Orthodontic practices near Bar Hill
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Bar Hill, 17 practices within 10 and 27 practices within 20. The closest is Cambridge dental group, 4.9 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge dental groupCambridge | 4.9 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (18 reviews) |
| Cambridge DentalCambridge | 5.0 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (219 reviews) |
| Anglia OrthodonticsCambridge | 5.1 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (96 reviews) |
| drfrancisbracesCambridge | 5.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | – |
| St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic ClinicCambridge | 5.2 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 3.8 (112 reviews) |
| Williamson DentalCambridge | 5.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (72 reviews) |
| Cambridge Dental HubCambridge | 5.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (1,436 reviews) |
| Regent Dental PracticeCambridge | 5.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (350 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bar Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cambridge, 4.9 miles south-east; the next are Papworth Everard (6.3 miles west) and Huntingdon (11.4 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 16 | 4.9 miles south-east |
| Papworth Everard | 1 | 6.3 miles west |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 11.4 miles north-west |
| Saint Neots | 2 | 12.6 miles west |
| Ely | 2 | 14.4 miles north-east |
| Newmarket | 1 | 15.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Bar Hill
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Autograph Dental Cambridge (5.0 from 131 reviews), 6.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Autograph Dental CambridgeCambridge | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 6.3 miles south-east |
| Williamson DentalCambridge | 5.0 (72 reviews) | 5.2 miles south-east |
| Biggleswade Dental CentreBiggleswade | 4.9 (1,090 reviews) | 16.9 miles south-west |
| The Walden Dental ClinicSaffron Walden | 4.9 (285 reviews) | 18.2 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bar Hill at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | South Cambridgeshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 4,032 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,409 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7% aged 16 to 24 and 26.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 985 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Cambridgeshire | 171st closest to an orthodontic practice of 342 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Cambridgeshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Northstowe Learning Community — 2.6 miles Swavesey Village College — 3.4 miles Impington Village College — 3.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 920 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cambridge dental group, Cambridge — 5 miles ZYMA Orthodontics, Papworth Everard — 6 miles Anglia Orthodontics, Huntingdon — 11 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 17 within 10 miles, 27 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 Bar Hill
The nearest practice to Bar Hill is Cambridge dental group, 4.9 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 17 practices, and within 20 there are 27.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Anglia Orthodontics (5.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; drfrancisbraces (5.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Bar Hill list clear aligners, the nearest 4.9 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 Bar Hill are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, 5.1 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bar Hill
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Bar Hill, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Cambridgeshire and the surrounding area. Bar Hill — a small town with a population of around 4,032 — is covered on this page specifically.
Nearby location pages
Pages for Dry Drayton, Lolworth, Madingley, Longstanton, Oakington, and Coton follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
A quick look at Bar Hill
Bar Hill is home to around 4,032 people, classing it as a small town within Cambridgeshire. Just around 1 km south-west, Dry Drayton is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Bar Hill in context
By ONS classification, Bar Hill falls under larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Central East Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Bar Hill. Census data puts 15.2% of Bar Hill's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 1,409 residents in Bar Hill's census neighbourhood, close to the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. Families in Bar Hill are served by secondary schools including Northstowe Learning Community (2.6 miles) and Swavesey Village College (3.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Bar Hill falls in a less deprived area than most of England.
What we know about practices near Bar Hill
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Bar Hill itself. The closest on record are Cambridge dental group, about 5 miles away; ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, about 6 miles away; and Anglia Orthodontics in Huntingdon, about 11 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Bar Hill Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Bar Hill can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Bar Hill
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
The Orthodontic Journey in Bar Hill
Many people in Bar Hill 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Bar Hill
Practices serving Bar Hill differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies Bar Hill as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Bar Hill falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. 15.2% of Bar Hill's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 1,409 residents in Bar Hill's census neighbourhood, close to the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. The closest secondary schools to Bar Hill are Northstowe Learning Community (2.6 miles) and Swavesey Village College (3.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Bar Hill falls in a less deprived area than most of England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bar Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bar Hill
If Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. Nearby pages covering Dry Drayton, Lolworth, Madingley, Longstanton, Oakington, and Coton may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Bar Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bar Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bar Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bar Hill is Cambridge dental group, about 4.9 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Cambridge Dental (5.0 miles) and Anglia Orthodontics (5.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bar Hill?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Bar Hill, 17 practices within 10 miles and 27 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bar Hill?
The nearest practice to Bar Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, about 5.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include drfrancisbraces (5.1 miles) and CAMBRIDGE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (6.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.