Orthodontic practices near Upcott
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Upcott; 9 practices within 20. The closest is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 13.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 13.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 13.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 13.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 13.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 13.5 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 13.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 13.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 13.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Upcott with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 13.3 miles south-east; the next are Monmouth (26.4 miles south-east) and Great Malvern (28.2 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 13.3 miles south-east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 26.4 miles south-east |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 28.2 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upcott
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Willows Dentistry in Hereford (4.9 from 196 reviews), 13.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 13.4 miles south-east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 14.1 miles south-east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 13.7 miles south-east |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 13.5 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Upcott at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Herefordshire, County of |
| NHS dental services | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire 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 | 12.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,541 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 21.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 25 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 409th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.7% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lady Hawkins' School — 4.2 miles Weobley High School — 5.1 miles |
| Schools in council area | 110 schools, 24,851 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | St.Owen Dental Studio, Hereford — 13 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 26 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 28 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 30 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 9 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 Upcott
From Upcott the nearest practice is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 13.3 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. 9 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Willows Dentistry (13.4 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 7 of the practices around Upcott list clear aligners, the nearest 13.4 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Upcott are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 13.4 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Upcott to St.Owen Dental Studio is roughly 30 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 350 to 690 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £160 to £310 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 210 to 350 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 4.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Upcott
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Orthodontist in Upcott: Before booking anything in Upcott, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Herefordshire and the surrounding area.
Area profile for Upcott
Upcott — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts only 12.5% of Upcott's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,541 residents in the neighbourhood around Upcott, 4.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. People in Upcott usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 13 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Upcott are served by secondary schools including Lady Hawkins' School (4.2 miles) and Weobley High School (5.1 miles). Upcott's Local Authority area covers 110 schools and 24,851 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Upcott is roughly mid-table for England.
Practice signals around Upcott
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Upcott itself. The nearest recorded are St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 13 miles away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 26 miles away; and Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 28 miles away.
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Pages for Almeley, Eardisley, Lower Wootton, Willersley, Dukes, and Hurstley follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
A quick look at Upcott
The nearest other location we cover is Almeley, around 1 km to the north-east.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Upcott
Patients in Upcott have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. 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 Upcott 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.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Upcott
Orthodontic treatment in Upcott is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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 Upcott
Provision in Upcott varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Upcott is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Upcott. With just 12.5% of residents under 16, Upcott skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Upcott, 4.7% of the 1,541 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Upcott; the nearest is about 13 miles away. Regionally, 19.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Upcott attend schools such as Lady Hawkins' School (4.2 miles) and Weobley High School (5.1 miles). There are 110 schools and 24,851 pupils in Upcott's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Upcott is roughly mid-table for England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Upcott. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Upcott
If Upcott, Herefordshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. If you're still deciding, related pages for Almeley, Eardisley, Lower Wootton, Willersley, Dukes, and Hurstley may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Upcott
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Upcott often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upcott?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upcott is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 13.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (13.4 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (13.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Upcott?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Upcott, 0 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 13.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upcott?
The nearest practice to Upcott that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 13.4 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (13.4 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (13.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upcott, Herefordshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Upcott, Herefordshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.