Orthodontic practices near Whiteclosegate
On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of Whiteclosegate, 9 practices within 10 and 13 practices within 20. The closest is Lismore House Dental Practice in Carlisle, 1.1 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lismore House Dental PracticeCarlisle | 1.1 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (238 reviews) |
| S & J Crown & Bridge limited.Carlisle | 1.1 miles south | – | – | – | – |
| Spedding Dental ClinicCarlisle | 1.2 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (35 reviews) |
| Smileville OrthodonticsCarlisle | 1.6 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (37 reviews) |
| Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and OrthodonticsCarlisle | 1.8 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.4 (7 reviews) |
| Cumberland InfirmaryCarlisle | 1.8 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.6 (370 reviews) |
| Eden Dental PracticeCarlisle | 2.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (65 reviews) |
| York Place DentalCarlisle | 2.2 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (200 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Whiteclosegate with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Carlisle, 1.1 miles south; the next are Gretna (8.3 miles north-west) and Annan (14.4 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 8 | 1.1 miles south |
| Gretna | 1 | 8.3 miles north-west |
| Annan | 3 | 14.4 miles west |
| Penrith | 1 | 18.7 miles south |
| Lockerbie | 2 | 22.6 miles north-west |
| Cockermouth | 1 | 24.6 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 Whiteclosegate
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is York Place Dental in Carlisle (5.0 from 200 reviews), 2.2 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| York Place DentalCarlisle | 5.0 (200 reviews) | 2.2 miles south |
| Smileville OrthodonticsCarlisle | 5.0 (37 reviews) | 1.6 miles south-west |
| Ghyllmount DentalPenrith | 4.9 (312 reviews) | 18.7 miles south |
| Lismore House Dental PracticeCarlisle | 4.9 (238 reviews) | 1.1 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Whiteclosegate at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cumberland |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,897 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 28.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,420 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 8 practices, more than 69% of towns in England |
| Access within Cumbria | 46th closest to an orthodontic practice of 852 places in the county (the county median is 7.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.1 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Cumbria |
| Nearest secondary schools | Richard Rose Central Academy — 1.0 miles Trinity School — 1.0 miles St John Henry Newman Catholic School — 2.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 4,354 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 177 schools, 39,502 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Lismore House Dental Practice, Carlisle — 1 miles GRETNA DENTAL PRACTICE, Gretna — 8 miles 18/20 CHURCH STREET, Annan — 14 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 13 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 Whiteclosegate
Whiteclosegate is 1.1 miles from Lismore House Dental Practice in Carlisle, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 13.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Smileville Orthodontics (1.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; GK Dental Implants and Cosmetic Clinic | Dentist Dumfries | Invisalign | Veneers | Full Mouth Implants (29.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 7 of the practices around Whiteclosegate 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 Whiteclosegate are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Lismore House Dental Practice in Carlisle, 1.1 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Whiteclosegate
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Useful local orthodontic context for Whiteclosegate
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Whiteclosegate. The nearest recorded are Lismore House Dental Practice in Carlisle, about a mile away; GRETNA DENTAL PRACTICE, about 8 miles away; and 18/20 CHURCH STREET in Annan, about 14 miles away.
Area profile for Whiteclosegate
ONS classifies Whiteclosegate as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Whiteclosegate sits within NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Whiteclosegate's under-16 share sits at 18.7%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.4% of the 1,897 residents in Whiteclosegate's census neighbourhood, above the 6.1% average across Cumbria. With 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, Whiteclosegate is better served than 69% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.3% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Whiteclosegate are Richard Rose Central Academy (1.0 miles) and Trinity School (1.0 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Whiteclosegate's Local Authority area covers 177 schools and 39,502 pupils, according to DfE figures. Whiteclosegate falls in a less deprived area than most of England.
A quick look at Whiteclosegate
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Frequently Asked Questions in Whiteclosegate
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Whiteclosegate often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Whiteclosegate?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Whiteclosegate is Lismore House Dental Practice in Carlisle, about 1.1 miles to the south. The next closest are S & J Crown & Bridge limited. (1.1 miles) and Spedding Dental Clinic (1.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Whiteclosegate?
Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of Whiteclosegate, 9 practices within 10 miles and 13 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Whiteclosegate?
The nearest practice to Whiteclosegate that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Lismore House Dental Practice in Carlisle, about 1.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include Spedding Dental Clinic (1.2 miles) and Smileville Orthodontics (1.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Whiteclosegate, Cumbria?
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 Whiteclosegate, Cumbria?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.