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Orthodontic Treatment In The WF13 Postcode Area

This page focuses on orthodontic options for the WF13 postcode district and the Daw Green, Kirklees area around it. It brings together practical treatment guidance, linked location pages, and a route into a clinician-reviewed online assessment. Starting remotely helps you shortlist the right kind of provider first.

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Orthodontic practices near WF13

On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of WF13, 76 practices within 10 and 115 practices within 20. The closest is Dewsbury Dental Centre, 0.6 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Dewsbury Dental CentreDewsbury0.6 miles east✓–✓4.7 (172 reviews)
TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURYDewsbury0.7 miles east✓–––
Batley Carr Dental CentreBatley0.8 miles north-east–––4.9 (866 reviews)
Dewsbury Dental Care (Now at Batley Carr Dental Centre)Dewsbury0.8 miles north-east–––4.7 (65 reviews)
Dewsbury OrthodonticsBatley0.9 miles north-east–––4.4 (79 reviews)
SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD)Dewsbury0.9 miles north-east✓–––
Mount Dental SurgeryBatley1.1 miles north–––4.9 (18 reviews)
Hick Lane Dental Surgery LtdDewsbury1.6 miles north-east–––4.4 (85 reviews)

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

Nearest places to WF13 with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Dewsbury, 0.6 miles east; the next are Batley (0.8 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Dewsbury50.6 miles east
Batley30.8 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 WF13

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Batley Carr Dental Centre (4.9 from 866 reviews), 0.8 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Batley Carr Dental CentreBatley4.9 (866 reviews)0.8 miles north-east
Mount Dental SurgeryBatley4.9 (18 reviews)1.1 miles north
Dewsbury Dental CentreDewsbury4.7 (172 reviews)0.6 miles east
Dewsbury Dental Care (Now at Batley Carr Dental Centre)Dewsbury4.7 (65 reviews)0.8 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 WF13

WF13 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Dewsbury Dental Centre is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 76 practices, and within 20 there are 115.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 1 of the practices around WF13 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 WF13 are commissioned by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dewsbury Dental Centre, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 8 miles away.

WF13 at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaKirklees
NHS dental servicesNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1628.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents10,333 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally12.1% aged 16 to 24 and 35.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car34.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre4,011 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health18% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 8 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsWestborough High School — 0.1 miles
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy — 0.2 miles
Manor Croft Academy — 1.3 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles11 schools, about 11,648 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area198 schools, 67,205 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay30.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesDewsbury Dental Centre, Dewsbury — under a mile
Batley Carr Dental Centre, Batley — under a mile
Thornhill Dental, Middlestown — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles76 within 10 miles, 115 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsWF17, WF12, WF16, WF14, WF15, BD11, LS27, WF5

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.

Orthodontic research around WF13

Patients in the WF13 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. The value of a postcode page is turning a broad search into local, treatment-specific next steps.

The nearest town page for WF13 is Daw Green.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near WF13

Where is the nearest orthodontist to WF13?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to WF13 is Dewsbury Dental Centre, about 0.6 miles to the east. The next closest are TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY (0.7 miles) and Batley Carr Dental Centre (0.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near WF13?

Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of WF13, 76 practices within 10 miles and 115 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near WF13?

The nearest practice to WF13 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dewsbury Dental Centre, about 0.6 miles to the east. Others nearby include TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS DEWSBURY (0.7 miles) and SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (BRADFORD ROAD) (0.9 miles).

Which places are in or near the WF13 postcode district?

Places in or next to WF13 include Daw Green, Batley Carr, Dewsbury Moor, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, Eastborough, Staincliffe and Ravensthorpe.

How do I find an orthodontist near the WF13 postcode area?

Begin with the town and area pages covering Daw Green, Kirklees, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.

Do I need an appointment before getting advice near WF13?

Usually not to begin with — a remote assessment is a valid first step ahead of any clinic visit.

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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