Orthodontic practices near Ilkley
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Ilkley, 28 practices within 10 and 110 practices within 20. The closest is 360 Orthodontics in Keighley, 3.9 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360 OrthodonticsKeighley | 3.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (22 reviews) |
| Taylored Dental Care KeighleyKeighley | 4.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (197 reviews) |
| Villa Dental & Implant ClinicBingley | 4.6 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (139 reviews) |
| DB Orthodontics - Orthodontic SuppliesKeighley | 4.8 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, LeedsGuiseley | 5.3 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (152 reviews) |
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.7 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (692 reviews) |
| Saltaire Orthodontics BradfordSaltaire | 5.8 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (119 reviews) |
| SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICSShipley | 5.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ilkley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Keighley, 3.9 miles south-west; the next are Bingley (4.6 miles south) and Guiseley (5.3 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Keighley | 3 | 3.9 miles south-west |
| Bingley | 1 | 4.6 miles south |
| Guiseley | 2 | 5.3 miles south-east |
| Saltaire | 4 | 5.8 miles south |
| Shipley | 5 | 5.8 miles south |
| Yeadon | 1 | 7.0 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Ilkley
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), 5.7 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 5.7 miles south-east |
| Pav DentalBradford | 5.0 (98 reviews) | 9.6 miles south |
| Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and HarrogateSaltaire | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 6.1 miles south |
| Smile on the Square - Your Complete Dental SuiteShipley | 5.0 (37 reviews) | 6.2 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Ilkley at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bradford |
| NHS dental services | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 14,809 |
| Residents under 16 | 11.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,918 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 21.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 16.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 165 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England |
| Access within Bradford | 179th closest to an orthodontic practice of 181 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.8% here, against 8.1% across neighbourhoods in Bradford |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 14 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ilkley Grammar School — 0.3 miles Bingley Grammar School — 4.6 miles St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy — 4.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 2,219 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 227 schools, 99,744 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | 360 Orthodontics, Keighley — 4 miles Villa Dental & Implant Clinic, Bingley — 5 miles One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, Guiseley — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 28 within 10 miles, 110 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 Ilkley
The nearest practice to Ilkley is 360 Orthodontics in Keighley, 3.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 28 practices, and within 20 there are 110.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: NuDental (5.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Provide Clear Aligners (7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Ilkley list clear aligners, the nearest 4.6 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 Ilkley are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Bingley, 4.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 14 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ilkley
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Orthodontist in Ilkley: Before booking anything in Ilkley, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Bradford, not just Ilkley. Ilkley — a market town with a population of around 14,809 — is covered on this page specifically.
The local picture in Ilkley
Classified by ONS as urban: Further from a major town or city, Ilkley sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Ilkley's under-16 share, 11.4%, is below the typical level. In the census neighbourhood around Ilkley, 5.8% of the 1,918 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Bradford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Ilkley is better served than 56% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Ilkley are served by secondary schools including Ilkley Grammar School (0.3 miles) and Bingley Grammar School (4.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 227 schools and 99,744 pupils across Ilkley's Local Authority. Ilkley's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Ilkley is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Nearby location pages
Nearby location pages including Ben Rhydding, Stead, Low Mill Village, Nesfield, Botany, and Langbar can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Facts about Ilkley
Around 14,809 people live in Ilkley, which is a market town within Bradford. Just around 1 km east, Ben Rhydding is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What local practice data suggests in Ilkley
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Ilkley. The nearest recorded are 360 Orthodontics in Keighley, about 4 miles away; Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Bingley, about 5 miles away; and One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, about 5 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Ilkley
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Ilkley helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Ilkley
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Ilkley. ONS classifies Ilkley as urban: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Ilkley falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Ilkley has a smaller share of children than most areas — 11.4% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Ilkley, 5.8% of the 1,918 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Bradford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Ilkley is better served than 56% 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 Ilkley attend schools such as Ilkley Grammar School (0.3 miles) and Bingley Grammar School (4.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Ilkley's Local Authority area covers 227 schools and 99,744 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Ilkley sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Ilkley is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 14 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Ilkley Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Ilkley 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 Ilkley
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 Ilkley practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ilkley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ilkley
These links help widen your research beyond Ilkley, Bradford if you're open to travelling a little further. If you're still deciding, related pages for Ben Rhydding, Stead, Low Mill Village, Nesfield, Botany, and Langbar may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Ilkley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ilkley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ilkley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ilkley is 360 Orthodontics in Keighley, about 3.9 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Taylored Dental Care Keighley (4.4 miles) and Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (4.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ilkley?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Ilkley, 28 practices within 10 miles and 110 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ilkley?
The nearest practice to Ilkley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Bingley, about 4.6 miles to the south. Others nearby include One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds (5.3 miles) and SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (5.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ilkley, Bradford?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Ilkley, Bradford?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.