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Orthodontic practices near Caldbec Hill

On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Caldbec Hill, 12 practices within 10 and 33 practices within 20. The closest is Crown Dental Burs in Hastings, 3.3 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Crown Dental BursHastings3.3 miles south-east––––
New Image Dental PracticeBexhill-on-Sea4.5 miles south–––5.0 (2 reviews)
De La Warr Dental SurgeryBexhill-on-Sea5.1 miles south–––5.0 (2 reviews)
Chapel Park Road Dental PracticeHastings5.2 miles south-east✓––4.1 (66 reviews)
Parkhurst Dental PracticeBexhill-on-Sea5.6 miles south–––3.8 (11 reviews)
Sea Road Dental PracticeBexhill-on-Sea5.6 miles south✓––4.9 (116 reviews)
Warrior Square Dental PracticeHastings5.6 miles south-east–––4.8 (155 reviews)
Lyndhurst Dental PracticeHastings5.7 miles south-east–––4.4 (78 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Caldbec Hill with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hastings, 3.3 miles south-east; the next are Bexhill-on-Sea (4.5 miles south) and Cranbrook (12.3 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Hastings63.3 miles south-east
Bexhill-on-Sea64.5 miles south
Cranbrook112.3 miles north
Eastbourne812.3 miles south-west
Royal Tunbridge Wells817.3 miles north-west
Uckfield117.5 miles west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Caldbec Hill

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Grosvenor House Orthodontic Practice in Royal Tunbridge Wells (5.0 from 337 reviews), 17.9 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Grosvenor House Orthodontic PracticeRoyal Tunbridge Wells5.0 (337 reviews)17.9 miles north-west
A.G.Smiles (Previously The Carlisle Parade Dental Practice)Hastings5.0 (68 reviews)5.9 miles south-east
78MPRRoyal Tunbridge Wells5.0 (35 reviews)17.6 miles north-west
Orchard Dental PracticeEastbourne5.0 (22 reviews)14.0 miles south-west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Caldbec Hill at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaRother
NHS dental servicesNHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1621% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,911 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally8.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.9% aged 16 to 24 and 25.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car24.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre377 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health22.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles2 practices
Access within East Sussex106th closest to an orthodontic practice of 378 places in the county (the county median is 5 miles)
Nearest practice compared3.3 miles away, closer than 54% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county8.6% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in East Sussex
Nearest secondary schoolsClaverham Community College — 1.0 miles
Mulberry Academy St Leonards — 4.7 miles
Ark Alexandra Academy — 4.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles1 school, about 1,147 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesCrown Dental Burs, Hastings — 3 miles
New Image Dental Practice, Bexhill-on-Sea — 4 miles
Seaside Dental Practice, Eastbourne — 12 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles12 within 10 miles, 33 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 Caldbec Hill

Caldbec Hill is 3.3 miles from Crown Dental Burs in Hastings, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 12 practices, and within 20 there are 33.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: West Terrace Dental Practice (13.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 10 of the practices around Caldbec Hill list clear aligners, the nearest 12.3 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Caldbec Hill are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chapel Park Road Dental Practice in Hastings, 5.2 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Caldbec Hill

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Orthodontist in Caldbec Hill: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Caldbec Hill? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It connects local orthodontic research in Caldbec Hill with the wider East Sussex area.

About Caldbec Hill

Battle is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Caldbec Hill.

What official data says about Caldbec Hill

Caldbec Hill — larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 21% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.6% of the 1,911 residents in Caldbec Hill's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across East Sussex. Secondary-age pupils near Caldbec Hill attend schools such as Claverham Community College (1.0 miles) and Mulberry Academy St Leonards (4.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Caldbec Hill sits close to the England average for deprivation.

Useful local orthodontic context for Caldbec Hill

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Caldbec Hill itself. The nearest recorded are Crown Dental Burs in Hastings, about 3 miles away; New Image Dental Practice in Bexhill-on-Sea, about 4 miles away; and Seaside Dental Practice in Eastbourne, about 12 miles away.

Nearby location pages

You can also compare treatment pages for Battle, Whatlington, Crowhurst, Telham, Vinehall Street, and John's Cross if you are weighing up more than one location.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Caldbec Hill

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Caldbec Hill 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. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Caldbec Hill offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Caldbec Hill

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Caldbec Hill helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Caldbec Hill

  • 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 Caldbec Hill

Not every practice near Caldbec Hill offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. ONS classifies Caldbec Hill as larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Caldbec Hill falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Caldbec Hill's under-16 share sits at 21%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Caldbec Hill, 8.6% of the 1,911 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across East Sussex, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. The closest secondary schools to Caldbec Hill are Claverham Community College (1.0 miles) and Mulberry Academy St Leonards (4.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Caldbec Hill sits close to the England average for deprivation. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Caldbec Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Caldbec Hill

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Caldbec Hill often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Caldbec Hill?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Caldbec Hill is Crown Dental Burs in Hastings, about 3.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are New Image Dental Practice (4.5 miles) and De La Warr Dental Surgery (5.1 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Caldbec Hill?

Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Caldbec Hill, 12 practices within 10 miles and 33 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Caldbec Hill?

The nearest practice to Caldbec Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chapel Park Road Dental Practice in Hastings, about 5.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Sea Road Dental Practice (5.6 miles) and NEO ORTHODONTICS LTD (6.0 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Caldbec Hill, East Sussex?

A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Caldbec Hill, East Sussex?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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TitleCaldbec Hill, East Sussex Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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