Costs in Burlish Park 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 | Mercian House Dental Practice, Stourport-on-Severn — under a mile; 20 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, Kidderminster — 2.2 miles; 7 within 10 miles |
| Practices on our register | 5 within 5 miles, 21 within 10, 104 within 20 |
| Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 27.9% aged 25 to 49 of 1,497 residents |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Access within Worcestershire | 49th closest to a practice of 512 places in the county; the county median is 3.4 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 Burlish Park that list payment plans
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Burlish Park, 21 practices within 10 and 104 practices within 20. The closest is Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, 0.9 miles south-east. The nearest that mentions finance or monthly payments is Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, 2.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Private | Finance | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercian House Dental PracticeStourport-on-Severn | 0.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | – | 4.9 (95 reviews) |
| Mitton Dental SurgeryStourport-on-Severn | 0.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | – | 4.6 (60 reviews) |
| Foley Park Dental & Implant CentreKidderminster | 2.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (846 reviews) |
| Bradley Shorthouse Dental ClinicKidderminster | 3.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | – | 4.9 (221 reviews) |
| Comberton Dental Surgery & Implant CentreKidderminster | 3.4 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.9 (124 reviews) |
| South Road Dental PracticeStourbridge | 9.1 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (81 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Burlish Park with practices listing payment plans
The closest town with practices listing payment plans is Stourport-on-Severn, 0.9 miles south-east; the next are Kidderminster (2.2 miles north-east) and Stourbridge (9.1 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stourport-on-Severn | 2 | 0.9 miles south-east |
| Kidderminster | 3 | 2.2 miles north-east |
| Stourbridge | 14 | 9.1 miles north-east |
| Bromsgrove | 5 | 9.4 miles east |
| Worcester | 5 | 10.9 miles south |
| Brierley Hill | 1 | 12.1 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 Burlish Park
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Worcester Street Dental Practice in Stourbridge (5.0 from 198 reviews), 9.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester Street Dental PracticeStourbridge | 5.0 (198 reviews) | 9.2 miles north-east |
| Bromsgrove Dental SpecialistsBromsgrove | 5.0 (134 reviews) | 9.7 miles east |
| Dr. Ed Young | Award-winning Invisalign® & Cosmetic DentistStourbridge | 5.0 (66 reviews) | 10.8 miles north-east |
| Holcroft Dental Practice - Dr Ari KapnisisStourbridge | 5.0 (41 reviews) | 9.7 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 Burlish Park, travel included
The fees are typical UK private prices. Travel is added for the journey to Mercian House Dental Practice, the nearest practice on our register (under a mile away, about 1.2 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 | £10 to £20 | £1,510 to £3,520 |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000 to £4,500 | 10 to 20 | £10 to £20 | £2,010 to £4,520 |
| Lingual braces | £4,000 to £8,000 | 10 to 20 | £10 to £20 | £4,010 to £8,020 |
| Clear aligners | £1,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £5 to £10 | £1,505 to £5,510 |
| Invisalign | £2,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £5 to £10 | £2,505 to £5,510 |
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 Burlish Park
| Cost factor | Look for | Nearest listing it | Next nearest | Within 20 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free first appointment | a free consultation | Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, Kidderminster (2.2 miles) | Orthodontics For You (9.6 miles); Just Orthodontics (9.6 miles) | 6 |
| Monthly payments | payment plans | Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, Kidderminster (2.2 miles) | South Road Dental Practice (9.1 miles); Worcester Street Dental Practice (9.2 miles) | 8 |
| NHS treatment | NHS orthodontics | Comberton Dental Surgery & Implant Centre, Kidderminster (3.4 miles) | South Road Dental Practice (9.1 miles); Worcester Street Dental Practice (9.2 miles) | 13 |
| Private treatment | private fees | Mercian House Dental Practice, Stourport-on-Severn (under a mile) | Mitton Dental Surgery (under a mile); Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (2.2 miles) | 29 |
| Aligner prices to compare | aligners | Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, Kidderminster (2.2 miles) | Comberton Dental Surgery & Implant Centre (3.4 miles); South Road Dental Practice (9.1 miles) | 15 |
| Brace prices to compare | fixed braces | Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, Kidderminster (2.2 miles) | South Road Dental Practice (9.1 miles); Worcester Street Dental Practice (9.2 miles) | 11 |
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.
The cost of straightening teeth in Burlish Park runs from free NHS treatment for eligible under-18s to over £7,000 for complex private cases. Case complexity, appliance type and inclusions all move the total up or down. Below we break down NHS and private pricing and the finance options available locally.
Cost Context for Burlish Park
Private full fixed brace treatment in Burlish Park typically costs between £1,500 and £5,500, depending on case complexity. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
Practices serving Burlish Park differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Burlish Park sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 21.3% of Burlish Park's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Burlish Park, 8.4% of the 1,497 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Worcestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Burlish Park has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 60% of towns in England. 19.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Burlish Park attend schools such as The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College (0.6 miles) and The Bewdley School (1.7 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Burlish Park is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Burlish Park is about 19 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. See local practice availability in Burlish Park → 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.
Paying for Orthodontic Treatment in Burlish Park
Most private orthodontic practices in Burlish Park 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.
Orthodontic Price Guide for Burlish Park
As a private-fee guide for Burlish Park, the main options compare roughly as follows:
| 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 Burlish Park. |
These are typical private fee ranges for Burlish Park — 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.
Budget aligner options in Burlish Park
'Affordable' and 'cheap' are meaningfully different when it comes to aligner treatment in Burlish Park. The key is whether the saving comes from a genuinely simple case or from reduced clinical oversight. Below, we break down what drives the low end of the market and how to compare it safely.
What to Watch For in Low-Cost Aligner Offers
Legitimate affordable aligner treatment in Burlish Park is available — the markers of genuine value include: an in-person or photo-based clinical assessment before quoting, a clear treatment plan with defined tooth movements, a named GDC-registered clinician overseeing the case, refinement allowances in writing, and retainers included in the base fee.
How much do aligners cost in Burlish Park?
There is no single price for clear aligners in Burlish Park — it depends on several factors. Two quotes at the same headline price can include very different levels of clinical input. The most common mistake is treating headline cost as a like-for-like comparison.
Indicative Clear Aligner Costs in Burlish Park
As a rough guide, aligner treatment in Burlish Park falls into these bands:
Frequently Asked Questions — Costs in Burlish Park
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Burlish Park?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Burlish Park is Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, about 0.9 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Mitton Dental Surgery (0.9 miles) and Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (2.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Burlish Park?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Burlish Park, 21 practices within 10 miles and 104 practices within 20 miles.
Which practices near Burlish Park offer payment plans?
The nearest practice to Burlish Park that mentions finance or monthly payment options is Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre in Kidderminster, about 2.2 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include South Road Dental Practice (9.1 miles) and Worcester Street Dental Practice (9.2 miles).
Which NHS body covers Burlish Park for dental care?
NHS dental commissioning in Burlish Park falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board.
Which towns are close to Burlish Park?
The Walshes, Stourport-on-Severn, Wribbenhall are within easy reach of Burlish Park.
How many families live in Burlish Park?
Census data puts 21.3% of Burlish Park's population at under 16.
What county is Burlish Park in?
Burlish Park falls within Worcestershire.
Are there hidden costs in orthodontic treatment?
Potential hidden costs include: retainers (if not included in the fee), refinements for aligner treatment, mid-treatment X-rays, emergency appointments for breakages, and fees for extended treatment beyond the original plan. Ask for a full itemised quote before starting.
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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