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Orthodontic practices near Old Trafford

On our practice register: 37 practices within 5 miles of Old Trafford, 103 practices within 10 and 189 practices within 20. The closest is YOR Dental in Manchester, 1.4 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
YOR DentalManchester1.4 miles north-west✓✓✓4.9 (525 reviews)
Riyo DentalStretford1.4 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (498 reviews)
Deansgate Dental StudioManchester1.8 miles north-east✓✓✓4.9 (950 reviews)
360 Dental CareManchester1.9 miles north-east✓✓✓4.9 (294 reviews)
Circle DentalStretford1.9 miles west–––4.7 (630 reviews)
Gartside Street Dental LoungeManchester2.0 miles north-east–✓✓4.9 (485 reviews)
Tomas Dental ClinicManchester2.1 miles north-east✓✓✓4.9 (148 reviews)
Invisible Braces ManchesterManchester2.3 miles north-east–––5.0 (2 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Old Trafford with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Manchester, 1.4 miles north-west; the next are Stretford (1.4 miles south-west) and Eccles (2.3 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Manchester151.4 miles north-west
Stretford21.4 miles south-west
Eccles12.3 miles north-west
Sale62.7 miles south-west
Urmston22.7 miles west
Didsbury33.6 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 Old Trafford

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Stylist Dental Clinics in Manchester (5.0 from 1,026 reviews), 2.4 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Smile Stylist Dental ClinicsManchester5.0 (1,026 reviews)2.4 miles north-east
Aligned OrthodonticsSwinton5.0 (439 reviews)3.9 miles north-west
Stretford Road Dental PracticeUrmston5.0 (361 reviews)2.7 miles west
Renova DentalEccles5.0 (109 reviews)2.3 miles north-west

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

Old Trafford at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaTrafford
NHS dental servicesNHS Greater Manchester 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
Population21,447
Residents under 1620.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents2,159 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally14.3% aged 16 to 24 and 39.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car37.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,946 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles37 practices, more than 97% of towns in England
Access within Trafford21st closest to an orthodontic practice of 30 places in the county (the county median is 1.1 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.4 miles away, closer than 76% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.7% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Trafford
Nearest university dental hospitalManchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 2 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsStretford High School — 0.2 miles
Eton Academy — 0.8 miles
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK — 1.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles20 schools, about 19,519 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area101 schools, 45,043 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesYOR Dental, Manchester — 1 miles
Riyo Dental, Stretford — 1 miles
Renova Dental, Eccles — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles103 within 10 miles, 189 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 Old Trafford

The nearest practice to Old Trafford is YOR Dental in Manchester, 1.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 103 practices, and within 20 there are 189.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: YOR Dental (1.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; 360 Dental Care (1.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Old Trafford list clear aligners, the nearest 1.4 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Old Trafford are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is YOR Dental in Manchester, 1.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 2 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Old Trafford

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Orthodontic care near Old Trafford

Orthodontist in Old Trafford: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Old Trafford. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Trafford, not just Old Trafford. Old Trafford — a market town with a population of around 21,447 — is covered on this page specifically.

Old Trafford at a glance

Old Trafford has a population of around 21,447, making it a market town within Trafford. Just under 1 km west, Gorse Hill is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Old Trafford in context

Old Trafford is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. 20.1% of Old Trafford's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Old Trafford, 7.7% of the 2,159 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.6% average across Trafford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 37 orthodontic practices within five miles, Old Trafford is better served than 97% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Old Trafford are served by secondary schools including Stretford High School (0.2 miles) and Eton Academy (0.8 miles). 20 secondary schools are within three miles. Old Trafford's Local Authority area covers 101 schools and 45,043 pupils, according to DfE figures. Old Trafford's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Old Trafford is Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester, about 2 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Continue your local research

You can continue browsing related location pages including Gorse Hill, Wharfside, New Windsor, Seedley, Trafford Park, and Weaste if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

What we know about practices near Old Trafford

There is no orthodontist on our records in Old Trafford itself. The nearest we do hold are YOR Dental in Manchester, about a mile away; Riyo Dental in Stretford, about a mile away; and Renova Dental in Eccles, about 2 miles away.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Old Trafford

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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Old Trafford

Starting orthodontic treatment in Old Trafford can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Old Trafford

Not every practice near Old Trafford offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Old Trafford — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 20.1% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Old Trafford, 7.7% of the 2,159 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.6% average across Trafford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (37), Old Trafford has more choice than 97% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Old Trafford attend schools such as Stretford High School (0.2 miles) and Eton Academy (0.8 miles). 20 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 101 schools and 45,043 pupils in Old Trafford's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Old Trafford among England's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Old Trafford is Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester, about 2 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Old Trafford

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Old Trafford?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Old Trafford is YOR Dental in Manchester, about 1.4 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Riyo Dental (1.4 miles) and Deansgate Dental Studio (1.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Old Trafford?

Our register has 37 practices within 5 miles of Old Trafford, 103 practices within 10 miles and 189 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Old Trafford?

The nearest practice to Old Trafford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is YOR Dental in Manchester, about 1.4 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Riyo Dental (1.4 miles) and Deansgate Dental Studio (1.8 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Old Trafford, Trafford?

Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Old Trafford, Trafford?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleOld Trafford, Trafford Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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