Orthodontic practices near Acocks Green
On our practice register: 35 practices within 5 miles of Acocks Green, 72 practices within 10 and 203 practices within 20. The closest is Rai Dental Surgery in Acocks Green, 0.5 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rai Dental SurgeryAcocks Green | 0.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (109 reviews) |
| Orthodontics ExclusivelyAcocks Green | 0.7 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.8 (226 reviews) |
| Dr Cottam Orthodontic PracticeAcocks Green | 0.7 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 2.7 (56 reviews) |
| Accessible OrthodonticsAcocks Green | 1.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (407 reviews) |
| Birmingham Smile ClinicAcocks Green | 1.4 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (795 reviews) |
| Edgbaston Orthodontic CentreAcocks Green | 1.4 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.2 (18 reviews) |
| STRATFORD ORTHODONTICSBirmingham | 1.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Sherwood Dental Practice - BirminghamAcocks Green | 1.5 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (566 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Acocks Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Acocks Green, 0.5 miles south-west; the next are Birmingham (1.4 miles south-west) and Solihull (1.8 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Acocks Green | 8 | 0.5 miles south-west |
| Birmingham | 9 | 1.4 miles south-west |
| Solihull | 8 | 1.8 miles south-east |
| Shirley | 2 | 1.9 miles south-west |
| Washwood Heath | 2 | 3.0 miles north |
| Kings Heath | 1 | 3.3 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Acocks Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is RiT Dental Care | Dental Clinic in Birmingham | Implants, Orthodontics and Cosmetic Dentistry (5.0 from 125 reviews), 4.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| RiT Dental Care | Dental Clinic in Birmingham | Implants, Orthodontics and Cosmetic DentistryBirmingham | 5.0 (125 reviews) | 4.2 miles north-west |
| Rai Dental SurgeryAcocks Green | 5.0 (109 reviews) | 0.5 miles south-west |
| Shiraz Endodontic PracticeSolihull | 4.9 (379 reviews) | 1.8 miles south-east |
| Twelve DentalBirmingham | 4.9 (275 reviews) | 4.0 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Acocks Green at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Birmingham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Birmingham and Solihull 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Population | 26,635 |
| Residents under 16 | 18.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,704 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 38.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 30.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,961 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 35 practices, more than 97% of towns in England |
| Access within City and Borough of Birmingham | 25th closest to an orthodontic practice of 111 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 8.2% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Birmingham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 4 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School — 0.4 miles Ninestiles, an Academy — 0.9 miles Yardleys School — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 24 schools, about 27,856 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 501 schools, 210,486 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 8 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 72 within 10 miles, 203 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | B27 |
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.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Acocks Green
Acocks Green has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Rai Dental Surgery in Acocks Green is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 72 practices, and within 20 there are 203.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Orthodontics Exclusively (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Sherwood Dental Practice - Birmingham (1.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 25 of the practices around Acocks Green list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Acocks Green are commissioned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Rai Dental Surgery in Acocks Green, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Acocks Green
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Braces and aligner options in Acocks Green
Orthodontist in Acocks Green: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Acocks Green. It also gives context for people comparing options from other towns in City and Borough of Birmingham. Acocks Green — a market town with a population of around 26,635 — is covered on this page specifically.
What local practice data suggests in Acocks Green
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 8 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Acocks Green or nearby searches; 7 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 6 mention fixed braces; 12 include NHS signals and 11 include private treatment signals; 5 mention finance or monthly payment options; 1 mention remote, virtual, or online consultations; access-related signals include parking from 3, wheelchair access from 2, and evening or weekend availability from 5. Nearby practice records include Accessible Orthodontics, Acorn Dental - Barnt Green, Bromsgrove, Birmingham Smile Clinic, Dr Cottam Orthodontic Practice, and Edgbaston Orthodontic Centre.
Widen your local search
Related pages for Stockfield, Olton, Tyseley, Bordesley Green East, Gilbertstone, and Hay Mills are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Local snapshot of Acocks Green
Acocks Green has a population of around 26,635, making it a market town within City and Borough of Birmingham. Stockfield is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north of Acocks Green.
Acocks Green in context
By ONS classification, Acocks Green falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Acocks Green sits within NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 18.7% of Acocks Green's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Acocks Green, 7.2% of the 1,704 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 8.2% average across City and Borough of Birmingham, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Acocks Green has 35 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 97% of towns in England. 26.9% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Acocks Green are Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School (0.4 miles) and Ninestiles, an Academy (0.9 miles). 24 secondary schools are within three miles. Acocks Green's Local Authority area covers 501 schools and 210,486 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data ranks Acocks Green among England's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Acocks Green is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 4 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Acocks Green
Orthodontic treatment in Acocks Green is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins. People from Stockfield, Olton and Tyseley regularly visit orthodontists in Acocks Green.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Acocks Green
8 local orthodontic practices are listed in our database for Acocks Green. Acocks Green is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 18.7% of Acocks Green's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,704 residents in the neighbourhood around Acocks Green, 7.2% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 8.2% average across City and Borough of Birmingham. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (35), Acocks Green has more choice than 97% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 26.9% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Acocks Green are Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School (0.4 miles) and Ninestiles, an Academy (0.9 miles). 24 secondary schools are within three miles. Acocks Green's Local Authority area covers 501 schools and 210,486 pupils, according to DfE figures. Acocks Green's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Acocks Green is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 4 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Stockfield, Olton, and Tyseley regularly make use of Acocks Green's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.
All Orthodontic Options in Acocks Green Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Acocks Green can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs. People from Stockfield, Olton and Tyseley regularly visit orthodontists in Acocks Green.
How to Choose in Acocks Green
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Acocks Green practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Acocks Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Acocks Green
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Acocks Green, City and Borough of Birmingham, these local links help you keep browsing. Related nearby location pages such as Stockfield, Olton, Tyseley, Bordesley Green East, Gilbertstone, and Hay Mills can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Acocks Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Acocks Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Acocks Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Acocks Green is Rai Dental Surgery in Acocks Green, about 0.5 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Orthodontics Exclusively (0.7 miles) and Dr Cottam Orthodontic Practice (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Acocks Green?
Our register has 35 practices within 5 miles of Acocks Green, 72 practices within 10 miles and 203 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Acocks Green?
The nearest practice to Acocks Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Rai Dental Surgery in Acocks Green, about 0.5 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Orthodontics Exclusively (0.7 miles) and Dr Cottam Orthodontic Practice (0.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Acocks Green, City and Borough of Birmingham?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Acocks Green, City and Borough of Birmingham?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.