Orthodontic practices near LS7
On our practice register: 22 practices within 5 miles of LS7, 68 practices within 10 and 126 practices within 20. The closest is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, 0.5 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 0.5 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (258 reviews) |
| New Smile Dental CareLeeds | 1.0 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (155 reviews) |
| Leeds Dental InstituteLeeds | 1.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (106 reviews) |
| Clarendon Dental SpaLeeds | 1.5 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (3,876 reviews) |
| Headrow DentalLeeds | 1.5 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (52 reviews) |
| Invisalign in LeedsLeeds | 1.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| The Dental ArchitectLeeds | 1.7 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (209 reviews) |
| Smile Clinic LeedsLeeds | 1.7 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (63 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 LS7
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds (5.0 from 258 reviews), 0.5 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 0.5 miles north |
| The Dental ArchitectLeeds | 4.9 (209 reviews) | 1.7 miles south |
| Headrow DentalLeeds | 4.9 (52 reviews) | 1.5 miles south |
| Clarendon Dental SpaLeeds | 4.8 (3,876 reviews) | 1.5 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 LS7
The nearest practice to LS7 is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, 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 68 practices, and within 20 there are 126.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Dental Architect (1.7 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 5 of the practices around LS7 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 LS7 are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is New Smile Dental Care in Leeds, 1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 1 mile away.
LS7 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Leeds |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 20.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 11,246 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.6% aged 16 to 24 and 41.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 36.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,167 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 1 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Dixons Trinity Chapeltown — 0.7 miles Leeds City Academy — 0.8 miles Carr Manor Community School — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 18 schools, about 20,929 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 296 schools, 135,588 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smiles on Harrogate Road, Leeds — under a mile Yorkshire Orthodontics, Chapel Allerton — 2 miles Smile Clinic North Leeds, Horsforth — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 68 within 10 miles, 126 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | LS2, LS1, LS3, LS8, LS6, LS98, LS9, LS17 |
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.
Teeth straightening near LS7
Patients in the LS7 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 LS7 is Potternewton.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near LS7
Where is the nearest orthodontist to LS7?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to LS7 is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, about 0.5 miles to the north. The next closest are New Smile Dental Care (1.0 miles) and Leeds Dental Institute (1.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near LS7?
Our register has 22 practices within 5 miles of LS7, 68 practices within 10 miles and 126 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near LS7?
The nearest practice to LS7 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is New Smile Dental Care in Leeds, about 1.0 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Clarendon Dental Spa (1.5 miles).
Which places are in or near the LS7 postcode district?
Places in or next to LS7 include Potternewton, Scott Hall, Chapel Allerton, Sheepscar, Bagby Fields, Woodhouse Carr, Harehills Corner and The Leylands.
How do I find an orthodontist near the LS7 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Potternewton, City and Borough of Leeds, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near LS7 online?
Yes. Upload guided photos and receive clinician-reviewed treatment options before deciding whether to arrange a 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.