Orthodontic practices near Upperthorpe
On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Upperthorpe, 31 practices within 10 and 53 practices within 20. The closest is Crystal Peaks Orthodontics in Beighton, 2.4 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Peaks OrthodonticsBeighton | 2.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (13 reviews) |
| CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRESheffield | 2.4 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| J P Ward & AssociatesStaveley | 4.1 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (48 reviews) |
| Brimington Dental PracticeStaveley | 5.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.5 (170 reviews) |
| Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham | 6.2 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (207 reviews) |
| Space DentalCatcliffe | 6.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (463 reviews) |
| ORTHODONTIC PRACTICERotherham | 6.4 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| One 44 Dental LtdRotherham | 6.9 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (161 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Upperthorpe with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Beighton, 2.4 miles north-west; the next are Sheffield (2.4 miles north-west) and Staveley (4.1 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Beighton | 1 | 2.4 miles north-west |
| Sheffield | 8 | 2.4 miles north-west |
| Staveley | 2 | 4.1 miles south-west |
| Rotherham | 7 | 6.2 miles north |
| Catcliffe | 1 | 6.3 miles north-west |
| Chesterfield | 3 | 7.6 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upperthorpe
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 371 reviews), 7.7 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield | 5.0 (371 reviews) | 7.7 miles west |
| Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield | 5.0 (264 reviews) | 9.1 miles north-west |
| ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield | 5.0 (213 reviews) | 8.3 miles north-west |
| Green Square Dental and Implant CentreRotherham | 5.0 (207 reviews) | 6.2 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Upperthorpe at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North East Derbyshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,132 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 29.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 646 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Derbyshire | 166th closest to an orthodontic practice of 609 places in the county (the county median is 3.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.4 miles away, closer than 63% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.3% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Derbyshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 9 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Westfield School — 1.8 miles Wales High School — 2.2 miles Eckington School — 2.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 4,273 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Crystal Peaks Orthodontics, Beighton — 2 miles CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, Sheffield — 2 miles J P Ward & Associates, Staveley — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 31 within 10 miles, 53 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 Upperthorpe
The nearest practice to Upperthorpe is Crystal Peaks Orthodontics in Beighton, 2.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 31 practices, and within 20 there are 53.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: One 44 Dental Ltd (6.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Chesterfield Orthodontics (7.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Upperthorpe list clear aligners, the nearest 6.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Upperthorpe are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Sheffield, 2.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 9 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Upperthorpe
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Orthodontist in Upperthorpe: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Upperthorpe keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It connects local orthodontic research in Upperthorpe with the wider Derbyshire area.
Local orthodontic signals in Upperthorpe
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Upperthorpe itself. The closest on record are Crystal Peaks Orthodontics in Beighton, about 2 miles away; CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Sheffield, about 2 miles away; and J P Ward & Associates in Staveley, about 4 miles away.
Compare nearby areas
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Nether Moor, Killamarsh, Nether Green, Netherthorpe, Westthorpe, and Beighton.
About Upperthorpe
The nearest other location we cover is Nether Moor, under 1 km to the north.
What official data says about Upperthorpe
By ONS classification, Upperthorpe falls under larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Upperthorpe sits within NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 15.3% of Upperthorpe's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.3% of the 1,132 residents in Upperthorpe's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. Upperthorpe has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 52% of towns in England. 18.8% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Upperthorpe are served by secondary schools including Westfield School (1.8 miles) and Wales High School (2.2 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Upperthorpe is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Upperthorpe is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 9 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Upperthorpe
Starting orthodontic treatment in Upperthorpe can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Upperthorpe
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Upperthorpe — comparing a couple is worthwhile. By ONS classification, Upperthorpe falls under larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.3% of Upperthorpe's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,132 residents in the neighbourhood around Upperthorpe, 6.3% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Derbyshire. Upperthorpe has 3 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 52% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 18.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Upperthorpe are served by secondary schools including Westfield School (1.8 miles) and Wales High School (2.2 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Upperthorpe is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Upperthorpe is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 9 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Upperthorpe Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Upperthorpe can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Upperthorpe 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 Upperthorpe. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Upperthorpe
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Upperthorpe, Derbyshire. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Nether Moor, Killamarsh, Nether Green, Netherthorpe, Westthorpe, and Beighton.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Upperthorpe
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Upperthorpe often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upperthorpe?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upperthorpe is Crystal Peaks Orthodontics in Beighton, about 2.4 miles to the north-west. The next closest are CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (2.4 miles) and J P Ward & Associates (4.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Upperthorpe?
Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Upperthorpe, 31 practices within 10 miles and 53 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upperthorpe?
The nearest practice to Upperthorpe that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in Sheffield, about 2.4 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Space Dental (6.3 miles) and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (6.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upperthorpe, Derbyshire?
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 Upperthorpe, Derbyshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.