Orthodontic practices near TS17
On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of TS17, 20 practices within 10 and 37 practices within 20. The closest is Thornaby Dental Centre in Stockton-on-Tees, 0.7 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornaby Dental CentreStockton-on-Tees | 0.7 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (90 reviews) |
| Leven Vale Dental - Invisalign & Implant DentistryThornaby-on-Tees | 1.8 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (363 reviews) |
| Enhance Dental CareYarm | 2.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (113 reviews) |
| Queensway Orthodontics - StocktonYarm | 2.8 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (29 reviews) |
| Grange Dental PracticeStockton-on-Tees | 3.4 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (727 reviews) |
| Cleveland OrthodonticsMiddlesbrough | 3.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (234 reviews) |
| ORTHODONTIC CLINICMiddlesbrough | 3.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Select Dental CareMiddlesbrough | 3.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (154 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to TS17 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stockton-on-Tees, 0.7 miles east; the next are Thornaby-on-Tees (1.8 miles south) and Yarm (2.7 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stockton-on-Tees | 2 | 0.7 miles east |
| Thornaby-on-Tees | 1 | 1.8 miles south |
| Yarm | 2 | 2.7 miles south-west |
| Middlesbrough | 3 | 3.8 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of TS17
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Queensway Orthodontics - Stockton in Yarm (5.0 from 29 reviews), 2.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queensway Orthodontics - StocktonYarm | 5.0 (29 reviews) | 2.8 miles south-west |
| Grange Dental PracticeStockton-on-Tees | 4.9 (727 reviews) | 3.4 miles north |
| Leven Vale Dental - Invisalign & Implant DentistryThornaby-on-Tees | 4.9 (363 reviews) | 1.8 miles south |
| Enhance Dental CareYarm | 4.9 (113 reviews) | 2.7 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 TS17
The nearest practice to TS17 is Thornaby Dental Centre in Stockton-on-Tees, 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 20 practices, and within 20 there are 37.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Queensway Orthodontics - Stockton (2.8 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 4 of the practices around TS17 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around TS17 are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Thornaby Dental Centre in Stockton-on-Tees, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 33 miles away.
TS17 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Stockton-on-Tees |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria 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 | 12.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 9,622 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 29.5% 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 | 2,529 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 33 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Thornaby Academy — 0.7 miles St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy — 0.8 miles All Saints Church of England Academy — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 12 schools, about 12,347 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 86 schools, 33,134 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 1 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Thornaby Dental Centre, Stockton-on-Tees — under a mile Leven Vale Dental - Invisalign & Implant Dentistry, Thornaby-on-Tees — 2 miles Enhance Dental Care, Yarm — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 20 within 10 miles, 37 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | TS18, TS20, TS16, TS5, TS19, TS15, TS8, TS1 |
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 TS17
Most TS17 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. 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 TS17 is Thornaby-on-Tees.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near TS17
Where is the nearest orthodontist to TS17?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to TS17 is Thornaby Dental Centre in Stockton-on-Tees, about 0.7 miles to the east. The next closest are Leven Vale Dental - Invisalign & Implant Dentistry (1.8 miles) and Enhance Dental Care (2.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near TS17?
Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of TS17, 20 practices within 10 miles and 37 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near TS17?
The nearest practice to TS17 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Thornaby Dental Centre in Stockton-on-Tees, about 0.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Queensway Orthodontics - Stockton (2.8 miles) and Grange Dental Practice (3.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the TS17 postcode district?
Places in or next to TS17 include Thornaby-on-Tees, Preston-on-Tees, High Leven, Ingleby Barwick, The Rings, Roundhill Village, Whinney Banks and Stockton-on-Tees.
How do I find an orthodontist near the TS17 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Thornaby-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near TS17 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.