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Orthodontic practices near Upper Boddington

On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Upper Boddington; 6 practices within 10 and 69 practices within 20. The closest is Banbury Dental Surgery, 7.3 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Banbury Dental SurgeryBanbury7.3 miles south✓✓✓4.5 (276 reviews)
Amsel and Wilkins Dental PracticeBanbury8.4 miles south–✓✓4.7 (74 reviews)
Dentibond Dental Nursing AgencyBanbury8.4 miles south–––5.0 (33 reviews)
Specialist Orthodontic Solutions BanburyBanbury8.5 miles south––––
BANBURY ORTHODONTICS LIMITEDBanbury8.5 miles south✓–––
41 South Bar Dental Practice - BanburyBanbury8.6 miles south✓✓✓4.3 (13 reviews)
Bloxham Dental @ BanburyBloxham11.6 miles south✓–✓4.9 (538 reviews)
Aspire SmilesWarwick12.3 miles north-west––✓4.9 (227 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Upper Boddington with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Banbury, 7.3 miles south; the next are Bloxham (11.6 miles south) and Warwick (12.3 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Banbury67.3 miles south
Bloxham111.6 miles south
Warwick1212.3 miles north-west
Rugby712.4 miles north
Royal Leamington Spa412.5 miles north-west

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upper Boddington

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Euston Place Dental Practice in Warwick (5.0 from 350 reviews), 12.4 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Euston Place Dental PracticeWarwick5.0 (350 reviews)12.4 miles north-west
Dentibond Dental Nursing AgencyBanbury5.0 (33 reviews)8.4 miles south
Orthoral Leamington spaWarwick5.0 (13 reviews)12.6 miles north-west
Andrew Lee Dental PracticeWarwick4.9 (584 reviews)12.6 miles north-west

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

Upper Boddington at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaWest Northamptonshire
NHS dental servicesNHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Population451
Residents under 1611.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,725 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 locally8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 23.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car5.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre49 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 milesNone on our register
Access within West Northamptonshire143rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 203 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles)
Aged 10 to 15 vs county5.6% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Northamptonshire
Nearest university dental hospitalBirmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 33 miles
Schools in council area205 schools, 70,375 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay25.5% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBanbury Dental Surgery, Banbury — 7 miles
Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, Bloxham — 12 miles
Aspire Smiles, Warwick — 12 miles
Estimated drive to the nearest practiceabout 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph)
Practices within 10 and 20 miles6 within 10 miles, 69 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 Upper Boddington

The nearest practice to Upper Boddington is Banbury Dental Surgery, 7.3 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 69.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Bloxham Dental @ Banbury (11.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 14 of the practices around Upper Boddington list clear aligners, the nearest 7.3 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 Upper Boddington are commissioned by NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Banbury Dental Surgery, 7.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 33 miles away.

Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Upper Boddington to Banbury Dental Surgery is roughly 15 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 190 to 380 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £170 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 190 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.

Orthodontic Treatment In Upper Boddington

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Research orthodontic options in Upper Boddington

Orthodontist in Upper Boddington: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Upper Boddington? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is relevant to searches focused on both Upper Boddington and the wider West Northamptonshire area. Upper Boddington — a small village with a population of around 451 — is covered on this page specifically.

Local context for Upper Boddington

Around 451 people live in Upper Boddington, which is a small village within West Northamptonshire. The nearest other location we cover is Lower Boddington, around 1 km to the south.

Area profile for Upper Boddington

Upper Boddington is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Upper Boddington. With just 11.9% of residents under 16, Upper Boddington skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Upper Boddington, 5.6% of the 1,725 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7% average across West Northamptonshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Upper Boddington has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 25.5% of local 5-year-olds. Upper Boddington's Local Authority area covers 205 schools and 70,375 pupils, according to DfE figures. Upper Boddington's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Upper Boddington is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 33 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Local provider signals in Upper Boddington

There is no orthodontist on our records in Upper Boddington itself. The nearest we do hold are Banbury Dental Surgery, about 7 miles away; Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, about 12 miles away; and Aspire Smiles in Warwick, about 12 miles away.

Nearby location pages

Pages for Lower Boddington, Stoneton, Priors Hardwick, Priors Marston, Aston le Walls, and Marston Doles follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.

All Orthodontic Options in Upper Boddington Explained

The orthodontic landscape in Upper Boddington offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. 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.

Treatment Options in Upper Boddington — Local Context

Not every practice near Upper Boddington offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Upper Boddington — smaller rural: Further from a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Upper Boddington has a smaller share of children than most areas — 11.9% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Upper Boddington, 5.6% of the 1,725 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7% average across West Northamptonshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Upper Boddington; the nearest is about 7 miles away. 25.5% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. There are 205 schools and 70,375 pupils in Upper Boddington's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data ranks Upper Boddington among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Upper Boddington is about 33 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. There is no orthodontist on our records in Upper Boddington itself. The closest on record are Banbury Dental Surgery, about 7 miles away; Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, about 12 miles away; and Aspire Smiles in Warwick, about 12 miles away. Case complexity — not just preference — is usually what determines whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Upper Boddington

Many people in Upper Boddington delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Upper Boddington

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Upper Boddington. Upper Boddington is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Upper Boddington falls under NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board. With just 11.9% of residents under 16, Upper Boddington skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,725 residents in the neighbourhood around Upper Boddington, 5.6% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 7% average across West Northamptonshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Upper Boddington; the nearest is about 7 miles away. 25.5% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. DfE figures put 205 schools and 70,375 pupils across Upper Boddington's Local Authority. Upper Boddington's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Upper Boddington is about 33 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Upper Boddington

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upper Boddington?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upper Boddington is Banbury Dental Surgery, about 7.3 miles to the south. The next closest are Amsel and Wilkins Dental Practice (8.4 miles) and Dentibond Dental Nursing Agency (8.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Upper Boddington?

Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Upper Boddington, 6 practices within 10 miles and 69 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Banbury, 7.3 miles away.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upper Boddington?

The nearest practice to Upper Boddington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Banbury Dental Surgery, about 7.3 miles to the south. Others nearby include BANBURY ORTHODONTICS LIMITED (8.5 miles) and 41 South Bar Dental Practice - Banbury (8.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upper Boddington, West Northamptonshire?

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 Upper Boddington, West Northamptonshire?

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleUpper Boddington, West Northamptonshire Orthodontist
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Published1 June 2022
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