Orthodontic practices near Street Gate
On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of Street Gate, 25 practices within 10 and 57 practices within 20. The closest is Durham Family Dental | Gateshead in Lamesley, 3.0 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Family Dental | GatesheadLamesley | 3.0 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (443 reviews) |
| Windmill Orthodontics GatesheadLamesley | 3.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (4 reviews) |
| Denmark Street Dental Practice (Westmount Dental)Felling | 3.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (406 reviews) |
| Neo OrthodonticsBenwell | 3.9 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (138 reviews) |
| NEO ORTHODONTICSNewcastle upon Tyne | 4.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| SmmmileNewcastle upon Tyne | 4.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (420 reviews) |
| M F Lee Dental SurgeryNewcastle upon Tyne | 4.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (11 reviews) |
| The Cosmetic Dental ClinicNewcastle upon Tyne | 4.4 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (485 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Street Gate with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Lamesley, 3.0 miles east; the next are Felling (3.7 miles north-east) and Benwell (3.9 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Lamesley | 2 | 3.0 miles east |
| Felling | 1 | 3.7 miles north-east |
| Benwell | 2 | 3.9 miles north |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 9 | 4.0 miles north-east |
| Annfield Plain | 1 | 5.1 miles south-west |
| Newburn | 1 | 5.1 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Street Gate
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Durham Family Dental | Gateshead in Lamesley (5.0 from 443 reviews), 3.0 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Durham Family Dental | GatesheadLamesley | 5.0 (443 reviews) | 3.0 miles east |
| Salma’s SmilesHoughton-Le-Spring | 5.0 (162 reviews) | 9.7 miles east |
| Ryton DentalNewburn | 4.9 (666 reviews) | 5.1 miles north-west |
| The Cosmetic Dental ClinicNewcastle upon Tyne | 4.9 (485 reviews) | 4.4 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Street Gate at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Gateshead |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria 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 | 19.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,414 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 32.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 17.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 134 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England |
| Access within Gateshead | 57th closest to an orthodontic practice of 65 places in the county (the county median is 1.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.0 miles away, closer than 57% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.2% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Gateshead |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 5 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Whickham School — 1.5 miles Kingsmeadow Community School — 2.1 miles Grace College — 2.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 3,683 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 91 schools, 30,087 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Durham Family Dental | Gateshead, Lamesley — 3 miles Denmark Street Dental Practice (Westmount Dental), Felling — 4 miles Neo Orthodontics, Benwell — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 25 within 10 miles, 57 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 Street Gate
The nearest practice to Street Gate is Durham Family Dental | Gateshead in Lamesley, 3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 25 practices, and within 20 there are 57.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Windmill Orthodontics Gateshead (3 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 11 of the practices around Street Gate list clear aligners, the nearest 3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Street Gate are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Windmill Orthodontics Gateshead in Lamesley, 3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Street Gate
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About Street Gate
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The local picture in Street Gate
Street Gate — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 19.7% of Street Gate's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.2% of the 1,414 residents in Street Gate's census neighbourhood, above the 7% average across Gateshead. With 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, Street Gate is better served than 72% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.3% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Street Gate attend schools such as Whickham School (1.5 miles) and Kingsmeadow Community School (2.1 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 91 schools and 30,087 pupils in Street Gate's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Street Gate is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Street Gate is Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 5 miles away.
Local provider signals in Street Gate
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Street Gate. The closest on record are Durham Family Dental | Gateshead in Lamesley, about 3 miles away; Denmark Street Dental Practice (Westmount Dental) in Felling, about 4 miles away; and Neo Orthodontics in Benwell, about 4 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Street Gate
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Street Gate
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How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Street Gate
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Areas We Cover Around Street Gate
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Frequently Asked Questions in Street Gate
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Street Gate often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Street Gate?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Street Gate is Durham Family Dental | Gateshead in Lamesley, about 3.0 miles to the east. The next closest are Windmill Orthodontics Gateshead (3.0 miles) and Denmark Street Dental Practice (Westmount Dental) (3.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Street Gate?
Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of Street Gate, 25 practices within 10 miles and 57 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Street Gate?
The nearest practice to Street Gate that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Windmill Orthodontics Gateshead in Lamesley, about 3.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include Neo Orthodontics (3.9 miles) and NEO ORTHODONTICS (4.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Street Gate, Gateshead?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Street Gate, Gateshead?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.