Orthodontic practices near Leesfield
On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of Leesfield, 59 practices within 10 and 177 practices within 20. The closest is Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, 1.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 1.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (491 reviews) |
| The Tooth Place Dental SurgeryChadderton | 1.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (106 reviews) |
| Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical ClinicChadderton | 1.7 miles west | – | – | – | 4.1 (219 reviews) |
| Mossley Dental CareAshton-under-Lyne | 1.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 1.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (30 reviews) |
| Oldham OrthodonticsChadderton | 2.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (86 reviews) |
| Good DentistChadderton | 3.0 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (49 reviews) |
| Eagle House DentalAshton-under-Lyne | 3.6 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (225 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Leesfield with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Mossley, 1.6 miles south-east; the next are Chadderton (1.6 miles west) and Ashton-under-Lyne (1.8 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Mossley | 2 | 1.6 miles south-east |
| Chadderton | 4 | 1.6 miles west |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 5 | 1.8 miles south-east |
| Stalybridge | 1 | 3.9 miles south |
| Droylsden | 1 | 5.5 miles south-west |
| Denton | 3 | 5.6 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Leesfield
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bamford Orthodontic Practice in Heywood (5.0 from 164 reviews), 7.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bamford Orthodontic PracticeHeywood | 5.0 (164 reviews) | 7.6 miles north-west |
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 5.0 (30 reviews) | 1.9 miles south-east |
| Edenfield Dental CareHeywood | 4.9 (570 reviews) | 7.5 miles north-west |
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 1.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Leesfield at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Oldham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 17.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,337 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 30.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 21.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,762 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 12 practices, more than 79% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Oldham | 64th closest to an orthodontic practice of 127 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.6 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 8% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Oldham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 9 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oasis Academy Leesbrook — 0.6 miles Co-op Academy Strinesdale — 0.6 miles The Blue Coat CofE School — 1.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 11 schools, about 12,493 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 124 schools, 47,369 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Tooth Place Dental Surgery, Chadderton — 2 miles Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare, Mossley — 2 miles Mossley Dental Care, Ashton-under-Lyne — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 59 within 10 miles, 177 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 Leesfield
Leesfield is 1.6 miles from Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 59 practices, and within 20 there are 177.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Oldham Orthodontics (2.3 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 21 of the practices around Leesfield list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 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 Leesfield are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 9 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Leesfield
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Orthodontist in Leesfield: Before booking anything in Leesfield, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Borough of Oldham.
The local picture in Leesfield
By ONS classification, Leesfield falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Leesfield falls under NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 17.2% of Leesfield's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Leesfield, 7.3% of the 1,337 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 8% average across Borough of Oldham, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (12), Leesfield has more choice than 79% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Leesfield attend schools such as Oasis Academy Leesbrook (0.6 miles) and Co-op Academy Strinesdale (0.6 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 124 schools and 47,369 pupils in Leesfield's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Leesfield's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Leesfield is about 9 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
Practice signals around Leesfield
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Leesfield. The nearest we do hold are The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, about 2 miles away; Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about 2 miles away; and Mossley Dental Care in Ashton-under-Lyne, about 2 miles away.
Keep exploring nearby
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as County End, Lees, Sun Hill, Taylor Green, Cross Bank, and Holts may also help.
A quick look at Leesfield
Just under 1 km north, County End is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
All Orthodontic Options in Leesfield Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Leesfield can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Leesfield 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.
The Orthodontic Journey in Leesfield
Starting orthodontic treatment in Leesfield can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Leesfield
Practices serving Leesfield differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. By ONS classification, Leesfield falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Leesfield sits within NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 17.2% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Leesfield, 7.3% of the 1,337 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 8% average across Borough of Oldham, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Leesfield has 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 79% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Leesfield attend schools such as Oasis Academy Leesbrook (0.6 miles) and Co-op Academy Strinesdale (0.6 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 124 schools and 47,369 pupils in Leesfield's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data puts Leesfield close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Leesfield is Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester, about 9 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Leesfield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Leesfield
This section helps connect Leesfield, Borough of Oldham to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can also browse nearby location pages including County End, Lees, Sun Hill, Taylor Green, Cross Bank, and Holts.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Leesfield
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Leesfield often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Leesfield?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Leesfield is Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about 1.6 miles to the south-east. The next closest are The Tooth Place Dental Surgery (1.6 miles) and Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Leesfield?
Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of Leesfield, 59 practices within 10 miles and 177 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Leesfield?
The nearest practice to Leesfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about 1.6 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include The Tooth Place Dental Surgery (1.6 miles) and Oldham Orthodontics (2.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Leesfield, Borough of Oldham?
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 Leesfield, Borough of Oldham?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.