Northern Orthodontics
46 Stamford St E, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 6QH, UK, Oldham OL6 6QH
4.9 (154 reviews)
About This Practice
Northern Orthodontics is a registered orthodontic provider serving Ashton-under-Lyne and the surrounding area. Its 4.9 rating is above the review-weighted average of 4.7 across the practices we track in Ashton-under-Lyne. The practice is reported to offer on-site parking. This practice is reported to offer a free consultation or smile assessment for new patients. Adult orthodontics is reported as a particular focus of this practice. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are Eagle House Dental in Ashton-under-Lyne (under a mile away), Links Orthodontics in Ashton-under-Lyne (under a mile away), and Ashton Primary Care Centre in Ashton-under-Lyne (under a mile away). This practice provides both NHS and private orthodontic care. Patients can be treated with Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Ceramic Braces, depending on suitability. Northern Orthodontics is located at 46 Stamford St E, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 6QH, UK (OL6 6QH). This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. We currently track 5 orthodontic practices in Ashton-under-Lyne, including this one. 154 reviews give this practice an average rating of 4.9/5. This practice is reported to be led by a specialist orthodontist.
Northern Orthodontics at a Glance
| Address | 46 Stamford St E, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 6QH, UK, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6QH |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Lingual Braces, NHS Braces, Retainers |
| Public rating | 4.9 out of 5 from 154 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Eagle House Dental, Ashton-under-Lyne — under a mile |
| Details last checked | October 2026 |
Around Northern Orthodontics
Northern Orthodontics sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,814 residents, 5.6% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. West Hill School is the closest secondary school, 0.7 miles from the practice. Northern Orthodontics is one of 11 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. By public rating it is 2nd of 10 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 6 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,814 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 34.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | West Hill School (0.7 miles); All Saints Catholic College (1.1 miles); Dixons Ashton Academy (1.2 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 10 (4 offer NHS, 8 list clear aligners, 7 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 2nd of 10 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester (about 6 miles) |
| Residents in OL6 | 8,427 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in OL6 | 42.3% |
| Residents per square kilometre in OL6 | 7,063 |
NHS Orthodontics in Ashton-under-Lyne
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 Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board.
Northern Orthodontics is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Northern Orthodontics on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 5 list clear aligners and 4 list fixed braces. The nearest is Eagle House Dental, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Northern Orthodontics | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle House Dental, Ashton-under-Lyne | under a mile west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (225) |
| Links Orthodontics, Ashton-under-Lyne | under a mile north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, payment plans | 2.7 (25) |
| Ashton Primary Care Centre, Ashton-under-Lyne | under a mile west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.0 (83) |
| STALY Dental - Stalybridge, Stalybridge | 1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (216) |
| Kingswater Dental Practice, Denton | 2.1 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | evenings/weekends | 4.8 (147) |
| Denton Orthodontics Centre, Denton | 2.5 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.8 (85) |
Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.
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