Orthodontic practices near Ferley
On our practice register: None within 20 miles of Ferley. The closest is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, 28.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayston Hill Dental PracticeShrewsbury | 28.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.3 (20 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 28.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 28.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 28.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 28.4 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 28.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 28.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 28.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Ferley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shrewsbury, 28.3 miles north-east; the next are Hereford (28.3 miles south-east) and Bicton (29.8 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 1 | 28.3 miles north-east |
| Hereford | 9 | 28.3 miles south-east |
| Bicton | 1 | 29.8 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Ferley at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Powys |
| NHS dental services | Powys Teaching Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,193 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 | 6.4% aged 16 to 24 and 19.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 9 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Sir Powys | 335th closest to an orthodontic practice of 424 places in the county (the county median is 19.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.2% here, against 6.1% across neighbourhoods in Sir Powys |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | St.Owen Dental Studio, Hereford — 28 miles Bayston Hill Dental Practice, Shrewsbury — 28 miles The Dental Spa and Skin Clinic, Bicton — 30 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 65 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Nearest general dentist | mydentist — 6 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 Ferley
No practice on our register is within 15 miles of Ferley; the nearest is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, 28.3 miles away. With a journey that long, an online photo assessment first can tell you whether treatment is likely to suit you before you travel, and aligner treatment needs fewer visits than fixed braces.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Willows Dentistry (28.3 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 6 of the practices around Ferley list clear aligners, the nearest 28.3 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 Ferley are commissioned by Powys Teaching Health Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, 28.3 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Ferley to Bayston Hill Dental Practice is roughly 65 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 740 to 1,470 miles and 22 to 43 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £335 to £660 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 440 to 740 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Ferley
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Orthodontist in Ferley: This page was put together for people in Ferley who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Sir Powys and the surrounding area.
The local picture in Ferley
Ferley's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Ferley falls under Powys Teaching Health Board. With just 13.3% of residents under 16, Ferley skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.2% of the 1,193 residents in Ferley's census neighbourhood, below the 6.1% average across Sir Powys. People in Ferley usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 28 miles away. National deprivation data puts Ferley close to the Wales median.
What local practice data suggests in Ferley
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ferley itself. The nearest recorded is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 28 miles away. Somewhere closer may exist that we do not yet hold a record for, and an online photo assessment can give you an initial view either way.
Local snapshot of Ferley
The nearest other location we cover is Gravel, around 2 km to the south-west.
Continue your local research
Pages for Gravel, Llangunllo, Llanbister Road, Bleddfa, Cwm-y-gaist, and Dutlas follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Ferley
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Ferley can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Ferley
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Ferley
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Ferley helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Ferley — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ferley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Ferley
If Ferley, Sir Powys is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. Other local pages worth browsing include Gravel, Llangunllo, Llanbister Road, Bleddfa, Cwm-y-gaist, and Dutlas.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Ferley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Ferley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ferley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ferley is Bayston Hill Dental Practice in Shrewsbury, about 28.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are St.Owen Dental Studio (28.3 miles) and Willows Dentistry (28.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Ferley?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Ferley, 0 practices within 10 miles and 0 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Shrewsbury, 28.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ferley?
The nearest practice to Ferley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, about 28.3 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (28.4 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (28.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ferley, Sir Powys?
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 Ferley, Sir Powys?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.