Orthodontic practices near Lunsford's Cross
On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of Lunsford's Cross, 20 practices within 10 and 29 practices within 20. The closest is New Image Dental Practice in Bexhill-on-Sea, 1.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Image Dental PracticeBexhill-on-Sea | 1.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Little Common Dental PracticeBexhill-on-Sea | 1.9 miles south | – | – | – | 4.6 (33 reviews) |
| De La Warr Dental SurgeryBexhill-on-Sea | 2.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Parkhurst Dental PracticeBexhill-on-Sea | 2.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.8 (11 reviews) |
| Your Dental CareBexhill-on-Sea | 2.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 2.0 (20 reviews) |
| Sea Road Dental PracticeBexhill-on-Sea | 2.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.9 (116 reviews) |
| Crown Dental BursHastings | 4.6 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| Chapel Park Road Dental PracticeHastings | 5.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.1 (66 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lunsford's Cross with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bexhill-on-Sea, 1.8 miles south-east; the next are Hastings (4.6 miles east) and Eastbourne (8.3 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bexhill-on-Sea | 6 | 1.8 miles south-east |
| Hastings | 6 | 4.6 miles east |
| Eastbourne | 8 | 8.3 miles south-west |
| Cranbrook | 1 | 16.2 miles north |
| Uckfield | 1 | 16.6 miles north-west |
| Royal Tunbridge Wells | 8 | 19.3 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Lunsford's Cross
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Grosvenor House Orthodontic Practice in Royal Tunbridge Wells (5.0 from 337 reviews), 19.9 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor House Orthodontic PracticeRoyal Tunbridge Wells | 5.0 (337 reviews) | 19.9 miles north-west |
| A.G.Smiles (Previously The Carlisle Parade Dental Practice)Hastings | 5.0 (68 reviews) | 6.1 miles east |
| 78MPRRoyal Tunbridge Wells | 5.0 (35 reviews) | 19.7 miles north-west |
| Orchard Dental PracticeEastbourne | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 9.9 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Lunsford's Cross at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wealden |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 17% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,196 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.6% aged 16 to 24 and 22.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 197 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England |
| Access within East Sussex | 48th closest to an orthodontic practice of 378 places in the county (the county median is 5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.8 miles away, closer than 71% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.4% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in East Sussex |
| Nearest secondary schools | Bexhill High Academy — 1.2 miles St Richard's Catholic College — 2.7 miles Claverham Community College — 3.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,470 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | New Image Dental Practice, Bexhill-on-Sea — 2 miles Crown Dental Burs, Hastings — 5 miles Seaside Dental Practice, Eastbourne — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 20 within 10 miles, 29 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 Lunsford's Cross
The nearest practice to Lunsford's Cross is New Image Dental Practice in Bexhill-on-Sea, 1.8 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 29.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: West Terrace Dental Practice (9.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 10 of the practices around Lunsford's Cross list clear aligners, the nearest 8.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Lunsford's Cross are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Sea Road Dental Practice in Bexhill-on-Sea, 2.7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Lunsford's Cross
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Lunsford's Cross in context
ONS classifies Lunsford's Cross as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Lunsford's Cross falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. 17% of Lunsford's Cross's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.4% of the 1,196 residents in Lunsford's Cross's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across East Sussex. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (7), Lunsford's Cross has more choice than 66% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Lunsford's Cross are Bexhill High Academy (1.2 miles) and St Richard's Catholic College (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts Lunsford's Cross close to the England median.
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Local orthodontic signals in Lunsford's Cross
There is no orthodontist on our records in Lunsford's Cross itself. The nearest we do hold are New Image Dental Practice in Bexhill-on-Sea, about 2 miles away; Crown Dental Burs in Hastings, about 5 miles away; and Seaside Dental Practice in Eastbourne, about 8 miles away.
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Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Lunsford's Cross
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Lunsford's Cross. By ONS classification, Lunsford's Cross falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Lunsford's Cross falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 17% of Lunsford's Cross's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.4% of the 1,196 residents in Lunsford's Cross's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across East Sussex. With 7 orthodontic practices within five miles, Lunsford's Cross is better served than 66% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Lunsford's Cross attend schools such as Bexhill High Academy (1.2 miles) and St Richard's Catholic College (2.7 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Lunsford's Cross's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Lunsford's Cross
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lunsford's Cross often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lunsford's Cross?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lunsford's Cross is New Image Dental Practice in Bexhill-on-Sea, about 1.8 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Little Common Dental Practice (1.9 miles) and De La Warr Dental Surgery (2.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lunsford's Cross?
Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of Lunsford's Cross, 20 practices within 10 miles and 29 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lunsford's Cross?
The nearest practice to Lunsford's Cross that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Sea Road Dental Practice in Bexhill-on-Sea, about 2.7 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Chapel Park Road Dental Practice (5.3 miles) and NEO ORTHODONTICS LTD (6.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lunsford's Cross, East Sussex?
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 Lunsford's Cross, East Sussex?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.