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Orthodontic Treatment In The S33 Postcode Area

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Orthodontic practices near S33

On our practice register: None within 10 miles of S33; 77 practices within 20. The closest is Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield, 10.1 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield10.1 miles east–✓✓5.0 (264 reviews)
The Orthodontic Centre, SheffieldNether Edge10.2 miles east✓✓✓4.8 (82 reviews)
Charles Clifford Dental HospitalSheffield10.4 miles east–––4.1 (170 reviews)
ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield10.4 miles east––✓5.0 (213 reviews)
The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield10.6 miles east––✓5.0 (371 reviews)
One Smile Dental - SheffieldSheffield10.7 miles east✓✓✓4.6 (61 reviews)
ImpressSheffield10.8 miles east–✓✓4.1 (35 reviews)
Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant CentreSheffield11.1 miles north-east✓✓✓5.0 (120 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to S33 with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Sheffield, 10.1 miles east; the next are Nether Edge (10.2 miles east) and Dronfield (10.6 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Sheffield610.1 miles east
Nether Edge110.2 miles east
Dronfield110.6 miles east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of S33

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse (5.0 from 371 reviews), 10.6 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The Dental Practice at Dronfield WoodhouseDronfield5.0 (371 reviews)10.6 miles east
Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign SheffieldSheffield5.0 (264 reviews)10.1 miles east
ConfiDental, Implants, Cosmetic and General DentistrySheffield5.0 (213 reviews)10.4 miles east
Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant CentreSheffield5.0 (120 reviews)11.1 miles north-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Getting orthodontic treatment from S33

From S33 the nearest practice is Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield, 10.1 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. 77 practices are within 20 miles.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield (10.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; One Smile Dental - Sheffield (10.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 7 of the practices around S33 list clear aligners, the nearest 10.1 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 S33 are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield in Nether Edge, 10.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 10 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from S33 to Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield is roughly 25 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 260 to 530 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £115 to £240 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 160 to 260 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 11.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

S33 at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaHigh Peak
NHS dental servicesNHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1611.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents5,347 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally6.7% aged 16 to 24 and 22.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car11.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre25 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health17.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Nearest university dental hospitalCharles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 10 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsHope Valley College — 0.5 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 518 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay18.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesDr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield, Sheffield — 10 miles
The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield, Nether Edge — 10 miles
The Dental Practice at Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield — 11 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles0 within 10 miles, 77 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsS32, DE45, SK17, S36, SK23, S17, S10, S11

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 S33

Patients in the S33 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. Focusing on the postcode area keeps the research local without losing the treatment detail that matters before booking.

The nearest town page for S33 is Hope Valley.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near S33

Where is the nearest orthodontist to S33?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to S33 is Dr Tom Lotka - Invisalign Sheffield, about 10.1 miles to the east. The next closest are The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield (10.2 miles) and Charles Clifford Dental Hospital (10.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near S33?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of S33, 0 practices within 10 miles and 77 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Sheffield, 10.1 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near S33?

The nearest practice to S33 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Orthodontic Centre, Sheffield in Nether Edge, about 10.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include One Smile Dental - Sheffield (10.7 miles) and Sheffield Smiles Dental & Implant Centre (11.1 miles).

Which places are in or near the S33 postcode district?

Places in or next to S33 include Hope Valley, Smalldale, Coplow Dale, Shatton, Hucklow, Windmill, Little Hucklow and Bamford.

How do I find an orthodontist near the S33 postcode area?

Begin with the town and area pages covering Hope Valley, Derbyshire, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.

Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near S33?

Yes, patients around Hope Valley, Derbyshire 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.

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