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Orthodontic practices near Balsall Common

On our practice register: 3 practices within 5 miles of Balsall Common, 57 practices within 10 and 163 practices within 20. The closest is Allesley Park Dental Practice in Coventry, 4.3 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Allesley Park Dental PracticeCoventry4.3 miles north-east–––4.9 (440 reviews)
Dentist@6Coventry4.4 miles east––✓4.9 (114 reviews)
Orthodontic ExcellenceSolihull5.0 miles west––✓4.9 (207 reviews)
Spencer Road Dental SurgeryCoventry5.5 miles east–✓✓4.9 (182 reviews)
Leamington Road Dental PracticeCoventry5.6 miles east✓–✓4.9 (250 reviews)
Designer Smiles - SolihullSolihull5.6 miles west✓–✓4.9 (102 reviews)
Beyond Dental CheltenhamSolihull5.7 miles west✓✓✓4.8 (240 reviews)
Eternal Smiles Dental CentreSolihull5.8 miles west✓✓✓4.4 (302 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Balsall Common with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Coventry, 4.3 miles north-east; the next are Solihull (5.0 miles west) and Shirley (6.8 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Coventry144.3 miles north-east
Solihull85.0 miles west
Shirley16.8 miles west
Warwick77.9 miles south

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Balsall Common

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Place Warwick (5.0 from 232 reviews), 7.9 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The Dental Place WarwickWarwick5.0 (232 reviews)7.9 miles south
Andrew Lee Dental PracticeWarwick4.9 (584 reviews)8.1 miles south-east
Allesley Park Dental PracticeCoventry4.9 (440 reviews)4.3 miles north-east
Shiraz Endodontic PracticeSolihull4.9 (379 reviews)6.8 miles north-west

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

Balsall Common at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSolihull
NHS dental servicesNHS Birmingham and Solihull 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
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Population7,039
Residents under 1617.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,675 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.4% aged 16 to 24 and 24.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car8.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre1,197 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles2 practices
Access within Solihull50th closest to an orthodontic practice of 55 places in the county (the county median is 2.5 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.7% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Solihull
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 12 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsHeart of England School — 0.3 miles
West Coventry Academy — 2.7 miles
Finham Park 2 — 3.3 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles2 schools, about 2,502 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area89 schools, 41,070 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay26.9% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesAllesley Park Dental Practice, Coventry — 4 miles
Orthodontic Excellence, Solihull — 5 miles
Solihull Orthodontic Centre, Shirley — 7 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles57 within 10 miles, 163 within 20 miles

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 Balsall Common

Balsall Common is 4.3 miles from Allesley Park Dental Practice in Coventry, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 57 practices, and within 20 there are 163.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Dentist@6 (4.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Beyond Dental Cheltenham (5.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Balsall Common list clear aligners, the nearest 4.4 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Balsall Common are commissioned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Leamington Road Dental Practice in Coventry, 5.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 12 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Balsall Common

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Orthodontist in Balsall Common: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Balsall Common. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Solihull, not just Balsall Common. Balsall Common — a small town with a population of around 7,039 — is covered on this page specifically.

Practice data for Balsall Common

There is no orthodontist on our records in Balsall Common itself. The closest on record are Allesley Park Dental Practice in Coventry, about 4 miles away; Orthodontic Excellence in Solihull, about 5 miles away; and Solihull Orthodontic Centre in Shirley, about 7 miles away.

Area profile for Balsall Common

Officially, Balsall Common is categorised as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Balsall Common. Census data puts 17.3% of Balsall Common's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Balsall Common, 7.7% of the 1,675 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.3% average across Solihull, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. OHID data for this ICB shows 26.9% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Balsall Common are Heart of England School (0.3 miles) and West Coventry Academy (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 89 schools and 41,070 pupils in Balsall Common's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Balsall Common's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Balsall Common is about 12 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.

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Facts about Balsall Common

Around 7,039 people live in Balsall Common, which is a small town within Solihull. Wootton Green is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north-west of Balsall Common.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Balsall Common

Many people in Balsall Common delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Balsall Common — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Balsall Common

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Balsall Common has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Treatment Options in Balsall Common — Local Context

How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Balsall Common. Balsall Common — larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 17.3% of Balsall Common's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,675 residents in the neighbourhood around Balsall Common, 7.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.3% average across Solihull. OHID data for this ICB shows 26.9% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Balsall Common attend schools such as Heart of England School (0.3 miles) and West Coventry Academy (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 89 schools and 41,070 pupils across Balsall Common's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Balsall Common sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Balsall Common is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 12 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Balsall Common itself. The nearest recorded are Allesley Park Dental Practice in Coventry, about 4 miles away; Orthodontic Excellence in Solihull, about 5 miles away; and Solihull Orthodontic Centre in Shirley, about 7 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Balsall Common. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Balsall Common

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Balsall Common often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Balsall Common?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Balsall Common is Allesley Park Dental Practice in Coventry, about 4.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Dentist@6 (4.4 miles) and Orthodontic Excellence (5.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Balsall Common?

Our register has 3 practices within 5 miles of Balsall Common, 57 practices within 10 miles and 163 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Balsall Common?

The nearest practice to Balsall Common that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Leamington Road Dental Practice in Coventry, about 5.6 miles to the east. Others nearby include Designer Smiles - Solihull (5.6 miles) and Beyond Dental Cheltenham (5.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Balsall Common, Solihull?

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 Balsall Common, Solihull?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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Published1 June 2022
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