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Find Orthodontic Options Around TS27

This page focuses on orthodontic options for the TS27 postcode district and the High Hesleden, County Durham area around it. The aim is to turn a broad postcode search into treatment-specific next steps without a generic enquiry. Starting remotely helps you shortlist the right kind of provider first.

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Orthodontic practices near TS27

On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of TS27, 15 practices within 10 and 55 practices within 20. The closest is Malmin Dental in Hartlepool, 3.8 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Malmin DentalHartlepool3.8 miles south-east–✓✓4.7 (27 reviews)
Hartlepool Dental & Implant CentreHartlepool3.8 miles south-east✓✓✓4.4 (78 reviews)
Victoria Road Dental PracticeHartlepool3.8 miles south-east–––2.5 (25 reviews)
Bentley Mathieson DentalcareHartlepool3.9 miles south-east✓–✓4.8 (217 reviews)
Wentworth House Dental PracticeHawthorn4.7 miles north✓–✓4.0 (41 reviews)
Dental Care and Select OrthodonticsHartlepool6.0 miles south-east✓––4.2 (14 reviews)
Westmount Dental FerryhillWolviston6.4 miles south–––4.9 (164 reviews)
Billingham DentalBillingham8.0 miles south✓✓✓4.6 (44 reviews)

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

Nearest places to TS27 with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hartlepool, 3.8 miles south-east; the next are Hawthorn (4.7 miles north) and Wolviston (6.4 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Hartlepool53.8 miles south-east
Hawthorn14.7 miles north
Wolviston16.4 miles south
Billingham18.0 miles south

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of TS27

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Westmount Dental Ferryhill in Wolviston (4.9 from 164 reviews), 6.4 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Westmount Dental FerryhillWolviston4.9 (164 reviews)6.4 miles south
Bentley Mathieson DentalcareHartlepool4.8 (217 reviews)3.9 miles south-east
Malmin DentalHartlepool4.7 (27 reviews)3.8 miles south-east
Billingham DentalBillingham4.6 (44 reviews)8.0 miles south

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

Getting orthodontic treatment from TS27

TS27 is 3.8 miles from Malmin Dental in Hartlepool, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 55.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Malmin Dental (3.8 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 5 of the practices around TS27 list clear aligners, the nearest 3.8 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around TS27 are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Hartlepool Dental & Implant Centre, 3.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 22 miles away.

TS27 at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCounty Durham
NHS dental servicesNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1614% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents7,075 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 28.2% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car13.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre100 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health20.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Nearest university dental hospitalNewcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 22 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsSt Hild's Church of England School — 2.4 miles
Dene Academy — 2.6 miles
High Tunstall College of Science — 3.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles3 schools, about 2,618 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area273 schools, 74,080 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.3% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesMalmin Dental, Hartlepool — 4 miles
Wentworth House Dental Practice, Hawthorn — 5 miles
Westmount Dental Ferryhill, Wolviston — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles15 within 10 miles, 55 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsSR8, TS26, TS24, TS28, TS25, TS22, TS23, SR7

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 TS27

People searching from TS27 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. The value of a postcode page is turning a broad search into local, treatment-specific next steps.

The nearest town page for TS27 is High Hesleden.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near TS27

Where is the nearest orthodontist to TS27?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to TS27 is Malmin Dental in Hartlepool, about 3.8 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Hartlepool Dental & Implant Centre (3.8 miles) and Victoria Road Dental Practice (3.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near TS27?

Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of TS27, 15 practices within 10 miles and 55 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near TS27?

The nearest practice to TS27 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Hartlepool Dental & Implant Centre, about 3.8 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Bentley Mathieson Dentalcare (3.9 miles) and Wentworth House Dental Practice (4.7 miles).

Which places are in or near the TS27 postcode district?

Places in or next to TS27 include High Hesleden, Blackhall Rocks, Hart, Blackhall Colliery, Hesleden, Horden, Elwick and High Throston.

How do I find an orthodontist near the TS27 postcode area?

Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around High Hesleden, County Durham, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.

Do I need an appointment before getting advice near TS27?

Not always. A remote photo assessment can give you a clearer starting point before a full in-person consultation.

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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