Orthodontic practices near Lickey End
On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of Lickey End, 71 practices within 10 and 155 practices within 20. The closest is RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green, 1.0 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green | 1.0 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (301 reviews) |
| House of DentalHopwood | 2.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (558 reviews) |
| The Sweet Smile BromsgroveBromsgrove | 3.1 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (3 reviews) |
| Orthodontics For YouBromsgrove | 3.2 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (9 reviews) |
| New Road DentalBromsgrove | 3.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (400 reviews) |
| Bromsgrove Dental SpecialistsBromsgrove | 3.4 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (134 reviews) |
| Bromsgrove Dental ClinicBromsgrove | 3.9 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (115 reviews) |
| HARMONY ORTHODONTICS LTDBirmingham | 4.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lickey End with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Barnt Green, 1.0 miles south-east; the next are Hopwood (2.9 miles north-east) and Bromsgrove (3.1 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Barnt Green | 1 | 1.0 miles south-east |
| Hopwood | 1 | 2.9 miles north-east |
| Bromsgrove | 5 | 3.1 miles south-west |
| Birmingham | 3 | 4.2 miles north-east |
| Redditch | 4 | 5.1 miles south |
| Halesowen | 4 | 5.7 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Lickey End
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), 1.0 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green | 5.0 (301 reviews) | 1.0 miles south-east |
| Morgan Dental PracticeHalesowen | 5.0 (249 reviews) | 5.8 miles north |
| Bromsgrove Dental SpecialistsBromsgrove | 5.0 (134 reviews) | 3.4 miles south-west |
| Clear Braces SolihullDickens Heath | 5.0 (105 reviews) | 6.0 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Lickey End at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bromsgrove |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,612 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 28.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 3.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 262 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 8 practices, more than 69% of towns in England |
| Access within Worcestershire | 61st closest to an orthodontic practice of 512 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.0 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.9% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Worcestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 9 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Waseley Hills High School — 1.7 miles Colmers School and Sixth Form College — 1.8 miles Catshill Middle School — 2.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 9 schools, about 6,284 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | RESTORE Dental Specialists, Barnt Green — 1 miles House of Dental, Hopwood — 3 miles The Sweet Smile Bromsgrove, Bromsgrove — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 71 within 10 miles, 155 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 Lickey End
The nearest practice to Lickey End is RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green, 1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 71 practices, and within 20 there are 155.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: House of Dental (2.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Just Orthodontics (7.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Lickey End list clear aligners, the nearest 2.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Lickey End are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is House of Dental in Hopwood, 2.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 9 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Lickey End
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Orthodontist in Lickey End: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Lickey End understand their options before committing to an appointment. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Lickey End itself or elsewhere in Worcestershire.
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If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Barnt Green, Kendal End, Lickey Hills, Cofton Hackett, Apes Dale, and Linthurst may also help.
Lickey End in context
Lickey End — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 18.3% of Lickey End's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Lickey End, 5.9% of the 1,612 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Worcestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, Lickey End is better served than 69% of towns in England. 19.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Lickey End are Waseley Hills High School (1.7 miles) and Colmers School and Sixth Form College (1.8 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Lickey End sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Lickey End is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 9 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Local orthodontic signals in Lickey End
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Lickey End itself. The nearest we do hold are RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green, about a mile away; House of Dental in Hopwood, about 3 miles away; and The Sweet Smile Bromsgrove, about 3 miles away.
Local context for Lickey End
Kendal End is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Lickey End.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Lickey End
Orthodontic treatment in Lickey End is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Lickey End
Not every practice near Lickey End offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Lickey End is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Lickey End. Census data puts 18.3% of Lickey End's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,612 residents in the neighbourhood around Lickey End, 5.9% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Worcestershire. With 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, Lickey End is better served than 69% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Lickey End are served by secondary schools including Waseley Hills High School (1.7 miles) and Colmers School and Sixth Form College (1.8 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Lickey End among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Lickey End is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 9 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Lickey End
Patients in Lickey End 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.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Lickey End
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 Lickey End. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Lickey End
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Lickey End, Worcestershire with surrounding locations. If you're still deciding, related pages for Barnt Green, Kendal End, Lickey Hills, Cofton Hackett, Apes Dale, and Linthurst may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Lickey End
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lickey End often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lickey End?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lickey End is RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green, about 1.0 miles to the south-east. The next closest are House of Dental (2.9 miles) and The Sweet Smile Bromsgrove (3.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lickey End?
Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of Lickey End, 71 practices within 10 miles and 155 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lickey End?
The nearest practice to Lickey End that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is House of Dental in Hopwood, about 2.9 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include The Sweet Smile Bromsgrove (3.1 miles) and Orthodontics For You (3.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lickey End, Worcestershire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Lickey End, Worcestershire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.