Orthodontic practices near Nupton
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Nupton; 9 practices within 10 and 9 practices within 20. The closest is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, 6.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 6.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 6.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 6.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 6.3 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 6.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 6.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 6.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 6.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Nupton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 6.2 miles south-east; the next are Great Malvern (20.1 miles east) and Monmouth (22.4 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 6.2 miles south-east |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 20.1 miles east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 22.4 miles south |
| Worcester | 8 | 24.2 miles east |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 2 | 26.4 miles north-east |
| Kidderminster | 3 | 28.4 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 Nupton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Willows Dentistry in Hereford (4.9 from 196 reviews), 6.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 6.2 miles south-east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 6.8 miles south-east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 6.3 miles south-east |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 6.3 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Nupton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Herefordshire, County of |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,777 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.5% aged 16 to 24 and 25.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 60 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 156th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.5% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Weobley High School — 3.4 miles Whitecross Hereford — 5.0 miles |
| Schools in council area | 110 schools, 24,851 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Willows Dentistry, Hereford — 6 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 20 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 22 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 9 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 Nupton
From Nupton the nearest practice is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, 6.2 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 9 practices, and within 20 there are 9.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (28.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (6.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Nupton list clear aligners, the nearest 6.2 miles 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 Nupton are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, 6.2 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Nupton to Willows Dentistry is roughly 15 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Nupton
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Orthodontist in Nupton: Before booking anything in Nupton, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Nupton itself or elsewhere in Herefordshire.
Nupton in context
Nupton's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Nupton falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. 15.5% of Nupton's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,777 residents in the neighbourhood around Nupton, 5.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. People in Nupton usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. 19.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Nupton attend schools such as Weobley High School (3.4 miles) and Whitecross Hereford (5.0 miles). Nupton's Local Authority area covers 110 schools and 24,851 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Nupton sits among the less deprived areas of England.
Practice data for Nupton
There is no orthodontist on our records in Nupton itself. The nearest recorded are Willows Dentistry in Hereford, about 6 miles away; Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 20 miles away; and The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 22 miles away.
Nearby location pages
Pages for Canon Pyon, Tillington Common, Kings Pyon, Bush Bank, Wormsley, and The Parks follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Nupton at a glance
Canon Pyon is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km north of Nupton.
The Orthodontic Journey in Nupton
Many people in Nupton delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Making Treatment Go Smoothly in Nupton
- 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 Nupton
Provision in Nupton varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Nupton — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 15.5% of Nupton's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.5% of the 1,777 residents in Nupton's census neighbourhood, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. People in Nupton usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. Regionally, 19.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Nupton are served by secondary schools including Weobley High School (3.4 miles) and Whitecross Hereford (5.0 miles). There are 110 schools and 24,851 pupils in Nupton's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Nupton among England's less deprived areas. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Nupton Explained
Patients in Nupton have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Nupton
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Nupton — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Nupton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Nupton
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Nupton, Herefordshire, these local links help you keep browsing. You can also browse nearby location pages including Canon Pyon, Tillington Common, Kings Pyon, Bush Bank, Wormsley, and The Parks.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Nupton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Nupton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Nupton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Nupton is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, about 6.2 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Hereford Dental & Implant Clinic (6.3 miles) and St.Owen Dental Studio (6.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Nupton?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Nupton, 9 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 6.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Nupton?
The nearest practice to Nupton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, about 6.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (6.3 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (6.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Nupton, Herefordshire?
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 Nupton, Herefordshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.