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Orthodontic practices near Stratfordbridge

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Stratfordbridge; 12 practices within 10 and 43 practices within 20. The closest is Ascent Dental Care Malvern in Great Malvern, 7.2 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Ascent Dental Care MalvernGreat Malvern7.2 miles north-west–––4.8 (420 reviews)
Edwards StephanieGreat Malvern7.6 miles north-west––––
Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s CleeveBishops Cleeve7.9 miles south-east–✓✓4.9 (163 reviews)
Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern8.0 miles north-west––✓5.0 (62 reviews)
Beacon DentalCareGreat Malvern8.1 miles north-west–––4.9 (374 reviews)
St Peter's Dental PracticeWorcester8.6 miles north––✓4.9 (120 reviews)
the247dentist - PlymouthWorcester8.6 miles north–––5.0 (81 reviews)
Redcliffe OrthodonticsWorcester9.1 miles north––✓5.0 (172 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Stratfordbridge with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Great Malvern, 7.2 miles north-west; the next are Bishops Cleeve (7.9 miles south-east) and Worcester (8.6 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Great Malvern47.2 miles north-west
Bishops Cleeve17.9 miles south-east
Worcester88.6 miles north
Evesham19.7 miles east
Cheltenham1310.6 miles south
Gloucester312.6 miles south

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Stratfordbridge

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental (5.0 from 201 reviews), 11.5 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham5.0 (201 reviews)11.5 miles south-east
Redcliffe OrthodonticsWorcester5.0 (172 reviews)9.1 miles north
the247dentist - PlymouthWorcester5.0 (81 reviews)8.6 miles north
Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham5.0 (76 reviews)11.2 miles south

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Stratfordbridge at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaTewkesbury
NHS dental servicesNHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1614% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,939 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally5.9% aged 16 to 24 and 22.7% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car4.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre130 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Gloucestershire443rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.1% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 32 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsHanley Castle High School — 3.4 miles
Tewkesbury Academy — 4.1 miles
5-year-olds with visible decay17.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesAscent Dental Care Malvern, Great Malvern — 7 miles
Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve, Bishops Cleeve — 8 miles
St Peter's Dental Practice, Worcester — 9 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles12 within 10 miles, 43 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistBupa Dental Care — 6 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 Stratfordbridge

From Stratfordbridge the nearest practice is Ascent Dental Care Malvern in Great Malvern, 7.2 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 12 practices, and within 20 there are 43.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve (7.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Buckingham House Dental Surgery (8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 10 of the practices around Stratfordbridge list clear aligners, the nearest 7.9 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Stratfordbridge are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Evesham Orthodontics, 9.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 32 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Stratfordbridge to Ascent Dental Care Malvern 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 190 to 370 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £165 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 190 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.9% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Stratfordbridge

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Orthodontic services in Stratfordbridge

Orthodontist in Stratfordbridge: Before booking anything in Stratfordbridge, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Gloucestershire.

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If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Hill Croome, Puckrup, Ripple, The Grove, Uckinghall, and Twyning.

Practice signals around Stratfordbridge

There is no orthodontist on our records in Stratfordbridge itself. The nearest we do hold are Ascent Dental Care Malvern in Great Malvern, about 7 miles away; Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve in Bishops Cleeve, about 8 miles away; and St Peter's Dental Practice in Worcester, about 9 miles away.

Stratfordbridge in context

Stratfordbridge — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts only 14% of Stratfordbridge's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,939 residents in the neighbourhood around Stratfordbridge, 5.1% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Stratfordbridge; the nearest is about 7 miles away. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Stratfordbridge are served by secondary schools including Hanley Castle High School (3.4 miles) and Tewkesbury Academy (4.1 miles). Stratfordbridge's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Stratfordbridge is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Facts about Stratfordbridge

Just around 1 km north, Hill Croome is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Stratfordbridge

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Orthodontic Treatments in Stratfordbridge

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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Stratfordbridge

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This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Stratfordbridge. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Stratfordbridge

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Stratfordbridge often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Stratfordbridge?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Stratfordbridge is Ascent Dental Care Malvern in Great Malvern, about 7.2 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Edwards Stephanie (7.6 miles) and Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve (7.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Stratfordbridge?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Stratfordbridge, 12 practices within 10 miles and 43 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Great Malvern, 7.2 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Stratfordbridge?

The nearest practice to Stratfordbridge that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Evesham Orthodontics, about 9.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Pittville Lawn Dental & Implant Clinic (10.9 miles) and Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care (11.1 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Stratfordbridge, 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 Stratfordbridge, Gloucestershire?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleStratfordbridge, Gloucestershire Teeth Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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