Pontefract Dental Care
18 Beastfair, Pontefract WF8 1AW, UK, Castleford WF8 1AW
5.0 (937 reviews)
About This Practice
Patients in Pontefract can be seen at Pontefract Dental Care. The practice is reported to offer finance options for private patients. Pontefract Dental Care is located at 18 Beastfair, Pontefract WF8 1AW, UK (WF8 1AW). On-site parking and wheelchair access are both reported to be available. We currently track 4 orthodontic practices in Pontefract, including this one. Treatment options at this practice include Invisalign, NHS Braces, and Clear Aligners, subject to clinical assessment. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are Ropergate Dental Care & Implant Studio in Pontefract (under a mile away), One Smile Dental - Pontefract in Pontefract (under a mile away), and Pontefract Hospital in Pontefract (under a mile away). Its 5.0 rating is above the review-weighted average of 4.8 across the practices we track in Pontefract. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. Both NHS and private treatment routes are available, subject to eligibility. 937 reviews give this practice an average rating of 5.0/5.
Pontefract Dental Care at a Glance
| Address | 18 Beastfair, Pontefract WF8 1AW, UK, Pontefract, WF8 1AW |
|---|---|
| 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 | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces |
| Public rating | 5.0 out of 5 from 937 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Ropergate Dental Care & Implant Studio, Pontefract — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Pontefract Dental Care
Around Pontefract Dental Care the 2021 Census counts 1,695 residents, with 6.1% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. Ark the King's School is the closest secondary school, 0.5 miles from the practice. Pontefract Dental Care is one of 5 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. Its public rating is the highest of the 5 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, about 13 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,695 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.2% aged 16 to 24 and 35.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ark the King's School (0.5 miles); Ark Carleton High School (1.1 miles); The Featherstone Academy (1.6 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 4 (2 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 5 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds (about 13 miles) |
| Residents in WF8 | 9,609 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in WF8 | 27.5% |
| Residents per square kilometre in WF8 | 2,078 |
NHS Orthodontics in Pontefract
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.
Pontefract Dental Care is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Pontefract Dental Care on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 4 list fixed braces. The nearest is Ropergate Dental Care & Implant Studio, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Pontefract Dental Care | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ropergate Dental Care & Implant Studio, Pontefract | under a mile south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.6 (510) |
| One Smile Dental - Pontefract, Pontefract | under a mile north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (59) |
| Pontefract Hospital, Pontefract | under a mile east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.0 (201) |
| Armstrong and Haire, Castleford | 3 miles north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.4 (184) |
| The Mount Dental Practice, Low Ackworth | 3.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, payment plans | 3.9 (18) |
| Northgate Dental, Wakefield | 7.6 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 5.0 (185) |
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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