NHS Dentists in Leicester

36 NHS dental practices within 5 miles of Leicester centre

36

Total Practices

23

Accepting Adults

35

Accepting Children

5

Open Saturdays
Patients
Hours
Facilities

66 Narborough Road South, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2FP

Adults Children Charge Exempt Evenings
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Confirmed: 30 September 2026

Unit 15 Barshaw Park, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 1ET

Adults: No Children Weekends Evenings
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Confirmed: 12 August 2026

530 Braunstone Lane, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3DH

Adults Children Charge Exempt
Confirmed: 8 October 2026

109 Wicklow Drive, Leicester, Leics, LE5 4EL

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 18 September 2026
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2.7 mi

96 Nicklaus Road, Leicester, Leics, LE4 7RT

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 21 August 2026

598 Saffron Lane, Leicester, Leics, LE2 6TD

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 22 September 2026
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3.1 mi

51 Thurncourt Road, Leicester, Leics, LE5 2NN

Adults: No Children
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Confirmed: 21 August 2026

Anstey Family Dental Centre, 9 Bradgate Road, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7AB

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 14 September 2026

105 Netherhall Road, Leicester, Leics, Leicestershire, LE5 1DR

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 15 September 2026

7 Carvers Corner, Grange Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9PE

Adults: No Children Evenings
Confirmed: 21 September 2026

Olive Tree Dental Practice Limited, 114 Harborough Road, Oadby, LE2 4LD

Adults: No Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 7 September 2026

147 London Road, Oadby, Leics, LE2 5DQ

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 25 September 2026

42 Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leics, Leicestershire, LE8 4DN

Adults: No Children Evenings
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Confirmed: 8 September 2026

1126 Melton Road, Syston, LE7 2HA

Adults: No Children Evenings
Confirmed: 9 September 2026

20 Stewart Avenue, Enderby, Leics, LE19 4LN

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 6 October 2026

1 Anthony Street, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7PA

Adults Children Charge Exempt
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Confirmed: 21 September 2026
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At a Glance
  • Accepting adults 63%
  • Accepting children 97%
  • Accept charge-exempt 72%
  • Open Saturdays 13%
  • People per dentist 10,222
NHS Dental Charges
  • Band 1 (Check-up) £27.40
  • Band 2 (Fillings) £75.30
  • Band 3 (Crowns) £326.70

Finding an NHS Dentist in Leicester

Looking for an NHS dentist in Leicester? We currently list 36 dental practices accepting new NHS patients in the area, of which 23 are taking on new adult patients and 35 accept children. 3 new practices in Leicester have started accepting NHS patients since our update on 12 October 2026.

If you need an appointment outside of normal working hours, 5 practices in the Leicester area open on Saturdays. With a population of approximately 368,000, that works out to roughly 1 NHS dentist for every 10,222 people. Use the filters above to narrow down your search, or enter your postcode for the most accurate distance results.

To register, contact the dental practice directly by phone. You do not need to be registered with a local GP. Remember to ask whether they are currently accepting new NHS patients, as availability can change.

Data from NHS.uk CQC Cross-Referenced Not medical advice

Recently Stopped Accepting NHS Patients

4 dental practices in this area stopped appearing in NHS service-search results in our latest update on 12 October 2026. They may still operate privately, but are no longer listed as accepting new NHS patients. Always confirm with the practice before booking.

  • 44 Dental Care 44 Fosse Road North, Leicester, Leics, LE3 5EQ
  • Granville Dental Practice 1 Granville Road, Leicester, Leics, LE1 7RU
  • Smile Care Dental Clinic 72 Beaumont Leys Lane, Leicester, Leics, LE4 2BA
  • Smile Essential 434a Narborough Road, Leicester, Leics, LE3 2FS

How to Register with an NHS Dentist

1. Find

Choose a practice from the list that matches your needs

2. Call

Phone the practice to check they are accepting new NHS patients

3. Book

Book your first appointment directly with the practice

4. Attend

Bring photo ID and any exemption certificates

Frequently Asked Questions

To register with an NHS dentist in Leicester, simply find a practice above that is accepting new patients and contact them directly by phone. You do not need a referral from a GP, and you can register with any practice. You don't have to choose one in your local area, although it is usually more convenient. Ask whether they are currently accepting new NHS patients, as availability can change.

NHS dental treatment in England is charged in three bands: Band 1 (£27.40) covers check-ups, X-rays, and a scale and polish if needed. Band 2 (£75.30) includes everything in Band 1 plus fillings, extractions, and root canal treatment. Band 3 (£326.70) covers all of the above plus crowns, dentures, and bridges. Some patients are entitled to free NHS dental treatment. Learn more on our About page.

If you're struggling to find an NHS dentist accepting new patients in Leicester, you can contact NHS England on 0300 311 2233 for help finding a practice. You could also try searching a wider area using our postcode search, or call practices directly as their availability may have changed since our data was last updated. In a dental emergency, call NHS 111 for advice.

Our data is sourced from NHS.uk and is updated regularly through automated checks. Each dentist's page displays a timestamp showing when their information was last validated. We also cross-reference practice data with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to ensure accuracy. However, acceptance status can change at short notice, so we always recommend calling the practice directly to confirm.

You are free to register with any NHS dental practice in England, regardless of where you live. There are no catchment areas for NHS dentistry. However, choosing a practice near your home or workplace is usually more convenient for appointments.

Data from NHS.uk