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Find Orthodontic Options Around BD20

This page focuses on orthodontic options for the BD20 postcode district and the Whitley Head, Bradford area around it. It connects postcode-level searching with braces, aligner, cost and suitability information you can use before a clinic visit. You can start online and decide whether an in-person consultation is worth booking.

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Orthodontic practices near BD20

On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of BD20, 20 practices within 10 and 114 practices within 20. The closest is DB Orthodontics - Orthodontic Supplies in Keighley, 0.9 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
DB Orthodontics - Orthodontic SuppliesKeighley0.9 miles north-east––✓5.0 (5 reviews)
The Brace PlaceGlusburn1.7 miles west✓✓✓4.8 (102 reviews)
Taylored Dental Care KeighleyKeighley3.2 miles south-east–––4.8 (197 reviews)
360 OrthodonticsKeighley4.0 miles south-east–––4.7 (22 reviews)
Smile Specialist CentreHaworth4.7 miles south✓––4.9 (16 reviews)
Villa Dental & Implant ClinicBingley5.7 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (139 reviews)
Saltaire Orthodontics BradfordSaltaire7.7 miles south-east–––4.8 (119 reviews)
SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICSShipley7.8 miles south-east✓–––

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to BD20 with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Keighley, 0.9 miles north-east; the next are Glusburn (1.7 miles west) and Haworth (4.7 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Keighley30.9 miles north-east
Glusburn11.7 miles west
Haworth14.7 miles south
Bingley15.7 miles south-east
Saltaire17.7 miles south-east
Shipley17.8 miles south-east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of BD20

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Villa Dental & Implant Clinic in Bingley (4.9 from 139 reviews), 5.7 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Villa Dental & Implant ClinicBingley4.9 (139 reviews)5.7 miles south-east
Smile Specialist CentreHaworth4.9 (16 reviews)4.7 miles south
Taylored Dental Care KeighleyKeighley4.8 (197 reviews)3.2 miles south-east
Saltaire Orthodontics BradfordSaltaire4.8 (119 reviews)7.7 miles south-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Getting orthodontic treatment from BD20

The nearest practice to BD20 is DB Orthodontics - Orthodontic Supplies in Keighley, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 114.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Brace Place (1.7 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 3 of the practices around BD20 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around BD20 are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Brace Place in Glusburn, 1.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 17 miles away.

BD20 at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBradford
NHS dental servicesNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1613.8% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents5,209 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 34.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car14% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre628 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health16.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 17 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsSouth Craven School — 1.6 miles
Carlton Keighley — 2.0 miles
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy — 2.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles3 schools, about 3,375 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area227 schools, 99,744 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesDB Orthodontics - Orthodontic Supplies, Keighley — under a mile
The Brace Place, Glusburn — 2 miles
Smile Specialist Centre, Haworth — 5 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles20 within 10 miles, 114 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsBD22, BD21, BD16, BD13, BD23, BD15, LS29, HX2

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

Braces and aligners in the BD20 area

Most BD20 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.

The nearest town page for BD20 is Whitley Head.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near BD20

Where is the nearest orthodontist to BD20?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to BD20 is DB Orthodontics - Orthodontic Supplies in Keighley, about 0.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Brace Place (1.7 miles) and Taylored Dental Care Keighley (3.2 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near BD20?

Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of BD20, 20 practices within 10 miles and 114 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near BD20?

The nearest practice to BD20 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Brace Place in Glusburn, about 1.7 miles to the west. Others nearby include Smile Specialist Centre (4.7 miles) and Villa Dental & Implant Clinic (5.7 miles).

Which places are in or near the BD20 postcode district?

Places in or next to BD20 include Whitley Head, Silsden, Steeton, Eastburn, Laycock, Brunthwaite, High Brunthwaite and Cross Hills.

How do I find an orthodontist near the BD20 postcode area?

Look first at the linked location pages for Whitley Head, Bradford, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.

How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near BD20?

Most treatment takes 12–24 months, with mild cases finishing sooner and complex bite corrections taking longer.

Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.

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