Orthodontic practices near Blackwells End Green
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Blackwells End Green; 15 practices within 10 and 54 practices within 20. The closest is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, 5.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROGER MOORE DENTALGloucester | 5.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Gloucester Dental CareGloucester | 5.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (249 reviews) |
| Phoenix OrthodonticsGloucester | 5.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (163 reviews) |
| Affinity Dental Care & Implant CentreGloucester | 5.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (112 reviews) |
| Diana Pana DentistGloucester | 5.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (70 reviews) |
| The Limes Dental Practice, GloucesterGloucester | 6.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (208 reviews) |
| Cotteswold House Dental CareGloucester | 6.9 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (151 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Blackwells End Green with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gloucester, 5.1 miles south-east; the next are Quedgeley (7.2 miles south) and Cheltenham (9.5 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | 8 | 5.1 miles south-east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 7.2 miles south |
| Cheltenham | 13 | 9.5 miles east |
| Bishops Cleeve | 1 | 10.4 miles east |
| Great Malvern | 3 | 12.3 miles north |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 12.4 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Blackwells End Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Optimal Dental Care in Stonehouse (5.0 from 303 reviews), 12.7 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 12.7 miles south |
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 11.1 miles east |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 10.2 miles east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 5.5 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Blackwells End Green at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Forest of Dean |
| NHS dental services | NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 8.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,613 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 42.8% aged 16 to 24 and 15% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 86 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 323rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 3.7% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 35 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre — 4.3 miles Denmark Road High School — 5.0 miles Sir Thomas Rich's School — 5.9 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ROGER MOORE DENTAL, Gloucester — 5 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 7 miles Cheltenham Orthodontics, Cheltenham — 10 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 15 within 10 miles, 54 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 Blackwells End Green
From Blackwells End Green the nearest practice is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, 5.1 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 54.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (5.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (5.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Blackwells End Green list clear aligners, the nearest 5.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Blackwells End Green are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Gloucester Dental Care, 5.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 35 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Blackwells End Green to ROGER MOORE DENTAL is roughly 10 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 130 to 270 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £60 to £120 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 130 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Blackwells End Green
Gloucestershire12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in Blackwells End Green
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Blackwells End Green, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Gloucestershire.
Local snapshot of Blackwells End Green
Hartpury is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km south-east of Blackwells End Green.
Nearby location pages
Pages for Hartpury, Snig's End, Woolridge, Ashleworth, Corse, and Corse and Staunton follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Area profile for Blackwells End Green
Blackwells End Green is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Blackwells End Green falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Blackwells End Green's under-16 share, 8.6%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 3.7% of the 2,613 residents in Blackwells End Green's census neighbourhood, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Blackwells End Green has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 17.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Blackwells End Green are served by secondary schools including Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (4.3 miles) and Denmark Road High School (5.0 miles). Blackwells End Green sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Blackwells End Green is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 35 miles away.
Practice data for Blackwells End Green
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Blackwells End Green. The nearest recorded are ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 5 miles away; St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 7 miles away; and Cheltenham Orthodontics, about 10 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Blackwells End Green
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Blackwells End Green can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Blackwells End Green — Local Context
Provision in Blackwells End Green varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. ONS classifies Blackwells End Green as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Blackwells End Green falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. With just 8.6% of residents under 16, Blackwells End Green skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 2,613 residents in the neighbourhood around Blackwells End Green, 3.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Blackwells End Green has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 5 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 17.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Blackwells End Green attend schools such as Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (4.3 miles) and Denmark Road High School (5.0 miles). National deprivation data puts Blackwells End Green close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Blackwells End Green is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 35 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Blackwells End Green itself. The nearest recorded are ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 5 miles away; St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 7 miles away; and Cheltenham Orthodontics, about 10 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Blackwells End Green
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Blackwells End Green helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Blackwells End Green
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Blackwells End Green
Practices serving Blackwells End Green differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Blackwells End Green is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Blackwells End Green has a smaller share of children than most areas — 8.6% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 3.7% of the 2,613 residents in Blackwells End Green's census neighbourhood, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Blackwells End Green; the nearest is about 5 miles away. Regionally, 17.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Blackwells End Green are Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (4.3 miles) and Denmark Road High School (5.0 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Blackwells End Green is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Blackwells End Green is about 35 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Blackwells End Green. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Blackwells End Green
If Blackwells End Green, Gloucestershire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. Other local pages worth browsing include Hartpury, Snig's End, Woolridge, Ashleworth, Corse, and Corse and Staunton.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Blackwells End Green
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Blackwells End Green often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Blackwells End Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Blackwells End Green is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 5.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Gloucester Dental Care (5.3 miles) and Phoenix Orthodontics (5.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Blackwells End Green?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Blackwells End Green, 15 practices within 10 miles and 54 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Gloucester, 5.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Blackwells End Green?
The nearest practice to Blackwells End Green that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Gloucester Dental Care, about 5.3 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Phoenix Orthodontics (5.4 miles) and The Limes Dental Practice, Gloucester (6.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Blackwells End Green, Gloucestershire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Blackwells End Green, Gloucestershire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.