Costs in Crossway Green 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 — 2.1 miles; 19 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, Kidderminster — 4 miles; 6 within 10 miles |
| Practices on our register | 5 within 5 miles, 19 within 10, 104 within 20 |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 26.8% aged 25 to 49 of 1,433 residents |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Access within Worcestershire | 146th 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 Crossway Green that list payment plans
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Crossway Green, 19 practices within 10 and 104 practices within 20. The closest is Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, 2.1 miles north-west. The nearest that mentions finance or monthly payments is Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, 4.0 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Private | Finance | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercian House Dental PracticeStourport-on-Severn | 2.1 miles north-west | – | ✓ | – | 4.9 (95 reviews) |
| Mitton Dental SurgeryStourport-on-Severn | 2.1 miles north-west | – | ✓ | – | 4.6 (60 reviews) |
| Foley Park Dental & Implant CentreKidderminster | 4.0 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (846 reviews) |
| Comberton Dental Surgery & Implant CentreKidderminster | 4.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.9 (124 reviews) |
| Bradley Shorthouse Dental ClinicKidderminster | 4.8 miles north | – | ✓ | – | 4.9 (221 reviews) |
| Bromsgrove Dental ClinicBromsgrove | 7.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | – | 4.6 (115 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Crossway Green with practices listing payment plans
The closest town with practices listing payment plans is Stourport-on-Severn, 2.1 miles north-west; the next are Kidderminster (4.0 miles north) and Bromsgrove (7.1 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stourport-on-Severn | 2 | 2.1 miles north-west |
| Kidderminster | 3 | 4.0 miles north |
| Bromsgrove | 5 | 7.1 miles east |
| Worcester | 8 | 8.5 miles south |
| Stourbridge | 11 | 9.8 miles north |
| Barnt Green | 1 | 10.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Crossway Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green (5.0 from 301 reviews), 10.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green | 5.0 (301 reviews) | 10.9 miles east |
| Worcester Street Dental PracticeStourbridge | 5.0 (198 reviews) | 9.9 miles north-east |
| Redcliffe OrthodonticsWorcester | 5.0 (172 reviews) | 9.7 miles south |
| Bromsgrove Dental SpecialistsBromsgrove | 5.0 (134 reviews) | 7.6 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
What a course costs from Crossway Green, 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 (2.1 miles away, about 2.7 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 | £25 to £50 | £1,525 to £3,550 |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000 to £4,500 | 10 to 20 | £25 to £50 | £2,025 to £4,550 |
| Lingual braces | £4,000 to £8,000 | 10 to 20 | £25 to £50 | £4,025 to £8,050 |
| Clear aligners | £1,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £15 to £25 | £1,515 to £5,525 |
| Invisalign | £2,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £15 to £25 | £2,515 to £5,525 |
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 Crossway Green
| Cost factor | Look for | Nearest listing it | Next nearest | Within 20 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free first appointment | a free consultation | Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, Kidderminster (4 miles) | Bromsgrove Dental Specialists (7.6 miles); Orthodontics For You (7.6 miles) | 5 |
| Monthly payments | payment plans | Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, Kidderminster (4 miles) | Bromsgrove Dental Specialists (7.6 miles); The Sweet Smile Bromsgrove (7.8 miles) | 8 |
| NHS treatment | NHS orthodontics | Comberton Dental Surgery & Implant Centre, Kidderminster (4.4 miles) | Bromsgrove Dental Clinic (7.1 miles); Orthodontics For You (7.6 miles) | 11 |
| Private treatment | private fees | Mercian House Dental Practice, Stourport-on-Severn (2.1 miles) | Mitton Dental Surgery (2.1 miles); Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (4 miles) | 29 |
| Aligner prices to compare | aligners | Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, Kidderminster (4 miles) | Comberton Dental Surgery & Implant Centre (4.4 miles); Bromsgrove Dental Clinic (7.1 miles) | 15 |
| Brace prices to compare | fixed braces | Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre, Kidderminster (4 miles) | Bromsgrove Dental Clinic (7.1 miles); Bromsgrove Dental Specialists (7.6 miles) | 10 |
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.
Orthodontic treatment costs in Crossway Green vary widely by treatment type, case complexity and practice. Understanding what drives the price, and what should be included in the fee, helps you compare quotes accurately. This guide sets out typical fees, what affects them, and how payment plans spread the cost.
Cost Context for Crossway Green
Expect private full fixed brace treatment costs in Crossway Green to fall roughly between £1,500 and £5,500. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
Orthodontic practices in and around Crossway Green vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. By ONS classification, Crossway Green falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Crossway Green falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. 16.5% of Crossway Green's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,433 residents in the neighbourhood around Crossway Green, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.4% average across Worcestershire. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Crossway Green is better served than 60% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Crossway Green are The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College (2.5 miles) and King Charles I School (4.4 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Crossway Green is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Crossway Green is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 18 miles away. See local practice availability in Crossway Green → 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.
Orthodontic Payment Plans in Crossway Green
Spreading the cost of orthodontic treatment over monthly payments makes even higher-cost options such as Invisalign or ceramic braces more manageable. Most practices in Crossway Green offer payment plans — ask whether they are 0% interest, what deposit is required, and whether payments continue if treatment takes longer than planned.
NHS treatment is 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.
What Affects Orthodontic Costs?
Treatment type sets the baseline: the appliance you choose, from budget metal to premium lingual, largely decides the starting price before anything else.
Case complexity moves the price within any treatment type. A mild spacing case needs fewer appointments and less clinical time than a complex overbite correction with extractions.
Number of arches affects the total — treating both upper and lower costs more than one arch alone. Confirm whether a quote covers both before comparing.
Retainers are a recurring cost people forget; check whether the quote bundles them or adds them at the end.
Refinements can quietly inflate an aligner bill if capped, so pin down the refinement policy up front.
Practice location and overheads explain part of the spread: overheads differ practice to practice in Crossway Green, and shopping around is standard for private treatment.
Clear aligners in Crossway Green — comparing lower-cost options
Lower-cost clear aligners in Crossway Green are the right call for some cases and the wrong one for others. The saving is fine when it matches a simple case; it's a risk when it means less clinical input. Below, we break down what drives the low end of the market and how to compare it safely.
Getting Real Value in Crossway Green
Good value in Crossway Green comes from comparing like with like. Get an early sense of your case complexity first; that context is what lets you judge whether a low quote is a bargain or a false economy.
Aligner pricing in Crossway Green explained
There is no single price for clear aligners in Crossway Green — it depends on several factors. The main drivers are treatment complexity, the aligner brand, the provider's experience, and what the fee actually includes. Understanding what sits behind the number is the key to comparing value properly.
Indicative Clear Aligner Costs in Crossway Green
Private clear aligner treatment in Crossway Green typically ranges as follows:
Frequently Asked Questions — Costs in Crossway Green
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Crossway Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Crossway Green is Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, about 2.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Mitton Dental Surgery (2.1 miles) and Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (4.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Crossway Green?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Crossway Green, 19 practices within 10 miles and 104 practices within 20 miles.
Which practices near Crossway Green offer payment plans?
The nearest practice to Crossway Green that mentions finance or monthly payment options is Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre in Kidderminster, about 4.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include Bromsgrove Dental Specialists (7.6 miles) and The Sweet Smile Bromsgrove (7.8 miles).
How's children's dental health in Crossway Green's area?
Regionally, 19.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay, per OHID data.
Which NHS body covers Crossway Green for dental care?
NHS dental commissioning in Crossway Green falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board.
Is Crossway Green a family area?
Around 16.5% of Crossway Green's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census.
How deprived is Crossway Green compared with the rest of England?
By the national deprivation index, Crossway Green is close to the England average for deprivation. It doesn't affect NHS orthodontic eligibility, which is decided on clinical need alone.
How does case complexity affect cost?
More complex cases require more clinical time, more appointments, and sometimes additional procedures (such as tooth extractions). A mild spacing case costs significantly less than a complex overbite correction. Always confirm whether the quoted fee covers your full case or just a simple scenario.
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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