Orthodontic practices near Little Alne
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Little Alne; 15 practices within 10 and 117 practices within 20. The closest is Tooth Club - Guildford in Stratford-upon-Avon, 5.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tooth Club - GuildfordStratford-upon-Avon | 5.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (59 reviews) |
| Stratford Dental CentreStratford-upon-Avon | 5.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (605 reviews) |
| Stratford OrthodonticsStratford-upon-Avon | 5.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (865 reviews) |
| GRANDVIEW Dental PracticeStratford-upon-Avon | 5.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (59 reviews) |
| Evesham Place DentalStratford-upon-Avon | 5.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (587 reviews) |
| Crabbs Cross Dental SurgeryAstwood Bank | 6.8 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (134 reviews) |
| Headless Cross Dental PracticeRedditch | 7.2 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (52 reviews) |
| Pinnacle Orthodontics LtdRedditch | 8.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (18 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Little Alne with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stratford-upon-Avon, 5.2 miles south-east; the next are Astwood Bank (6.8 miles west) and Redditch (7.2 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford-upon-Avon | 5 | 5.2 miles south-east |
| Astwood Bank | 1 | 6.8 miles west |
| Redditch | 4 | 7.2 miles north-west |
| Warwick | 12 | 8.7 miles east |
| Dickens Heath | 1 | 9.5 miles north |
| Royal Leamington Spa | 3 | 11.0 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Little Alne
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Stratford Orthodontics in Stratford-upon-Avon (5.0 from 865 reviews), 5.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford OrthodonticsStratford-upon-Avon | 5.0 (865 reviews) | 5.2 miles south-east |
| Evesham Place DentalStratford-upon-Avon | 5.0 (587 reviews) | 5.3 miles south-east |
| Euston Place Dental PracticeWarwick | 5.0 (350 reviews) | 11.1 miles east |
| The Dental Place WarwickWarwick | 5.0 (232 reviews) | 8.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Little Alne at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Stratford-on-Avon |
| NHS dental services | NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 12.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,442 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 | 5.8% aged 16 to 24 and 18% 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 | 75 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Warwickshire | 237th closest to an orthodontic practice of 355 places in the county (the county median is 4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.9% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Warwickshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 17 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Henley In Arden School — 2.6 miles Alcester Academy — 3.5 miles St Benedict's Catholic High School — 3.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 682 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Tooth Club - Guildford, Stratford-upon-Avon — 5 miles Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery, Astwood Bank — 7 miles Headless Cross Dental Practice, Redditch — 7 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 15 within 10 miles, 117 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 Little Alne
From Little Alne the nearest practice is Tooth Club - Guildford in Stratford-upon-Avon, 5.2 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 15 practices, and within 20 there are 117.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Stratford Orthodontics (5.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Nuvo Dental Warwick (8.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Little Alne list clear aligners, the nearest 5.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Little Alne are commissioned by NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Stratford Orthodontics in Stratford-upon-Avon, 5.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 17 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Little Alne to Tooth Club - Guildford is roughly 10 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 140 to 270 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £120 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 12.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Little Alne
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The local picture in Little Alne
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, Little Alne sits within NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 12.1% of residents under 16, Little Alne skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Little Alne, 5.9% of the 1,442 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Warwickshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Little Alne; the nearest is about 5 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Little Alne are served by secondary schools including Henley In Arden School (2.6 miles) and Alcester Academy (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Little Alne falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Little Alne is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 17 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Facts about Little Alne
Aston Cantlow is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south-west of Little Alne.
More local pages to browse
You can also compare treatment pages for Aston Cantlow, Wootton Wawen, Wilmcote, Billesley, Henley in Arden, and Preston Green if you are weighing up more than one location.
What local practice data suggests in Little Alne
There is no orthodontist on our records in Little Alne itself. The nearest we do hold are Tooth Club - Guildford in Stratford-upon-Avon, about 5 miles away; Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery in Astwood Bank, about 7 miles away; and Headless Cross Dental Practice in Redditch, about 7 miles away.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Little Alne
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Little Alne can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Little Alne
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Little Alne
Orthodontic treatment in Little Alne is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Little Alne
- Don't skip adjustment visits — each one keeps the plan on schedule; missing them just adds time later.
- Step up your cleaning routine — brackets and wires trap plaque, so interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash matter more than usual.
- Aligner wear time is non-negotiable — under 20–22 hours a day and the plan slips, sometimes needing extra refinement trays.
- Report breakages same-day — a loose bracket or broken wire left unaddressed can undo weeks of progress.
- Retainers start the moment treatment ends — this is the single biggest factor in whether the result actually lasts.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Little Alne
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Little Alne. Little Alne is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board. Little Alne's under-16 share, 12.1%, is below the typical level. In the census neighbourhood around Little Alne, 5.9% of the 1,442 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Warwickshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Little Alne; the nearest is about 5 miles away. Regionally, 19.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Little Alne attend schools such as Henley In Arden School (2.6 miles) and Alcester Academy (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Little Alne falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Little Alne is about 17 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Little Alne. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Little Alne
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Little Alne, Warwickshire within a broader nearby area. You can also browse nearby location pages including Aston Cantlow, Wootton Wawen, Wilmcote, Billesley, Henley in Arden, and Preston Green.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Little Alne
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Little Alne often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Little Alne?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Little Alne is Tooth Club - Guildford in Stratford-upon-Avon, about 5.2 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Stratford Dental Centre (5.2 miles) and Stratford Orthodontics (5.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Little Alne?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Little Alne, 15 practices within 10 miles and 117 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Stratford-upon-Avon, 5.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Little Alne?
The nearest practice to Little Alne that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Stratford Orthodontics in Stratford-upon-Avon, about 5.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery (6.8 miles) and PINNACLE ORTHODONTICS (8.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Little Alne, Warwickshire?
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 Little Alne, Warwickshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.