Orthodontic practices near Stoneygate
On our practice register: 27 practices within 5 miles of Stoneygate, 29 practices within 10 and 75 practices within 20. The closest is Dentique Dental Practice in Leicester, 0.1 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentique Dental PracticeLeicester | 0.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (120 reviews) |
| St Johns Road Dental PracticeLeicester | 0.8 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (224 reviews) |
| Knighton Dental & Cosmetic ClinicLeicester | 1.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (725 reviews) |
| Carisbrooke Dental PracticeLeicester | 1.0 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (409 reviews) |
| K3 DentalEvington | 1.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (41 reviews) |
| Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic ClinicEvington | 1.1 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (243 reviews) |
| Wigston Dental CareWigston Magna | 1.1 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (92 reviews) |
| Natural Smiles CorbyWigston Magna | 1.2 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (224 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stoneygate with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Leicester, 0.1 miles north; the next are Evington (1.1 miles south-east) and Wigston Magna (1.1 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 19 | 0.1 miles north |
| Evington | 2 | 1.1 miles south-east |
| Wigston Magna | 3 | 1.1 miles south-west |
| Humberstone | 1 | 2.2 miles north |
| Blaby | 1 | 2.6 miles south-west |
| Great Glen | 1 | 3.7 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 Stoneygate
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Oakdale Dental in Leicester (5.0 from 803 reviews), 2.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.0 (803 reviews) | 2.7 miles north-west |
| The Dental & Cosmetic ClinicBlaby | 5.0 (333 reviews) | 2.6 miles south-west |
| Lux Dental LoughboroughQuorndon | 5.0 (277 reviews) | 9.0 miles north |
| Smile Perfections Dental & Cosmetic ClinicEvington | 5.0 (243 reviews) | 1.1 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stoneygate at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Leicester |
| NHS dental services | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland 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 | 14.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,301 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 28.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 22.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,860 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 27 practices, more than 95% of towns in England |
| Access within City of Leicester | 1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 28 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.5% here, against 7.5% across neighbourhoods in City of Leicester |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 35 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lancaster Academy — 1.1 miles Sir Jonathan North Girls' College — 1.1 miles Madani Girls' School — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 18 schools, about 19,199 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 132 schools, 62,040 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dentique Dental Practice, Leicester — under a mile K3 Dental, Evington — 1 miles Wigston Dental Care, Wigston Magna — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 29 within 10 miles, 75 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 Stoneygate
The nearest practice to Stoneygate is Dentique Dental Practice in Leicester, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 29 practices, and within 20 there are 75.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: St Johns Road Dental Practice (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Glen Dental (3.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Stoneygate list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Stoneygate are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dentique Dental Practice in Leicester, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 35 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stoneygate
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Orthodontist in Stoneygate: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Stoneygate, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across City of Leicester.
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Pages for Oadby, Clarendon Park, Wigston, Crown Hills, North Evington, and Wigston Harcourt follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
What we know about practices near Stoneygate
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Stoneygate itself. The closest on record are Dentique Dental Practice in Leicester, under a mile away; K3 Dental in Evington, about a mile away; and Wigston Dental Care in Wigston Magna, about a mile away.
Local context for Stoneygate
Just around 1 km east, Oadby is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Area profile for Stoneygate
Officially, Stoneygate is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Stoneygate falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Stoneygate's under-16 share sits at 14.1%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,301 residents in the neighbourhood around Stoneygate, 5.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.5% average across City of Leicester. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (27), Stoneygate has more choice than 95% of towns in England. Regionally, 22% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Stoneygate are Lancaster Academy (1.1 miles) and Sir Jonathan North Girls' College (1.1 miles). 18 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 132 schools and 62,040 pupils in Stoneygate's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Stoneygate among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Stoneygate is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 35 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Stoneygate
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Stoneygate helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Stoneygate
What's available in Stoneygate depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Stoneygate's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Stoneygate sits within NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 14.1% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.5% of the 1,301 residents in Stoneygate's census neighbourhood, below the 7.5% average across City of Leicester. With 27 orthodontic practices within five miles, Stoneygate is better served than 95% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Stoneygate attend schools such as Lancaster Academy (1.1 miles) and Sir Jonathan North Girls' College (1.1 miles). 18 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 132 schools and 62,040 pupils across Stoneygate's Local Authority. Stoneygate's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Stoneygate is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 35 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Stoneygate
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Stoneygate has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Stoneygate offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Stoneygate. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stoneygate
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Stoneygate, City of Leicester within a broader nearby area. If you're still deciding, related pages for Oadby, Clarendon Park, Wigston, Crown Hills, North Evington, and Wigston Harcourt may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Stoneygate
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stoneygate often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stoneygate?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stoneygate is Dentique Dental Practice in Leicester, about 0.1 miles to the north. The next closest are St Johns Road Dental Practice (0.8 miles) and Knighton Dental & Cosmetic Clinic (1.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stoneygate?
Our register has 27 practices within 5 miles of Stoneygate, 29 practices within 10 miles and 75 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stoneygate?
The nearest practice to Stoneygate that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dentique Dental Practice in Leicester, about 0.1 miles to the north. Others nearby include Knighton Dental & Cosmetic Clinic (1.0 miles) and K3 Dental (1.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stoneygate, City of Leicester?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Stoneygate, City of Leicester?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.