Orthodontic practices near Westwood Park
On our practice register: 26 practices within 5 miles of Westwood Park, 84 practices within 10 and 208 practices within 20. The closest is Pennyblack Dental in Swinton, 0.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennyblack DentalSwinton | 0.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (228 reviews) |
| Worsley Dental CentreSwinton | 1.0 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (135 reviews) |
| Renova DentalEccles | 1.7 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (109 reviews) |
| Aligned OrthodonticsSwinton | 2.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (439 reviews) |
| ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEManchester | 2.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Nova Dental StudioWalkden | 2.3 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (33 reviews) |
| YOR DentalManchester | 2.6 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (525 reviews) |
| Circle DentalStretford | 2.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (630 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Westwood Park with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Swinton, 0.8 miles north-west; the next are Eccles (1.7 miles east) and Manchester (2.0 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Swinton | 3 | 0.8 miles north-west |
| Eccles | 1 | 1.7 miles east |
| Manchester | 10 | 2.0 miles north-east |
| Walkden | 1 | 2.3 miles north-west |
| Stretford | 2 | 2.8 miles south-east |
| Urmston | 2 | 2.9 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Westwood Park
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aligned Orthodontics in Swinton (5.0 from 439 reviews), 2.0 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aligned OrthodonticsSwinton | 5.0 (439 reviews) | 2.0 miles north-east |
| Stretford Road Dental PracticeUrmston | 5.0 (361 reviews) | 3.1 miles south |
| Renova DentalEccles | 5.0 (109 reviews) | 1.7 miles east |
| Nova Dental StudioWalkden | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 2.3 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Westwood Park at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Salford |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester 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 | 19.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,433 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 37.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 26% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,251 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 21 practices, more than 92% of towns in England |
| Access within City and Borough of Salford | 26th closest to an orthodontic practice of 42 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.9% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Salford |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | St Patrick's RC High School — 0.5 miles Salford City Academy — 0.9 miles Ellesmere Park High School — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 13 schools, about 12,295 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 131 schools, 44,488 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Pennyblack Dental, Swinton — under a mile Renova Dental, Eccles — 2 miles ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Manchester — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 84 within 10 miles, 208 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 Westwood Park
The nearest practice to Westwood Park is Pennyblack Dental in Swinton, 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 84 practices, and within 20 there are 208.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Aligned Orthodontics (2 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 22 of the practices around Westwood Park list clear aligners, the nearest 1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Westwood Park are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Pennyblack Dental in Swinton, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Westwood Park
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Teeth straightening options in Westwood Park
Orthodontist in Westwood Park: Before booking anything in Westwood Park, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across City and Borough of Salford, not just Westwood Park.
Area profile for Westwood Park
Westwood Park — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 19.1% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,433 residents in the neighbourhood around Westwood Park, 6.9% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.6% average across City and Borough of Salford. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (21), Westwood Park has more choice than 92% of towns in England. 30.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Westwood Park are St Patrick's RC High School (0.5 miles) and Salford City Academy (0.9 miles). 13 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 131 schools and 44,488 pupils across Westwood Park's Local Authority. Westwood Park's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Westwood Park is about 6 miles from Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester.
What local practice data suggests in Westwood Park
There is no orthodontist on our records in Westwood Park itself. The nearest we do hold are Pennyblack Dental in Swinton, under a mile away; Renova Dental in Eccles, about 2 miles away; and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Manchester, about 2 miles away.
About Westwood Park
Alder Forest is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Westwood Park.
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Related pages for Alder Forest, Monton, Peel Green, Broadoak Park, Worsley, and Barton upon Irwell are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Westwood Park
Many people in Westwood Park 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Westwood Park
Orthodontic practices in and around Westwood Park vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Westwood Park — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 19.1% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Westwood Park, 6.9% of the 1,433 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.6% average across City and Borough of Salford, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 21 orthodontic practices within five miles, Westwood Park is better served than 92% of towns in England. 30.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Westwood Park are served by secondary schools including St Patrick's RC High School (0.5 miles) and Salford City Academy (0.9 miles). 13 secondary schools are within three miles. Westwood Park's Local Authority has 131 schools educating 44,488 pupils (DfE data). Westwood Park's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Westwood Park is Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester, about 6 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Westwood Park
The orthodontic landscape in Westwood Park offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Westwood Park
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Westwood Park. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Westwood Park
These links help widen your research beyond Westwood Park, City and Borough of Salford if you're open to travelling a little further. You can keep exploring with related pages for Alder Forest, Monton, Peel Green, Broadoak Park, Worsley, and Barton upon Irwell.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Westwood Park
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Westwood Park often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Westwood Park?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Westwood Park is Pennyblack Dental in Swinton, about 0.8 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Worsley Dental Centre (1.0 miles) and Renova Dental (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Westwood Park?
Our register has 26 practices within 5 miles of Westwood Park, 84 practices within 10 miles and 208 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Westwood Park?
The nearest practice to Westwood Park that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Pennyblack Dental in Swinton, about 0.8 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Renova Dental (1.7 miles) and Aligned Orthodontics (2.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Westwood Park, City and Borough of Salford?
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 Westwood Park, City and Borough of Salford?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.