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Orthodontic practices near Barwell

On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Barwell, 26 practices within 10 and 96 practices within 20. The closest is Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton, 0.2 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Carlton House Dental PracticeEarl Shilton0.2 miles south-west––✓4.9 (119 reviews)
Holywell HouseHinckley2.2 miles south✓✓✓4.7 (154 reviews)
House of Dental Station RoadHinckley2.6 miles south-west✓–✓4.8 (1,375 reviews)
Wolverson Dr AHinckley2.6 miles south-west–––5.0 (1 review)
Windsor Street Dental BurbageHinckley3.0 miles south–––5.0 (63 reviews)
Smilecare Studio- NuneatonNuneaton6.1 miles south-west✓–✓4.8 (310 reviews)
Attleborough Dental SurgeryNuneaton6.2 miles south-west✓✓✓4.8 (24 reviews)
Holywell House NuneatonNuneaton6.7 miles south-west✓✓✓4.8 (137 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Barwell with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Earl Shilton, 0.2 miles south-west; the next are Hinckley (2.2 miles south) and Nuneaton (6.1 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Earl Shilton10.2 miles south-west
Hinckley42.2 miles south
Nuneaton36.1 miles south-west
Bedworth27.4 miles south-west
Blaby18.6 miles east
Leicester158.6 miles north-east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Barwell

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Oakdale Dental in Leicester (5.0 from 803 reviews), 9.0 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Oakdale DentalLeicester5.0 (803 reviews)9.0 miles north-east
TG's Dental Suite - Higham FerrersPailton5.0 (375 reviews)9.5 miles south
The Dental & Cosmetic ClinicBlaby5.0 (333 reviews)8.6 miles east
Windsor Street Dental BurbageHinckley5.0 (63 reviews)3.0 miles south

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

Barwell at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaHinckley and Bosworth
NHS dental servicesNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1617.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,487 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally8.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.7% aged 16 to 24 and 30.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car13.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre1,064 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health22.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles5 practices, more than 60% of towns in England
Access within Leicestershire4th closest to an orthodontic practice of 343 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county8.1% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Leicestershire
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 24 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsHeath Lane Academy — 0.5 miles
The Hinckley School — 1.7 miles
Redmoor Academy — 2.3 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles5 schools, about 4,335 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesCarlton House Dental Practice, Earl Shilton — under a mile
Holywell House, Hinckley — 2 miles
Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton, Nuneaton — 6 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles26 within 10 miles, 96 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 Barwell

Barwell has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 26 practices, and within 20 there are 96.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Carlton House Dental Practice (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 22 of the practices around Barwell 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 Barwell are commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Holywell House in Hinckley, 2.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 24 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Barwell

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Teeth straightening options in Barwell

Orthodontist in Barwell: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Barwell? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It connects local orthodontic research in Barwell with the wider Leicestershire area.

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Pages for Earl Shilton, Elmesthorpe, Kirkby Mallory, Peckleton, Aston Flamville, and Hinckley follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

The local picture in Barwell

Officially, Barwell is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 17.4% of Barwell's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.1% of the 1,487 residents in Barwell's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (5), Barwell has more choice than 60% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Barwell are Heath Lane Academy (0.5 miles) and The Hinckley School (1.7 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. Barwell sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Barwell is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 24 miles away.

Practice signals around Barwell

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Barwell itself. The nearest recorded are Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton, under a mile away; Holywell House in Hinckley, about 2 miles away; and Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton, about 6 miles away.

A quick look at Barwell

The nearest other location we cover is Earl Shilton, around 2 km to the north-east.

Orthodontic Treatments in Barwell

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Barwell can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Treatment Options in Barwell — Local Context

Practices serving Barwell differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Barwell is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 17.4% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Barwell, 8.1% of the 1,487 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Leicestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Barwell has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 60% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Barwell are served by secondary schools including Heath Lane Academy (0.5 miles) and The Hinckley School (1.7 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. Barwell sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Barwell is about 24 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Barwell. The closest on record are Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton, under a mile away; Holywell House in Hinckley, about 2 miles away; and Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton, about 6 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

The Orthodontic Journey in Barwell

Many people in Barwell delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Barwell

  • What treatment do you recommend and why?
  • How long will treatment take for my specific case?
  • What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
  • What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
  • What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
  • Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Barwell

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Barwell — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Barwell is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board. Barwell's under-16 share sits at 17.4%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,487 residents in the neighbourhood around Barwell, 8.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Barwell is better served than 60% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Barwell are served by secondary schools including Heath Lane Academy (0.5 miles) and The Hinckley School (1.7 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. Barwell's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Barwell is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 24 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Barwell

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Barwell?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Barwell is Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton, about 0.2 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Holywell House (2.2 miles) and House of Dental Station Road (2.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Barwell?

Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Barwell, 26 practices within 10 miles and 96 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Barwell?

The nearest practice to Barwell that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Holywell House in Hinckley, about 2.2 miles to the south. Others nearby include House of Dental Station Road (2.6 miles) and Smilecare Studio- Nuneaton (6.1 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Barwell, Leicestershire?

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Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Barwell, Leicestershire?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleBarwell, Leicestershire Orthodontist
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Published1 June 2022
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