Orthodontic practices near M24
On our practice register: 26 practices within 5 miles of M24, 84 practices within 10 and 199 practices within 20. The closest is SimplyOne Dental MIDDLETON, 0.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SimplyOne Dental MIDDLETONMiddleton | 0.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (407 reviews) |
| Blackley Dental PracticeCrumpsall | 1.9 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (208 reviews) |
| The Park Dental PracticePrestwich | 3.2 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (31 reviews) |
| Good DentistChadderton | 3.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (49 reviews) |
| Oakley DentalManchester | 3.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (274 reviews) |
| Ascroft Medical - Dental & Medical ClinicChadderton | 3.6 miles east | – | – | – | 4.1 (219 reviews) |
| Oldham OrthodonticsChadderton | 3.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (86 reviews) |
| The Tooth Place Dental SurgeryChadderton | 3.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (106 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to M24 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Middleton, 0.5 miles north-west; the next are Crumpsall (1.9 miles south-west) and Prestwich (3.2 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Middleton | 1 | 0.5 miles north-west |
| Crumpsall | 1 | 1.9 miles south-west |
| Prestwich | 1 | 3.2 miles south-west |
| Chadderton | 4 | 3.3 miles south-east |
| Manchester | 1 | 3.4 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of M24
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Oakley Dental in Manchester (4.9 from 274 reviews), 3.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakley DentalManchester | 4.9 (274 reviews) | 3.4 miles south-west |
| The Park Dental PracticePrestwich | 4.9 (31 reviews) | 3.2 miles south-west |
| SimplyOne Dental MIDDLETONMiddleton | 4.8 (407 reviews) | 0.5 miles north-west |
| The Tooth Place Dental SurgeryChadderton | 4.6 (106 reviews) | 3.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from M24
M24 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: SimplyOne Dental MIDDLETON is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 84 practices, and within 20 there are 199.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Oakley Dental (3.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Oldham Orthodontics (3.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 6 of the practices around M24 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 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 M24 are commissioned by NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Blackley Dental Practice in Crumpsall, 1.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 6 miles away.
M24 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Rochdale |
| NHS dental services | NHS Greater Manchester 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 | 17.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 4,059 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 30.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 35.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,827 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Dixons Middleton Academy — 0.8 miles Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School — 1.1 miles St Anne's Church of England Academy — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 14 schools, about 16,427 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 103 schools, 38,288 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 30.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 1 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | SimplyOne Dental MIDDLETON, Middleton — under a mile Blackley Dental Practice, Crumpsall — 2 miles The Park Dental Practice, Prestwich — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 84 within 10 miles, 199 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | M9, OL10, M40, OL9, OL11, M8, M61, M4 |
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 M24
A typical orthodontic search around M24 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 M24 is Middleton.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near M24
Where is the nearest orthodontist to M24?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to M24 is SimplyOne Dental MIDDLETON, about 0.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Blackley Dental Practice (1.9 miles) and The Park Dental Practice (3.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near M24?
Our register has 26 practices within 5 miles of M24, 84 practices within 10 miles and 199 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near M24?
The nearest practice to M24 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Blackley Dental Practice in Crumpsall, about 1.9 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Oakley Dental (3.4 miles) and Oldham Orthodontics (3.7 miles).
Which places are in or near the M24 postcode district?
Places in or next to M24 include Middleton, Stanycliffe, Alkrington Garden Village, Lime Field, Top of Hebers, Mills Hill, Acres and Slattocks.
How do I find an orthodontist near the M24 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Middleton, Borough of Rochdale, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
The right choice is case-led. Clear aligners suit discreet, moderate cases; fixed braces give more control for complex bites.
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.