Orthodontic practices near Landkey
On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Landkey, 11 practices within 10 and 11 practices within 20. The closest is Litchdon Medical Centre in Barnstaple, 1.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Litchdon Medical CentreBarnstaple | 1.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 3.4 (70 reviews) |
| St John's Dental CentreBarnstaple | 1.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 1.0 (2 reviews) |
| Next Wave DentalBarnstaple | 1.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (66 reviews) |
| Dental Implants DevonBarnstaple | 1.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | – |
| Trinity Dental CentreBarnstaple | 2.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.6 (24 reviews) |
| Dr Zol - Excellence in DentistryBarnstaple | 3.0 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (14 reviews) |
| Pure Dental CentreBarnstaple | 3.5 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (27 reviews) |
| Whitehall Dental PracticeSouth Molton | 8.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (173 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Landkey with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Barnstaple, 1.5 miles north-west; the next are South Molton (8.2 miles south-east) and Bideford (8.9 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Barnstaple | 7 | 1.5 miles north-west |
| South Molton | 1 | 8.2 miles south-east |
| Bideford | 2 | 8.9 miles west |
| Great Torrington | 1 | 9.5 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 Landkey
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Next Wave Dental in Barnstaple (5.0 from 66 reviews), 1.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Next Wave DentalBarnstaple | 5.0 (66 reviews) | 1.6 miles north-west |
| Torrington Dental PracticeGreat Torrington | 4.9 (238 reviews) | 9.5 miles south-west |
| Whitehall Dental PracticeSouth Molton | 4.9 (173 reviews) | 8.2 miles south-east |
| Dr Zol - Excellence in DentistryBarnstaple | 4.9 (14 reviews) | 3.0 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Landkey at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Devon |
| NHS dental services | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,962 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 26.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 118 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England |
| Access within Devon | 78th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.5 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Park Community School — 1.9 miles Pilton Community College — 3.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,408 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Litchdon Medical Centre, Barnstaple — 2 miles Whitehall Dental Practice, South Molton — 8 miles The Quay Dental Practice, Bideford — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 11 within 10 miles, 11 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 Landkey
Landkey is 1.5 miles from Litchdon Medical Centre in Barnstaple, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 11 practices, and within 20 there are 11.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Quay Dental Practice (8.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 1 of the practices around Landkey list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Landkey are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Litchdon Medical Centre in Barnstaple, 1.5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Landkey
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Orthodontist in Landkey: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Landkey keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Landkey or another part of Devon.
The local picture in Landkey
ONS classifies Landkey as larger rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Landkey falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 16.7% of Landkey's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.4% of the 1,962 residents in Landkey's census neighbourhood, above the 6.3% average across Devon. Landkey has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.6% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Landkey are The Park Community School (1.9 miles) and Pilton Community College (3.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Landkey's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
You can also compare treatment pages for Landkey Newland, Landkey Town, Swimbridge Newland, Hannaford, Westacott, and Goodleigh if you are weighing up more than one location.
What local practice data suggests in Landkey
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Landkey itself. The closest on record are Litchdon Medical Centre in Barnstaple, about 2 miles away; Whitehall Dental Practice in South Molton, about 8 miles away; and The Quay Dental Practice in Bideford, about 9 miles away.
Landkey at a glance
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Landkey Newland, the closest linked location.
Orthodontic Treatments in Landkey
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Landkey 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.
Treatment Options in Landkey — Local Context
Orthodontic practices in and around Landkey vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Landkey is classified as larger rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. 16.7% of Landkey's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,962 residents in the neighbourhood around Landkey, 7.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Devon. Landkey has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. 22.6% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Landkey attend schools such as The Park Community School (1.9 miles) and Pilton Community College (3.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Landkey's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Landkey itself. The closest on record are Litchdon Medical Centre in Barnstaple, about 2 miles away; Whitehall Dental Practice in South Molton, about 8 miles away; and The Quay Dental Practice in Bideford, about 9 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Landkey
Many people in Landkey delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Landkey
Not every practice near Landkey offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Landkey's ONS geography type is larger rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Landkey falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 16.7% of Landkey's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.4% of the 1,962 residents in Landkey's census neighbourhood, above the 6.3% average across Devon. Landkey has 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 66% of towns in England. 22.6% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Landkey attend schools such as The Park Community School (1.9 miles) and Pilton Community College (3.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Landkey's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Landkey. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Landkey
If Landkey, Devon is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. For a broader comparison, pages for Landkey Newland, Landkey Town, Swimbridge Newland, Hannaford, Westacott, and Goodleigh follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Landkey
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Landkey often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Landkey?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Landkey is Litchdon Medical Centre in Barnstaple, about 1.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are St John's Dental Centre (1.5 miles) and Next Wave Dental (1.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Landkey?
Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Landkey, 11 practices within 10 miles and 11 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Landkey?
The nearest practice to Landkey that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Litchdon Medical Centre in Barnstaple, about 1.5 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Next Wave Dental (1.6 miles) and Dr Zol - Excellence in Dentistry (3.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Landkey, Devon?
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 Landkey, Devon?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.