Orthodontic practices near HG3
On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of HG3, 9 practices within 10 and 68 practices within 20. The closest is MapleLeaf Dental in Harrogate, 3.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 3.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (168 reviews) |
| Chatsworth House Dental ClinicHarrogate | 3.7 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (352 reviews) |
| Clover House Dental Practice LtdHarrogate | 3.7 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (416 reviews) |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsHarrogate | 3.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| The Harrogate ClinicHarrogate | 4.0 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (287 reviews) |
| Harrogate Dental & Implant ClinicHarrogate | 4.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (30 reviews) |
| Infinity Dental SuiteHarrogate | 4.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (101 reviews) |
| Harrogate Dental CareHarrogate | 5.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (405 reviews) |
✓ 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 HG3
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is MapleLeaf Dental in Harrogate (5.0 from 168 reviews), 3.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MapleLeaf DentalHarrogate | 5.0 (168 reviews) | 3.6 miles south-east |
| Infinity Dental SuiteHarrogate | 5.0 (101 reviews) | 4.3 miles south-east |
| Clover House Dental Practice LtdHarrogate | 4.9 (416 reviews) | 3.7 miles south-east |
| Chatsworth House Dental ClinicHarrogate | 4.9 (352 reviews) | 3.7 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 HG3
HG3 is 3.6 miles from MapleLeaf Dental in Harrogate, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 68.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: MapleLeaf Dental (3.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 5 of the practices around HG3 list clear aligners, the nearest 3.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around HG3 are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Harrogate Clinic, 4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 16 miles away.
HG3 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Yorkshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 20.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,957 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 24.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 97 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Harrogate Grammar School — 4.3 miles Harrogate High School — 4.3 miles Rossett School — 4.6 miles |
| Schools in council area | 377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | MapleLeaf Dental, Harrogate — 4 miles Purely Dental, Knaresborough — 6 miles One Two Three Dental - Dentist in Guiseley, Leeds, Guiseley — 11 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 68 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | HG1, HG2, LS21, HG4, HG5, LS16, LS19, LS20 |
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 HG3
A typical orthodontic search around HG3 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for HG3 is Hampsthwaite.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near HG3
Where is the nearest orthodontist to HG3?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to HG3 is MapleLeaf Dental in Harrogate, about 3.6 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Chatsworth House Dental Clinic (3.7 miles) and Clover House Dental Practice Ltd (3.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near HG3?
Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of HG3, 9 practices within 10 miles and 68 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near HG3?
The nearest practice to HG3 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Harrogate Clinic, about 4.0 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Harrogate Dental Care (5.6 miles).
Which places are in or near the HG3 postcode district?
Places in or next to HG3 include Hampsthwaite, Birstwith, Clint, Burnt Yates, Shaw Mills, Hew Green, Hampsthwaite Hollins and Kettlesing Bottom.
How do I find an orthodontist near the HG3 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Hampsthwaite, North Yorkshire, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near HG3 online?
Yes — a photo-based assessment returns treatment options and pricing signals without an initial in-person appointment.
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.