Orthodontic practices near LE5
On our practice register: 27 practices within 5 miles of LE5, 33 practices within 10 and 80 practices within 20. The closest is Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | Veneers, 0.2 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | VeneersLeicester | 0.2 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (369 reviews) |
| Clearly OrthodonticsLeicester | 0.7 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (401 reviews) |
| Willowbrook Dental Practice, LeicesterHumberstone | 1.0 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (163 reviews) |
| Carisbrooke Dental PracticeLeicester | 1.6 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (409 reviews) |
| Doncaster Road Dental PracticeLeicester | 1.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (457 reviews) |
| St Johns Road Dental PracticeLeicester | 1.7 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (224 reviews) |
| Smiles by GurmsLeicester | 1.8 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (141 reviews) |
| The Windsor Dental PracticeLeicester | 1.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (261 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to LE5 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Leicester, 0.2 miles west; the next are Humberstone (1.0 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 7 | 0.2 miles west |
| Humberstone | 1 | 1.0 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of LE5
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Doncaster Road Dental Practice in Leicester (4.9 from 457 reviews), 1.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Road Dental PracticeLeicester | 4.9 (457 reviews) | 1.7 miles north-west |
| Carisbrooke Dental PracticeLeicester | 4.9 (409 reviews) | 1.6 miles south-west |
| Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | VeneersLeicester | 4.9 (369 reviews) | 0.2 miles west |
| St Johns Road Dental PracticeLeicester | 4.9 (224 reviews) | 1.7 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from LE5
The nearest practice to LE5 is Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | Veneers, 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 33 practices, and within 20 there are 80.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Clearly Orthodontics (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 7 of the practices around LE5 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 LE5 are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 36 miles away.
LE5 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Leicester |
| NHS dental services | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 22.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 11,972 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 12.8% aged 16 to 24 and 34.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 29.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 7,094 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 36 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Crown Hills Community College — 0.8 miles St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy — 1.0 miles Madani Girls' School — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 15 schools, about 16,900 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 132 schools, 62,040 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | Veneers, Leicester — under a mile Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester, Humberstone — 1 miles K3 Dental, Evington — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 33 within 10 miles, 80 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | LE2, LE7, LE1, LE4, LE87, LE18, LE21, LE8 |
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 LE5
People searching from LE5 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. The value of a postcode page is turning a broad search into local, treatment-specific next steps.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for LE5 is Crown Hills.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near LE5
Where is the nearest orthodontist to LE5?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to LE5 is Smile Zone Dental Practice Leicester - Teeth Whitening | Invisalign | Smile Makeover | Veneers, about 0.2 miles to the west. The next closest are Clearly Orthodontics (0.7 miles) and Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester (1.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near LE5?
Our register has 27 practices within 5 miles of LE5, 33 practices within 10 miles and 80 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near LE5?
The nearest practice to LE5 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Clearly Orthodontics in Leicester, about 0.7 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Willowbrook Dental Practice, Leicester (1.0 miles) and Doncaster Road Dental Practice (1.7 miles).
Which places are in or near the LE5 postcode district?
Places in or next to LE5 include Crown Hills, Humberstone, North Evington, Spinney Hills, Rushey Mead, Humberstone Garden, Nether Hall and Oadby.
How do I find an orthodontist near the LE5 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Crown Hills, City of Leicester, 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 LE5 online?
You can. Guided photos are enough for a clinician to outline likely options before you book anything.
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.