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Orthodontic practices near Humberstone Garden

On our practice register: 25 practices within 5 miles of Humberstone Garden, 35 practices within 10 and 75 practices within 20. The closest is Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, 0.8 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Clearly OrthodonticsLeicester0.8 miles west✓✓✓4.6 (401 reviews)
Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | VeneersLeicester1.5 miles south-west–✓✓4.9 (369 reviews)
Willowbrook Dental Practice, LeicesterHumberstone2.1 miles west✓–✓4.8 (163 reviews)
The Windsor Dental PracticeLeicester2.5 miles west✓–✓4.7 (261 reviews)
Doncaster Road Dental PracticeLeicester2.6 miles west✓––4.9 (457 reviews)
Carisbrooke Dental PracticeLeicester2.9 miles south-west–✓✓4.9 (409 reviews)
St Johns Road Dental PracticeLeicester3.0 miles south-west–✓✓4.9 (224 reviews)
Dentique Dental PracticeLeicester3.2 miles south-west✓✓✓4.6 (120 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Humberstone Garden with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Leicester, 0.8 miles west; the next are Humberstone (2.1 miles west) and Evington (3.6 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Leicester190.8 miles west
Humberstone12.1 miles west
Evington23.6 miles south
Wigston Magna34.3 miles south-west
Great Glen15.3 miles south
Blaby15.8 miles south-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Humberstone Garden

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Oakdale Dental in Leicester (5.0 from 803 reviews), 4.1 miles west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Oakdale DentalLeicester5.0 (803 reviews)4.1 miles west
The DentalistLoughborough5.0 (467 reviews)9.2 miles north-west
The Dental & Cosmetic ClinicBlaby5.0 (333 reviews)5.8 miles south-west
Lux Dental LoughboroughQuorndon5.0 (277 reviews)7.1 miles north-west

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

Humberstone Garden at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaLeicester
NHS dental servicesNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 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 1628.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,298 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally10.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10.1% aged 16 to 24 and 35.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car23.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre6,880 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health16.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles25 practices, more than 94% of towns in England
Access within City of Leicester14th closest to an orthodontic practice of 28 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county10.8% here, against 7.5% across neighbourhoods in City of Leicester
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 37 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsOrchard Mead Academy — 0.4 miles
Avanti Fields School — 0.7 miles
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy — 1.5 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles12 schools, about 13,424 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area132 schools, 62,040 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesClearly Orthodontics, Leicester — under a mile
Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester, Humberstone — 2 miles
Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic Clinic, Evington — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles35 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 Humberstone Garden

Humberstone Garden has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 35 practices, and within 20 there are 75.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Clearly Orthodontics (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Glen Dental (5.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Humberstone Garden list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Humberstone Garden are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 37 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Humberstone Garden

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Explore teeth straightening in Humberstone Garden

Orthodontist in Humberstone Garden: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Humberstone Garden understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Humberstone Garden or another part of City of Leicester.

Humberstone Garden in context

Humberstone Garden's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Humberstone Garden falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 28.8% of Humberstone Garden's residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,298 residents in the neighbourhood around Humberstone Garden, 10.8% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7.5% average across City of Leicester. With 25 orthodontic practices within five miles, Humberstone Garden is better served than 94% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Humberstone Garden attend schools such as Orchard Mead Academy (0.4 miles) and Avanti Fields School (0.7 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 132 schools and 62,040 pupils across Humberstone Garden's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Humberstone Garden among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Humberstone Garden is about 37 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.

Local context for Humberstone Garden

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

What we know about practices near Humberstone Garden

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Humberstone Garden. The closest on record are Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, under a mile away; Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester in Humberstone, about 2 miles away; and Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic Clinic in Evington, about 4 miles away.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

Nearby location pages including Nether Hall, Scraptoft, Thurnby Lodge, Bushby, Crown Hills, and Thurnby can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Orthodontic Treatments in Humberstone Garden

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Humberstone Garden can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Humberstone Garden offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Humberstone Garden

Orthodontic treatment in Humberstone Garden is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

Every case in Humberstone Garden follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Humberstone Garden

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Humberstone Garden?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Humberstone Garden is Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, about 0.8 miles to the west. The next closest are Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | Veneers (1.5 miles) and Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester (2.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Humberstone Garden?

Our register has 25 practices within 5 miles of Humberstone Garden, 35 practices within 10 miles and 75 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Humberstone Garden?

The nearest practice to Humberstone Garden that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, about 0.8 miles to the west. Others nearby include Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester (2.1 miles) and The Windsor Dental Practice (2.5 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Humberstone Garden, City of Leicester?

Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Humberstone Garden, City of Leicester?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleHumberstone Garden, City of Leicester Teeth Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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