Orthodontic practices near YO26
On our practice register: 17 practices within 5 miles of YO26, 19 practices within 10 and 47 practices within 20. The closest is Jorvik Dental Practice in York, 1.9 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorvik Dental PracticeYork | 1.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (57 reviews) |
| Clifton Moor Dental Implant CentreYork | 2.0 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (370 reviews) |
| Perfect Smile ClinicUpper Poppleton | 2.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (397 reviews) |
| Manor House Dental PracticeYork | 2.7 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (53 reviews) |
| PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton | 2.9 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (376 reviews) |
| Fresh Dental OrthodonticsYork | 2.9 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (7 reviews) |
| York Dental PracticeYork | 3.3 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (184 reviews) |
| Clifton Dental PracticeYork | 3.5 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (23 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to YO26 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is York, 1.9 miles east; the next are Upper Poppleton (2.2 miles east) and Nether Poppleton (2.9 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| York | 6 | 1.9 miles east |
| Upper Poppleton | 1 | 2.2 miles east |
| Nether Poppleton | 1 | 2.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of YO26
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Jorvik Dental Practice in York (5.0 from 57 reviews), 1.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jorvik Dental PracticeYork | 5.0 (57 reviews) | 1.9 miles east |
| Manor House Dental PracticeYork | 5.0 (53 reviews) | 2.7 miles east |
| PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton | 4.9 (376 reviews) | 2.9 miles east |
| Clifton Moor Dental Implant CentreYork | 4.9 (370 reviews) | 2.0 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from YO26
YO26 is 1.9 miles from Jorvik Dental Practice in York, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 19 practices, and within 20 there are 47.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Clifton Moor Dental Implant Centre (2 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 5 of the practices around YO26 list clear aligners, the nearest 2 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 YO26 are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Jorvik Dental Practice in York, 1.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 19 miles away.
YO26 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | York |
| NHS dental services | NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 16.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 3,303 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 12.7% aged 16 to 24 and 23.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 92 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 19 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Manor Church of England Academy — 1.8 miles York High School — 2.8 miles Vale of York Academy — 3.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,886 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 70 schools, 27,370 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Jorvik Dental Practice, York — 2 miles Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 2 miles PortmanDentex York, Nether Poppleton — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 19 within 10 miles, 47 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | YO30, YO24, YO23, YO90, YO1, YO31, YO10, YO32 |
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 YO26
Patients in the YO26 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. 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 YO26 is Hessay.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near YO26
Where is the nearest orthodontist to YO26?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to YO26 is Jorvik Dental Practice in York, about 1.9 miles to the east. The next closest are Clifton Moor Dental Implant Centre (2.0 miles) and Perfect Smile Clinic (2.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near YO26?
Our register has 17 practices within 5 miles of YO26, 19 practices within 10 miles and 47 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near YO26?
The nearest practice to YO26 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Jorvik Dental Practice in York, about 1.9 miles to the east. Others nearby include Perfect Smile Clinic (2.2 miles).
Which places are in or near the YO26 postcode district?
Places in or next to YO26 include Hessay, Rufforth, Upper Poppleton, Nether Poppleton, Askham Bryan, Hutton Wandesley, Long Marston and Askham Richard.
How do I find an orthodontist near the YO26 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Hessay, City of York, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near YO26?
Timescales usually run one to two years, driven by case complexity rather than location.
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.