Orthodontic practices near Coltham Fields
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Coltham Fields, 22 practices within 10 and 39 practices within 20. The closest is Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, 0.7 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 0.7 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (201 reviews) |
| Oriel Villas Dental SurgeryCheltenham | 0.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (344 reviews) |
| Cambray DentalCheltenham | 0.8 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (193 reviews) |
| Ormond Terrace DentalCheltenham | 0.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 0.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (76 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Practice & Consulting RoomsCheltenham | 1.0 miles west | – | – | – | – |
| ORTHODONTIC PRACTICECheltenham | 1.0 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ellie LedgerCheltenham | 1.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Coltham Fields with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cheltenham, 0.7 miles north; the next are Bishops Cleeve (4.4 miles north) and Gloucester (7.1 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 13 | 0.7 miles north |
| Bishops Cleeve | 1 | 4.4 miles north |
| Gloucester | 8 | 7.1 miles west |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 10.4 miles south-west |
| Stroud | 5 | 11.7 miles south-west |
| Cirencester | 2 | 12.6 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Coltham Fields
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental (5.0 from 201 reviews), 0.7 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 0.7 miles north |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 0.9 miles north-west |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 7.9 miles west |
| Cirencester Dental PracticeCirencester | 4.9 (413 reviews) | 12.6 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Coltham Fields at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cheltenham |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 14.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,562 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.5% aged 16 to 24 and 28.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 12.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,787 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 36th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.7 miles away, closer than 88% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.2% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 38 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Balcarras School — 0.9 miles Pittville School — 1.5 miles The High School Leckhampton — 1.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 7,278 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, Cheltenham — under a mile Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve, Bishops Cleeve — 4 miles Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre, Gloucester — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 22 within 10 miles, 39 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 Coltham Fields
The nearest practice to Coltham Fields is Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 22 practices, and within 20 there are 39.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve (4.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (7.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Coltham Fields list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Coltham Fields are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Oriel Villas Dental Surgery in Cheltenham, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 38 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Coltham Fields
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Useful local orthodontic context for Coltham Fields
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Coltham Fields. The nearest recorded are Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, under a mile away; Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve in Bishops Cleeve, about 4 miles away; and Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre in Gloucester, about 7 miles away.
Facts about Coltham Fields
Just under 1 km east, Ryeworth is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What official data says about Coltham Fields
Coltham Fields's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Coltham Fields sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 14.3% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,562 residents in the neighbourhood around Coltham Fields, 5.2% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Coltham Fields has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 83% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 17.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Coltham Fields are Balcarras School (0.9 miles) and Pittville School (1.5 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Coltham Fields's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Coltham Fields is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 38 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Coltham Fields
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Coltham Fields has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Coltham Fields — Local Context
Orthodontic practices in and around Coltham Fields vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Coltham Fields is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Coltham Fields falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 14.3% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Coltham Fields, 5.2% of the 1,562 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Coltham Fields has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 17.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Coltham Fields are served by secondary schools including Balcarras School (0.9 miles) and Pittville School (1.5 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Coltham Fields among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Coltham Fields is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 38 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Coltham Fields itself. The nearest recorded are Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, under a mile away; Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve in Bishops Cleeve, about 4 miles away; and Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre in Gloucester, about 7 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
The Orthodontic Journey in Coltham Fields
Starting orthodontic treatment in Coltham Fields can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Coltham Fields
Treatment in Coltham Fields runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Coltham Fields. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Coltham Fields
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Coltham Fields often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Coltham Fields?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Coltham Fields is Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, about 0.7 miles to the north. The next closest are Oriel Villas Dental Surgery (0.8 miles) and Cambray Dental (0.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Coltham Fields?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Coltham Fields, 22 practices within 10 miles and 39 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Coltham Fields?
The nearest practice to Coltham Fields that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Oriel Villas Dental Surgery in Cheltenham, about 0.8 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Cambray Dental (0.8 miles) and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (1.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Coltham Fields, Gloucestershire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Coltham Fields, Gloucestershire?
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.