Orthodontic practices near Lakeside
On our practice register: 5 practices within 5 miles of Lakeside, 23 practices within 10 and 158 practices within 20. The closest is Headless Cross Dental Practice in Redditch, 1.3 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headless Cross Dental PracticeRedditch | 1.3 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (52 reviews) |
| Crabbs Cross Dental SurgeryAstwood Bank | 1.6 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (134 reviews) |
| Pinnacle Orthodontics LtdRedditch | 1.9 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (18 reviews) |
| PINNACLE ORTHODONTICSRedditch | 2.0 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Webheath Dental PracticeRedditch | 2.2 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (69 reviews) |
| RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green | 5.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (301 reviews) |
| New Road DentalBromsgrove | 5.9 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (400 reviews) |
| Clear Braces SolihullDickens Heath | 5.9 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (105 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lakeside with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Redditch, 1.3 miles south-west; the next are Astwood Bank (1.6 miles south-west) and Barnt Green (5.2 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Redditch | 4 | 1.3 miles south-west |
| Astwood Bank | 1 | 1.6 miles south-west |
| Barnt Green | 1 | 5.2 miles north-west |
| Bromsgrove | 5 | 5.9 miles west |
| Dickens Heath | 1 | 5.9 miles north |
| Hopwood | 1 | 7.0 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Lakeside
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green (5.0 from 301 reviews), 5.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green | 5.0 (301 reviews) | 5.2 miles north-west |
| Bromsgrove Dental SpecialistsBromsgrove | 5.0 (134 reviews) | 6.4 miles west |
| Clear Braces SolihullDickens Heath | 5.0 (105 reviews) | 5.9 miles north |
| Shiraz Endodontic PracticeSolihull | 4.9 (379 reviews) | 10.3 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Lakeside at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Redditch |
| 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 17.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,742 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.4% aged 16 to 24 and 30.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 17.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,831 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 5 practices, more than 60% of towns in England |
| Access within Worcestershire | 83rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 512 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.3 miles away, closer than 78% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Worcestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 13 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Woodfield Academy — 0.2 miles St Bede's Catholic Middle School — 0.4 miles Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 11 schools, about 7,425 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Headless Cross Dental Practice, Redditch — 1 miles Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery, Astwood Bank — 2 miles RESTORE Dental Specialists, Barnt Green — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 23 within 10 miles, 158 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | B98 |
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 Lakeside
Lakeside is 1.3 miles from Headless Cross Dental Practice in Redditch, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 23 practices, and within 20 there are 158.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: New Road Dental (5.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Sherwood Dental Practice - Birmingham (9.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Lakeside list clear aligners, the nearest 1.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Lakeside are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery in Astwood Bank, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 13 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Lakeside
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Orthodontist in Lakeside: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Lakeside keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Lakeside itself or elsewhere in Worcestershire.
Useful local orthodontic context for Lakeside
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Lakeside itself. The closest on record are Headless Cross Dental Practice in Redditch, about a mile away; Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery in Astwood Bank, about 2 miles away; and RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green, about 5 miles away.
Where Lakeside sits locally
Just under 1 km west, Lodge Park is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Keep exploring nearby
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Lodge Park, Abbeydale, Park Farm, Ipsley, Headless Cross, and Woodrow.
Area profile for Lakeside
Lakeside's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Lakeside falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. 17.5% of Lakeside's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,742 residents in the neighbourhood around Lakeside, 7.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Worcestershire. Lakeside has 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 60% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Lakeside are Woodfield Academy (0.2 miles) and St Bede's Catholic Middle School (0.4 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Lakeside is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Lakeside is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 13 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Lakeside
Starting orthodontic treatment in Lakeside can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Lakeside follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
All Orthodontic Options in Lakeside Explained
Patients in Lakeside have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Lakeside — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Lakeside. By ONS classification, Lakeside falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Lakeside. 17.5% of Lakeside's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,742 residents in the neighbourhood around Lakeside, 7.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across Worcestershire. With 5 orthodontic practices within five miles, Lakeside is better served than 60% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Lakeside are served by secondary schools including Woodfield Academy (0.2 miles) and St Bede's Catholic Middle School (0.4 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. Lakeside sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Lakeside is about 13 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Lakeside itself. The nearest we do hold are Headless Cross Dental Practice in Redditch, about a mile away; Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery in Astwood Bank, about 2 miles away; and RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green, about 5 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 Lakeside. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Lakeside
This section helps connect Lakeside, Worcestershire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can keep exploring with related pages for Lodge Park, Abbeydale, Park Farm, Ipsley, Headless Cross, and Woodrow.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Lakeside
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lakeside often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lakeside?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lakeside is Headless Cross Dental Practice in Redditch, about 1.3 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery (1.6 miles) and Pinnacle Orthodontics Ltd (1.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lakeside?
Our register has 5 practices within 5 miles of Lakeside, 23 practices within 10 miles and 158 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lakeside?
The nearest practice to Lakeside that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery in Astwood Bank, about 1.6 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include PINNACLE ORTHODONTICS (2.0 miles) and Webheath Dental Practice (2.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lakeside, Worcestershire?
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 Lakeside, Worcestershire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.