Orthodontic practices near Staplow
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Staplow; 4 practices within 10 and 44 practices within 20. The closest is Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, 6.0 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern | 6.0 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (62 reviews) |
| Ascent Dental Care MalvernGreat Malvern | 6.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (420 reviews) |
| Edwards StephanieGreat Malvern | 6.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | – |
| Beacon DentalCareGreat Malvern | 6.8 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (374 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 10.4 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 10.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 11.1 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 11.1 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Staplow with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Great Malvern, 6.0 miles north-east; the next are Hereford (10.4 miles west) and Worcester (12.1 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Great Malvern | 4 | 6.0 miles north-east |
| Hereford | 9 | 10.4 miles west |
| Worcester | 8 | 12.1 miles north-east |
| Gloucester | 8 | 16.4 miles south-east |
| Bishops Cleeve | 1 | 18.1 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Staplow
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Redcliffe Orthodontics in Worcester (5.0 from 172 reviews), 12.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redcliffe OrthodonticsWorcester | 5.0 (172 reviews) | 12.9 miles north-east |
| the247dentist - PlymouthWorcester | 5.0 (81 reviews) | 12.3 miles north-east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 16.9 miles south-east |
| Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern | 5.0 (62 reviews) | 6.0 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Staplow 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,433 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.2% aged 16 to 24 and 25.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 51 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 147th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.6% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | John Masefield High School — 2.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 849 pupils (DfE) |
| 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 | Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 6 miles The Dentist @ Tupsley, Hereford — 10 miles St Johns Dental, Worcester — 12 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 | 4 within 10 miles, 44 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 Staplow
The nearest practice to Staplow is Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, 6 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 4 practices, and within 20 there are 44.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Phoenix Orthodontics (16.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Buckingham House Dental Surgery (6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Staplow list clear aligners, the nearest 6 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 Staplow are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 10.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 37 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Staplow to Buckingham House Dental Surgery 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 310 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £140 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Staplow
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Orthodontist in Staplow: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Staplow keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Herefordshire, not just Staplow.
The local picture in Staplow
Staplow is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Staplow has a smaller share of children than most areas — 13.2% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Staplow, 5.6% of the 1,433 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Staplow; the nearest is about 6 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Staplow attend schools such as John Masefield High School (2.9 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Staplow's Local Authority area covers 110 schools and 24,851 pupils, according to DfE figures. Staplow sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Staplow is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 37 miles away.
What local practice data suggests in Staplow
There is no orthodontist on our records in Staplow itself. The nearest we do hold are Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 6 miles away; The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, about 10 miles away; and St Johns Dental in Worcester, about 12 miles away.
Continue your local research
For a broader view, related location pages cover Jug's Green, Cold Green, Munsley Green, Ailscroft, Bosbury, and Catley Southfield as well as this one.
Local context for Staplow
Just around 1 km south, Jug's Green is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Orthodontic Treatments in Staplow
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Staplow can feel overwhelming at first. 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.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Staplow
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Staplow
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Staplow helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Staplow follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Staplow. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Staplow
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Staplow, Herefordshire, these local links help you keep browsing. This page links onward to Jug's Green, Cold Green, Munsley Green, Ailscroft, Bosbury, and Catley Southfield for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Staplow
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Staplow often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Staplow?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Staplow is Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 6.0 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Ascent Dental Care Malvern (6.5 miles) and Edwards Stephanie (6.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Staplow?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Staplow, 4 practices within 10 miles and 44 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Great Malvern, 6.0 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Staplow?
The nearest practice to Staplow that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 10.6 miles to the west. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (11.2 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (11.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Staplow, Herefordshire?
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 Staplow, Herefordshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.