Orthodontic practices near King's Acre
On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of King's Acre, 9 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 2.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 2.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 2.5 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 2.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 2.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 2.7 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 2.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 2.7 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 3.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to King's Acre with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 2.4 miles south-east; the next are Monmouth (18.1 miles south) and Great Malvern (19.0 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 2.4 miles south-east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 18.1 miles south |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 19.0 miles east |
| Worcester | 8 | 24.0 miles east |
| Gloucester | 7 | 26.2 miles south-east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 26.8 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 King's Acre
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern (5.0 from 62 reviews), 19.0 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern | 5.0 (62 reviews) | 19.0 miles east |
| Beacon DentalCareGreat Malvern | 4.9 (374 reviews) | 19.6 miles east |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 2.5 miles east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 3.3 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
King's Acre 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) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 16% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,565 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.3% aged 16 to 24 and 25.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 715 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England |
| Access within Herefordshire | 37th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.4 miles away, closer than 63% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Whitecross Hereford — 1.1 miles The Hereford Church of England Academy — 2.9 miles Aylestone School — 3.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,589 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.Owen Dental Studio, Hereford — 2 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 18 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 19 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 14 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 King's Acre
The nearest practice to King's Acre is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 2.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 14.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (26.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (2.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around King's Acre list clear aligners, the nearest 2.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around King's Acre are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, 2.5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In King's Acre
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Orthodontist in King's Acre: People weighing up braces or aligners in King's Acre can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is relevant to searches focused on both King's Acre and the wider Herefordshire area.
Local treatment availability around King's Acre
There is no orthodontist on our records in King's Acre itself. The closest on record are St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 2 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 18 miles away; and Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 19 miles away.
King's Acre in context
King's Acre is classified as urban: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 16% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around King's Acre, 6.8% of the 1,565 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. King's Acre has 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 72% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near King's Acre attend schools such as Whitecross Hereford (1.1 miles) and The Hereford Church of England Academy (2.9 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 110 schools and 24,851 pupils in King's Acre's Local Authority area, per DfE data. King's Acre falls in a less deprived area than most of England.
Continue your local research
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Upper Breinton, Lower Breinton, Swainshill, Stretton Sugwas, Bobblestock, and Burghill.
King's Acre at a glance
Upper Breinton is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south-west of King's Acre.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for King's Acre
Starting orthodontic treatment in King's Acre 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in King's Acre runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in King's Acre
The orthodontic landscape in King's Acre offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in King's Acre
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around King's Acre. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around King's Acre
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare King's Acre, Herefordshire with surrounding locations. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Upper Breinton, Lower Breinton, Swainshill, Stretton Sugwas, Bobblestock, and Burghill.
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Frequently Asked Questions in King's Acre
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in King's Acre often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to King's Acre?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to King's Acre is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 2.4 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Willows Dentistry (2.5 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (2.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near King's Acre?
Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of King's Acre, 9 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near King's Acre?
The nearest practice to King's Acre that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, about 2.5 miles to the east. Others nearby include St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (2.6 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (3.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in King's Acre, Herefordshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in King's Acre, Herefordshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.