Orthodontic practices near LS8
On our practice register: 19 practices within 5 miles of LS8, 55 practices within 10 and 135 practices within 20. The closest is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, 1.2 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 1.2 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (258 reviews) |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton | 1.3 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (84 reviews) |
| New Smile Dental CareLeeds | 2.1 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (155 reviews) |
| Headrow DentalLeeds | 2.2 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (52 reviews) |
| Aesthetique Dental CareLeeds | 2.3 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (671 reviews) |
| Leeds Dental InstituteLeeds | 2.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (106 reviews) |
| Clarendon Dental SpaLeeds | 2.5 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (3,876 reviews) |
| Invisalign in LeedsLeeds | 2.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to LS8 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Leeds, 1.2 miles west; the next are Chapel Allerton (1.3 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 7 | 1.2 miles west |
| Chapel Allerton | 1 | 1.3 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of LS8
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), 1.2 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smiles on Harrogate RoadLeeds | 5.0 (258 reviews) | 1.2 miles west |
| Yorkshire OrthodonticsChapel Allerton | 5.0 (84 reviews) | 1.3 miles north |
| Aesthetique Dental CareLeeds | 4.9 (671 reviews) | 2.3 miles south-west |
| Headrow DentalLeeds | 4.9 (52 reviews) | 2.2 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 LS8
LS8 is 1.2 miles from Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 55 practices, and within 20 there are 135.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 4 of the practices around LS8 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around LS8 are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is New Smile Dental Care in Leeds, 2.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 2 miles away.
LS8 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 22.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 9,948 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.9% aged 16 to 24 and 35% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 17.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,979 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 — 2 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Roundhay School — 0.4 miles Dixons Trinity Chapeltown — 1.3 miles Allerton Grange School — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 18 schools, about 20,354 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 — 1 miles Yorkshire Orthodontics, Chapel Allerton — 1 miles Vitruvian Dental Studio, Scholes — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 55 within 10 miles, 135 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | LS9, LS7, LS17, LS2, LS98, LS1, LS14, LS3 |
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 LS8
A typical orthodontic search around LS8 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. It bridges a general search and a specific decision about where and how to start.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for LS8 is Roundhay.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near LS8
Where is the nearest orthodontist to LS8?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to LS8 is Smiles on Harrogate Road in Leeds, about 1.2 miles to the west. The next closest are Yorkshire Orthodontics (1.3 miles) and New Smile Dental Care (2.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near LS8?
Our register has 19 practices within 5 miles of LS8, 55 practices within 10 miles and 135 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near LS8?
The nearest practice to LS8 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is New Smile Dental Care in Leeds, about 2.1 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Clarendon Dental Spa (2.5 miles).
Which places are in or near the LS8 postcode district?
Places in or next to LS8 include Roundhay, Harehills Corner, Gledhow, Park Villas, Harehills, Lidgett Park, Sheepscar and Burmantofts.
How do I find an orthodontist near the LS8 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Roundhay, City and Borough of Leeds, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
Neither is universally better — it depends on the movements your teeth need. Aligners suit many mild-to-moderate cases; braces handle complex ones more predictably.
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.