Orthodontic practices near Stow on the Wold
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Stow on the Wold; 36 practices within 20. The closest is High Street Dental Practice in Witney, 14.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Street Dental PracticeWitney | 14.1 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 3.9 (18 reviews) |
| Buttercross Dental PracticeWitney | 14.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (185 reviews) |
| Witney Brace PlaceWitney | 14.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (24 reviews) |
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 14.4 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (201 reviews) |
| Evesham OrthodonticsEvesham | 14.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s CleeveBishops Cleeve | 15.0 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (163 reviews) |
| Pittville Lawn Dental & Implant ClinicCheltenham | 15.0 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (194 reviews) |
| Cambray DentalCheltenham | 15.2 miles west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (193 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Stow on the Wold with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Witney, 14.1 miles south-east; the next are Cheltenham (14.4 miles west) and Evesham (14.8 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Witney | 3 | 14.1 miles south-east |
| Cheltenham | 13 | 14.4 miles west |
| Evesham | 1 | 14.8 miles north-west |
| Bishops Cleeve | 1 | 15.0 miles west |
| Bloxham | 1 | 15.9 miles north-east |
| Stratford-upon-Avon | 5 | 17.7 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Stow on the Wold
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), 18.1 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford OrthodonticsStratford-upon-Avon | 5.0 (865 reviews) | 18.1 miles north |
| Evesham Place DentalStratford-upon-Avon | 5.0 (587 reviews) | 18.0 miles north |
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 14.4 miles west |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 15.4 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Stow on the Wold at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cotswold |
| NHS dental services | NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 2,042 |
| Residents under 16 | 9.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,903 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 20.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 19.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,271 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 612th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.8% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 39 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Cotswold Academy — 3.3 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | High Street Dental Practice, Witney — 14 miles Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, Cheltenham — 14 miles Evesham Orthodontics, Evesham — 15 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 30 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 36 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 Stow on the Wold
The nearest practice to Stow on the Wold is High Street Dental Practice in Witney, 14.1 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. 36 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve (15 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bloxham Dental @ Banbury (15.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Stow on the Wold list clear aligners, the nearest 14.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Stow on the Wold are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, 14.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 39 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Stow on the Wold to High Street Dental Practice is roughly 30 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 370 to 730 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £165 to £330 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 220 to 370 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 19.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire12 nearby locationsFind orthodontic treatment in Stow on the Wold
Orthodontist in Stow on the Wold: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Stow on the Wold often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It connects local orthodontic research in Stow on the Wold with the wider Gloucestershire area. Stow on the Wold — a small village with a population of around 2,042 — is covered on this page specifically.
What official data says about Stow on the Wold
Stow on the Wold is classified as larger rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Stow on the Wold's under-16 share, 9.5%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.8% of the 1,903 residents in Stow on the Wold's census neighbourhood, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. People in Stow on the Wold usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 14 miles away. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Stow on the Wold attend schools such as The Cotswold Academy (3.3 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Stow on the Wold sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Stow on the Wold is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 39 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Widen your local search
Related pages for Maugersbury, Donnington, Upper Swell, Lower Swell, Upper Oddington, and Wyck Rissington are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Useful local orthodontic context for Stow on the Wold
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Stow on the Wold itself. The nearest recorded are High Street Dental Practice in Witney, about 14 miles away; Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental, about 14 miles away; and Evesham Orthodontics, about 15 miles away.
About Stow on the Wold
Stow on the Wold is home to around 2,042 people, classing it as a small village within Gloucestershire. Maugersbury is the closest neighbouring location page, around 1 km south-east of Stow on the Wold.
All Orthodontic Options in Stow on the Wold Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Stow on the Wold offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Stow on the Wold
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Stow on the Wold — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Stow on the Wold
Orthodontic treatment in Stow on the Wold is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Stow on the Wold 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 Stow on the Wold. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Stow on the Wold
These links help widen your research beyond Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire if you're open to travelling a little further. You can also browse nearby location pages including Maugersbury, Donnington, Upper Swell, Lower Swell, Upper Oddington, and Wyck Rissington.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Stow on the Wold
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stow on the Wold often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stow on the Wold?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stow on the Wold is High Street Dental Practice in Witney, about 14.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Buttercross Dental Practice (14.2 miles) and Witney Brace Place (14.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Stow on the Wold?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Stow on the Wold, 0 practices within 10 miles and 36 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Witney, 14.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stow on the Wold?
The nearest practice to Stow on the Wold that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Buttercross Dental Practice in Witney, about 14.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Evesham Orthodontics (14.8 miles) and Pittville Lawn Dental & Implant Clinic (15.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.