Orthodontic practices near HX6
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of HX6, 30 practices within 10 and 175 practices within 20. The closest is Skircoat Green Dental in Halifax, 2.7 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skircoat Green DentalHalifax | 2.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (376 reviews) |
| West Vale Dental PracticeHalifax | 3.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 3.4 (44 reviews) |
| Dr Sia Lord DentistryHalifax | 3.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (48 reviews) |
| Mode Dental StudioHalifax | 3.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.5 (46 reviews) |
| SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (CROSSLEY STREET)Halifax | 3.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Halifax OrthodonticsHalifax | 3.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.1 (74 reviews) |
| Lindley DentalHuddersfield | 5.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (431 reviews) |
| Wonder of Wellness ClinicHuddersfield | 5.6 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (199 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to HX6 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Halifax, 2.7 miles east; the next are Huddersfield (5.5 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Halifax | 6 | 2.7 miles east |
| Huddersfield | 2 | 5.5 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 HX6
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Skircoat Green Dental in Halifax (5.0 from 376 reviews), 2.7 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Skircoat Green DentalHalifax | 5.0 (376 reviews) | 2.7 miles east |
| Dr Sia Lord DentistryHalifax | 5.0 (48 reviews) | 3.2 miles north-east |
| Lindley DentalHuddersfield | 4.9 (431 reviews) | 5.5 miles south-east |
| Wonder of Wellness ClinicHuddersfield | 4.8 (199 reviews) | 5.6 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 HX6
HX6 is 2.7 miles from Skircoat Green Dental in Halifax, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 175.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 3 of the practices around HX6 list clear aligners, the nearest 2.7 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 HX6 are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Skircoat Green Dental in Halifax, 2.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 17 miles away.
HX6 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Calderdale |
| NHS dental services | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 7,549 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 29.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 26.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 486 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 17 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ryburn Valley High School — 0.5 miles Trinity Academy Grammar — 1.4 miles The Crossley Heath School — 2.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 5,197 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 113 schools, 36,207 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Skircoat Green Dental, Halifax — 3 miles Lindley Dental, Huddersfield — 6 miles Pearl Dental, Queensbury — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 30 within 10 miles, 175 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | HX2, HX4, HX1, HD7, HX3, HX7, HX5, HD3 |
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.
Starting your orthodontic search in HX6
Patients in the HX6 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. 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 HX6 is Hullen Edge.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near HX6
Where is the nearest orthodontist to HX6?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to HX6 is Skircoat Green Dental in Halifax, about 2.7 miles to the east. The next closest are West Vale Dental Practice (3.0 miles) and Dr Sia Lord Dentistry (3.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near HX6?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of HX6, 30 practices within 10 miles and 175 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near HX6?
The nearest practice to HX6 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Skircoat Green Dental in Halifax, about 2.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include West Vale Dental Practice (3.0 miles) and SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (CROSSLEY STREET) (3.3 miles).
Which places are in or near the HX6 postcode district?
Places in or next to HX6 include Hullen Edge, Triangle, Friendly, Barkisland, Ripponden Wood, Sowerby Bridge, Hubberton Green and Mill Bank.
How do I find an orthodontist near the HX6 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Hullen Edge, Calderdale, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near HX6?
Yes, patients around Hullen Edge, Calderdale can use the service; next steps depend on clinical review of your photos.
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.