Orthodontic practices near Layerthorpe
On our practice register: 17 practices within 5 miles of Layerthorpe, 17 practices within 10 and 33 practices within 20. The closest is Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, 0.4 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Ubhi DentistryYork | 0.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (150 reviews) |
| OrthokindYork | 0.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hopkins & Poyner Dental PracticeYork | 0.5 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (150 reviews) |
| Blossom Cosmetic ClinicYork | 1.0 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (252 reviews) |
| Blossom Family Dental CareYork | 1.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (575 reviews) |
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 1.0 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) |
| Clifton Dental PracticeYork | 1.1 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (23 reviews) |
| The Mount Dental PracticeYork | 1.1 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (61 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Layerthorpe with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is York, 0.4 miles west; the next are Upper Poppleton (2.4 miles west) and Nether Poppleton (2.6 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| York | 16 | 0.4 miles west |
| Upper Poppleton | 1 | 2.4 miles west |
| Nether Poppleton | 1 | 2.6 miles north-west |
| Selby | 1 | 12.2 miles south |
| Wetherby | 2 | 12.8 miles west |
| Knaresborough | 1 | 16.6 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Layerthorpe
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham (5.0 from 1,018 reviews), 1.0 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) | 1.0 miles north |
| Hopkinson DentalWetherby | 5.0 (175 reviews) | 13.1 miles west |
| Jorvik Dental PracticeYork | 5.0 (57 reviews) | 2.8 miles west |
| Manor House Dental PracticeYork | 5.0 (53 reviews) | 1.9 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Layerthorpe at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | York |
| NHS dental services | NHS Humber and North 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 11.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,600 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 2.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 23.2% aged 16 to 24 and 41.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 57.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,141 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 17 practices, more than 88% of towns in England |
| Access within City of York | 5th closest to an orthodontic practice of 35 places in the county (the county median is 1.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 2.6% here, against 5.9% across neighbourhoods in City of York |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 23 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Millthorpe School — 1.1 miles All Saints Catholic School York — 1.2 miles Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 9 schools, about 11,365 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 70 schools, 27,370 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Andrea Ubhi Dentistry, York — under a mile Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 2 miles PortmanDentex York, Nether Poppleton — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 17 within 10 miles, 33 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 Layerthorpe
The nearest practice to Layerthorpe is Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 17 practices, and within 20 there are 33.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Andrea Ubhi Dentistry (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 22 of the practices around Layerthorpe list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Layerthorpe are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 23 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Layerthorpe
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Orthodontist in Layerthorpe: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Layerthorpe understand their options before committing to an appointment. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across City of York, not just Layerthorpe.
Local orthodontic signals in Layerthorpe
There is no orthodontist on our records in Layerthorpe itself. The closest on record are Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, under a mile away; Perfect Smile Clinic in Upper Poppleton, about 2 miles away; and PortmanDentex York in Nether Poppleton, about 3 miles away.
Area profile for Layerthorpe
Layerthorpe's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. With just 11.9% of residents under 16, Layerthorpe skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Layerthorpe, 2.6% of the 1,600 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 5.9% average across City of York, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (17), Layerthorpe has more choice than 88% of towns in England. Regionally, 25.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Layerthorpe attend schools such as Millthorpe School (1.1 miles) and All Saints Catholic School York (1.2 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. Layerthorpe's Local Authority area covers 70 schools and 27,370 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Layerthorpe sits among the more deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Layerthorpe is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 23 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Widen your local search
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Local snapshot of Layerthorpe
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All Orthodontic Options in Layerthorpe Explained
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Layerthorpe
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Layerthorpe
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Frequently Asked Questions in Layerthorpe
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Layerthorpe often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Layerthorpe?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Layerthorpe is Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, about 0.4 miles to the west. The next closest are Orthokind (0.4 miles) and Hopkins & Poyner Dental Practice (0.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Layerthorpe?
Our register has 17 practices within 5 miles of Layerthorpe, 17 practices within 10 miles and 33 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Layerthorpe?
The nearest practice to Layerthorpe that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, about 0.4 miles to the west. Others nearby include Orthokind (0.4 miles) and Hopkins & Poyner Dental Practice (0.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Layerthorpe, City of York?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Layerthorpe, City of York?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.