Orthodontic practices near Kates Hill
On our practice register: 35 practices within 5 miles of Kates Hill, 82 practices within 10 and 163 practices within 20. The closest is North Street Dental in Dudley, 0.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Street DentalDudley | 0.1 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (229 reviews) |
| The BriarsDudley | 0.4 miles west | – | – | – | 3.6 (34 reviews) |
| Tipton Dental PracticeTipton | 1.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.4 (53 reviews) |
| Hakimi Dental ClinicOldbury | 1.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (173 reviews) |
| Finesse Cosmetic DentistsBrierley Hill | 2.6 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (70 reviews) |
| Dental Care HerefordCradley Heath | 2.6 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (1,965 reviews) |
| Highview Dental PracticeTipton | 2.6 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.3 (64 reviews) |
| Bhandal Dental Practice (Blackheath Surgery)Rowley Regis | 2.9 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.7 (298 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Kates Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Dudley, 0.1 miles south-east; the next are Tipton (1.4 miles north) and Oldbury (1.8 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Dudley | 2 | 0.1 miles south-east |
| Tipton | 2 | 1.4 miles north |
| Oldbury | 1 | 1.8 miles east |
| Brierley Hill | 1 | 2.6 miles south |
| Cradley Heath | 1 | 2.6 miles south |
| Rowley Regis | 2 | 2.9 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 Kates Hill
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Morgan Dental Practice in Halesowen (5.0 from 249 reviews), 4.3 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Dental PracticeHalesowen | 5.0 (249 reviews) | 4.3 miles south |
| Dr. Ed Young | Award-winning Invisalign® & Cosmetic DentistStourbridge | 5.0 (66 reviews) | 3.4 miles south-west |
| Holcroft Dental Practice - Dr Ari KapnisisStourbridge | 5.0 (41 reviews) | 4.6 miles south-west |
| Stella Dental StaffordStourbridge | 4.9 (370 reviews) | 4.7 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Kates Hill at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Dudley |
| NHS dental services | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 22.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,632 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.4% aged 16 to 24 and 37.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 42% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,010 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 33 practices, more than 96% of towns in England |
| Access within Dudley | 2nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 67 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 7.5% across neighbourhoods in Dudley |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 8 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | St James Academy — 0.5 miles Pegasus Academy — 1.1 miles Bishop Milner Catholic College — 1.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 12 schools, about 13,356 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 114 schools, 48,386 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 23.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | North Street Dental, Dudley — under a mile Tipton Dental Practice, Tipton — 1 miles Hakimi Dental Clinic, Oldbury — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 82 within 10 miles, 163 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 Kates Hill
Kates Hill has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: North Street Dental in Dudley is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 82 practices, and within 20 there are 163.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Tipton Dental Practice (1.4 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 17 of the practices around Kates Hill list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Kates Hill are commissioned by NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Tipton Dental Practice, 1.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 8 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Kates Hill
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Kates Hill, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Kates Hill or another part of Dudley.
Practice signals around Kates Hill
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Kates Hill. The nearest recorded are North Street Dental in Dudley, under a mile away; Tipton Dental Practice, about a mile away; and Hakimi Dental Clinic in Oldbury, about 2 miles away.
Area profile for Kates Hill
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Kates Hill sits within NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With 22.9% of residents under 16, Kates Hill has an above-average share of children. In the census neighbourhood around Kates Hill, 7.2% of the 1,632 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.5% average across Dudley, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (33), Kates Hill has more choice than 96% of towns in England. Regionally, 23.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Kates Hill are St James Academy (0.5 miles) and Pegasus Academy (1.1 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. Kates Hill's Local Authority area covers 114 schools and 48,386 pupils, according to DfE figures. Kates Hill's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Kates Hill is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 8 miles away.
Facts about Kates Hill
Old Dock is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Kates Hill.
Nearby location pages
Nearby location pages including Baptist End, Dudley, Old Dock, Blowers Green, Dixon's Green, and Priory can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Orthodontic Treatments in Kates Hill
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Kates Hill has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Kates Hill
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Kates Hill — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Kates Hill
Starting orthodontic treatment in Kates Hill can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Kates Hill
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Kates Hill — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Kates Hill sits within NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 22.9% of Kates Hill's residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Kates Hill, 7.2% of the 1,632 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.5% average across Dudley, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (33), Kates Hill has more choice than 96% of towns in England. Regionally, 23.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Kates Hill are St James Academy (0.5 miles) and Pegasus Academy (1.1 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 114 schools and 48,386 pupils across Kates Hill's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Kates Hill among England's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Kates Hill is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 8 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Kates Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Kates Hill
This part of the page places Kates Hill, Dudley in context alongside the towns and areas around it. Other local pages worth browsing include Baptist End, Dudley, Old Dock, Blowers Green, Dixon's Green, and Priory.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Kates Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kates Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kates Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kates Hill is North Street Dental in Dudley, about 0.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are The Briars (0.4 miles) and Tipton Dental Practice (1.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Kates Hill?
Our register has 35 practices within 5 miles of Kates Hill, 82 practices within 10 miles and 163 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kates Hill?
The nearest practice to Kates Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Tipton Dental Practice, about 1.4 miles to the north. Others nearby include Hakimi Dental Clinic (1.8 miles) and Dental Care Hereford (2.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kates Hill, Dudley?
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 Kates Hill, Dudley?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.