Orthodontic practices near Near Barrowshaw
On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of Near Barrowshaw, 56 practices within 10 and 174 practices within 20. The closest is The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, 1.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tooth Place Dental SurgeryChadderton | 1.7 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (106 reviews) |
| Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical ClinicChadderton | 1.8 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.1 (219 reviews) |
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 2.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (491 reviews) |
| Oldham OrthodonticsChadderton | 2.9 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (86 reviews) |
| Mossley Dental CareAshton-under-Lyne | 3.2 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 3.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (30 reviews) |
| Good DentistChadderton | 3.5 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (49 reviews) |
| Deeplish Dental PracticeRochdale | 4.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.4 (32 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Near Barrowshaw with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chadderton, 1.7 miles south-west; the next are Mossley (2.7 miles south-east) and Ashton-under-Lyne (3.2 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Chadderton | 4 | 1.7 miles south-west |
| Mossley | 2 | 2.7 miles south-east |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 5 | 3.2 miles south-east |
| Rochdale | 7 | 4.7 miles north-west |
| Middleton | 1 | 5.3 miles west |
| Stalybridge | 1 | 5.3 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Near Barrowshaw
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bamford Orthodontic Practice in Heywood (5.0 from 164 reviews), 6.4 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bamford Orthodontic PracticeHeywood | 5.0 (164 reviews) | 6.4 miles north-west |
| Dr Qasim Hussain Orthodontics & ImplantsMossley | 5.0 (30 reviews) | 3.3 miles south-east |
| Edenfield Dental CareHeywood | 4.9 (570 reviews) | 6.2 miles north-west |
| Apollonia House Dental & HealthcareMossley | 4.9 (491 reviews) | 2.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Near Barrowshaw at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Oldham |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 19.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,555 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 35.9% 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 | 2,153 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 15 practices, more than 85% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Oldham | 74th closest to an orthodontic practice of 127 places in the county (the county median is 1.6 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.7 miles away, closer than 72% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 8% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Oldham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 9 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Co-op Academy Strinesdale — 0.8 miles E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy — 1.2 miles The Blue Coat CofE School — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 9 schools, about 11,418 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 124 schools, 47,369 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Tooth Place Dental Surgery, Chadderton — 2 miles Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare, Mossley — 3 miles Mossley Dental Care, Ashton-under-Lyne — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 56 within 10 miles, 174 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 Near Barrowshaw
The nearest practice to Near Barrowshaw is The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, 1.7 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 56 practices, and within 20 there are 174.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Oldham Orthodontics (2.9 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 21 of the practices around Near Barrowshaw list clear aligners, the nearest 1.7 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 Near Barrowshaw are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, 1.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 9 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Near Barrowshaw
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Orthodontist in Near Barrowshaw: People weighing up braces or aligners in Near Barrowshaw can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Borough of Oldham.
Nearby location pages
For a broader view, related location pages cover Higher Barrowshaw, Sholver, Broadbent, Greenacres Fold, Shaw, and Top of Moor as well as this one.
Useful local orthodontic context for Near Barrowshaw
There is no orthodontist on our records in Near Barrowshaw itself. The nearest we do hold are The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, about 2 miles away; Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare in Mossley, about 3 miles away; and Mossley Dental Care in Ashton-under-Lyne, about 3 miles away.
Near Barrowshaw in context
Near Barrowshaw is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 19.5% of Near Barrowshaw's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 1,555 residents in Near Barrowshaw's census neighbourhood, below the 8% average across Borough of Oldham. With 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, Near Barrowshaw is better served than 85% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Near Barrowshaw are served by secondary schools including Co-op Academy Strinesdale (0.8 miles) and E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy (1.2 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 124 schools and 47,369 pupils across Near Barrowshaw's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Near Barrowshaw among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Near Barrowshaw is about 9 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
Local snapshot of Near Barrowshaw
Just under 1 km north, Higher Barrowshaw is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
All Orthodontic Options in Near Barrowshaw Explained
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Near Barrowshaw
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Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Near Barrowshaw
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From First Photo to Finished Smile in Near Barrowshaw
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Areas We Cover Around Near Barrowshaw
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Frequently Asked Questions in Near Barrowshaw
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Near Barrowshaw often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Near Barrowshaw?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Near Barrowshaw is The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, about 1.7 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical Clinic (1.8 miles) and Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare (2.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Near Barrowshaw?
Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of Near Barrowshaw, 56 practices within 10 miles and 174 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Near Barrowshaw?
The nearest practice to Near Barrowshaw that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Tooth Place Dental Surgery in Chadderton, about 1.7 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Apollonia House Dental & Healthcare (2.7 miles) and Oldham Orthodontics (2.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Near Barrowshaw, Borough of Oldham?
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 Near Barrowshaw, Borough of Oldham?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.