Orthodontic practices near Huntley
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Huntley; 11 practices within 10 and 46 practices within 20. The closest is St.James Dental in Quedgeley, 5.9 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.James DentalQuedgeley | 5.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (373 reviews) |
| ROGER MOORE DENTALGloucester | 6.5 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Phoenix OrthodonticsGloucester | 6.7 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (163 reviews) |
| Diana Pana DentistGloucester | 6.8 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 6.8 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (70 reviews) |
| The Limes Dental Practice, GloucesterGloucester | 6.9 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (208 reviews) |
| Gloucester Dental CareGloucester | 7.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (249 reviews) |
| Affinity Dental Care & Implant CentreGloucester | 7.6 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (112 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Huntley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Quedgeley, 5.9 miles south-east; the next are Gloucester (6.5 miles east) and Stonehouse (9.6 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Quedgeley | 1 | 5.9 miles south-east |
| Gloucester | 8 | 6.5 miles east |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 9.6 miles south-east |
| Stroud | 5 | 11.6 miles south-east |
| Cheltenham | 12 | 13.2 miles east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 13.7 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Huntley
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Optimal Dental Care in Stonehouse (5.0 from 303 reviews), 9.9 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 9.9 miles south-east |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 13.9 miles east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 6.8 miles east |
| Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse GloucestershireStonehouse | 5.0 (26 reviews) | 9.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Huntley at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Forest of Dean |
| NHS dental services | NHS Gloucestershire 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 |
| Population | 1,105 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,805 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 | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 23% 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 | 96 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 379th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.5% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 30 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Dene Magna and Sixth Form — 3.7 miles Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre — 4.0 miles SGS Forest High School — 4.9 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 6 miles ROGER MOORE DENTAL, Gloucester — 6 miles Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire, Stonehouse — 10 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 | 11 within 10 miles, 46 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 Huntley
From Huntley the nearest practice is St.James Dental in Quedgeley, 5.9 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 11 practices, and within 20 there are 46.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (6.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (6.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Huntley list clear aligners, the nearest 5.9 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 Huntley are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Phoenix Orthodontics in Gloucester, 6.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 30 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Huntley to St.James Dental 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 150 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 150 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 Huntley
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Orthodontist in Huntley: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Huntley. It is relevant to searches focused on both Huntley and the wider Gloucestershire area. Huntley — a small village with a population of around 1,105 — is covered on this page specifically.
Local treatment availability around Huntley
There is no orthodontist on our records in Huntley itself. The nearest we do hold are St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 6 miles away; ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 6 miles away; and Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire, about 10 miles away.
Huntley in context
ONS classifies Huntley as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Huntley sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 15.3% of Huntley's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Huntley, 6.5% of the 1,805 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Huntley; the nearest is about 6 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 17.4% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Huntley are Dene Magna and Sixth Form (3.7 miles) and Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (4.0 miles). Huntley sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Huntley is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 30 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Where Huntley sits locally
Around 1,105 people live in Huntley, which is a small village within Gloucestershire. Heading south for around 1 km brings you to Upper Ley, the closest linked location.
Widen your local search
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Upper Ley, Solomon Tump, Birdwood, Taynton Village, Grange Court, and Glasshouse.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Huntley
Many people in Huntley delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Huntley
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Huntley
Practices serving Huntley differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Huntley — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 15.3% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,805 residents in the neighbourhood around Huntley, 6.5% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Huntley has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 17.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Huntley attend schools such as Dene Magna and Sixth Form (3.7 miles) and Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (4.0 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Huntley is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Huntley is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 30 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Huntley
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Huntley can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Huntley — Local Context
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Huntley — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Officially, Huntley is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Huntley. Huntley's under-16 share sits at 15.3%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.5% of the 1,805 residents in Huntley's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Huntley has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Huntley are served by secondary schools including Dene Magna and Sixth Form (3.7 miles) and Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre (4.0 miles). National deprivation data puts Huntley close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Huntley is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 30 miles away. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Huntley. The nearest recorded are St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 6 miles away; ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 6 miles away; and Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire, about 10 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Huntley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Huntley
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Huntley, Gloucestershire, these local links help you keep browsing. Nearby pages covering Upper Ley, Solomon Tump, Birdwood, Taynton Village, Grange Court, and Glasshouse may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Huntley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Huntley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Huntley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Huntley is St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 5.9 miles to the south-east. The next closest are ROGER MOORE DENTAL (6.5 miles) and Phoenix Orthodontics (6.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Huntley?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Huntley, 11 practices within 10 miles and 46 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Quedgeley, 5.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Huntley?
The nearest practice to Huntley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Phoenix Orthodontics in Gloucester, about 6.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include The Limes Dental Practice, Gloucester (6.9 miles) and Gloucester Dental Care (7.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Huntley, Gloucestershire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Huntley, Gloucestershire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.