Orthodontic practices near Stony Lane
On our practice register: 22 practices within 5 miles of Stony Lane, 47 practices within 10 and 130 practices within 20. The closest is Muirhead & Associates Dental Practice in Shipley, 2.7 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muirhead & Associates Dental PracticeShipley | 2.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (155 reviews) |
| Honesty Dental CareSaltaire | 2.8 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (148 reviews) |
| Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and HarrogateSaltaire | 2.8 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (70 reviews) |
| Saltaire Orthodontics BradfordSaltaire | 2.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (119 reviews) |
| SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICSShipley | 2.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Smile on the Square - Your Complete Dental SuiteShipley | 3.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (37 reviews) |
| Pearl DentalQueensbury | 3.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (361 reviews) |
| Ortho-Care (UK) LtdSaltaire | 3.1 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (4 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stony Lane with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shipley, 2.7 miles east; the next are Saltaire (2.8 miles north-east) and Queensbury (3.1 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Shipley | 5 | 2.7 miles east |
| Saltaire | 4 | 2.8 miles north-east |
| Queensbury | 1 | 3.1 miles south |
| Bingley | 1 | 3.1 miles north |
| Bradford | 10 | 3.5 miles east |
| Keighley | 2 | 4.2 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Stony Lane
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pav Dental in Bradford (5.0 from 98 reviews), 4.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pav DentalBradford | 5.0 (98 reviews) | 4.6 miles east |
| Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and HarrogateSaltaire | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 2.8 miles north-east |
| Dr Sia Lord DentistryHalifax | 5.0 (48 reviews) | 6.3 miles south |
| Smile on the Square - Your Complete Dental SuiteShipley | 5.0 (37 reviews) | 3.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stony Lane at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bradford |
| NHS dental services | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 17.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,416 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 30.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 287 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 21 practices, more than 92% of towns in England |
| Access within Bradford | 171st closest to an orthodontic practice of 181 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.7 miles away, closer than 60% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.1% here, against 8.1% across neighbourhoods in Bradford |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 12 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Belle Vue Girls' Academy — 1.3 miles Beckfoot Upper Heaton — 1.4 miles Dixons Allerton Academy — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 12 schools, about 13,466 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 227 schools, 99,744 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Muirhead & Associates Dental Practice, Shipley — 3 miles Honesty Dental Care, Saltaire — 3 miles Pearl Dental, Queensbury — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 47 within 10 miles, 130 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 1 miles |
| Postcode districts | BD15 |
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 Stony Lane
Stony Lane is 2.7 miles from Muirhead & Associates Dental Practice in Shipley, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 47 practices, and within 20 there are 130.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Honesty Dental Care (2.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Provide Clear Aligners (6.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 11 of the practices around Stony Lane list clear aligners, the nearest 2.8 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 Stony Lane are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Honesty Dental Care in Saltaire, 2.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 12 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stony Lane
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Orthodontist in Stony Lane: People weighing up braces or aligners in Stony Lane can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Bradford.
What official data says about Stony Lane
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Stony Lane sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 17.9% of Stony Lane's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,416 residents in the neighbourhood around Stony Lane, 7.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Bradford. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (21), Stony Lane has more choice than 92% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 30.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Stony Lane attend schools such as Belle Vue Girls' Academy (1.3 miles) and Beckfoot Upper Heaton (1.4 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 227 schools and 99,744 pupils in Stony Lane's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Stony Lane sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Stony Lane is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Where Stony Lane sits locally
Heading north-west for around 1 km brings you to Norr, the closest linked location.
Nearby location pages
You can continue browsing related location pages including Norr, Lee Lane, Wilsden, Cottingley Bar, Leaventhorpe, and Chellow Heights if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Local provider signals in Stony Lane
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Stony Lane itself. The nearest recorded are Muirhead & Associates Dental Practice in Shipley, about 3 miles away; Honesty Dental Care in Saltaire, about 3 miles away; and Pearl Dental in Queensbury, about 3 miles away.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Stony Lane
Many people in Stony Lane delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Stony Lane
No orthodontic practice covers Stony Lane directly, though Bupa Dental Care (about a mile away) is the nearest dentist and can usually point patients toward orthodontic care locally. By ONS classification, Stony Lane falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Stony Lane falls under NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 17.9% of Stony Lane's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Stony Lane, 7.1% of the 1,416 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Bradford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 21 orthodontic practices within five miles, Stony Lane is better served than 92% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 30.2% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Stony Lane attend schools such as Belle Vue Girls' Academy (1.3 miles) and Beckfoot Upper Heaton (1.4 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. Stony Lane's Local Authority has 227 schools educating 99,744 pupils (DfE data). Stony Lane's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Stony Lane is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 12 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Stony Lane
The orthodontic landscape in Stony Lane offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Stony Lane
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Stony Lane. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stony Lane
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Stony Lane, Bradford, these local links help you keep browsing. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Norr, Lee Lane, Wilsden, Cottingley Bar, Leaventhorpe, and Chellow Heights.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Stony Lane
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stony Lane often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stony Lane?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stony Lane is Muirhead & Associates Dental Practice in Shipley, about 2.7 miles to the east. The next closest are Honesty Dental Care (2.8 miles) and Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and Harrogate (2.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stony Lane?
Our register has 22 practices within 5 miles of Stony Lane, 47 practices within 10 miles and 130 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stony Lane?
The nearest practice to Stony Lane that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Honesty Dental Care in Saltaire, about 2.8 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (2.9 miles) and Smile on the Square - Your Complete Dental Suite (3.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stony Lane, Bradford?
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 Stony Lane, Bradford?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.