Orthodontic practices near YO60
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of YO60; 4 practices within 10 and 18 practices within 20. The closest is York Dental Practice, 9.5 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Dental PracticeYork | 9.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (184 reviews) |
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 9.5 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) |
| Fresh Dental OrthodonticsYork | 9.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (7 reviews) |
| PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton | 9.8 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (376 reviews) |
| Clifton Dental PracticeYork | 10.3 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (23 reviews) |
| Andrea Ubhi DentistryYork | 10.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (150 reviews) |
| Hopkins & Poyner Dental PracticeYork | 10.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (150 reviews) |
| OrthokindYork | 10.4 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (16 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to YO60 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is York, 9.5 miles south-west; the next are Nether Poppleton (9.8 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| York | 7 | 9.5 miles south-west |
| Nether Poppleton | 1 | 9.8 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of YO60
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), 9.5 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Dental Suite BirminghamYork | 5.0 (1,018 reviews) | 9.5 miles south-west |
| PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton | 4.9 (376 reviews) | 9.8 miles south-west |
| York Dental PracticeYork | 4.9 (184 reviews) | 9.5 miles south-west |
| OrthokindYork | 4.9 (16 reviews) | 10.4 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 YO60
The nearest practice to YO60 is York Dental Practice, 9.5 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 4 practices, and within 20 there are 18.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: PortmanDentex York (9.8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 6 of the practices around YO60 list clear aligners, the nearest 9.5 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 YO60 are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, 10.3 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 YO60 to York Dental Practice is roughly 20 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 250 to 490 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £110 to £220 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 150 to 250 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
YO60 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 5,690 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.7% aged 16 to 24 and 24.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 31 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 32 miles |
| Schools in council area | 377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 25.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | York Dental Practice, York — 10 miles PortmanDentex York, Nether Poppleton — 10 miles Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 4 within 10 miles, 18 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | YO41, YO32, YO62, YO31, YO10, YO17, YO1, YO90 |
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 YO60
Most YO60 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 YO60 is Thornton-le-Clay.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near YO60
Where is the nearest orthodontist to YO60?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to YO60 is York Dental Practice, about 9.5 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Yorkshire Dental Suite Birmingham (9.5 miles) and Fresh Dental Orthodontics (9.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near YO60?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of YO60, 4 practices within 10 miles and 18 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in York, 9.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near YO60?
The nearest practice to YO60 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Andrea Ubhi Dentistry in York, about 10.3 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Hopkins & Poyner Dental Practice (10.4 miles) and Orthokind (10.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the YO60 postcode district?
Places in or next to YO60 include Thornton-le-Clay, North Yorkshire, Bulmer, High Stittenham, Mowthorpe, Ganthorpe, Barton le Willows and Whitwell-on-the-Hill.
How do I find an orthodontist near the YO60 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Thornton-le-Clay, North Yorkshire, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near YO60?
Yes, patients around Thornton-le-Clay, North Yorkshire can use the service; next steps depend on clinical review of your photos.
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.