Orthodontic practices near Longthorpe
On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of Longthorpe, 13 practices within 10 and 24 practices within 20. The closest is The Priestgate Clinic in Peterborough, 1.5 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priestgate ClinicPeterborough | 1.5 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| London Road Dental PracticePeterborough | 1.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (38 reviews) |
| Peterborough Dental HubPeterborough | 1.7 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,308 reviews) |
| Campbell OrthodonticsPeterborough | 1.7 miles east | – | – | – | 3.4 (37 reviews) |
| WeCare Dental - StangroundPeterborough | 1.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (608 reviews) |
| Monument Dental StudioPeterborough | 1.9 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.5 (2 reviews) |
| Smile OralcarePeterborough | 1.9 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (139 reviews) |
| The Smile Boutique PeterboroughPeterborough | 1.9 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (141 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Longthorpe with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Peterborough, 1.5 miles east; the next are Castor (2.2 miles south-west) and Whittlesey (6.5 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Peterborough | 10 | 1.5 miles east |
| Castor | 2 | 2.2 miles south-west |
| Whittlesey | 1 | 6.5 miles east |
| Spalding | 3 | 15.5 miles north |
| Corby | 7 | 15.7 miles west |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 16.7 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Longthorpe
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Priors Hall Dental in Corby (5.0 from 336 reviews), 15.7 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Priors Hall DentalCorby | 5.0 (336 reviews) | 15.7 miles west |
| Peterborough Dental HubPeterborough | 4.9 (1,308 reviews) | 1.7 miles east |
| Whittlesey Dental CareWhittlesey | 4.9 (279 reviews) | 6.5 miles east |
| The Priestgate ClinicPeterborough | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 1.5 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Longthorpe at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Peterborough |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 13.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,487 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 23.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 579 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 12 practices, more than 79% of towns in England |
| Access within Peterborough | 17th closest to an orthodontic practice of 43 places in the county (the county median is 2.2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.5 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 7.8% across neighbourhoods in Peterborough |
| Nearest secondary schools | Jack Hunt Academy — 0.4 miles Nene Park Academy — 1.0 miles The King's (The Cathedral) School — 1.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 12 schools, about 15,649 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 86 schools, 41,771 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Priestgate Clinic, Peterborough — 2 miles MDC - Modern Dentistry Centre, Castor — 2 miles Whittlesey Dental Care, Whittlesey — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 13 within 10 miles, 24 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | PE3 |
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 Longthorpe
Longthorpe is 1.5 miles from The Priestgate Clinic in Peterborough, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 13 practices, and within 20 there are 24.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Priestgate Clinic (1.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Oralcare (1.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Longthorpe list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Longthorpe are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Peterborough Dental Hub, 1.7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Longthorpe
Peterborough12 nearby locationsFind orthodontic treatment in Longthorpe
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Longthorpe, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It connects local orthodontic research in Longthorpe with the wider Peterborough area.
More local pages to browse
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Orton Malborne, Orton Longueville, Orton Waterville, New England, Peterborough, and New Fletton.
Facts about Longthorpe
Heading south-east for around 2 km brings you to Orton Longueville, the closest linked location.
Longthorpe in context
Longthorpe is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Longthorpe has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.4% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.6% of the 1,487 residents in Longthorpe's census neighbourhood, below the 7.8% average across Peterborough. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (12), Longthorpe has more choice than 79% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Longthorpe attend schools such as Jack Hunt Academy (0.4 miles) and Nene Park Academy (1.0 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. Longthorpe's Local Authority area covers 86 schools and 41,771 pupils, according to DfE figures. Longthorpe's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England.
What local practice data suggests in Longthorpe
There is no orthodontist on our records in Longthorpe itself. The nearest we do hold are The Priestgate Clinic in Peterborough, about 2 miles away; MDC - Modern Dentistry Centre in Castor, about 2 miles away; and Whittlesey Dental Care, about 6 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Longthorpe
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Longthorpe helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Longthorpe follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
Orthodontic Treatments in Longthorpe
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Longthorpe 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. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Longthorpe — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Longthorpe. ONS classifies Longthorpe as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Longthorpe falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Longthorpe has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.4% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Longthorpe, 6.6% of the 1,487 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.8% average across Peterborough, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 12 orthodontic practices within five miles, Longthorpe is better served than 79% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Longthorpe attend schools such as Jack Hunt Academy (0.4 miles) and Nene Park Academy (1.0 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. Longthorpe's Local Authority area covers 86 schools and 41,771 pupils, according to DfE figures. Longthorpe's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. There is no orthodontist on our records in Longthorpe itself. The nearest recorded are The Priestgate Clinic in Peterborough, about 2 miles away; MDC - Modern Dentistry Centre in Castor, about 2 miles away; and Whittlesey Dental Care, about 6 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Longthorpe. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Longthorpe
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Longthorpe, Peterborough, these local links help you keep browsing. Other local pages worth browsing include Orton Malborne, Orton Longueville, Orton Waterville, New England, Peterborough, and New Fletton.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Longthorpe
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Longthorpe often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Longthorpe?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Longthorpe is The Priestgate Clinic in Peterborough, about 1.5 miles to the east. The next closest are London Road Dental Practice (1.6 miles) and Peterborough Dental Hub (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Longthorpe?
Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of Longthorpe, 13 practices within 10 miles and 24 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Longthorpe?
The nearest practice to Longthorpe that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Peterborough Dental Hub, about 1.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Smile Oralcare (1.9 miles) and The Smile Boutique Peterborough (1.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Longthorpe, Peterborough?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Longthorpe, Peterborough?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.