Orthodontic practices near Weetwood
On our practice register: 24 practices within 5 miles of Weetwood, 60 practices within 10 and 118 practices within 20. The closest is Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, 0.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant CareLeeds | 0.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (291 reviews) |
| Smile Clinic North LeedsHorsforth | 1.0 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (87 reviews) |
| Smile Clinic LeedsLeeds | 1.4 miles south | – | – | – | 4.7 (63 reviews) |
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 1.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (258 reviews) |
| Ivory DentalHorsforth | 2.3 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (211 reviews) |
| New Smile Dental CareLeeds | 2.5 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (155 reviews) |
| Horsforth Smile ClinicHorsforth | 2.6 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (154 reviews) |
| Leeds Dental InstituteLeeds | 2.7 miles south | – | – | – | 4.3 (106 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Weetwood with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Leeds, 0.7 miles south-west; the next are Horsforth (1.0 miles west) and Chapel Allerton (3.0 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 16 | 0.7 miles south-west |
| Horsforth | 3 | 1.0 miles west |
| Chapel Allerton | 1 | 3.0 miles east |
| Pudsey | 3 | 3.7 miles south-west |
| Yeadon | 1 | 4.7 miles west |
| Bradford | 1 | 5.6 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Weetwood
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), 5.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite GuiseleyGuiseley | 5.0 (692 reviews) | 5.6 miles north-west |
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 1.9 miles south-east |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton | 5.0 (84 reviews) | 3.0 miles east |
| Dr AymanLeeds | 5.0 (60 reviews) | 3.2 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Weetwood at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Leeds |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 17% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,875 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 23.6% aged 16 to 24 and 28.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,174 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 10.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 24 practices, more than 93% of towns in England |
| Access within City and Borough of Leeds | 70th closest to an orthodontic practice of 209 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.2% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Leeds |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lawnswood School — 0.7 miles Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School — 0.8 miles Abbey Grange Church of England Academy — 1.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 12 schools, about 16,364 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 296 schools, 135,588 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, Leeds — under a mile Smile Clinic North Leeds, Horsforth — 1 miles Yorkshire Orthodontics, Chapel Allerton — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 60 within 10 miles, 118 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 Weetwood
The nearest practice to Weetwood is Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, 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 60 practices, and within 20 there are 118.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Swinnow Dental (3.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Weetwood 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 Weetwood are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 3 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Weetwood
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About Weetwood
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Practice signals around Weetwood
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Weetwood. The nearest recorded are Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, under a mile away; Smile Clinic North Leeds in Horsforth, about a mile away; and Yorkshire Orthodontics in Chapel Allerton, about 3 miles away.
What official data says about Weetwood
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Weetwood sits within NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 17% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Weetwood, 5.2% of the 1,875 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 24 orthodontic practices within five miles, Weetwood is better served than 93% 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 Weetwood are Lawnswood School (0.7 miles) and Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School (0.8 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. Weetwood's Local Authority area covers 296 schools and 135,588 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data ranks Weetwood among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Weetwood is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 3 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Weetwood
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Weetwood helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Weetwood
Orthodontic practices in and around Weetwood vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Weetwood — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Weetwood's under-16 share sits at 17%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Weetwood, 5.2% of the 1,875 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.7% average across City and Borough of Leeds, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Weetwood has 24 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 93% of towns in England. 30.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Weetwood attend schools such as Lawnswood School (0.7 miles) and Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School (0.8 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. Weetwood's Local Authority area covers 296 schools and 135,588 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data ranks Weetwood among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Weetwood is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 3 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Weetwood
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Weetwood
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Areas We Cover Around Weetwood
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Frequently Asked Questions in Weetwood
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Weetwood often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Weetwood?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Weetwood is Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, about 0.7 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Smile Clinic North Leeds (1.0 miles) and Smile Clinic Leeds (1.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Weetwood?
Our register has 24 practices within 5 miles of Weetwood, 60 practices within 10 miles and 118 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Weetwood?
The nearest practice to Weetwood that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Leeds Wellness Aesthetics Dental & Implant Care, about 0.7 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include New Smile Dental Care (2.5 miles) and Horsforth Smile Clinic (2.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Weetwood, City and Borough of Leeds?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Weetwood, City and Borough of Leeds?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.