Orthodontic practices near Up Hatherley
On our practice register: 19 practices within 5 miles of Up Hatherley, 26 practices within 10 and 39 practices within 20. The closest is Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, 1.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic CareCheltenham | 1.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (319 reviews) |
| Illume 360 Dental CareCheltenham | 1.9 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (53 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Practice & Consulting RoomsCheltenham | 2.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | – |
| ORTHODONTIC PRACTICECheltenham | 2.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ellie LedgerCheltenham | 2.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | – |
| Cheltenham OrthodonticsCheltenham | 2.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.5 (19 reviews) |
| Oriel Villas Dental SurgeryCheltenham | 2.6 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (344 reviews) |
| Ormond Terrace DentalCheltenham | 2.6 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Up Hatherley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cheltenham, 1.9 miles north-east; the next are Gloucester (4.0 miles west) and Bishops Cleeve (5.7 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 13 | 1.9 miles north-east |
| Gloucester | 8 | 4.0 miles west |
| Bishops Cleeve | 1 | 5.7 miles north-east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 7.4 miles south-west |
| Stroud | 5 | 9.7 miles south |
| Stonehouse | 2 | 11.0 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 Up Hatherley
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Optimal Dental Care in Stonehouse (5.0 from 303 reviews), 11.3 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 11.3 miles south-west |
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 3.5 miles north-east |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 2.6 miles north-east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 4.9 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Up Hatherley at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cheltenham |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,253 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 23.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,282 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 19 practices, more than 90% of towns in England |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 113th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.9 miles away, closer than 70% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.5% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 35 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Chosen Hill School — 1.3 miles Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre — 1.3 miles The High School Leckhampton — 1.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 8,634 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care, Cheltenham — 2 miles Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre, Gloucester — 4 miles Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve, Bishops Cleeve — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 26 within 10 miles, 39 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 Up Hatherley
Up Hatherley is 1.9 miles from Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 26 practices, and within 20 there are 39.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Cotteswold House Dental Care (4.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (4.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Up Hatherley list clear aligners, the nearest 1.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Up Hatherley are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, 1.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 35 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Up Hatherley
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Orthodontist in Up Hatherley: This page was put together for people in Up Hatherley who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Gloucestershire, not just Up Hatherley.
What official data says about Up Hatherley
By ONS classification, Up Hatherley falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Up Hatherley falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.6% of Up Hatherley's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,253 residents in the neighbourhood around Up Hatherley, 5.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. With 19 orthodontic practices within five miles, Up Hatherley is better served than 90% of towns in England. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Up Hatherley are Chosen Hill School (1.3 miles) and Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre (1.3 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Up Hatherley among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Up Hatherley is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 35 miles away.
Widen your local search
You can also compare treatment pages for Hatherley, The Reddings, Badgeworth, Fiddler's Green, Shurdington, and Golden Valley if you are weighing up more than one location.
Useful local orthodontic context for Up Hatherley
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Up Hatherley itself. The nearest recorded are Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, about 2 miles away; Affinity Dental Care & Implant Centre in Gloucester, about 4 miles away; and Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cleevelands, Bishop’s Cleeve in Bishops Cleeve, about 6 miles away.
Facts about Up Hatherley
Just under 1 km east, Hatherley is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The Orthodontic Journey in Up Hatherley
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Up Hatherley helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Up Hatherley
Provision in Up Hatherley varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. ONS classifies Up Hatherley as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Up Hatherley. Census figures show 15.6% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.5% of the 1,253 residents in Up Hatherley's census neighbourhood, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (19), Up Hatherley has more choice than 90% of towns in England. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Up Hatherley are Chosen Hill School (1.3 miles) and Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre (1.3 miles). 7 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Up Hatherley among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Up Hatherley is about 35 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Up Hatherley
Patients in Up Hatherley 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. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Up Hatherley
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 Up Hatherley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Up Hatherley
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Up Hatherley, Gloucestershire. If you're still deciding, related pages for Hatherley, The Reddings, Badgeworth, Fiddler's Green, Shurdington, and Golden Valley may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Up Hatherley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Up Hatherley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Up Hatherley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Up Hatherley is Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, about 1.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Illume 360 Dental Care (1.9 miles) and The Orthodontic Practice & Consulting Rooms (2.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Up Hatherley?
Our register has 19 practices within 5 miles of Up Hatherley, 26 practices within 10 miles and 39 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Up Hatherley?
The nearest practice to Up Hatherley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, about 1.9 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Illume 360 Dental Care (1.9 miles) and ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (2.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Up Hatherley, Gloucestershire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Up Hatherley, Gloucestershire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.