Bishopthorpe Dental Centre
30 Sim Balk Ln, Bishopthorpe, York YO23 2QQ, UK, York
4.9 (144 reviews)
About This Practice
Bishopthorpe Dental Centre is an orthodontic practice in York. This practice provides both NHS and private orthodontic care. Its 4.9 rating is in line with the review-weighted average of 4.9 across the practices we track in York. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda Queiroz in York (about 1 mile away), Blossom Cosmetic Clinic in York (about 2 miles away), and The Mount Dental Practice in York (about 2 miles away). The practice has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 144 reviews. We currently track 15 orthodontic practices in York, including this one. Treatments offered include Invisalign, NHS Braces, and Clear Aligners. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Bishopthorpe Dental Centre is located at 30 Sim Balk Ln, Bishopthorpe, York YO23 2QQ, UK.
Bishopthorpe Dental Centre at a Glance
| Address | 30 Sim Balk Ln, Bishopthorpe, York YO23 2QQ, UK, York |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces |
| Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 144 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda Queiroz, York — 1.4 miles |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Bishopthorpe Dental Centre
Bishopthorpe Dental Centre sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,320 residents, 11.5% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Families here are closest to Fulford School (1.7 miles). Bishopthorpe Dental Centre is one of 9 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. By public rating it is 2nd of 9 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 20 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,320 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 11.5% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 23.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Fulford School (1.7 miles); Millthorpe School (1.9 miles); All Saints Catholic School York (2.0 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 8 (4 offer NHS, 8 list clear aligners, 6 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 2nd of 9 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds (about 20 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in York
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board.
Bishopthorpe Dental Centre is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Bishopthorpe Dental Centre on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 6 list clear aligners and 4 list fixed braces. The nearest is The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda Queiroz, 1.4 miles away.
| Practice | From Bishopthorpe Dental Centre | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda Queiroz, York | 1.4 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, emergency, payment plans | 4.9 (314) |
| Blossom Cosmetic Clinic, York | 2.2 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.8 (252) |
| The Mount Dental Practice, York | 2.2 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.6 (61) |
| Blossom Family Dental Care, York | 2.3 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.7 (575) |
| Hopkins & Poyner Dental Practice, York | 2.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.7 (150) |
| Orthokind, York | 2.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign | 4.9 (16) |
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