Compare Orthodontists in Bishop Auckland
2 practices are on our register for Bishop Auckland. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.
| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensway Dental - Bishop Auckland TS23 2NU |
Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers | NHS and private | 5.0 (28 reviews) | Under a mile |
| QUEENSWAY ORTHODONTICS (EAST) LIMITED DL14 7EG |
Not listed | NHS | No reviews | — |
Bishop Auckland at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | County Durham |
| 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 | Around the England average |
| Population | 26,050 |
| Residents under 16 | 16.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,735 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 | 8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 27.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 31% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,332 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 26.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within County Durham | 6th closest to an orthodontic practice of 354 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in County Durham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 22 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | King James I Academy Bishop Auckland — 0.3 miles Bishop Barrington Academy — 0.7 miles St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College — 0.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 2,764 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 273 schools, 74,080 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |
Orthodontists in Nearby Areas
Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Bishop Auckland
Partnering with leading clinics, Virtual Consultant combines clinical expertise with advanced digital technology — making orthodontic care more efficient, accessible, and rewarding for both teams and patients.