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Orthodontic Treatment In The BD5 Postcode Area

This page focuses on orthodontic options for the BD5 postcode district and the Truncliffe, Bradford area around it. It links the postcode search to nearby town pages and a quick photo-based assessment route. The first step can be done from home in a few minutes.

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Orthodontic practices near BD5

On our practice register: 24 practices within 5 miles of BD5, 83 practices within 10 and 138 practices within 20. The closest is St. Luke’s Hospital in Bradford, 0.4 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
St. Luke’s HospitalBradford0.4 miles north–––3.8 (211 reviews)
Southbrook Dental PracticeBradford0.9 miles north–––4.8 (154 reviews)
Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane GirlingtonBradford0.9 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (515 reviews)
Abbey Meads Dental PracticeBradford1.2 miles east–––4.4 (114 reviews)
HARICOVERT LTD T/AS TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICSBradford1.2 miles north-east✓–––
Pav DentalBradford1.5 miles north-east–––5.0 (98 reviews)
Trinity House Orthodontics - Oral SurgeryBradford1.8 miles north–––4.6 (11 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS BRADFORD NORTHBradford1.8 miles north✓–––

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of BD5

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pav Dental in Bradford (5.0 from 98 reviews), 1.5 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Pav DentalBradford5.0 (98 reviews)1.5 miles north-east
Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane GirlingtonBradford4.9 (515 reviews)0.9 miles south-west
Southbrook Dental PracticeBradford4.8 (154 reviews)0.9 miles north
Trinity House Orthodontics - Oral SurgeryBradford4.6 (11 reviews)1.8 miles north

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

Getting orthodontic treatment from BD5

The nearest practice to BD5 is St. Luke’s Hospital in Bradford, 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 83 practices, and within 20 there are 138.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 1 of the practices around BD5 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around BD5 are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 8 miles away.

BD5 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)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1630.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents11,052 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally12.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally16.7% aged 16 to 24 and 34.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car40.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre9,551 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 8 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsDixons City Academy — 0.2 miles
Dixons Trinity Academy — 0.6 miles
Dixons McMillan Academy — 0.6 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles22 schools, about 22,898 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 practicesSt. Luke’s Hospital, Bradford — under a mile
Muirhead & Associates Dental Practice, Shipley — 3 miles
Pearl Dental, Queensbury — 4 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles83 within 10 miles, 138 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsBD99, BD1, BD7, BD6, BD12, BD8, BD3, BD98

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.

Orthodontic research around BD5

Patients in the BD5 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. Focusing on the postcode area keeps the research local without losing the treatment detail that matters before booking.

The nearest town page for BD5 is Truncliffe.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near BD5

Where is the nearest orthodontist to BD5?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to BD5 is St. Luke’s Hospital in Bradford, about 0.4 miles to the north. The next closest are Southbrook Dental Practice (0.9 miles) and Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington (0.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near BD5?

Our register has 24 practices within 5 miles of BD5, 83 practices within 10 miles and 138 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near BD5?

The nearest practice to BD5 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Rayner Dental Practice Whetley Lane Girlington in Bradford, about 0.9 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include HARICOVERT LTD T/AS TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS (1.2 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS BRADFORD NORTH (1.8 miles).

Which places are in or near the BD5 postcode district?

Places in or next to BD5 include Truncliffe, Ripleyville, Little Horton, Staygate, Marshfields, Bradford, Dirk Hill and Lister Hills.

How do I find an orthodontist near the BD5 postcode area?

Begin with the town and area pages covering Truncliffe, Bradford, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.

Do I need an appointment before getting advice near BD5?

Usually not to begin with — a remote assessment is a valid first step ahead of any clinic visit.

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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