Orthodontic practices near Summerford Place
On our practice register: 25 practices within 5 miles of Summerford Place, 82 practices within 10 and 165 practices within 20. The closest is Hayers Dental Practice in Willenhall, 0.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayers Dental PracticeWillenhall | 0.6 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (180 reviews) |
| Bhandal Dental Practice - WillenhallWillenhall | 0.6 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.0 (42 reviews) |
| New crossWednesfield | 0.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Church Street Dental PracticeWillenhall | 1.6 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (1,112 reviews) |
| Wolverhampton DentalWillenhall | 1.9 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (83 reviews) |
| Cannock Road Dental PracticeWillenhall | 2.0 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (261 reviews) |
| City Dental PracticeWillenhall | 2.4 miles west | – | – | – | 3.8 (220 reviews) |
| Parkside Dental CareWolverhampton | 2.9 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (185 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Summerford Place with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Willenhall, 0.6 miles south-east; the next are Wednesfield (0.7 miles north-west) and Wolverhampton (2.9 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Willenhall | 6 | 0.6 miles south-east |
| Wednesfield | 1 | 0.7 miles north-west |
| Wolverhampton | 7 | 2.9 miles west |
| Bloxwich | 2 | 3.2 miles north-east |
| Walsall | 6 | 3.3 miles east |
| Penn Fields | 1 | 3.4 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Summerford Place
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Claregate Dental Practice Wolverhampton (5.0 from 252 reviews), 4.1 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Claregate Dental Practice WolverhamptonWolverhampton | 5.0 (252 reviews) | 4.1 miles west |
| Cheslyn Hay Dental PracticeGreat Wyrley | 5.0 (164 reviews) | 5.1 miles north |
| oraco dental PELSALLBloxwich | 4.9 (740 reviews) | 5.2 miles north-east |
| Rock Dental - Best Dentist in WolverhamptonWolverhampton | 4.9 (338 reviews) | 3.7 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Summerford Place at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Walsall |
| NHS dental services | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 22.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,617 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.4% aged 16 to 24 and 32.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 27.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,666 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 25 practices, more than 94% of towns in England |
| Access within Walsall | 14th closest to an orthodontic practice of 52 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.4% here, against 8.1% across neighbourhoods in Walsall |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 10 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | St Matthias School — 0.8 miles Wednesfield Academy — 0.9 miles Moseley Park — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 17 schools, about 18,858 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 133 schools, 54,603 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 23.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Hayers Dental Practice, Willenhall — under a mile New cross, Wednesfield — under a mile Parkside Dental Care, Wolverhampton — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 82 within 10 miles, 165 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 Summerford Place
Summerford Place has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Hayers Dental Practice in Willenhall is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 82 practices, and within 20 there are 165.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Hayers Dental Practice (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Bhandal Dental Practice - Willenhall (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Summerford Place list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Summerford Place are commissioned by NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Hayers Dental Practice in Willenhall, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 10 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Summerford Place
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Orthodontist in Summerford Place: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Summerford Place keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It connects local orthodontic research in Summerford Place with the wider Walsall area.
Where Summerford Place sits locally
The Manor is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Summerford Place.
Local provider signals in Summerford Place
There is no orthodontist on our records in Summerford Place itself. The closest on record are Hayers Dental Practice in Willenhall, under a mile away; New cross in Wednesfield, under a mile away; and Parkside Dental Care in Wolverhampton, about 3 miles away.
Nearby location pages
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Neachells, The Manor, Wellington Place, Willenhall, March End, and Stowlawn.
Summerford Place in context
Officially, Summerford Place is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Summerford Place. Summerford Place skews family-heavy: 22.6% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Summerford Place, 7.4% of the 1,617 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 8.1% average across Walsall, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Summerford Place has 25 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 94% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 23.8% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Summerford Place are St Matthias School (0.8 miles) and Wednesfield Academy (0.9 miles). 17 secondary schools are within three miles. Summerford Place's Local Authority area covers 133 schools and 54,603 pupils, according to DfE figures. Summerford Place's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Summerford Place is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 10 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Summerford Place
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Summerford Place can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Summerford Place offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Summerford Place
Orthodontic treatment in Summerford Place 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Summerford Place runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Summerford Place. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Summerford Place
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Summerford Place, Walsall. This page links onward to Neachells, The Manor, Wellington Place, Willenhall, March End, and Stowlawn for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Summerford Place
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Summerford Place often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Summerford Place?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Summerford Place is Hayers Dental Practice in Willenhall, about 0.6 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Bhandal Dental Practice - Willenhall (0.6 miles) and New cross (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Summerford Place?
Our register has 25 practices within 5 miles of Summerford Place, 82 practices within 10 miles and 165 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Summerford Place?
The nearest practice to Summerford Place that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Hayers Dental Practice in Willenhall, about 0.6 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Bhandal Dental Practice - Willenhall (0.6 miles) and Church Street Dental Practice (1.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Summerford Place, Walsall?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Summerford Place, Walsall?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.