Orthodontic practices near YO42
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of YO42; 1 practice within 10 and 25 practices within 20. The closest is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS MARKET WEIGHTON in York, 6.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS MARKET WEIGHTONYork | 6.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Andrea Ubhi DentistryYork | 12.0 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (150 reviews) |
| OrthokindYork | 12.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (16 reviews) |
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 12.1 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) |
| Hopkins & Poyner Dental PracticeYork | 12.2 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (150 reviews) |
| The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda QueirozYork | 12.2 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (314 reviews) |
| Blossom Cosmetic ClinicYork | 12.5 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (252 reviews) |
| Blossom Family Dental CareYork | 12.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (575 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of YO42
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham (5.0 from 1,018 reviews), 12.1 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) | 12.1 miles west |
| The York Dental Suite by Dr Mafalda QueirozYork | 4.9 (314 reviews) | 12.2 miles west |
| OrthokindYork | 4.9 (16 reviews) | 12.1 miles west |
| Blossom Cosmetic ClinicYork | 4.8 (252 reviews) | 12.5 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from YO42
From YO42 the nearest practice is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS MARKET WEIGHTON in York, 6.6 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. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 25.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Andrea Ubhi Dentistry (12 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 7 of the practices around YO42 list clear aligners, the nearest 12 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around YO42 are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS MARKET WEIGHTON in York, 6.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 32 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from YO42 to TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS MARKET WEIGHTON is roughly 15 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 170 to 340 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £75 to £155 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 170 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 15.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
YO42 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 21.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,092 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 29.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 15.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 520 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Woldgate School and Sixth Form College — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,167 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 157 schools, 45,532 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS MARKET WEIGHTON, York — 7 miles PortmanDentex York, Nether Poppleton — 14 miles Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 14 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 25 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | YO41, YO43, YO17, YO60, YO19, HU15, DN14, YO10 |
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 YO42
Most YO42 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. Focusing on the postcode area keeps the research local without losing the treatment detail that matters before booking.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for YO42 is Canal Head.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near YO42
Where is the nearest orthodontist to YO42?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to YO42 is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS MARKET WEIGHTON in York, about 6.6 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Andrea Ubhi Dentistry (12.0 miles) and Orthokind (12.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near YO42?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of YO42, 1 practice within 10 miles and 25 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in York, 6.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near YO42?
The nearest practice to YO42 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TRINITY HOUSE ORTHODONTICS MARKET WEIGHTON in York, about 6.6 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Andrea Ubhi Dentistry (12.0 miles) and Orthokind (12.1 miles).
Which places are in or near the YO42 postcode district?
Places in or next to YO42 include Canal Head, Pocklington, Allerthorpe, Barmby on the Moor, Meltonby, Yapham, Kilnwick Percy and Bielby.
How do I find an orthodontist near the YO42 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Canal Head, East Riding of Yorkshire, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
What affects orthodontic cost near YO42?
Cost depends on complexity, appliance type, how much movement is needed, and what the fee includes (refinements, retainers).
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.