Orthodontic practices near Leppington
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Leppington; 19 practices within 20. The closest is Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham, 10.5 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 10.5 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) |
| Andrea Ubhi DentistryYork | 11.1 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (150 reviews) |
| OrthokindYork | 11.2 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (16 reviews) |
| York Dental PracticeYork | 11.2 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (184 reviews) |
| Hopkins & Poyner Dental PracticeYork | 11.3 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (150 reviews) |
| Clifton Dental PracticeYork | 11.5 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (23 reviews) |
| PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton | 11.6 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (376 reviews) |
| Fresh Dental OrthodonticsYork | 11.6 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (7 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Leppington with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is York, 10.5 miles south-west; the next are Nether Poppleton (11.6 miles west) and Upper Poppleton (12.8 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| York | 16 | 10.5 miles south-west |
| Nether Poppleton | 1 | 11.6 miles west |
| Upper Poppleton | 1 | 12.8 miles south-west |
| East Ayton | 1 | 18.9 miles north-east |
| Selby | 1 | 20.1 miles south-west |
| Beverley | 2 | 21.4 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 Leppington
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), 10.5 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) | 10.5 miles south-west |
| Jorvik Dental PracticeYork | 5.0 (57 reviews) | 12.8 miles west |
| Manor House Dental PracticeYork | 5.0 (53 reviews) | 12.4 miles south-west |
| PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton | 4.9 (376 reviews) | 11.6 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Leppington at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Yorkshire |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 13% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,234 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 24.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 29 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within North Yorkshire | 614th closest to an orthodontic practice of 935 places in the county (the county median is 8.2 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.5% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in North Yorkshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 33 miles |
| Schools in council area | 377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham, York — 10 miles PortmanDentex York, Nether Poppleton — 12 miles Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 13 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 19 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 Leppington
The nearest practice to Leppington is Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham, 10.5 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. 19 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Andrea Ubhi Dentistry (11.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Crescent Dental Practice (23.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Leppington list clear aligners, the nearest 10.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Leppington are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, 11.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 33 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Leppington to Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham is roughly 25 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 270 to 550 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £120 to £250 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 160 to 270 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Leppington
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Orthodontist in Leppington: People weighing up braces or aligners in Leppington can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across North Yorkshire.
What official data says about Leppington
Leppington is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Leppington falls under NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 13% of Leppington's population at under 16, below the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Leppington, 5.5% of the 2,234 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across North Yorkshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Leppington; the nearest is about 11 miles away. Regionally, 25.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Leppington's Local Authority area covers 377 schools and 86,087 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Leppington is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Leppington is about 33 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.
Compare nearby areas
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Scrayingham, Bugthorpe, Leavening, Acklam, Westow, and Buttercrambe.
Local orthodontic signals in Leppington
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Leppington itself. The nearest we do hold are Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham, about 10 miles away; PortmanDentex York in Nether Poppleton, about 12 miles away; and Perfect Smile Clinic in Upper Poppleton, about 13 miles away.
Facts about Leppington
Scrayingham is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south of Leppington.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Leppington
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Leppington helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Leppington follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Leppington
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Leppington 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.
How to Choose in Leppington
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 Leppington practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Leppington. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Leppington
This part of the page places Leppington, North Yorkshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. This page links onward to Scrayingham, Bugthorpe, Leavening, Acklam, Westow, and Buttercrambe for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Leppington
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Leppington often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Leppington?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Leppington is Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham, about 10.5 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Andrea Ubhi Dentistry (11.1 miles) and Orthokind (11.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Leppington?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Leppington, 0 practices within 10 miles and 19 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in York, 10.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Leppington?
The nearest practice to Leppington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, about 11.1 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Orthokind (11.2 miles) and Hopkins & Poyner Dental Practice (11.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Leppington, North Yorkshire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Leppington, North Yorkshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.