Orthodontic practices near Lily Hill
On our practice register: 28 practices within 5 miles of Lily Hill, 82 practices within 10 and 192 practices within 20. The closest is Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe, 0.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Latter LtdRadcliffe | 0.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (532 reviews) |
| Whitefield Dental - Cosmetic, Implant & Restorative Dentistry + Skin Dr.Radcliffe | 0.5 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (524 reviews) |
| Inglewood House Dental PracticeWhitefield | 0.6 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (509 reviews) |
| Whitefield Orthodontic ClinicWhitefield | 0.8 miles south | – | – | – | 4.0 (32 reviews) |
| Carisbrook Dental, Dental Care and Implant CentreWhitefield | 1.0 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (515 reviews) |
| The Dental PracticeBury | 1.4 miles west | – | – | – | 4.2 (34 reviews) |
| Knowsley DentalBury | 2.0 miles north | – | – | – | 4.2 (39 reviews) |
| Bank Dental PracticePrestwich | 2.0 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (84 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lily Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Radcliffe, 0.5 miles north-west; the next are Whitefield (0.6 miles south) and Bury (1.4 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Radcliffe | 2 | 0.5 miles north-west |
| Whitefield | 3 | 0.6 miles south |
| Bury | 7 | 1.4 miles west |
| Prestwich | 2 | 2.0 miles south |
| Manchester | 4 | 3.1 miles south-east |
| Crumpsall | 1 | 3.3 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 Lily Hill
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Eye & Dental Clinic in Bury (5.0 from 538 reviews), 2.4 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eye & Dental ClinicBury | 5.0 (538 reviews) | 2.4 miles north |
| Ashley Latter LtdRadcliffe | 5.0 (532 reviews) | 0.5 miles north-west |
| Whitefield Dental - Cosmetic, Implant & Restorative Dentistry + Skin Dr.Radcliffe | 5.0 (524 reviews) | 0.5 miles south-west |
| Aligned OrthodonticsSwinton | 5.0 (439 reviews) | 3.8 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Lily Hill at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bury |
| 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 | 13.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,506 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.2% aged 16 to 24 and 30.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 20.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,545 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 28 practices, more than 95% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Bury | 20th closest to an orthodontic practice of 70 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.6% here, against 7.5% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Bury |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 7 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Philips High School — 0.9 miles Star Radcliffe Academy — 1.0 miles Unsworth Academy — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 11 schools, about 7,443 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 91 schools, 30,505 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ashley Latter Ltd, Radcliffe — under a mile Inglewood House Dental Practice, Whitefield — under a mile The Dental Practice, Bury — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 82 within 10 miles, 192 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 Lily Hill
Lily Hill has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 82 practices, and within 20 there are 192.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Whitefield Dental - Cosmetic, Implant & Restorative Dentistry + Skin Dr. (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Inglewood House Dental Practice (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Lily Hill 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 Lily Hill are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Lily Hill
Borough of Bury12 nearby locationsFind orthodontic treatment in Lily Hill
Orthodontist in Lily Hill: Before booking anything in Lily Hill, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Borough of Bury.
What official data says about Lily Hill
By ONS classification, Lily Hill falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Lily Hill falls under NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. Lily Hill has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.2% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Lily Hill, 4.6% of the 1,506 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.5% average across Borough of Bury, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 28 orthodontic practices within five miles, Lily Hill is better served than 95% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Lily Hill are Philips High School (0.9 miles) and Star Radcliffe Academy (1.0 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. Lily Hill's Local Authority area covers 91 schools and 30,505 pupils, according to DfE figures. Lily Hill's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Lily Hill is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 7 miles away.
Local orthodontic signals in Lily Hill
There is no orthodontist on our records in Lily Hill itself. The nearest we do hold are Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe, under a mile away; Inglewood House Dental Practice in Whitefield, under a mile away; and The Dental Practice in Bury, about a mile away.
Continue your local research
Pages for Sunny Bank, Whitefield, Barlow Fold, Blackford Bridge, Chapel Field, and Fletcher Fold follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Facts about Lily Hill
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Sunny Bank, the closest linked location.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Lily Hill
Many people in Lily Hill 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Lily Hill
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Lily Hill
Treatment in Lily Hill runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Lily Hill
The orthodontic landscape in Lily Hill offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Lily Hill — Local Context
What's available in Lily Hill depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Officially, Lily Hill is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Lily Hill falls under NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 13.2% of Lily Hill's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.6% of the 1,506 residents in Lily Hill's census neighbourhood, below the 7.5% average across Borough of Bury. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (28), Lily Hill has more choice than 95% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Lily Hill are Philips High School (0.9 miles) and Star Radcliffe Academy (1.0 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. Lily Hill's Local Authority has 91 schools educating 30,505 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data puts Lily Hill close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Lily Hill is Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester, about 7 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Lily Hill itself. The nearest we do hold are Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe, under a mile away; Inglewood House Dental Practice in Whitefield, under a mile away; and The Dental Practice in Bury, about a mile away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Lily Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Lily Hill
This part of the page places Lily Hill, Borough of Bury in context alongside the towns and areas around it. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Sunny Bank, Whitefield, Barlow Fold, Blackford Bridge, Chapel Field, and Fletcher Fold.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Lily Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lily Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lily Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lily Hill is Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe, about 0.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Whitefield Dental - Cosmetic, Implant & Restorative Dentistry + Skin Dr. (0.5 miles) and Inglewood House Dental Practice (0.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lily Hill?
Our register has 28 practices within 5 miles of Lily Hill, 82 practices within 10 miles and 192 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lily Hill?
The nearest practice to Lily Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ashley Latter Ltd in Radcliffe, about 0.5 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Bank Dental Practice (2.0 miles) and Dentist on the Rock (2.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lily Hill, Borough of Bury?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Lily Hill, Borough of Bury?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.