Orthodontic practices near Cromer Hyde
On our practice register: 23 practices within 5 miles of Cromer Hyde, 46 practices within 10 and 204 practices within 20. The closest is Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City, 1.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden CityWelwyn Garden City | 1.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (619 reviews) |
| Peartree Dental Clinic Welwyn Garden CityWelwyn Garden City | 2.3 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (291 reviews) |
| Neel DentistryWelwyn | 2.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (98 reviews) |
| Hatfield Dental CentreHatfield | 2.8 miles south | – | – | – | 3.3 (58 reviews) |
| Iconic Smiles - CheshuntHatfield | 2.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (1,129 reviews) |
| Panshanger Dental PracticeTewin | 3.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (179 reviews) |
| Iconic Smiles - Hilltop | Cosmetic, Implant Dentistry, Invisalign & OrthodonticsHatfield | 3.6 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (1,093 reviews) |
| Hertfordshire Centre For DentistryHarpenden | 4.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (255 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Cromer Hyde with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Welwyn Garden City, 1.8 miles east; the next are Welwyn (2.5 miles north-east) and Hatfield (2.8 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Welwyn Garden City | 2 | 1.8 miles east |
| Welwyn | 1 | 2.5 miles north-east |
| Hatfield | 3 | 2.8 miles south |
| Tewin | 1 | 3.3 miles east |
| Harpenden | 8 | 4.6 miles west |
| St Albans | 11 | 4.7 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Cromer Hyde
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Hydean Dental Practice in Stevenage (5.0 from 837 reviews), 7.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hydean Dental PracticeStevenage | 5.0 (837 reviews) | 7.1 miles north-east |
| Regency House Dental Clinic and Implant CentreSt Albans | 5.0 (184 reviews) | 4.9 miles south-west |
| Wayside Dental PracticeHarpenden | 5.0 (126 reviews) | 5.0 miles west |
| Visage Dental St AlbansSt Albans | 5.0 (114 reviews) | 5.0 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Cromer Hyde at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Welwyn Hatfield |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East 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 | 22.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,548 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.2% aged 16 to 24 and 33.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 122 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 | 21 practices, more than 92% of towns in England |
| Access within Hertfordshire | 178th closest to an orthodontic practice of 421 places in the county (the county median is 2 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.8 miles away, closer than 71% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.6% here, against 7.8% across neighbourhoods in Hertfordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 20 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Stanborough School — 1.5 miles Monk's Walk School — 2.1 miles Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School — 3.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,727 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Garden City — 2 miles Neel Dentistry, Welwyn — 2 miles Hatfield Dental Centre, Hatfield — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 46 within 10 miles, 204 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 Cromer Hyde
Cromer Hyde is 1.8 miles from Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 46 practices, and within 20 there are 204.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Peartree Dental Clinic Welwyn Garden City (2.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Hertfordshire Centre For Dentistry (4.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Cromer Hyde list clear aligners, the nearest 2.3 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 Cromer Hyde are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Neel Dentistry in Welwyn, 2.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 20 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Cromer Hyde
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Local context for Cromer Hyde
Just around 1 km east, Lemsford is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The local picture in Cromer Hyde
By ONS classification, Cromer Hyde falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Central East Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Cromer Hyde. 22.4% of Cromer Hyde's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. In the census neighbourhood around Cromer Hyde, 8.6% of the 1,548 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 21 orthodontic practices within five miles, Cromer Hyde is better served than 92% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Cromer Hyde are Stanborough School (1.5 miles) and Monk's Walk School (2.1 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Cromer Hyde sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Cromer Hyde is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 20 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
What we know about practices near Cromer Hyde
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Cromer Hyde itself. The nearest we do hold are Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City, about 2 miles away; Neel Dentistry in Welwyn, about 2 miles away; and Hatfield Dental Centre, about 3 miles away.
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Cromer Hyde
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Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Cromer Hyde
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Treatment Options in Cromer Hyde — Local Context
Practices serving Cromer Hyde differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Cromer Hyde is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Cromer Hyde sits within NHS Central East Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 22.4% of Cromer Hyde's residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.6% of the 1,548 residents in Cromer Hyde's census neighbourhood, above the 7.8% average across Hertfordshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (21), Cromer Hyde has more choice than 92% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Cromer Hyde are Stanborough School (1.5 miles) and Monk's Walk School (2.1 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Cromer Hyde's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Cromer Hyde is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 20 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Cromer Hyde. The nearest recorded are Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City, about 2 miles away; Neel Dentistry in Welwyn, about 2 miles away; and Hatfield Dental Centre, about 3 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Cromer Hyde. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Cromer Hyde
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Cromer Hyde often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Cromer Hyde?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Cromer Hyde is Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City, about 1.8 miles to the east. The next closest are Peartree Dental Clinic Welwyn Garden City (2.3 miles) and Neel Dentistry (2.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Cromer Hyde?
Our register has 23 practices within 5 miles of Cromer Hyde, 46 practices within 10 miles and 204 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Cromer Hyde?
The nearest practice to Cromer Hyde that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Neel Dentistry in Welwyn, about 2.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Iconic Smiles - Cheshunt (2.8 miles) and Panshanger Dental Practice (3.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Cromer Hyde, Hertfordshire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Cromer Hyde, Hertfordshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.