental & Implant ClinicBingley3.6 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (139 reviews)
DB Orthodontics - Orthodontic SuppliesKeighley4.0 miles north––✓5.0 (5 reviews)
The Brace PlaceGlusburn4.5 miles north-west✓✓✓4.8 (102 reviews)
Saltaire Orthodontics BradfordSaltaire5.4 miles east–––4.8 (119 reviews)
SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICSShipley5.5 miles east✓–––

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

Nearest places to Hermit Hole with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Haworth, 1.8 miles south-west; the next are Keighley (1.9 miles north-east) and Bingley (3.6 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Haworth11.8 miles south-west
Keighley31.9 miles north-east
Bingley13.6 miles east
Glusburn14.5 miles north-west
Saltaire45.4 miles east
Shipley55.5 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hermit Hole

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Yorkshire Dental Suite Guiseley (5.0 from 692 reviews), 8.8 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley5.0 (692 reviews)8.8 miles east
Pav DentalBradford5.0 (98 reviews)8.7 miles south-east
Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and HarrogateSaltaire5.0 (70 reviews)5.6 miles east
Smile on the Square - Your Complete Dental SuiteShipley5.0 (37 reviews)5.9 miles east

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

Hermit Hole at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBradford
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 1620% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,989 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 34.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car33.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre980 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health23.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England
Access within Bradford143rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 181 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.8 miles away, closer than 71% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7% here, against 8.1% across neighbourhoods in Bradford
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 15 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsBeckfoot Oakbank — 0.4 miles
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy — 1.8 miles
Parkside School — 1.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles4 schools, about 3,894 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area227 schools, 99,744 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesSmile Specialist Centre, Haworth — 2 miles
Taylored Dental Care Keighley, Keighley — 2 miles
Villa Dental & Implant Clinic, Bingley — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles32 within 10 miles, 123 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 Hermit Hole

Hermit Hole is 1.8 miles from Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 32 practices, and within 20 there are 123.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Brace Place (4.5 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 13 of the practices around Hermit Hole list clear aligners, the nearest 3.6 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 Hermit Hole are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, 1.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 15 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Hermit Hole

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Orthodontic care near Hermit Hole

Orthodontist in Hermit Hole: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Hermit Hole keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Hermit Hole itself or elsewhere in Bradford.

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Nearby location pages including Ingrow, Bogthorn, Bracken Bank, Damems, Hainworth, and Holy Croft can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Area profile for Hermit Hole

Hermit Hole — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 20% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,989 residents in the neighbourhood around Hermit Hole, 7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Bradford. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (6), Hermit Hole has more choice than 64% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Hermit Hole are served by secondary schools including Beckfoot Oakbank (0.4 miles) and The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (1.8 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Hermit Hole's Local Authority has 227 schools educating 99,744 pupils (DfE data). Hermit Hole's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hermit Hole is about 15 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.

What local practice data suggests in Hermit Hole

There is no orthodontist on our records in Hermit Hole itself. The nearest recorded are Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, about 2 miles away; Taylored Dental Care Keighley, about 2 miles away; and Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Bingley, about 4 miles away.

Hermit Hole in numbers

The nearest other location we cover is Ingrow, under 1 km to the north.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Hermit Hole

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Hermit Hole can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Hermit Hole

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Hermit Hole — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Hermit Hole

Starting orthodontic treatment in Hermit Hole 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.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hermit Hole

Not every practice near Hermit Hole offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Hermit Hole is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 20% of Hermit Hole's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,989 residents in the neighbourhood around Hermit Hole, 7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Bradford. With 6 orthodontic practices within five miles, Hermit Hole is better served than 64% 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 Hermit Hole are Beckfoot Oakbank (0.4 miles) and The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (1.8 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 227 schools and 99,744 pupils in Hermit Hole's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Hermit Hole falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hermit Hole is about 15 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Hermit Hole

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hermit Hole?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hermit Hole is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, about 1.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Taylored Dental Care Keighley (1.9 miles) and 360 Orthodontics (2.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Hermit Hole?

Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Hermit Hole, 32 practices within 10 miles and 123 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hermit Hole?

The nearest practice to Hermit Hole that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, about 1.8 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (3.6 miles) and The Brace Place (4.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hermit Hole, Bradford?

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 Hermit Hole, Bradford?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleHermit Hole, Bradford Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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