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Orthodontic Treatment In The DN17 Postcode Area

The DN17 postcode area covers patients researching orthodontic treatment around Westcliff, North Lincolnshire. The aim is to turn a broad postcode search into treatment-specific next steps without a generic enquiry. You can start online and decide whether an in-person consultation is worth booking.

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Orthodontic practices near DN17

On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of DN17, 4 practices within 10 and 25 practices within 20. The closest is Campbell Dental Health in Scunthorpe, 2.3 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Campbell Dental HealthScunthorpe2.3 miles north-east––––
Scunthorpe OrthodonticsScunthorpe2.6 miles north-east✓✓✓5.0 (59 reviews)
Bottesford Dental PracticeScunthorpe3.0 miles south-east✓–✓5.0 (317 reviews)
Blyton Dental ScunthorpeScunthorpe3.6 miles east–✓✓4.8 (53 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS THORNEDoncaster10.8 miles west✓–––
The Forum OrthodonticsBeckingham11.6 miles south–✓✓5.0 (17 reviews)
Cosmetic and Family Dentistry Brough LimitedBrough12.3 miles north-east✓–✓4.9 (511 reviews)
EdendentalKirk Sandall15.1 miles west––✓4.8 (32 reviews)

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

Nearest places to DN17 with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Scunthorpe, 2.3 miles north-east; the next are Doncaster (10.8 miles west) and Beckingham (11.6 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Scunthorpe42.3 miles north-east
Doncaster110.8 miles west
Beckingham111.6 miles south
Brough112.3 miles north-east
Kirk Sandall115.1 miles west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of DN17

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Bottesford Dental Practice in Scunthorpe (5.0 from 317 reviews), 3.0 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Bottesford Dental PracticeScunthorpe5.0 (317 reviews)3.0 miles south-east
Scunthorpe OrthodonticsScunthorpe5.0 (59 reviews)2.6 miles north-east
The Forum OrthodonticsBeckingham5.0 (17 reviews)11.6 miles south
Cosmetic and Family Dentistry Brough LimitedBrough4.9 (511 reviews)12.3 miles north-east

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

Getting orthodontic treatment from DN17

DN17 is 2.3 miles from Campbell Dental Health in Scunthorpe, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 4 practices, and within 20 there are 25.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Scunthorpe Orthodontics (2.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 6 of the practices around DN17 list clear aligners, the nearest 2.6 miles 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 DN17 are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Scunthorpe Orthodontics, 2.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 35 miles away.

DN17 at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNorth Lincolnshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Humber and North 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
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1618.6% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents3,722 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally4.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.1% aged 16 to 24 and 26.2% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car22.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre226 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health24.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 35 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsMelior Community Academy — 1.7 miles
The St Lawrence Academy — 2.1 miles
Outwood Academy Foxhills — 2.5 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles7 schools, about 5,300 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area90 schools, 23,998 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay25.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesCampbell Dental Health, Scunthorpe — 2 miles
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS THORNE, Doncaster — 11 miles
The Forum Orthodontics, Beckingham — 12 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles4 within 10 miles, 25 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsDN16, DN15, DN21, HU15, DN9, DN20, DN8, HU14

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 DN17 area

Most DN17 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. The value of a postcode page is turning a broad search into local, treatment-specific next steps.

The nearest town page for DN17 is Westcliff.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near DN17

Where is the nearest orthodontist to DN17?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to DN17 is Campbell Dental Health in Scunthorpe, about 2.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Scunthorpe Orthodontics (2.6 miles) and Bottesford Dental Practice (3.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near DN17?

Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of DN17, 4 practices within 10 miles and 25 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near DN17?

The nearest practice to DN17 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Scunthorpe Orthodontics, about 2.6 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Bottesford Dental Practice (3.0 miles) and TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS THORNE (10.8 miles).

Which places are in or near the DN17 postcode district?

Places in or next to DN17 include Westcliff, Gunness, Burringham, Althorpe, Keadby, Yaddlethorpe, Derrythorpe and Old Brumby.

How do I find an orthodontist near the DN17 postcode area?

Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Westcliff, North Lincolnshire, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.

What affects orthodontic cost near DN17?

The main drivers are case complexity, treatment type and inclusions — what a quote covers matters as much as the headline price.

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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