Orthodontic practices near Kilpeck
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Kilpeck; 9 practices within 10 and 10 practices within 20. The closest is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 6.7 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 6.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 7.0 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 7.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 7.3 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 7.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 7.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 7.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 7.7 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Kilpeck with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 6.7 miles north-east; the next are Monmouth (11.9 miles south) and Pontypool (21.2 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 6.7 miles north-east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 11.9 miles south |
| Pontypool | 1 | 21.2 miles south-west |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 22.8 miles north-east |
| Cwmbran | 4 | 23.0 miles south |
| Chepstow | 1 | 23.4 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Kilpeck
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Willows Dentistry in Hereford (4.9 from 196 reviews), 7.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 7.3 miles north-east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 7.7 miles north-east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 8.0 miles north-east |
| The Mayhill Dental & Specialist CentreMonmouth | 4.9 (108 reviews) | 11.9 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Kilpeck at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Herefordshire, County of |
| NHS dental services | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire 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 | 14.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,826 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 23.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 33 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 178th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.2% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 36 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Steiner Academy Hereford — 2.3 miles Kingstone High School — 3.8 miles The Hereford Church of England Academy — 5.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 345 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 110 schools, 24,851 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic, Hereford — 7 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 12 miles Lodge Dental, Pontypool — 21 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 | 9 within 10 miles, 10 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 Kilpeck
From Kilpeck the nearest practice is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 6.7 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 9 practices, and within 20 there are 10.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Lodge Dental (21.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (7.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Kilpeck list clear aligners, the nearest 6.7 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 Kilpeck are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 6.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 36 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Kilpeck to St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic 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 170 to 350 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £75 to £160 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 170 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Kilpeck
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Orthodontist in Kilpeck: Before booking anything in Kilpeck, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Kilpeck itself or elsewhere in Herefordshire.
Where Kilpeck sits locally
Saint Devereux is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km west of Kilpeck.
Area profile for Kilpeck
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Kilpeck sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 14.5% of Kilpeck's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,826 residents in the neighbourhood around Kilpeck, 6.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. People in Kilpeck usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Kilpeck attend schools such as The Steiner Academy Hereford (2.3 miles) and Kingstone High School (3.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across Kilpeck's Local Authority. National deprivation data puts Kilpeck close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Kilpeck is University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff, about 36 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
More local pages to browse
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Saint Devereux, Marlas, Didley, Trelough, Bagwyllydiart, and Wormbridge.
What we know about practices near Kilpeck
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Kilpeck. The nearest we do hold are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 7 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 12 miles away; and Lodge Dental in Pontypool, about 21 miles away.
The Orthodontic Journey in Kilpeck
Many people in Kilpeck 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Kilpeck runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Kilpeck
The orthodontic landscape in Kilpeck offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Kilpeck — Local Context
What's available in Kilpeck depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. By ONS classification, Kilpeck falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Kilpeck sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 14.5% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Kilpeck, 6.2% of the 1,826 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Kilpeck usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Kilpeck are The Steiner Academy Hereford (2.3 miles) and Kingstone High School (3.8 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Kilpeck's Local Authority has 110 schools educating 24,851 pupils (DfE data). Kilpeck's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Kilpeck is about 36 miles from University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Kilpeck. The nearest recorded are St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 7 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 12 miles away; and Lodge Dental in Pontypool, about 21 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Kilpeck. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Kilpeck
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Kilpeck, Herefordshire. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Saint Devereux, Marlas, Didley, Trelough, Bagwyllydiart, and Wormbridge.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Kilpeck
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Kilpeck often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Kilpeck?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Kilpeck is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 6.7 miles to the north-east. The next closest are St.Owen Dental Studio (7.0 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (7.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Kilpeck?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Kilpeck, 9 practices within 10 miles and 10 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 6.7 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Kilpeck?
The nearest practice to Kilpeck that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 6.7 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (7.3 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (8.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Kilpeck, Herefordshire?
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 Kilpeck, Herefordshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.