Orthodontic practices near Leonard Stanley
On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of Leonard Stanley, 17 practices within 10 and 48 practices within 20. The closest is HRS Dental Care in Stonehouse, 0.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRS Dental CareStonehouse | 0.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (102 reviews) |
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 1.1 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (303 reviews) |
| Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse GloucestershireStonehouse | 1.5 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (26 reviews) |
| Rowcroft Dental CentreStroud | 2.8 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (323 reviews) |
| Imperial Dental Group StroudStroud | 2.9 miles east | – | – | – | 3.2 (64 reviews) |
| Brockley House DentalStroud | 3.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (500 reviews) |
| Inspirewell, Buteyko Breathing and Myofunctional TherapyStroud | 3.0 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| Nuno Bento | OsteopathStroud | 3.2 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (38 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Leonard Stanley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stonehouse, 0.9 miles north-east; the next are Stroud (2.8 miles east) and Quedgeley (6.7 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stonehouse | 3 | 0.9 miles north-east |
| Stroud | 5 | 2.8 miles east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 6.7 miles north |
| Gloucester | 8 | 8.4 miles north |
| Cirencester | 3 | 13.3 miles east |
| Cheltenham | 8 | 13.9 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Leonard Stanley
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), 1.1 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 1.1 miles north |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 14.5 miles north-east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 9.3 miles north |
| Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse GloucestershireStonehouse | 5.0 (26 reviews) | 1.5 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Leonard Stanley at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Stroud |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 20.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,107 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 30.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 12.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 822 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 8 practices, more than 69% of towns in England |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 49th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.9 miles away, closer than 84% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.5% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 23 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Maidenhill School — 1.6 miles Marling School — 2.2 miles Stroud High School — 2.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 3,993 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | HRS Dental Care, Stonehouse — under a mile Rowcroft Dental Centre, Stroud — 3 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 17 within 10 miles, 48 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 Leonard Stanley
Leonard Stanley has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: HRS Dental Care in Stonehouse is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 17 practices, and within 20 there are 48.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: HRS Dental Care (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (9.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Leonard Stanley list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Leonard Stanley are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is HRS Dental Care in Stonehouse, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 23 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Leonard Stanley
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Leonard Stanley, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Gloucestershire and the surrounding area.
Leonard Stanley in context
By ONS classification, Leonard Stanley falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Leonard Stanley falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 20.5% of Leonard Stanley's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.5% of the 2,107 residents in Leonard Stanley's census neighbourhood, above the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (8), Leonard Stanley has more choice than 69% of towns in England. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Leonard Stanley attend schools such as Maidenhill School (1.6 miles) and Marling School (2.2 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. Leonard Stanley's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Leonard Stanley is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 23 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Nearby location pages
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Where Leonard Stanley sits locally
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Practice signals around Leonard Stanley
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Leonard Stanley. The closest on record are HRS Dental Care in Stonehouse, under a mile away; Rowcroft Dental Centre in Stroud, about 3 miles away; and St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 7 miles away.
The Orthodontic Journey in Leonard Stanley
Orthodontic treatment in Leonard Stanley is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Leonard Stanley
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Leonard Stanley — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Leonard Stanley — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 20.5% of Leonard Stanley's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,107 residents in the neighbourhood around Leonard Stanley, 7.5% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Leonard Stanley has 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 69% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 17.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Leonard Stanley are served by secondary schools including Maidenhill School (1.6 miles) and Marling School (2.2 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Leonard Stanley is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Leonard Stanley is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 23 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Leonard Stanley
The orthodontic landscape in Leonard Stanley 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.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Leonard Stanley offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Leonard Stanley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Leonard Stanley
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Leonard Stanley, Gloucestershire with surrounding locations. Nearby pages covering King’s Stanley, Stanley Downton, Ryeford, Middleyard, Stonehouse, and Nastend may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Leonard Stanley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Leonard Stanley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Leonard Stanley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Leonard Stanley is HRS Dental Care in Stonehouse, about 0.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Optimal Dental Care (1.1 miles) and Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Leonard Stanley?
Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of Leonard Stanley, 17 practices within 10 miles and 48 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Leonard Stanley?
The nearest practice to Leonard Stanley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is HRS Dental Care in Stonehouse, about 0.9 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Optimal Dental Care (1.1 miles) and Woodcock Lane Dental Care Stonehouse Gloucestershire (1.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Leonard Stanley, Gloucestershire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Leonard Stanley, Gloucestershire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.