Orthodontic practices near Hulme End
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Hulme End; 45 practices within 20. The closest is Horizons Dental Practice in Biddulph, 14.0 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizons Dental PracticeBiddulph | 14.0 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (62 reviews) |
| Macclesfield OrthodonticsMacclesfield | 14.1 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (86 reviews) |
| Synergy Dental CareKidsgrove | 14.1 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (149 reviews) |
| Fence House DentalMacclesfield | 14.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (83 reviews) |
| Waters Green Dental and Implant ClinicMacclesfield | 14.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (47 reviews) |
| MAC DentalMacclesfield | 14.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (2,117 reviews) |
| Roe Street Dental Practice MacclesfieldMacclesfield | 14.8 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (343 reviews) |
| Dr. Reham MoawadMacclesfield | 15.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (14 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hulme End with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Biddulph, 14.0 miles west; the next are Macclesfield (14.1 miles north-west) and Kidsgrove (14.1 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Biddulph | 1 | 14.0 miles west |
| Macclesfield | 11 | 14.1 miles north-west |
| Kidsgrove | 2 | 14.1 miles west |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 6 | 15.3 miles south-west |
| Congleton | 4 | 15.6 miles west |
| Longton | 1 | 15.6 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 Hulme End
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Silk Dental in Macclesfield (5.0 from 288 reviews), 15.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silk DentalMacclesfield | 5.0 (288 reviews) | 15.1 miles north-west |
| Paul Smith Dental CareMacclesfield | 5.0 (145 reviews) | 15.2 miles north-west |
| Bollington Dental PracticeMacclesfield | 5.0 (113 reviews) | 16.1 miles north-west |
| Macclesfield OrthodonticsMacclesfield | 5.0 (86 reviews) | 14.1 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hulme End at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| NHS dental services | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent 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 | 13.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,724 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 | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 22.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 20 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Staffordshire | 604th closest to an orthodontic practice of 610 places in the county (the county median is 3.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.2% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Staffordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 22 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Horizons Dental Practice, Biddulph — 14 miles Synergy Dental Care, Kidsgrove — 14 miles Macclesfield Orthodontics, Macclesfield — 14 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 30 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 45 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Bupa Dental Care — 12 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 Hulme End
From Hulme End the nearest practice is Horizons Dental Practice in Biddulph, 14 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. 45 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Synergy Dental Care (14.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Macclesfield Orthodontics (14.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Hulme End list clear aligners, the nearest 14.1 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 Hulme End are commissioned by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Macclesfield Orthodontics, 14.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 22 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Hulme End to Horizons Dental Practice is roughly 30 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 360 to 730 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £160 to £330 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 220 to 360 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hulme End
Staffordshire12 nearby locationsLocal orthodontic treatment in Hulme End
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Hulme End, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Staffordshire.
Local treatment availability around Hulme End
There is no orthodontist on our records in Hulme End itself. The nearest we do hold are Horizons Dental Practice in Biddulph, about 14 miles away; Synergy Dental Care in Kidsgrove, about 14 miles away; and Macclesfield Orthodontics, about 14 miles away.
The local picture in Hulme End
Hulme End is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 13.7% of Hulme End's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.2% of the 1,724 residents in Hulme End's census neighbourhood, below the 6.2% average across Staffordshire. Hulme End has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 14 miles away. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). By national deprivation ranking, Hulme End is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Hulme End is Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, about 22 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Continue your local research
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Where Hulme End sits locally
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Teeth Straightening Options Available in Hulme End
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Hulme End
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The Orthodontic Journey in Hulme End
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From First Photo to Finished Smile in Hulme End
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hulme End
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hulme End often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hulme End?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hulme End is Horizons Dental Practice in Biddulph, about 14.0 miles to the west. The next closest are Macclesfield Orthodontics (14.1 miles) and Synergy Dental Care (14.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hulme End?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Hulme End, 0 practices within 10 miles and 45 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Biddulph, 14.0 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hulme End?
The nearest practice to Hulme End that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Macclesfield Orthodontics, about 14.1 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Fence House Dental (14.6 miles) and MAC Dental (14.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hulme End, Staffordshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hulme End, Staffordshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.