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Orthodontic practices near Hickleton

On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Hickleton, 20 practices within 10 and 75 practices within 20. The closest is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Barnsley, 5.0 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSBarnsley5.0 miles west✓–––
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DONCASTERDoncaster6.5 miles east✓–––
Doncaster Royal InfirmaryDoncaster7.0 miles east–––3.1 (553 reviews)
Town Moor Dental CareDoncaster7.2 miles east–––4.6 (91 reviews)
The Mount Dental PracticeLow Ackworth7.5 miles north✓✓✓3.9 (18 reviews)
Fountain Health - Dentists in Doncaster, Sheffield & RotherhamDoncaster7.8 miles east–––4.6 (35 reviews)
The Orthodontic Studio by Helix House OrthodonticsRotherham8.0 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (65 reviews)
Fosters Dental PracticeRotherham8.1 miles south✓–✓4.5 (39 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Hickleton with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Barnsley, 5.0 miles west; the next are Doncaster (6.5 miles east) and Low Ackworth (7.5 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Barnsley45.0 miles west
Doncaster66.5 miles east
Low Ackworth17.5 miles north
Rotherham78.0 miles south-west
Wakefield38.4 miles west
Kirk Sandall18.6 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hickleton

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pontefract Dental Care (5.0 from 937 reviews), 10.6 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Pontefract Dental CarePontefract5.0 (937 reviews)10.6 miles north
Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham5.0 (207 reviews)9.4 miles south
One 44 Dental LtdRotherham5.0 (161 reviews)8.4 miles south
Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant CentreSheffield5.0 (120 reviews)12.4 miles south-west

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

Hickleton at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaDoncaster
NHS dental servicesNHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1614% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,431 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.6% aged 16 to 24 and 24.3% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car10% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre238 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health20.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Doncaster79th closest to an orthodontic practice of 93 places in the county (the county median is 3 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.2% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Doncaster
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 14 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsAstrea Academy Dearne — 1.4 miles
The Laurel Academy — 2.7 miles
Ridgewood School — 3.8 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles2 schools, about 1,826 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area136 schools, 49,424 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay26.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesTRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS, Barnsley — 5 miles
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DONCASTER, Doncaster — 6 miles
The Mount Dental Practice, Low Ackworth — 8 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles20 within 10 miles, 75 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 Hickleton

From Hickleton the nearest practice is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Barnsley, 5 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 75.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Mount Dental Practice (7.5 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 17 of the practices around Hickleton list clear aligners, the nearest 7.5 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 Hickleton are commissioned by NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Barnsley, 5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 14 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Hickleton to TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS is roughly 10 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 130 to 260 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £60 to £115 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 130 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 10% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Hickleton

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Orthodontic services in Hickleton

Orthodontist in Hickleton: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Hickleton keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is relevant to searches focused on both Hickleton and the wider Doncaster area.

About Hickleton

The nearest other location we cover is Thurnscoe East, around 2 km to the north-west.

Continue your local research

You can continue browsing related location pages including Barnburgh, Goldthorpe, Thurnscoe East, Adwick upon Dearne, Frickley, and Hooton Pagnell if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

Hickleton in context

By ONS classification, Hickleton falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Hickleton's under-16 share, 14%, is below the typical level. Census 2021 counts 1,431 residents in the neighbourhood around Hickleton, 5.2% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.7% average across Doncaster. People in Hickleton usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 26.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Hickleton are served by secondary schools including Astrea Academy Dearne (1.4 miles) and The Laurel Academy (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Hickleton's Local Authority area covers 136 schools and 49,424 pupils, according to DfE figures. Hickleton sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Hickleton is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

What we know about practices near Hickleton

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Hickleton. The nearest we do hold are TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Barnsley, about 5 miles away; TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DONCASTER, about 6 miles away; and The Mount Dental Practice in Low Ackworth, about 8 miles away.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Hickleton

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Hickleton helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hickleton

Practices serving Hickleton differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Hickleton's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Hickleton. Hickleton has a smaller share of children than most areas — 14% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Hickleton, 5.2% of the 1,431 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.7% average across Doncaster, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Hickleton usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 26.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Hickleton attend schools such as Astrea Academy Dearne (1.4 miles) and The Laurel Academy (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 136 schools and 49,424 pupils in Hickleton's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data puts Hickleton close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Hickleton is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Orthodontic Treatments in Hickleton

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Hickleton has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Hickleton

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Hickleton — 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 Hickleton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Hickleton

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hickleton?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hickleton is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Barnsley, about 5.0 miles to the west. The next closest are TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DONCASTER (6.5 miles) and Doncaster Royal Infirmary (7.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Hickleton?

Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Hickleton, 20 practices within 10 miles and 75 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hickleton?

The nearest practice to Hickleton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS in Barnsley, about 5.0 miles to the west. Others nearby include TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DONCASTER (6.5 miles) and The Mount Dental Practice (7.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hickleton, Doncaster?

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hickleton, Doncaster?

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

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TitleHickleton, Doncaster Orthodontist | Compare Options Online
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Published1 June 2022
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