About This Practice
The Douglas Lee Dental Practice is an orthodontic practice based in Accrington, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Park House Dental in Accrington (under a mile away), Accrington Dental Suite in Accrington (under a mile away), and Abbey Street Dental Practice in Accrington (under a mile away). The Douglas Lee Dental Practice is located at 115 Whalley Rd, Accrington BB5 1BX, UK. Treatment at this practice is offered on a private basis. We currently track 5 orthodontic practices in Accrington, including this one. The practice has a rating of 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Across the practices we list in Accrington, the review-weighted average rating is 4.6; this practice's 5.0 is above that.
The Douglas Lee Dental Practice at a Glance
| Address | 115 Whalley Rd, Accrington BB5 1BX, UK, Accrington |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Public rating | 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Park House Dental, Accrington — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around The Douglas Lee Dental Practice
The neighbourhood around The Douglas Lee Dental Practice has 1,711 residents and 9.7% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Families here are closest to Accrington Academy (0.4 miles). Patients here can choose from 4 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Its public rating is the highest of the 5 rated practices within three miles. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Preston Dental School, Preston, about 14 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,711 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.7% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 14.7% aged 16 to 24 and 34% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Accrington Academy (0.4 miles); Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School (0.5 miles); Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn (1.0 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 4 (2 offer NHS, 3 list clear aligners) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 5 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston (about 14 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in Accrington
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 Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board.
The Douglas Lee Dental Practice 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 The Douglas Lee Dental Practice on our register: 4 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is Park House Dental, under a mile away.
| Practice | From The Douglas Lee Dental Practice | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House Dental, Accrington | under a mile south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.1 (223) |
| Accrington Dental Suite, Accrington | under a mile north | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 5.0 (315) |
| Abbey Street Dental Practice, Accrington | under a mile south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.9 (124) |
| Omnia Dental Care (Baxenden Dental Practice), Accrington | 1.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 3.4 (33) |
| Eden Dental Studio, Blackburn | 3.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | evenings/weekends | 4.4 (526) |
| Rossendale Dental Health Centre, Rawtenstall | 4.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | – | – | evenings/weekends | 4.4 (161) |
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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