Orthodontic practices near Broad Street
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Broad Street; 5 practices within 10 and 44 practices within 20. The closest is Perfect Smile Clinic Implant and Invisalign dental centre Sudbury Suffolk, 5.6 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Smile Clinic Implant and Invisalign dental centre Sudbury SuffolkSudbury | 5.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (158 reviews) |
| Colchester Orthodontic CentreColchester | 9.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (185 reviews) |
| Hello DentalColchester | 9.2 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (331 reviews) |
| Colchester SmilesColchester | 9.7 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (105 reviews) |
| Mile End Dental ClinicColchester | 9.7 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (344 reviews) |
| The Dental StudioColchester | 10.1 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (188 reviews) |
| Brickstables Dental & Implant ClinicEight Ash Green | 10.9 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (205 reviews) |
| North Hill DentalColchester | 11.1 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (580 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Broad Street with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Sudbury, 5.6 miles west; the next are Colchester (9.1 miles south) and Eight Ash Green (10.9 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Sudbury | 1 | 5.6 miles west |
| Colchester | 14 | 9.1 miles south |
| Eight Ash Green | 1 | 10.9 miles south |
| Ipswich | 12 | 11.8 miles east |
| Bury St Edmunds | 2 | 14.8 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Broad Street
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Hello Dental in Colchester (5.0 from 331 reviews), 9.2 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hello DentalColchester | 5.0 (331 reviews) | 9.2 miles south |
| DentoworldColchester | 5.0 (210 reviews) | 11.3 miles south |
| Colchester Orthodontic CentreColchester | 5.0 (185 reviews) | 9.1 miles south |
| Ipswich Dental SurgeryIpswich | 4.9 (1,210 reviews) | 12.3 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Broad Street at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Babergh |
| NHS dental services | NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 17.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,382 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 25.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 80 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Suffolk | 228th closest to an orthodontic practice of 730 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Suffolk |
| Nearest secondary schools | Hadleigh High School — 4.4 miles Thomas Gainsborough School — 4.8 miles Ormiston Sudbury Academy — 5.4 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Perfect Smile Clinic Implant and Invisalign dental centre Sudbury Suffolk, Sudbury — 6 miles Colchester Orthodontic Centre, Colchester — 9 miles Brickstables Dental & Implant Clinic, Eight Ash Green — 11 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 | 5 within 10 miles, 44 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 Broad Street
The nearest practice to Broad Street is Perfect Smile Clinic Implant and Invisalign dental centre Sudbury Suffolk, 5.6 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 44.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Colchester Orthodontic Centre (9.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Perfect Smile Clinic Implant and Invisalign dental centre Sudbury Suffolk (5.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Broad Street list clear aligners, the nearest 5.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Broad Street are commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Perfect Smile Clinic Implant and Invisalign dental centre Sudbury Suffolk, 5.6 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Broad Street to Perfect Smile Clinic Implant and Invisalign dental centre Sudbury Suffolk 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 150 to 290 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £130 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 150 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Broad Street
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Orthodontist in Broad Street: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Broad Street? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Suffolk.
Local treatment availability around Broad Street
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Broad Street itself. The nearest we do hold are Perfect Smile Clinic Implant and Invisalign dental centre Sudbury Suffolk, about 6 miles away; Colchester Orthodontic Centre, about 9 miles away; and Brickstables Dental & Implant Clinic in Eight Ash Green, about 11 miles away.
About Broad Street
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Parliament Heath, the closest linked location.
Broad Street in context
By ONS classification, Broad Street falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board. Broad Street's under-16 share sits at 17.1%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,382 residents in the neighbourhood around Broad Street, 7.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Suffolk. People in Broad Street usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Broad Street are Hadleigh High School (4.4 miles) and Thomas Gainsborough School (4.8 miles). Broad Street's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England.
Continue your local research
You can continue browsing related location pages including Parliament Heath, Castling's Heath, Groton, Horner's Green, Mill Green, and Boxford if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Orthodontic Treatments in Broad Street
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Broad Street can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Broad Street
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How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Broad Street
Starting orthodontic treatment in Broad Street can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Broad Street
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Areas We Cover Around Broad Street
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Frequently Asked Questions in Broad Street
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Broad Street often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Broad Street?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Broad Street is Perfect Smile Clinic Implant and Invisalign dental centre Sudbury Suffolk, about 5.6 miles to the west. The next closest are Colchester Orthodontic Centre (9.1 miles) and Hello Dental (9.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Broad Street?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Broad Street, 5 practices within 10 miles and 44 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Sudbury, 5.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Broad Street?
The nearest practice to Broad Street that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Perfect Smile Clinic Implant and Invisalign dental centre Sudbury Suffolk, about 5.6 miles to the west. Others nearby include Colchester Orthodontic Centre (9.1 miles) and Hello Dental (9.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Broad Street, Suffolk?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Broad Street, Suffolk?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.