Orthodontic practices near Upper Fagley
On our practice register: 30 practices within 5 miles of Upper Fagley, 70 practices within 10 and 123 practices within 20. The closest is Eccleshill Dental Practice - Your Trusted Dental Experts in Bradford, 1.1 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eccleshill Dental Practice - Your Trusted Dental Experts in BradfordBradford | 1.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (662 reviews) |
| TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS BRADFORD NORTHBradford | 1.4 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Pav DentalBradford | 1.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (98 reviews) |
| Trinity House Orthodontics - Oral SurgeryBradford | 1.5 miles west | – | – | – | 4.6 (11 reviews) |
| Farsley Dental PracticePudsey | 1.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (576 reviews) |
| HARICOVERT LTD T/AS TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSBradford | 1.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| VICI Dental PudseyPudsey | 2.1 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (93 reviews) |
| Abbey Meads Dental PracticeBradford | 2.3 miles south | – | – | – | 4.4 (114 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Upper Fagley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bradford, 1.1 miles north; the next are Pudsey (1.7 miles east) and Shipley (2.9 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 10 | 1.1 miles north |
| Pudsey | 3 | 1.7 miles east |
| Shipley | 5 | 2.9 miles north-west |
| Yeadon | 1 | 3.0 miles north |
| Horsforth | 3 | 3.3 miles north-east |
| Saltaire | 4 | 3.4 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 Upper Fagley
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), 4.2 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 4.2 miles north |
| Pav DentalBradford | 5.0 (98 reviews) | 1.5 miles south-west |
| Adam Jowett Orthodontics - Shipley and HarrogateSaltaire | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 3.5 miles north-west |
| Smile on the Square - Your Complete Dental SuiteShipley | 5.0 (37 reviews) | 3.2 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Upper Fagley 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 36.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,670 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 13.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.7% aged 16 to 24 and 32.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 38% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,497 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 30 practices, more than 96% of towns in England |
| Access within Bradford | 98th closest to an orthodontic practice of 181 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.1 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 13.6% here, against 8.1% across neighbourhoods in Bradford |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Co-op Academy Priesthorpe — 0.9 miles Laisterdyke Leadership Academy — 1.0 miles Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 17 schools, about 17,874 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 | Eccleshill Dental Practice - Your Trusted Dental Experts in Bradford, Bradford — 1 miles Farsley Dental Practice, Pudsey — 2 miles Shipley Dental Centre, Shipley — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 70 within 10 miles, 123 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 Upper Fagley
Upper Fagley is 1.1 miles from Eccleshill Dental Practice - Your Trusted Dental Experts in Bradford, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 70 practices, and within 20 there are 123.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: VICI Dental Pudsey (2.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Swinnow Dental (2.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Upper Fagley list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 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 Upper Fagley are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Eccleshill Dental Practice - Your Trusted Dental Experts in Bradford, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Upper Fagley
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Orthodontist in Upper Fagley: Before booking anything in Upper Fagley, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in Bradford.
The local picture in Upper Fagley
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Upper Fagley sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Upper Fagley skews family-heavy: 36.2% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 13.6% of the 1,670 residents in Upper Fagley's census neighbourhood, above the 8.1% average across Bradford. With 30 orthodontic practices within five miles, Upper Fagley is better served than 96% of towns in England. Regionally, 30.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Upper Fagley are served by secondary schools including Co-op Academy Priesthorpe (0.9 miles) and Laisterdyke Leadership Academy (1.0 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 227 schools and 99,744 pupils in Upper Fagley's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Upper Fagley falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Upper Fagley is about 6 miles from Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds.
Nearby location pages
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Lower Fagley, Fagley, Haigh Fold, Ravenscliffe, Bradford Moor, and Greengates.
Local context for Upper Fagley
Just under 1 km north, Lower Fagley is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Local orthodontic signals in Upper Fagley
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Upper Fagley. The nearest we do hold are Eccleshill Dental Practice - Your Trusted Dental Experts in Bradford, about a mile away; Farsley Dental Practice in Pudsey, about 2 miles away; and Shipley Dental Centre, about 3 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Upper Fagley
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Upper Fagley has the full spectrum of options. 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Upper Fagley
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Upper Fagley — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Upper Fagley
Many people in Upper Fagley delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Upper Fagley
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Upper Fagley
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Upper Fagley. Upper Fagley is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. 36.2% of Upper Fagley's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. Census 2021 counts 1,670 residents in the neighbourhood around Upper Fagley, 13.6% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 8.1% average across Bradford. Upper Fagley has 30 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 96% 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 Upper Fagley are Co-op Academy Priesthorpe (0.9 miles) and Laisterdyke Leadership Academy (1.0 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. Upper Fagley's Local Authority area covers 227 schools and 99,744 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Upper Fagley sits among the more deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Upper Fagley is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 6 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Upper Fagley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Upper Fagley
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Upper Fagley, Bradford alone. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Lower Fagley, Fagley, Haigh Fold, Ravenscliffe, Bradford Moor, and Greengates.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Upper Fagley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Upper Fagley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upper Fagley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upper Fagley is Eccleshill Dental Practice - Your Trusted Dental Experts in Bradford, about 1.1 miles to the north. The next closest are TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS BRADFORD NORTH (1.4 miles) and Pav Dental (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Upper Fagley?
Our register has 30 practices within 5 miles of Upper Fagley, 70 practices within 10 miles and 123 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upper Fagley?
The nearest practice to Upper Fagley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Eccleshill Dental Practice - Your Trusted Dental Experts in Bradford, about 1.1 miles to the north. Others nearby include TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS BRADFORD NORTH (1.4 miles) and Farsley Dental Practice (1.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upper Fagley, Bradford?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Upper Fagley, Bradford?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.