Orthodontic practices near Hilcott
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Hilcott; 3 practices within 10 and 38 practices within 20. The closest is Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics, 8.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentalcare Marlborough and OrthodonticsMarlborough | 8.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (198 reviews) |
| The Savernake Dental PracticeMarlborough | 8.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (683 reviews) |
| Marlborough Dental StudioMarlborough | 8.4 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (178 reviews) |
| London Road Dental PracticeChippenham | 14.7 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (120 reviews) |
| Dental Health For Life - ChippenhamChippenham | 15.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (221 reviews) |
| The High Street Dental Practice - Chippenham (Not accepting new NHS patients)Chippenham | 15.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (106 reviews) |
| PerioWorld Dental Suites.Chippenham | 15.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (182 reviews) |
| Dentalcare TrowbridgeTrowbridge | 15.7 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.2 (162 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hilcott with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Marlborough, 8.3 miles north-east; the next are Chippenham (14.7 miles north-west) and Trowbridge (15.7 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Marlborough | 3 | 8.3 miles north-east |
| Chippenham | 6 | 14.7 miles north-west |
| Trowbridge | 1 | 15.7 miles west |
| Lydiard Millicent | 1 | 15.9 miles north |
| Swindon | 8 | 16.3 miles north |
| Andover | 5 | 16.5 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 Hilcott
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is New Street Dental Care in Andover (5.0 from 635 reviews), 17.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Street Dental CareAndover | 5.0 (635 reviews) | 17.4 miles south-east |
| One Wood Street Advanced Dental Care. Implants and Specialist DentistrySwindon | 5.0 (370 reviews) | 16.3 miles north |
| Dental Health For Life - ChippenhamChippenham | 5.0 (221 reviews) | 15.2 miles north-west |
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 5.0 (165 reviews) | 17.0 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hilcott at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wiltshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 16% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,904 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 22.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 43 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Wiltshire | 433rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 561 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.5% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Wiltshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 34 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Pewsey Vale School — 3.2 miles |
| Schools in council area | 263 schools, 74,539 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics, Marlborough — 8 miles London Road Dental Practice, Chippenham — 15 miles Dentalcare Trowbridge, Trowbridge — 16 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 3 within 10 miles, 38 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 Hilcott
The nearest practice to Hilcott is Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics, 8.3 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 3 practices, and within 20 there are 38.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics (8.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dentalcare West Swindon (16.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Hilcott list clear aligners, the nearest 8.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Hilcott are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics, 8.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 34 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Hilcott to Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics is roughly 20 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 220 to 430 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £195 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hilcott
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Practice data for Hilcott
There is no orthodontist on our records in Hilcott itself. The closest on record are Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics, about 8 miles away; London Road Dental Practice in Chippenham, about 15 miles away; and Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 16 miles away.
Local context for Hilcott
Heading north-west for around 1 km brings you to Bottlesford, the closest linked location.
The local picture in Hilcott
Hilcott is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Hilcott. Census data puts 16% of Hilcott's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.5% of the 1,904 residents in Hilcott's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. People in Hilcott usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 8 miles away. 15% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Hilcott are Pewsey Vale School (3.2 miles). Hilcott's Local Authority area covers 263 schools and 74,539 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Hilcott is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Hilcott is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 34 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Continue your local research
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Bottlesford, North Newnton, Woodborough, Charlton St Peter, Manningford Bohune, and Honeystreet.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Hilcott
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Hilcott
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Hilcott — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
The Orthodontic Journey in Hilcott
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Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Hilcott follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
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Areas We Cover Around Hilcott
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hilcott
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hilcott often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hilcott?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hilcott is Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics, about 8.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Savernake Dental Practice (8.3 miles) and Marlborough Dental Studio (8.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hilcott?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Hilcott, 3 practices within 10 miles and 38 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Marlborough, 8.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hilcott?
The nearest practice to Hilcott that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics, about 8.3 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Dental Health For Life - Chippenham (15.2 miles) and The High Street Dental Practice - Chippenham (Not accepting new NHS patients) (15.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hilcott, Wiltshire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hilcott, Wiltshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.