Orthodontic practices near Stockingfield
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Stockingfield; 9 practices within 20. The closest is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 11.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 11.4 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 11.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 11.5 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 11.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 11.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 11.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 11.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 11.8 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 Stockingfield with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 11.4 miles south-east; the next are Great Malvern (22.9 miles east) and Stourport-on-Severn (26.0 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 11.4 miles south-east |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 22.9 miles east |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 2 | 26.0 miles east |
| Worcester | 8 | 26.0 miles east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 27.6 miles south |
| Kidderminster | 3 | 27.7 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 Stockingfield
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), 11.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 11.4 miles south-east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 11.9 miles south-east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 11.4 miles south-east |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 11.5 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stockingfield 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 | 14.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,474 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.9% aged 16 to 24 and 20.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 37 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 363rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.1% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Weobley High School — 3.2 miles Earl Mortimer College — 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 | Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre, Hereford — 11 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 23 miles Mercian House Dental Practice, Stourport-on-Severn — 26 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 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 Stockingfield
The nearest practice to Stockingfield is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 11.4 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. 9 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Foley Park Dental & Implant Centre (27.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (11.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 11 of the practices around Stockingfield list clear aligners, the nearest 11.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Stockingfield are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 11.4 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Stockingfield to Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre is roughly 25 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 300 to 590 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £135 to £265 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 180 to 300 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stockingfield
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Orthodontist in Stockingfield: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Stockingfield? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Stockingfield or another part of Herefordshire.
Stockingfield in context
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Stockingfield sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 14.2% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,474 residents in the neighbourhood around Stockingfield, 6.1% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Stockingfield; the nearest is about 11 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Stockingfield are Weobley High School (3.2 miles) and Earl Mortimer College (5.0 miles). DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across Stockingfield's Local Authority. Stockingfield's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.
Local treatment availability around Stockingfield
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Stockingfield itself. The nearest we do hold are Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 11 miles away; Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 23 miles away; and Mercian House Dental Practice in Stourport-on-Severn, about 26 miles away.
Local snapshot of Stockingfield
The nearest other location we cover is Dilwyn, around 1 km to the south-west.
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How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Stockingfield
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From First Photo to Finished Smile in Stockingfield
Treatment in Stockingfield runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Stockingfield
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Stockingfield has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Stockingfield
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 Stockingfield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stockingfield
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Frequently Asked Questions in Stockingfield
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stockingfield often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stockingfield?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stockingfield is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 11.4 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Willows Dentistry (11.4 miles) and Hereford Dental & Implant Clinic (11.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stockingfield?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Stockingfield, 0 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 11.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stockingfield?
The nearest practice to Stockingfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 11.4 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (11.4 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (11.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stockingfield, Herefordshire?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Stockingfield, Herefordshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.