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Orthodontic practices near Little Horton

On our practice register: 23 practices within 5 miles of Little Horton, 82 practices within 10 and 138 practices within 20. The closest is St. Luke’s Hospital in Bradford, 0.4 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
St. Luke’s HospitalBradford0.4 miles north-east–––3.8 (211 reviews)
Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane GirlingtonBradford0.7 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (515 reviews)
Southbrook Dental PracticeBradford0.9 miles north-east–––4.8 (154 reviews)
HARICOVERT LTD T/AS TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSBradford1.3 miles north-east✓–––
Abbey Meads Dental PracticeBradford1.7 miles east–––4.4 (114 reviews)
Pav DentalBradford1.8 miles north-east–––5.0 (98 reviews)
Trinity House Orthodontics - Oral SurgeryBradford1.9 miles north-east–––4.6 (11 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS BRADFORD NORTHBradford1.9 miles north-east✓–––

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Little Horton with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bradford, 0.4 miles north-east; the next are Shipley (3.1 miles north) and Queensbury (3.5 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Bradford100.4 miles north-east
Shipley53.1 miles north
Queensbury13.5 miles west
Saltaire43.8 miles north
Pudsey34.5 miles east
Cleckheaton15.0 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 Little Horton

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Town Hall Dental in Brighouse (5.0 from 352 reviews), 5.5 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Town Hall DentalBrighouse5.0 (352 reviews)5.5 miles south
Gomersal Dental LoungeCleckheaton5.0 (114 reviews)5.0 miles south-east
Pav DentalBradford5.0 (98 reviews)1.8 miles north-east
Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and HarrogateSaltaire5.0 (70 reviews)3.8 miles north

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Little Horton at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBradford
NHS dental servicesNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1629.2% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,066 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally12.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally17% aged 16 to 24 and 35.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car37.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre15,278 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health13.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles22 practices, more than 92% of towns in England
Access within Bradford25th closest to an orthodontic practice of 181 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county12.9% here, against 8.1% across neighbourhoods in Bradford
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 9 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsCo-op Academy Grange — 0.5 miles
Dixons City Academy — 0.5 miles
Dixons Trinity Academy — 0.6 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles21 schools, about 22,099 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area227 schools, 99,744 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesSt. Luke’s Hospital, Bradford — under a mile
Muirhead & Associates Dental Practice, Shipley — 3 miles
Pearl Dental, Queensbury — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles82 within 10 miles, 138 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 Little Horton

The nearest practice to Little Horton is St. Luke’s Hospital in Bradford, 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 82 practices, and within 20 there are 138.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Honesty Dental Care (3.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Swinnow Dental (5.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Little Horton 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 Little Horton are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 9 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Little Horton

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Orthodontic care near Little Horton

Orthodontist in Little Horton: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Little Horton keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Bradford.

Little Horton in context

Little Horton'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 Little Horton. 29.2% of Little Horton's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. In the census neighbourhood around Little Horton, 12.9% of the 2,066 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 8.1% average across Bradford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 22 orthodontic practices within five miles, Little Horton is better served than 92% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Little Horton are Co-op Academy Grange (0.5 miles) and Dixons City Academy (0.5 miles). 21 secondary schools are within three miles. Little Horton's Local Authority has 227 schools educating 99,744 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Little Horton sits among the more deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Little Horton is about 9 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.

Nearby location pages

Nearby location pages including Dirk Hill, Great Horton, Lister Hills, Marshfields, Shearbridge, and Brownroyd Hill can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Local context for Little Horton

Just under 1 km west, Great Horton is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Practice signals around Little Horton

There is no orthodontist on our records in Little Horton itself. The nearest we do hold are St. Luke’s Hospital in Bradford, under a mile away; Muirhead & Associates Dental Practice in Shipley, about 3 miles away; and Pearl Dental in Queensbury, about 4 miles away.

The Orthodontic Journey in Little Horton

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Little Horton helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Little Horton — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Little Horton

The orthodontic landscape in Little Horton offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Little Horton

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Little Horton — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Little Horton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Little Horton

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Little Horton often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Little Horton?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Little Horton is St. Luke’s Hospital in Bradford, about 0.4 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington (0.7 miles) and Southbrook Dental Practice (0.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Little Horton?

Our register has 23 practices within 5 miles of Little Horton, 82 practices within 10 miles and 138 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Little Horton?

The nearest practice to Little Horton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, about 0.7 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include HARICOVERT LTD T/AS TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (1.3 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS BRADFORD NORTH (1.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Little Horton, Bradford?

Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Little Horton, Bradford?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleLittle Horton, Bradford Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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