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Orthodontic Treatment In The YO61 Postcode Area

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Orthodontic practices near YO61

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of YO61; 3 practices within 10 and 29 practices within 20. The closest is Fresh Dental Orthodontics in York, 9.5 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Fresh Dental OrthodonticsYork9.5 miles south–––5.0 (7 reviews)
PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton9.6 miles south–✓✓4.9 (376 reviews)
York Dental PracticeYork9.7 miles south-east–––4.9 (184 reviews)
Clifton Moor Dental Implant CentreYork10.1 miles south––✓4.9 (370 reviews)
Jorvik Dental PracticeYork10.3 miles south✓––5.0 (57 reviews)
Perfect Smile ClinicUpper Poppleton10.8 miles south✓✓✓4.5 (397 reviews)
Manor House Dental PracticeYork11.1 miles south–✓✓5.0 (53 reviews)
Clifton Dental PracticeYork11.1 miles south––✓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 YO61 with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is York, 9.5 miles south; the next are Nether Poppleton (9.6 miles south) and Upper Poppleton (10.8 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
York69.5 miles south
Nether Poppleton19.6 miles south
Upper Poppleton110.8 miles south

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of YO61

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), 10.3 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Jorvik Dental PracticeYork5.0 (57 reviews)10.3 miles south
Manor House Dental PracticeYork5.0 (53 reviews)11.1 miles south
PortmanDentex YorkNether Poppleton4.9 (376 reviews)9.6 miles south
Clifton Moor Dental Implant CentreYork4.9 (370 reviews)10.1 miles south

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

Getting orthodontic treatment from YO61

From YO61 the nearest practice is Fresh Dental Orthodontics in York, 9.5 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 are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 29.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: PortmanDentex York (9.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 5 of the practices around YO61 list clear aligners, the nearest 9.6 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 YO61 are commissioned by NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Jorvik Dental Practice in York, 10.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Leeds Dental Institute in Leeds, about 26 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from YO61 to Fresh Dental Orthodontics 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 15.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

YO61 at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaNorth Yorkshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Humber and North Yorkshire 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
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1618% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents5,310 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 24.8% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car15.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre188 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health19.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Nearest university dental hospitalLeeds Dental Institute, Leeds — 26 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsOutwood Academy Easingwold — 0.2 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 823 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area377 schools, 86,087 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay25.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesFresh Dental Orthodontics, York — 10 miles
PortmanDentex York, Nether Poppleton — 10 miles
Perfect Smile Clinic, Upper Poppleton — 11 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles3 within 10 miles, 29 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsYO26, YO30, YO32, YO7, YO24, YO90, YO1, YO31

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.

Braces and aligners in the YO61 area

A typical orthodontic search around YO61 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. It bridges a general search and a specific decision about where and how to start.

The nearest town page for YO61 is Easingwold.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near YO61

Where is the nearest orthodontist to YO61?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to YO61 is Fresh Dental Orthodontics in York, about 9.5 miles to the south. The next closest are PortmanDentex York (9.6 miles) and York Dental Practice (9.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near YO61?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of YO61, 3 practices within 10 miles and 29 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in York, 9.5 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near YO61?

The nearest practice to YO61 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Jorvik Dental Practice in York, about 10.3 miles to the south. Others nearby include Perfect Smile Clinic (10.8 miles).

Which places are in or near the YO61 postcode district?

Places in or next to YO61 include Easingwold, Tollerton, Husthwaite, Raskelf, Oulston, Crayke, Alne and Youlton.

How do I find an orthodontist near the YO61 postcode area?

Begin with the town and area pages covering Easingwold, North Yorkshire, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.

Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near YO61?

Yes, patients around Easingwold, 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.

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