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Orthodontic practices near Shaw Lane

On our practice register: 19 practices within 5 miles of Shaw Lane, 53 practices within 10 and 117 practices within 20. The closest is Yorkshire Dental Suite Guiseley, 0.7 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley0.7 miles west––✓5.0 (692 reviews)
One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, LeedsGuiseley1.0 miles west✓✓✓4.8 (152 reviews)
Smile Provide Clear AlignersYeadon1.2 miles south–✓✓–
Horsforth Smile ClinicHorsforth3.0 miles south-east✓–✓4.6 (154 reviews)
Ivory DentalHorsforth3.0 miles south-east––✓4.9 (211 reviews)
Eccleshill Dental Practice - Your Trusted Dental Experts in BradfordBradford3.2 miles south✓✓✓4.8 (662 reviews)
NuDentalShipley3.7 miles south-west––✓4.9 (574 reviews)
Farsley Dental PracticePudsey3.9 miles south✓✓✓4.9 (576 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Shaw Lane with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Guiseley, 0.7 miles west; the next are Yeadon (1.2 miles south) and Horsforth (3.0 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Guiseley20.7 miles west
Yeadon11.2 miles south
Horsforth33.0 miles south-east
Bradford73.2 miles south
Shipley53.7 miles south-west
Pudsey33.9 miles south

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Shaw Lane

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Yorkshire Dental Suite Guiseley (5.0 from 692 reviews), 0.7 miles west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley5.0 (692 reviews)0.7 miles west
Pav DentalBradford5.0 (98 reviews)5.6 miles south
Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and HarrogateSaltaire5.0 (70 reviews)4.6 miles south-west
Smile on the Square - Your Complete Dental SuiteShipley5.0 (37 reviews)4.3 miles south-west

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

Shaw Lane at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaLeeds
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
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1615.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,568 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 29% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car26.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,491 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health23% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles18 practices, more than 89% of towns in England
Access within City and Borough of Leeds70th closest to an orthodontic practice of 209 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.4% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Leeds
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 7 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsBenton Park School — 1.0 miles
Guiseley School — 1.1 miles
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy — 1.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles6 schools, about 9,368 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area296 schools, 135,588 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesYorkshire Dental Suite Guiseley, Guiseley — under a mile
Smile Provide Clear Aligners, Yeadon — 1 miles
Horsforth Smile Clinic, Horsforth — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles53 within 10 miles, 117 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 Shaw Lane

Shaw Lane has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Yorkshire Dental Suite Guiseley is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 53 practices, and within 20 there are 117.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Smile Provide Clear Aligners (1.2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 18 of the practices around Shaw Lane list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Shaw Lane are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, 1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 7 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Shaw Lane

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Teeth straightening options in Shaw Lane

Orthodontist in Shaw Lane: This page was put together for people in Shaw Lane who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is relevant to searches focused on both Shaw Lane and the wider City and Borough of Leeds area.

Shaw Lane at a glance

Just around 1 km south, Henshaw is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Local orthodontic signals in Shaw Lane

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Shaw Lane. The nearest recorded are Yorkshire Dental Suite Guiseley, under a mile away; Smile Provide Clear Aligners in Yeadon, about a mile away; and Horsforth Smile Clinic, about 3 miles away.

What official data says about Shaw Lane

Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Shaw Lane sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 15.5% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Shaw Lane, 6.4% of the 1,568 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (18), Shaw Lane has more choice than 89% 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 Shaw Lane are Benton Park School (1.0 miles) and Guiseley School (1.1 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Shaw Lane's Local Authority area covers 296 schools and 135,588 pupils, according to DfE figures. Shaw Lane's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Shaw Lane is about 7 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.

More local pages to browse

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Henshaw, West Carlton, Yeadon, Rawdon, Rufford Park, and Guiseley.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Shaw Lane

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Shaw Lane helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Shaw Lane

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

All Orthodontic Options in Shaw Lane Explained

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Shaw Lane can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Treatment Options in Shaw Lane — Local Context

What's available in Shaw Lane depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Shaw Lane is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Shaw Lane falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. Shaw Lane's under-16 share sits at 15.5%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.4% of the 1,568 residents in Shaw Lane's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds. Shaw Lane has 18 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 89% 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 Shaw Lane are Benton Park School (1.0 miles) and Guiseley School (1.1 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 296 schools and 135,588 pupils in Shaw Lane's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Shaw Lane's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Shaw Lane is about 7 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Shaw Lane itself. The closest on record are Yorkshire Dental Suite Guiseley, under a mile away; Smile Provide Clear Aligners in Yeadon, about a mile away; and Horsforth Smile Clinic, about 3 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 Shaw Lane. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Shaw Lane

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Shaw Lane?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Shaw Lane is Yorkshire Dental Suite Guiseley, about 0.7 miles to the west. The next closest are One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds (1.0 miles) and Smile Provide Clear Aligners (1.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Shaw Lane?

Our register has 19 practices within 5 miles of Shaw Lane, 53 practices within 10 miles and 117 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Shaw Lane?

The nearest practice to Shaw Lane that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, about 1.0 miles to the west. Others nearby include Horsforth Smile Clinic (3.0 miles) and Eccleshill Dental Practice - Your Trusted Dental Experts in Bradford (3.2 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Shaw Lane, City and Borough of Leeds?

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 Shaw Lane, City and Borough of Leeds?

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

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TitleShaw Lane, City and Borough of Leeds Invisalign & Braces
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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