Orthodontic practices near Brockford Street
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Brockford Street; 21 practices within 20. The closest is Page Dr in Ipswich, 13.3 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Page DrIpswich | 13.3 miles south | – | – | – | – |
| Ipswich Dental SpecialistsIpswich | 13.8 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (193 reviews) |
| Ipswich OrthodonticsIpswich | 13.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (60 reviews) |
| OrthoactiveIpswich | 13.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (8 reviews) |
| Ipswich Dental SurgeryIpswich | 13.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (1,210 reviews) |
| Christchurch Dental PracticeIpswich | 13.9 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (392 reviews) |
| Parkview Dental CentreIpswich | 13.9 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (459 reviews) |
| IPSWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTREIpswich | 13.9 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Brockford Street with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Ipswich, 13.3 miles south; the next are Kesgrave (15.5 miles south-east) and Bury St Edmunds (15.6 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 12 | 13.3 miles south |
| Kesgrave | 2 | 15.5 miles south-east |
| Bury St Edmunds | 7 | 15.6 miles west |
| Ashwellthorpe | 1 | 20.7 miles north |
| Sudbury | 1 | 21.8 miles south-west |
| Felixstowe | 1 | 23.0 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Brockford Street
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Stewart House Orthodontics in Bury St Edmunds (5.0 from 13 reviews), 16.3 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stewart House OrthodonticsBury St Edmunds | 5.0 (13 reviews) | 16.3 miles west |
| Ipswich Dental SurgeryIpswich | 4.9 (1,210 reviews) | 13.9 miles south |
| Quest Dental Care IpswichIpswich | 4.9 (693 reviews) | 14.1 miles south |
| Christchurch Dental PracticeIpswich | 4.9 (392 reviews) | 13.9 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Brockford Street at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Mid Suffolk |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,315 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.8% aged 16 to 24 and 22.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 41 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Suffolk | 611th closest to an orthodontic practice of 730 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.1% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Suffolk |
| Nearest secondary schools | Debenham High School — 3.9 miles Hartismere School — 4.7 miles Stowupland High School — 5.2 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Page Dr, Ipswich — 13 miles Martlesham Heath Dental Practice, Kesgrave — 16 miles M L B Dentista, Bury St Edmunds — 16 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 30 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 21 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 8 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 Brockford Street
The nearest practice to Brockford Street is Page Dr in Ipswich, 13.3 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. 21 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Ipswich Dental Surgery (13.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Cathedral Dental (16.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Brockford Street list clear aligners, the nearest 13.8 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 Brockford Street are commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ipswich Orthodontics, 13.8 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Brockford Street to Page Dr is roughly 30 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 350 to 690 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £160 to £310 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 210 to 350 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 3.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Brockford Street
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Brockford Street in context
By ONS classification, Brockford Street falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 14.8% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,315 residents in the neighbourhood around Brockford Street, 8.1% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Suffolk. Brockford Street has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 13 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Brockford Street are Debenham High School (3.9 miles) and Hartismere School (4.7 miles). Brockford Street sits close to the England average for deprivation.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
For a broader view, related location pages cover Wetheringsett, Knaves Green, Mendlesham, Stoke Ash, Tan Office, and Thorndon as well as this one.
Brockford Street in numbers
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Wetheringsett, the closest linked location.
Local treatment availability around Brockford Street
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Brockford Street itself. The closest on record are Page Dr in Ipswich, about 13 miles away; Martlesham Heath Dental Practice in Kesgrave, about 16 miles away; and M L B Dentista in Bury St Edmunds, about 16 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Brockford Street
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Brockford Street
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Brockford Street
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The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Brockford Street follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Brockford Street. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Brockford Street
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Brockford Street, Suffolk within a broader nearby area. You can also browse nearby location pages including Wetheringsett, Knaves Green, Mendlesham, Stoke Ash, Tan Office, and Thorndon.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Brockford Street
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Brockford Street often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Brockford Street?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Brockford Street is Page Dr in Ipswich, about 13.3 miles to the south. The next closest are Ipswich Dental Specialists (13.8 miles) and Ipswich Orthodontics (13.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Brockford Street?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Brockford Street, 0 practices within 10 miles and 21 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Ipswich, 13.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Brockford Street?
The nearest practice to Brockford Street that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ipswich Orthodontics, about 13.8 miles to the south. Others nearby include Orthoactive (13.8 miles) and Ipswich Dental Surgery (13.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Brockford Street, Suffolk?
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 Brockford Street, Suffolk?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.