Costs in Battram at a Glance
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
|---|---|
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Nearest practice listing private treatment | London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre, Coalville — 2.9 miles; 25 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | Carlton House Dental Practice, Earl Shilton — 7.8 miles; 7 within 10 miles |
| Practices on our register | 2 within 5 miles, 26 within 10, 112 within 20 |
| Adults locally | 9.7% aged 16 to 24 and 31% aged 25 to 49 of 2,011 residents |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Access within Leicestershire | 115th 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 Battram that list payment plans
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Battram, 26 practices within 10 and 112 practices within 20. The closest is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, 2.9 miles north. The nearest that mentions finance or monthly payments is Carlton House Dental Practice, 7.8 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Private | Finance | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant CentreCoalville | 2.9 miles north | – | ✓ | – | 5.0 (122 reviews) |
| Abbots Oak Dental PracticeCoalville | 3.4 miles north-east | – | ✓ | – | 4.9 (259 reviews) |
| Carlton House Dental PracticeEarl Shilton | 7.8 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (119 reviews) |
| The DentalistLoughborough | 8.5 miles north-east | – | ✓ | – | 5.0 (467 reviews) |
| Ascent Dental Care LoughboroughLoughborough | 8.7 miles north-east | – | ✓ | – | 4.9 (548 reviews) |
| The Dental Suite - LeicesterLoughborough | 8.7 miles north-east | – | ✓ | – | 4.9 (376 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Battram with practices listing payment plans
The closest town with practices listing payment plans is Coalville, 2.9 miles north; the next are Earl Shilton (7.8 miles south) and Loughborough (8.5 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Coalville | 2 | 2.9 miles north |
| Earl Shilton | 1 | 7.8 miles south |
| Loughborough | 10 | 8.5 miles north-east |
| Leicester | 12 | 9.1 miles east |
| Hinckley | 3 | 9.6 miles south |
| Quorndon | 1 | 9.6 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 Battram
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), 9.3 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale DentalLeicester | 5.0 (803 reviews) | 9.3 miles east |
| The DentalistLoughborough | 5.0 (467 reviews) | 8.5 miles north-east |
| Lux Dental LoughboroughQuorndon | 5.0 (277 reviews) | 9.6 miles north-east |
| Loughborough Orthodontic and Implant ClinicLoughborough | 5.0 (214 reviews) | 9.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
What a course costs from Battram, travel included
The fees are typical UK private prices. Travel is added for the journey to London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre, the nearest practice on our register (2.9 miles away, about 3.8 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 | £35 to £70 | £1,535 to £3,570 |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000 to £4,500 | 10 to 20 | £35 to £70 | £2,035 to £4,570 |
| Lingual braces | £4,000 to £8,000 | 10 to 20 | £35 to £70 | £4,035 to £8,070 |
| Clear aligners | £1,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £20 to £35 | £1,520 to £5,535 |
| Invisalign | £2,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £20 to £35 | £2,520 to £5,535 |
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 Battram
| Cost factor | Look for | Nearest listing it | Next nearest | Within 20 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free first appointment | a free consultation | Carlton House Dental Practice, Earl Shilton (7.8 miles) | The Dental Suite - Leicester (8.7 miles); Peacock Dental Spa (9.1 miles) | 8 |
| Monthly payments | payment plans | Carlton House Dental Practice, Earl Shilton (7.8 miles) | Oakdale Dental (9.3 miles); Bright Smiles Dental Practice - Leicester (9.3 miles) | 9 |
| NHS treatment | NHS orthodontics | Granby House Dental Practice, Loughborough (8.9 miles) | GOSAL ORTHODONTICS LTD (8.9 miles); Loughborough Orthodontic and Implant Clinic (9 miles) | 12 |
| Private treatment | private fees | London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre, Coalville (2.9 miles) | Abbots Oak Dental Practice (3.4 miles); Carlton House Dental Practice (7.8 miles) | 29 |
| Aligner prices to compare | aligners | Carlton House Dental Practice, Earl Shilton (7.8 miles) | The Dental Suite - Leicester (8.7 miles); Granby House Dental Practice (8.9 miles) | 14 |
| Brace prices to compare | fixed braces | The Dental Suite - Leicester, Loughborough (8.7 miles) | Loughborough Orthodontic and Implant Clinic (9 miles); Peacock Dental Spa (9.1 miles) | 6 |
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.
Orthodontic treatment costs in Battram vary widely by treatment type, case complexity and practice. What's included in a quote matters as much as the headline figure when you compare providers. This guide sets out typical fees, what affects them, and how payment plans spread the cost.
Paying for Orthodontic Treatment in Battram
Most private orthodontic practices in Battram 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.
Cost Context for Battram
Private full fixed brace treatment in Battram typically costs between £1,500 and £5,500, depending on case complexity. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
What's available in Battram depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Battram — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Battram's under-16 share sits at 18.4%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.4% of the 2,011 residents in Battram's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.8% average across Leicestershire. Regionally, 22% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Battram attend schools such as Ibstock School (1.8 miles) and South Charnwood High School (2.4 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts Battram close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Battram is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 26 miles away. See local practice availability in Battram → 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.
Typical Orthodontic Costs in Battram
The table below sets out indicative private ranges in Battram — useful for a like-for-like comparison:
| 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 Battram. |
These are typical private fee ranges for Battram — 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.
Clear aligner cost in Battram
Clear aligner cost in Battram varies considerably from case to case. Case complexity, number of trays, refinements and aftercare all move the total. What's included matters more than the sticker price when you compare providers.
What Clear Aligners Cost in Battram
As a rough guide, aligner treatment in Battram falls into these bands:
Budget aligner options in Battram
'Affordable' and 'cheap' are meaningfully different when it comes to aligner treatment in Battram. A lower fee can reflect a simpler case — or corners cut on refinements and supervision. This guide explains where corners are sometimes cut and how to spot real value.
Where the Savings Come From in Battram
Treatment scope — capping the trays and appointments for a straightforward case is a legitimate saving, not a corner cut — provided the case is actually that simple.
Frequently Asked Questions — Costs in Battram
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Battram?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Battram is London Road Dental Practice & Dental Implant Centre in Coalville, about 2.9 miles to the north. The next closest are Abbots Oak Dental Practice (3.4 miles) and Carlton House Dental Practice (7.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Battram?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Battram, 26 practices within 10 miles and 112 practices within 20 miles.
Which practices near Battram offer payment plans?
The nearest practice to Battram that mentions finance or monthly payment options is Carlton House Dental Practice in Earl Shilton, about 7.8 miles to the south. Others nearby include Oakdale Dental (9.3 miles) and Bright Smiles Dental Practice - Leicester (9.3 miles).
What county is Battram in?
Battram is in Leicestershire.
What towns are near Battram?
Nearby towns include Nailstone, Barlestone, Ellistown.
Is Battram a family area?
18.4% of the local population is under 16, per the most recent Census.
What kind of area is Battram?
ONS classifies Battram as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city.
How much do NHS braces cost?
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers.
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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