Northgate Dental
15 Northgate, Wakefield WF1 1HD, UK, Wakefield WF1 1HD
5.0 (185 reviews)
About This Practice
For patients in Wakefield, Northgate Dental is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. Wheelchair access is reported to be available. The practice is reported to offer finance options for private patients. Digital scanning (such as an iTero-style intraoral scanner) is reported to be used at this practice. Its 5.0 rating is above the review-weighted average of 4.8 across the practices we track in Wakefield. This practice offers private orthodontic treatment. This is one of 11 practices on our Wakefield register. 185 reviews give this practice an average rating of 5.0/5. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. Two reviews of the practice: “From the moment I walked in, I felt completely at ease. The team were so welcoming and professional, and they really took the time to understand what I wanted f…” (one patient), and “Spark was the best decision I made for my smile. The aligners were so discreet, and the results were even better than I imagined. I finally feel confident showi…” (one patient). Northgate Dental is located at 15 Northgate, Wakefield WF1 1HD, UK (WF1 1HD). If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Total Orthodontics Belfast, Ormeau Road in Wakefield (under a mile away), Tovey Little Dental Centre in Wakefield (under a mile away), and Poldent in Wakefield (under a mile away). Treatment options at this practice include Invisalign, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Ceramic Braces, and Retainers, subject to clinical assessment.
Northgate Dental at a Glance
| Address | 15 Northgate, Wakefield WF1 1HD, UK, Wakefield, WF1 1HD |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Treatments listed | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Retainers |
| Public rating | 5.0 out of 5 from 185 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Total Orthodontics Belfast, Ormeau Road, Wakefield — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Northgate Dental
Northgate Dental sits in a census neighbourhood of 1,361 residents, 4.3% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Families here are closest to Outwood Academy City Fields (1.0 miles). Patients here can choose from 10 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Its public rating is the highest of the 10 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 9 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,361 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.3% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 12.7% aged 16 to 24 and 47% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Outwood Academy City Fields (1.0 miles); Trinity Academy Cathedral (1.1 miles); St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (1.7 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 10 (6 offer NHS, 8 list clear aligners, 5 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 10 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds (about 9 miles) |
| Residents in WF1 | 9,579 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in WF1 | 39.9% |
| Residents per square kilometre in WF1 | 4,006 |
NHS Orthodontics in Wakefield
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 West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board.
Northgate Dental is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Northgate Dental on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 3 list fixed braces. The nearest is Total Orthodontics Belfast, Ormeau Road, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Northgate Dental | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Orthodontics Belfast, Ormeau Road, Wakefield | under a mile south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.0 (5) |
| Poldent, Wakefield | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign | 4.3 (201) |
| Tovey Little Dental Centre, Wakefield | under a mile north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.8 (334) |
| Newstead House Dental Clinic, Wakefield | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.1 (59) |
| Space Dental, Wakefield | under a mile south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (1,305) |
| Smile Design Studio, Wakefield | under a mile north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 5.0 (116) |
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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