Orthodontic practices near Foul End
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Foul End; 26 practices within 10 and 177 practices within 20. The closest is Central Orthodontics in Smethwick, 6.0 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central OrthodonticsSmethwick | 6.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (30 reviews) |
| Ascent Dental Care TamworthTamworth | 6.2 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (537 reviews) |
| Distinctive DentistryTamworth | 6.2 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (384 reviews) |
| Dale House Dental PracticeTamworth | 6.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (341 reviews) |
| Tamworth Dental PracticeTamworth | 6.2 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (1,594 reviews) |
| Walmley Dental PracticeSutton Coldfield | 6.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (189 reviews) |
| Sutton Smile SpaSutton Coldfield | 6.4 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (363 reviews) |
| Castle Dental CareCastle Vale | 6.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (158 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Foul End with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Smethwick, 6.0 miles north; the next are Tamworth (6.2 miles north) and Sutton Coldfield (6.4 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Smethwick | 1 | 6.0 miles north |
| Tamworth | 4 | 6.2 miles north |
| Sutton Coldfield | 13 | 6.4 miles west |
| Castle Vale | 1 | 6.5 miles west |
| Nuneaton | 3 | 7.4 miles east |
| Washwood Heath | 2 | 8.1 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 Foul End
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Boldmere Dental Practice Ltd in Sutton Coldfield (5.0 from 260 reviews), 8.1 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Boldmere Dental Practice LtdSutton Coldfield | 5.0 (260 reviews) | 8.1 miles west |
| Shenstone Dental CentreLichfield | 5.0 (135 reviews) | 10.1 miles north-west |
| Sutton Dental CareSutton Coldfield | 4.9 (839 reviews) | 7.3 miles west |
| Ascent Dental Care TamworthTamworth | 4.9 (537 reviews) | 6.2 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Foul End at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Warwickshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Coventry and Warwickshire 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 | 19.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,592 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.5% aged 16 to 24 and 30.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 148 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Warwickshire | 279th closest to an orthodontic practice of 355 places in the county (the county median is 4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.9% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Warwickshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 11 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy — 1.8 miles The Wilnecote School — 3.9 miles The Polesworth School — 4.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 604 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Central Orthodontics, Smethwick — 6 miles Ascent Dental Care Tamworth, Tamworth — 6 miles Walmley Dental Practice, Sutton Coldfield — 6 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 26 within 10 miles, 177 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 Foul End
The nearest practice to Foul End is Central Orthodontics in Smethwick, 6 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 26 practices, and within 20 there are 177.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Tamworth Dental Practice (6.2 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 20 of the practices around Foul End list clear aligners, the nearest 6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Foul End are commissioned by NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Central Orthodontics in Smethwick, 6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 11 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Foul End to Central Orthodontics is roughly 15 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 160 to 310 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £140 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 9.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Foul End
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Foul End in context
Foul End is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.4% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,592 residents in the neighbourhood around Foul End, 7.9% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.6% average across Warwickshire. People in Foul End usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.2% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Foul End are served by secondary schools including Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy (1.8 miles) and The Wilnecote School (3.9 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Foul End sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Foul End is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Facts about Foul End
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Practice data for Foul End
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Foul End itself. The closest on record are Central Orthodontics in Smethwick, about 6 miles away; Ascent Dental Care Tamworth, about 6 miles away; and Walmley Dental Practice in Sutton Coldfield, about 6 miles away.
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Foul End
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The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
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Orthodontic Treatments in Foul End
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Foul End
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Frequently Asked Questions in Foul End
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Foul End often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Foul End?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Foul End is Central Orthodontics in Smethwick, about 6.0 miles to the north. The next closest are Ascent Dental Care Tamworth (6.2 miles) and Distinctive Dentistry (6.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Foul End?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Foul End, 26 practices within 10 miles and 177 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Smethwick, 6.0 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Foul End?
The nearest practice to Foul End that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Central Orthodontics in Smethwick, about 6.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include Dale House Dental Practice (6.2 miles) and Tamworth Dental Practice (6.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Foul End, Warwickshire?
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 Foul End, Warwickshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.