Costs in Albert Village at a Glance
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
|---|---|
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Nearest practice listing private treatment | Alexandra Dental Care, Swadlincote — under a mile; 12 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | Hughes and Owen Dental Care, Swadlincote — 1.1 miles; 6 within 10 miles |
| Practices on our register | 9 within 5 miles, 12 within 10, 108 within 20 |
| Adults locally | 11.2% aged 16 to 24 and 35.6% aged 25 to 49 of 2,140 residents |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Access within Leicestershire | 23rd closest to a practice of 343 places in the county; the county median is 3.8 miles |
Sources: Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools, ONS geography, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Practices near Albert Village that list payment plans
On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of Albert Village, 12 practices within 10 and 108 practices within 20. The closest is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote, 0.9 miles north-west. The nearest that mentions finance or monthly payments is Hughes and Owen Dental Care, 1.1 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Private | Finance | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Dental CareSwadlincote | 0.9 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.9 (422 reviews) |
| Harmandeep SangheraSwadlincote | 1.0 miles north | – | ✓ | – | – |
| Hughes and Owen Dental CareSwadlincote | 1.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (103 reviews) |
| Beaufort Dental Health CentreSwadlincote | 3.6 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.9 (352 reviews) |
| Stapenhill Dental CareBurton upon Trent | 3.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.9 (19 reviews) |
| Modwena OrthodonticsBurton upon Trent | 4.4 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (91 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Albert Village with practices listing payment plans
The closest town with practices listing payment plans is Swadlincote, 0.9 miles north-west; the next are Burton upon Trent (3.8 miles north-west) and Repton (6.3 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Swadlincote | 4 | 0.9 miles north-west |
| Burton upon Trent | 5 | 3.8 miles north-west |
| Repton | 1 | 6.3 miles north |
| Coalville | 2 | 8.2 miles east |
| Findern | 1 | 10.1 miles north |
| Derby | 12 | 10.1 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Albert Village
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville (5.0 from 122 reviews), 8.2 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 8.2 miles east |
| Ascent Dental Care TamworthTamworth | 4.9 (537 reviews) | 10.4 miles south-west |
| Alexandra Dental CareSwadlincote | 4.9 (422 reviews) | 0.9 miles north-west |
| Distinctive DentistryTamworth | 4.9 (384 reviews) | 10.5 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
What a course costs from Albert Village, travel included
The fees are typical UK private prices. Travel is added for the journey to Alexandra Dental Care, the nearest practice on our register (under a mile away, about 1.2 miles by road), at the 45p a mile HMRC rate for every visit there and back.
| Treatment | Typical fee | Visits | Travel | Total from here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal braces | £1,500 to £3,500 | 10 to 20 | £10 to £20 | £1,510 to £3,520 |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000 to £4,500 | 10 to 20 | £10 to £20 | £2,010 to £4,520 |
| Lingual braces | £4,000 to £8,000 | 10 to 20 | £10 to £20 | £4,010 to £8,020 |
| Clear aligners | £1,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £5 to £10 | £1,505 to £5,510 |
| Invisalign | £2,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £5 to £10 | £2,505 to £5,510 |
Estimates. Fees vary by practice and case, so ask what each quote includes (retainers, refinements, emergency visits). NHS treatment for eligible under-18s is free.
What affects cost near Albert Village
| Cost factor | Look for | Nearest listing it | Next nearest | Within 20 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free first appointment | a free consultation | Dental Perfection - Burton, Burton upon Trent (4.6 miles) | No1 The Orthodontic Specialists (10.1 miles); Tamworth Dental Practice (10.4 miles) | 6 |
| Monthly payments | payment plans | Hughes and Owen Dental Care, Swadlincote (1.1 miles) | Stapenhill Dental Care (3.8 miles); Modwena Orthodontics (4.4 miles) | 14 |
| NHS treatment | NHS orthodontics | Alexandra Dental Care, Swadlincote (under a mile) | Hughes and Owen Dental Care (1.1 miles); Beaufort Dental Health Centre (3.6 miles) | 16 |
| Private treatment | private fees | Alexandra Dental Care, Swadlincote (under a mile) | Harmandeep Sanghera (1 miles); Hughes and Owen Dental Care (1.1 miles) | 29 |
| Aligner prices to compare | aligners | Alexandra Dental Care, Swadlincote (under a mile) | Hughes and Owen Dental Care (1.1 miles); Modwena Orthodontics (4.4 miles) | 20 |
| Brace prices to compare | fixed braces | Modwena Orthodontics, Burton upon Trent (4.4 miles) | Dental Perfection - Burton (4.6 miles); Cavendish Dental Practice (10.2 miles) | 10 |
Built from what each practice's own published information mentions, so a missing entry means not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
There's no single price for orthodontics in Albert Village — the range is genuinely wide. Most patients fall somewhere in the middle, and knowing each tier's typical cost is the first step. A photo assessment helps you gauge likely complexity before comparing quotes.
Orthodontic Price Guide for Albert Village
Here's how private treatment costs typically stack up in Albert Village:
| Treatment type | Typical cost range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| NHS metal braces | Free for eligible under-18s | Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. |
| Private metal braces | £1,500–£3,500 | No waiting list. Full arch treatment. Retainers included in good practices. |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000–£4,500 | Tooth-coloured brackets. More discreet than metal. Not NHS-available. |
| Clear aligners (non-Invisalign) | £1,500–£4,500 | Wide range by brand and complexity. Confirm refinements and retainers are included. |
| Invisalign Lite | £2,500–£3,500 | Mild cases only. Limited refinements. |
| Invisalign Comprehensive | £3,500–£5,500 | Moderate to complex. Unlimited refinements within treatment cycle. |
| Lingual braces | £4,000–£8,000 | Completely hidden. Highest cost. Fewest providers in Albert Village. |
These are typical private fee ranges for Albert Village — individual practices may charge more or less depending on their overheads, location, and clinician experience. Always request a written treatment plan with the full fee itemised before committing.
Cost Context for Albert Village
Private full fixed brace treatment costs in Albert Village generally sit between £1,500 and £5,500. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
Not every practice near Albert Village offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. ONS classifies Albert Village as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Albert Village falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 20.7% of Albert Village's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Albert Village, 7.2% of the 2,140 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Albert Village has 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 72% of towns in England. 22% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Albert Village attend schools such as Granville Academy (1.2 miles) and The Pingle Academy (1.4 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Albert Village among England's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Albert Village is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 24 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. See local practice availability in Albert Village → Costs can vary significantly between providers — getting two or three quotes and comparing what's included (retainers, refinements, both arches) before committing is strongly recommended.
Paying for Orthodontic Treatment in Albert Village
Most private orthodontic practices in Albert Village offer payment plans — typically 0% or low-interest monthly instalments spread over the course of treatment (usually 12–24 months). This makes private treatment much more financially accessible. A deposit of 10–25% of the total fee is usually required to start treatment, with the balance spread over equal monthly payments.
Always check whether the payment plan is in-house (directly with the practice) or through a finance provider such as Chrysalis Finance or Medenta. In-house plans typically have no credit check; third-party finance plans involve a formal credit application.
Clear aligners in Albert Village — comparing lower-cost options
Affordable clear aligner options in Albert Village genuinely exist and can deliver good results. A lower fee can reflect a simpler case — or corners cut on refinements and supervision. A photo assessment first tells you whether a budget option even suits your case.
Value Without Cutting Corners in Albert Village
Start by understanding your own case, then weigh Albert Village quotes against each other on the same basis. Knowing your likely complexity up front — a photo assessment helps — stops you comparing a simple quote against a complex one.
How much do aligners cost in Albert Village?
What you pay for clear aligners in Albert Village reflects the case, not just the brand. Two quotes at the same headline price can include very different levels of clinical input. What's included matters more than the sticker price when you compare providers.
What Drives Aligner Pricing in Albert Village
Case complexity sets the baseline: the number of trays and the difficulty of the movements largely decide the fee. It's assessed in person, but an online screen can give you a rough steer first.
Frequently Asked Questions — Costs in Albert Village
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Albert Village?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Albert Village is Alexandra Dental Care in Swadlincote, about 0.9 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Harmandeep Sanghera (1.0 miles) and Hughes and Owen Dental Care (1.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Albert Village?
Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of Albert Village, 12 practices within 10 miles and 108 practices within 20 miles.
Which practices near Albert Village offer payment plans?
The nearest practice to Albert Village that mentions finance or monthly payment options is Hughes and Owen Dental Care in Swadlincote, about 1.1 miles to the north. Others nearby include Stapenhill Dental Care (3.8 miles) and Modwena Orthodontics (4.4 miles).
How deprived is Albert Village compared with the rest of England?
By the national deprivation index, Albert Village is more deprived than most of England. It doesn't affect NHS orthodontic eligibility, which is decided on clinical need alone.
Is tooth decay common among young children near Albert Village?
Regionally, 22% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay, per OHID data.
Who commissions NHS dentistry in Albert Village?
NHS dental commissioning in Albert Village falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board.
What kind of area is Albert Village?
ONS classifies Albert Village as urban: Nearer to a major town or city.
Is it worth getting multiple quotes?
Yes — for private orthodontic treatment, getting two or three quotes from practices in your area is sensible. Fees vary by practice, clinician experience, and overheads. Ensure you're comparing like-for-like: same treatment type, same number of arches, retainers and refinements included.
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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