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Orthodontic practices near Lumb Foot

On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Lumb Foot, 31 practices within 10 and 119 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, 1.3 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Smile Specialist CentreHaworth1.3 miles east✓––4.9 (16 reviews)
Taylored Dental Care KeighleyKeighley4.7 miles north-east–––4.8 (197 reviews)
The Brace PlaceGlusburn4.9 miles north✓✓✓4.8 (102 reviews)
360 OrthodonticsKeighley5.5 miles north-east–––4.7 (22 reviews)
DB Orthodontics - Orthodontic SuppliesKeighley5.7 miles north––✓5.0 (5 reviews)
Villa Dental & Implant ClinicBingley6.2 miles east✓✓✓4.9 (139 reviews)
Pearl DentalQueensbury6.8 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (361 reviews)
Saltaire Orthodontics BradfordSaltaire7.8 miles east–––4.8 (119 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Lumb Foot with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Haworth, 1.3 miles east; the next are Keighley (4.7 miles north-east) and Glusburn (4.9 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Haworth11.3 miles east
Keighley34.7 miles north-east
Glusburn14.9 miles north
Bingley16.2 miles east
Queensbury16.8 miles south-east
Saltaire47.8 miles east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Lumb Foot

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and Harrogate in Saltaire (5.0 from 70 reviews), 7.9 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and HarrogateSaltaire5.0 (70 reviews)7.9 miles east
Dr Sia Lord DentistryHalifax5.0 (48 reviews)9.1 miles south-east
Smile on the Square - Your Complete Dental SuiteShipley5.0 (37 reviews)8.3 miles east
NuDentalShipley4.9 (574 reviews)8.8 miles east

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

Lumb Foot 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)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1613% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,613 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 24.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car14.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre55 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health19.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England
Access within Bradford115th closest to an orthodontic practice of 181 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.3 miles away, closer than 78% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.1% here, against 8.1% across neighbourhoods in Bradford
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 17 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsBeckfoot Oakbank — 2.8 miles
Parkside School — 3.5 miles
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy — 4.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,394 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 practicesSmile Specialist Centre, Haworth — 1 miles
Taylored Dental Care Keighley, Keighley — 5 miles
The Brace Place, Glusburn — 5 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles31 within 10 miles, 119 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 Lumb Foot

Lumb Foot is 1.3 miles from Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 31 practices, and within 20 there are 119.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Brace Place (4.9 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 14 of the practices around Lumb Foot list clear aligners, the nearest 4.9 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 Lumb Foot are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, 1.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 17 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Lumb Foot

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Local orthodontic treatment in Lumb Foot

Orthodontist in Lumb Foot: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Lumb Foot. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Bradford.

Lumb Foot in numbers

Oakworth is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Lumb Foot.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Oakworth, Stanbury, Haworth, Scar Top, Goose Eye, and Oxenhope.

Local provider signals in Lumb Foot

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Lumb Foot itself. The nearest we do hold are Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, about a mile away; Taylored Dental Care Keighley, about 5 miles away; and The Brace Place in Glusburn, about 5 miles away.

The local picture in Lumb Foot

ONS classifies Lumb Foot as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Lumb Foot falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. With just 13% of residents under 16, Lumb Foot skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Lumb Foot, 5.1% of the 1,613 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Bradford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, Lumb Foot is better served than 52% of towns in England. 30.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Lumb Foot are Beckfoot Oakbank (2.8 miles) and Parkside School (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 227 schools and 99,744 pupils across Lumb Foot's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Lumb Foot close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Lumb Foot is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 17 miles away.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Lumb Foot

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Lumb Foot helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Lumb Foot

  • Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
  • What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
  • Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
  • What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
  • What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
  • Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?

Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step

Every case in Lumb Foot follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

All Orthodontic Options in Lumb Foot Explained

Patients in Lumb Foot have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Treatment Options in Lumb Foot — Local Context

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Lumb Foot. Officially, Lumb Foot is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Lumb Foot falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. With just 13% of residents under 16, Lumb Foot skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.1% of the 1,613 residents in Lumb Foot's census neighbourhood, below the 8.1% average across Bradford. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (3), Lumb Foot has more choice than 52% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.2% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Lumb Foot are served by secondary schools including Beckfoot Oakbank (2.8 miles) and Parkside School (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Lumb Foot's Local Authority area covers 227 schools and 99,744 pupils, according to DfE figures. Lumb Foot sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Lumb Foot is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 17 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Lumb Foot itself. The nearest recorded are Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, about a mile away; Taylored Dental Care Keighley, about 5 miles away; and The Brace Place in Glusburn, about 5 miles 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 Lumb Foot. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Lumb Foot

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lumb Foot?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lumb Foot is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, about 1.3 miles to the east. The next closest are Taylored Dental Care Keighley (4.7 miles) and The Brace Place (4.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Lumb Foot?

Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Lumb Foot, 31 practices within 10 miles and 119 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lumb Foot?

The nearest practice to Lumb Foot that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smile Specialist Centre in Haworth, about 1.3 miles to the east. Others nearby include The Brace Place (4.9 miles) and Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (6.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lumb Foot, Bradford?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Lumb Foot, Bradford?

Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.

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TitleLumb Foot, Bradford Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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