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Orthodontic practices near The Haw

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of The Haw; 23 practices within 10 and 47 practices within 20. The closest is Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre in Gloucester, 5.5 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Affinity Dental Care & Implant CentreGloucester5.5 miles south–––4.8 (112 reviews)
Gloucester Dental CareGloucester5.6 miles south✓––3.6 (249 reviews)
ROGER MOORE DENTALGloucester5.8 miles south–––5.0 (1 review)
Phoenix OrthodonticsGloucester5.9 miles south✓–✓4.5 (163 reviews)
Diana Pana DentistGloucester6.1 miles south–✓✓–
Dr Naiz KhanGloucester6.1 miles south–✓✓5.0 (70 reviews)
Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s CleeveBishops Cleeve6.8 miles east–✓✓4.9 (163 reviews)
Cheltenham OrthodonticsCheltenham6.8 miles south-east–––4.5 (19 reviews)

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

Nearest places to The Haw with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gloucester, 5.5 miles south; the next are Bishops Cleeve (6.8 miles east) and Cheltenham (6.8 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Gloucester85.5 miles south
Bishops Cleeve16.8 miles east
Cheltenham136.8 miles south-east
Quedgeley18.8 miles south
Great Malvern411.5 miles north
Stroud213.9 miles south

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of The Haw

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheltenham & Cotswold Dental (5.0 from 201 reviews), 8.2 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham5.0 (201 reviews)8.2 miles south-east
Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham5.0 (76 reviews)7.4 miles south-east
Dr Naiz KhanGloucester5.0 (70 reviews)6.1 miles south
Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern5.0 (62 reviews)12.1 miles north

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

The Haw 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
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1614.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,439 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.9% aged 16 to 24 and 23.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car6.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre44 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within Gloucestershire352nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.6% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire
Nearest university dental hospitalBristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 37 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsChurchdown School — 5.2 miles
Tewkesbury Academy — 5.3 miles
Denmark Road High School — 5.3 miles
5-year-olds with visible decay17.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesAffinity Dental Care & Implant Centre, Gloucester — 6 miles
Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve, Bishops Cleeve — 7 miles
Cheltenham Orthodontics, Cheltenham — 7 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles23 within 10 miles, 47 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 The Haw

From The Haw the nearest practice is Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre in Gloucester, 5.5 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 23 practices, and within 20 there are 47.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Phoenix Orthodontics (5.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (6.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around The Haw list clear aligners, the nearest 5.9 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around The Haw are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Gloucester Dental Care, 5.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 37 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from The Haw to Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre is roughly 10 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 140 to 290 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £65 to £130 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 90 to 140 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In The Haw

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Orthodontist in The Haw: People weighing up braces or aligners in The Haw can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Gloucestershire.

The Haw in context

The Haw's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in The Haw falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. The Haw's under-16 share sits at 14.7%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,439 residents in the neighbourhood around The Haw, 5.6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. People in The Haw usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. Regionally, 17.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in The Haw are served by secondary schools including Churchdown School (5.2 miles) and Tewkesbury Academy (5.3 miles). National deprivation data puts The Haw close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, The Haw is about 37 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.

The Haw in numbers

The nearest other location we cover is Town Street, around 1 km to the north.

Local orthodontic signals in The Haw

No orthodontic practice is recorded in The Haw. The closest on record are Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre in Gloucester, about 6 miles away; Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve in Bishops Cleeve, about 7 miles away; and Cheltenham Orthodontics, about 7 miles away.

Widen your local search

If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Town Street, Tirley, Hasfield, Chaceley, Corse Lawn, and Apperley.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for The Haw

Starting orthodontic treatment in The Haw can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in The Haw

Provision in The Haw varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, The Haw sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. The Haw's under-16 share sits at 14.7%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.6% of the 1,439 residents in The Haw's census neighbourhood, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. People in The Haw usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 6 miles away. Regionally, 17.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to The Haw are Churchdown School (5.2 miles) and Tewkesbury Academy (5.3 miles). By national deprivation ranking, The Haw is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to The Haw is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 37 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in The Haw

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, The Haw has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in The Haw

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

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

Frequently Asked Questions in The Haw

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to The Haw?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to The Haw is Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre in Gloucester, about 5.5 miles to the south. The next closest are Gloucester Dental Care (5.6 miles) and ROGER MOORE DENTAL (5.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near The Haw?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of The Haw, 23 practices within 10 miles and 47 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Gloucester, 5.5 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near The Haw?

The nearest practice to The Haw that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Gloucester Dental Care, about 5.6 miles to the south. Others nearby include Phoenix Orthodontics (5.9 miles) and Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care (6.9 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in The Haw, 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 The Haw, Gloucestershire?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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TitleThe Haw, Gloucestershire Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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