Orthodontic practices near Lawnswood
On our practice register: 25 practices within 5 miles of Lawnswood, 60 practices within 10 and 118 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Clinic North Leeds in Horsforth, 0.2 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Clinic North LeedsHorsforth | 0.2 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (87 reviews) |
| Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant CareLeeds | 0.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (291 reviews) |
| Ivory DentalHorsforth | 1.5 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (211 reviews) |
| Smile Clinic LeedsLeeds | 1.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (63 reviews) |
| Horsforth Smile ClinicHorsforth | 1.7 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (154 reviews) |
| Infinity Dental ClinicLeeds | 2.7 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (873 reviews) |
| Xen SmilesLeeds | 2.7 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (110 reviews) |
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 2.7 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (258 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lawnswood with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Horsforth, 0.2 miles west; the next are Leeds (0.8 miles south-east) and Pudsey (3.2 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Horsforth | 3 | 0.2 miles west |
| Leeds | 16 | 0.8 miles south-east |
| Pudsey | 3 | 3.2 miles south-west |
| Chapel Allerton | 1 | 3.8 miles east |
| Yeadon | 1 | 3.9 miles west |
| Bradford | 4 | 4.8 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Lawnswood
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), 4.9 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 4.9 miles north-west |
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 2.7 miles east |
| Pav DentalBradford | 5.0 (98 reviews) | 6.3 miles south-west |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton | 5.0 (84 reviews) | 3.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Lawnswood at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Leeds |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 19.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,526 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.9% aged 16 to 24 and 32.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 15.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,060 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 25 practices, more than 94% of towns in England |
| Access within City and Borough of Leeds | 10th closest to an orthodontic practice of 209 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Leeds |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lawnswood School — 0.3 miles Abbey Grange Church of England Academy — 0.5 miles Ralph Thoresby School — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 10 schools, about 12,500 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 296 schools, 135,588 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smile Clinic North Leeds, Horsforth — under a mile Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, Leeds — under a mile Swinnow Dental, Pudsey — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 60 within 10 miles, 118 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 Lawnswood
Lawnswood has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Smile Clinic North Leeds in Horsforth is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 60 practices, and within 20 there are 118.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Swinnow Dental (3.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Lawnswood 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 Lawnswood are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 3 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Lawnswood
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Orthodontic services in Lawnswood
Orthodontist in Lawnswood: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Lawnswood. It is relevant to searches focused on both Lawnswood and the wider City and Borough of Leeds area.
Local context for Lawnswood
Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Ireland Wood, the closest linked location.
More local pages to browse
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Ireland Wood, Low Farm, Holt Park, Horsforth Woodside, Kirkstall, and Weetwood may also help.
What we know about practices near Lawnswood
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Lawnswood itself. The nearest recorded are Smile Clinic North Leeds in Horsforth, under a mile away; Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, under a mile away; and Swinnow Dental in Pudsey, about 3 miles away.
Lawnswood in context
Lawnswood's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Lawnswood. Census figures show 19.1% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Lawnswood, 6.7% of the 1,526 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (25), Lawnswood has more choice than 94% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Lawnswood attend schools such as Lawnswood School (0.3 miles) and Abbey Grange Church of England Academy (0.5 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. Lawnswood's Local Authority has 296 schools educating 135,588 pupils (DfE data). Lawnswood's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Lawnswood is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 3 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Lawnswood
Many people in Lawnswood delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Lawnswood — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Orthodontic Treatments in Lawnswood
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Lawnswood can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Lawnswood
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Lawnswood. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Lawnswood
These local links are here for anyone comparing Lawnswood, City and Borough of Leeds against nearby alternatives. If you're still deciding, related pages for Ireland Wood, Low Farm, Holt Park, Horsforth Woodside, Kirkstall, and Weetwood may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Lawnswood
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lawnswood often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lawnswood?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lawnswood is Smile Clinic North Leeds in Horsforth, about 0.2 miles to the west. The next closest are Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care (0.8 miles) and Ivory Dental (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lawnswood?
Our register has 25 practices within 5 miles of Lawnswood, 60 practices within 10 miles and 118 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lawnswood?
The nearest practice to Lawnswood that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, about 0.8 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Horsforth Smile Clinic (1.7 miles) and Xen Smiles (2.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lawnswood, City and Borough of Leeds?
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 Lawnswood, City and Borough of Leeds?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.