Orthodontic practices near The Street
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of The Street; 15 practices within 20. The closest is Norwich Orthodontics in Ashwellthorpe, 11.3 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich OrthodonticsAshwellthorpe | 11.3 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| Newmarket Road Dental ClinicNorwich | 15.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (436 reviews) |
| Drayton Dental CareCostessey | 15.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (257 reviews) |
| NR2 Dental StudioNorwich | 15.7 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (115 reviews) |
| Hellesdon Dental CareNorwich | 15.9 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (73 reviews) |
| Corner House DentalNorwich | 16.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (632 reviews) |
| Norwich Dental Care, Norwich DentistNorwich | 16.6 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (130 reviews) |
| Norfolk EndodonticsNorwich | 16.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (37 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to The Street with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Ashwellthorpe, 11.3 miles east; the next are Norwich (15.0 miles east) and Costessey (15.1 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwellthorpe | 1 | 11.3 miles east |
| Norwich | 12 | 15.0 miles east |
| Costessey | 1 | 15.1 miles north-east |
| Postwick | 1 | 19.4 miles east |
| King's Lynn | 5 | 23.0 miles north-west |
| Bury St Edmunds | 7 | 23.1 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 Street
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Norwich Dental Care, Norwich Dentist (5.0 from 130 reviews), 16.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich Dental Care, Norwich DentistNorwich | 5.0 (130 reviews) | 16.6 miles east |
| ICONIC DENTNorwich | 5.0 (59 reviews) | 16.8 miles east |
| Riverside Dental Practice, Dentist NorwichNorwich | 4.9 (763 reviews) | 17.0 miles east |
| Corner House DentalNorwich | 4.9 (632 reviews) | 16.0 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
The Street at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Breckland |
| NHS dental services | NHS Norfolk and Suffolk 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 | 16.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,297 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 26.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 49 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Norfolk | 558th closest to an orthodontic practice of 868 places in the county (the county median is 9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.4% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Norfolk |
| Nearest secondary schools | Wayland Academy — 3.6 miles Attleborough Academy — 5.8 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Norwich Orthodontics, Ashwellthorpe — 11 miles Newmarket Road Dental Clinic, Norwich — 15 miles Drayton Dental Care, Costessey — 15 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, 15 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Hingham Dental Practice — 3 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 Street
From The Street the nearest practice is Norwich Orthodontics in Ashwellthorpe, 11.3 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. 15 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Riverside Dental Practice, Dentist Norwich (17 miles) mentions a free consultation; Cathedral Dental (23.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around The Street list clear aligners, the nearest 15 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around The Street are commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Newmarket Road Dental Clinic in Norwich, 15 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from The Street to Norwich Orthodontics 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 290 to 590 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £130 to £265 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 180 to 290 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In The Street
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Orthodontist in The Street: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in The Street. The same guidance applies whether you are based in The Street itself or elsewhere in Norfolk.
Local provider signals in The Street
No orthodontic practice is recorded in The Street. The nearest we do hold are Norwich Orthodontics in Ashwellthorpe, about 11 miles away; Newmarket Road Dental Clinic in Norwich, about 15 miles away; and Drayton Dental Care in Costessey, about 15 miles away.
Nearby location pages
Pages for Scoulton, Woodrising, Carbrooke, Cranworth, Northacre, and Caston follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
The Street in context
The Street's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 16.4% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.4% of the 1,297 residents in The Street's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.2% average across Norfolk. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of The Street; the nearest is about 11 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near The Street attend schools such as Wayland Academy (3.6 miles) and Attleborough Academy (5.8 miles). By national deprivation ranking, The Street is roughly mid-table for England.
The Street in numbers
The nearest other location we cover is Scoulton, around 1 km to the east.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in The Street
Patients in The Street have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in The Street
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in The Street
Starting orthodontic treatment in The Street can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in The Street
No orthodontic practice covers The Street directly, though Hingham Dental Practice (about 3 miles away) is the nearest dentist and can usually point patients toward orthodontic care locally. Officially, The Street is categorised as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, The Street falls under NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 16.4% of The Street's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around The Street, 6.4% of the 1,297 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.2% average across Norfolk, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of The Street; the nearest is about 11 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near The Street attend schools such as Wayland Academy (3.6 miles) and Attleborough Academy (5.8 miles). National deprivation data puts The Street close to the England median. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around The Street. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around The Street
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to The Street, Norfolk alone. Nearby pages covering Scoulton, Woodrising, Carbrooke, Cranworth, Northacre, and Caston may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in The Street
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in The Street often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to The Street?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to The Street is Norwich Orthodontics in Ashwellthorpe, about 11.3 miles to the east. The next closest are Newmarket Road Dental Clinic (15.0 miles) and Drayton Dental Care (15.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near The Street?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of The Street, 0 practices within 10 miles and 15 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Ashwellthorpe, 11.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near The Street?
The nearest practice to The Street that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Newmarket Road Dental Clinic in Norwich, about 15.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include Drayton Dental Care (15.1 miles) and NR2 Dental Studio (15.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in The Street, Norfolk?
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 The Street, Norfolk?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.