Orthodontic practices near Crownhill
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Crownhill, 14 practices within 10 and 18 practices within 20. The closest is Meavy Way Dental Practice in Plymouth, 0.8 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meavy Way Dental PracticePlymouth | 0.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (238 reviews) |
| Eilertsen Dental Care, PlymouthPlymouth | 0.8 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (273 reviews) |
| Crownhill Dental Practice - PlymouthPlymouth | 0.9 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (236 reviews) |
| Transit Way Dental & Implant ClinicPlymouth | 1.1 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.5 (70 reviews) |
| Hartley Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 2.1 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (174 reviews) |
| Plymouth OrthodonticsPlymouth | 2.2 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (120 reviews) |
| Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth | 2.4 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (52 reviews) |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 2.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (768 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Crownhill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Plymouth, 0.8 miles south; the next are Saltash (2.5 miles west) and Ashburton (17.7 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 13 | 0.8 miles south |
| Saltash | 1 | 2.5 miles west |
| Ashburton | 2 | 17.7 miles east |
| Totnes | 2 | 19.6 miles east |
| Dartmouth | 2 | 24.0 miles east |
| Newton Abbot | 3 | 24.3 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Crownhill
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dental & Implant Centre in Plymouth (5.0 from 106 reviews), 2.8 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 2.8 miles south |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 2.5 miles west |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 2.8 miles south-west |
| Moor Dental & Implant ClinicAshburton | 4.9 (603 reviews) | 17.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Crownhill at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Plymouth |
| NHS dental services | NHS Devon 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 17.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,610 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 28.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,383 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Plymouth | 29th closest to an orthodontic practice of 57 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Plymouth |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — under a mile |
| Nearest secondary schools | Notre Dame RC School — 0.2 miles Sir John Hunt Community Sports College — 0.7 miles St Boniface's RC College — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 12 schools, about 9,345 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 103 schools, 39,211 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Meavy Way Dental Practice, Plymouth — under a mile Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 2 miles Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 18 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 within 10 miles, 18 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 Crownhill
The nearest practice to Crownhill is Meavy Way Dental Practice in Plymouth, 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 14 practices, and within 20 there are 18.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence (2.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Hartley Dental Plymouth (2.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Crownhill list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Crownhill are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Meavy Way Dental Practice in Plymouth, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Crownhill
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Orthodontist in Crownhill: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Crownhill keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It connects local orthodontic research in Crownhill with the wider Plymouth area.
Local provider signals in Crownhill
There is no orthodontist on our records in Crownhill itself. The nearest we do hold are Meavy Way Dental Practice in Plymouth, under a mile away; Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 2 miles away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 18 miles away.
Widen your local search
You can also compare treatment pages for Derriford, Southway, Glenholt, Whitleigh, Eggbuckland, and Honicknowle if you are weighing up more than one location.
Facts about Crownhill
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Derriford, the closest linked location.
Crownhill in context
Crownhill is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Crownhill falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. 17.5% of Crownhill's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,610 residents in the neighbourhood around Crownhill, 8% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Plymouth. Crownhill has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 83% of towns in England. 22.6% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Crownhill are Notre Dame RC School (0.2 miles) and Sir John Hunt Community Sports College (0.7 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 103 schools and 39,211 pupils in Crownhill's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Crownhill is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Crownhill is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, under a mile away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Orthodontic Treatments in Crownhill
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Crownhill has the full spectrum of options. 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.
How to Choose in Crownhill
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Crownhill practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Crownhill
Many people in Crownhill delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Crownhill
Not every practice near Crownhill offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Crownhill is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Crownhill falls under NHS Devon Integrated Care Board. 17.5% of Crownhill's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8% of the 1,610 residents in Crownhill's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across Plymouth. Crownhill has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.6% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Crownhill are Notre Dame RC School (0.2 miles) and Sir John Hunt Community Sports College (0.7 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. Crownhill's Local Authority area covers 103 schools and 39,211 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Crownhill is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Crownhill is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, under a mile away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Crownhill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Crownhill
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Crownhill, Plymouth within a broader nearby area. Nearby pages covering Derriford, Southway, Glenholt, Whitleigh, Eggbuckland, and Honicknowle may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Crownhill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Crownhill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Crownhill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Crownhill is Meavy Way Dental Practice in Plymouth, about 0.8 miles to the south. The next closest are Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth (0.8 miles) and Crownhill Dental Practice - Plymouth (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Crownhill?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Crownhill, 14 practices within 10 miles and 18 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Crownhill?
The nearest practice to Crownhill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Meavy Way Dental Practice in Plymouth, about 0.8 miles to the south. Others nearby include Eilertsen Dental Care, Plymouth (0.8 miles) and Crownhill Dental Practice - Plymouth (0.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Crownhill, Plymouth?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Crownhill, Plymouth?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.