Orthodontic practices near Fen End
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Fen End; 55 practices within 10 and 160 practices within 20. The closest is Orthodontic Excellence in Solihull, 5.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthodontic ExcellenceSolihull | 5.2 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (207 reviews) |
| Dentist@6Coventry | 5.3 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (114 reviews) |
| Allesley Park Dental PracticeCoventry | 5.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (440 reviews) |
| Designer Smiles - SolihullSolihull | 5.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (102 reviews) |
| Beyond Dental CheltenhamSolihull | 5.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (240 reviews) |
| Eternal Smiles Dental CentreSolihull | 5.9 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (302 reviews) |
| Smile ConceptsSolihull | 6.1 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (188 reviews) |
| Leamington Road Dental PracticeCoventry | 6.2 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (250 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Fen End with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Solihull, 5.2 miles north-west; the next are Coventry (5.3 miles north-east) and Warwick (6.8 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Solihull | 8 | 5.2 miles north-west |
| Coventry | 11 | 5.3 miles north-east |
| Warwick | 8 | 6.8 miles south-east |
| Shirley | 1 | 6.9 miles north-west |
| Royal Leamington Spa | 2 | 7.4 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Fen End
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dental Place Warwick (5.0 from 232 reviews), 6.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dental Place WarwickWarwick | 5.0 (232 reviews) | 6.8 miles south-east |
| Allesley Park Dental PracticeCoventry | 4.9 (440 reviews) | 5.3 miles north-east |
| Shiraz Endodontic PracticeSolihull | 4.9 (379 reviews) | 7.1 miles north-west |
| Styvechale Dental CareCoventry | 4.9 (351 reviews) | 6.3 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Fen End at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Solihull |
| NHS dental services | NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,655 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 27.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 89 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Solihull | 55th closest to an orthodontic practice of 55 places in the county (the county median is 2.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.6% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Solihull |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 13 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Heart of England School — 1.2 miles Arden — 3.6 miles West Coventry Academy — 3.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,185 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 89 schools, 41,070 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Orthodontic Excellence, Solihull — 5 miles Dentist@6, Coventry — 5 miles Warwick Orthodontics, Warwick — 7 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 55 within 10 miles, 160 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 Fen End
From Fen End the nearest practice is Orthodontic Excellence in Solihull, 5.2 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 55 practices, and within 20 there are 160.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Orthodontic Excellence (5.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Beyond Dental Cheltenham (5.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Fen End list clear aligners, the nearest 5.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Fen End are commissioned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Designer Smiles - Solihull, 5.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 13 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Fen End to Orthodontic Excellence is roughly 10 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 140 to 270 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £120 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Fen End
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Orthodontist in Fen End: Before booking anything in Fen End, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Solihull, not just Fen End.
Local provider signals in Fen End
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Fen End itself. The nearest recorded are Orthodontic Excellence in Solihull, about 5 miles away; Dentist@6 in Coventry, about 5 miles away; and Warwick Orthodontics, about 7 miles away.
Browse nearby orthodontic locations
Pages for Oldwich Lane, Balsall Common, Balsall Street, Honiley, Meer End, and Haseley Knob follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
The local picture in Fen End
Fen End's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Fen End sits within NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 16.4% of Fen End's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,655 residents in the neighbourhood around Fen End, 6.6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7.3% average across Solihull. People in Fen End usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 26.9% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Fen End are Heart of England School (1.2 miles) and Arden (3.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Fen End's Local Authority has 89 schools educating 41,070 pupils (DfE data). Fen End sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Fen End is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 13 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Fen End at a glance
Oldwich Lane is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km west of Fen End.
All Orthodontic Options in Fen End Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Fen End can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
How to Choose in Fen End
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 Fen End practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
The Orthodontic Journey in Fen End
Many people in Fen End delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Fen End
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Fen End — comparing a couple is worthwhile. By ONS classification, Fen End falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board. Fen End's under-16 share sits at 16.4%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Fen End, 6.6% of the 1,655 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.3% average across Solihull, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Fen End usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 5 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 26.9% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Fen End attend schools such as Heart of England School (1.2 miles) and Arden (3.6 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 89 schools and 41,070 pupils in Fen End's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data puts Fen End close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Fen End is about 13 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Fen End. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Fen End
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Fen End, Solihull. For a broader comparison, pages for Oldwich Lane, Balsall Common, Balsall Street, Honiley, Meer End, and Haseley Knob follow the same format.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Fen End
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Fen End often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Fen End?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Fen End is Orthodontic Excellence in Solihull, about 5.2 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Dentist@6 (5.3 miles) and Allesley Park Dental Practice (5.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Fen End?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Fen End, 55 practices within 10 miles and 160 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Solihull, 5.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Fen End?
The nearest practice to Fen End that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Designer Smiles - Solihull, about 5.7 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Beyond Dental Cheltenham (5.8 miles) and Eternal Smiles Dental Centre (5.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Fen End, Solihull?
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 Fen End, Solihull?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.