Orthodontic practices near Upper Brailes
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Upper Brailes; 7 practices within 10 and 39 practices within 20. The closest is Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, 8.4 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloxham Dental @ BanburyBloxham | 8.4 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (538 reviews) |
| Dentibond Dental Nursing AgencyBanbury | 8.6 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (33 reviews) |
| Banbury Dental SurgeryBanbury | 9.1 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (276 reviews) |
| 41 South Bar Dental Practice - BanburyBanbury | 9.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.3 (13 reviews) |
| Specialist Orthodontic Solutions BanburyBanbury | 9.3 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| BANBURY ORTHODONTICS LIMITEDBanbury | 9.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Amsel and Wilkins Dental PracticeBanbury | 9.4 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (74 reviews) |
| GRANDVIEW Dental PracticeStratford-upon-Avon | 11.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (59 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Upper Brailes with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bloxham, 8.4 miles east; the next are Banbury (8.6 miles east) and Stratford-upon-Avon (11.1 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bloxham | 1 | 8.4 miles east |
| Banbury | 6 | 8.6 miles east |
| Stratford-upon-Avon | 5 | 11.1 miles north-west |
| Warwick | 13 | 14.3 miles north |
| Upper Heyford | 1 | 15.9 miles south-east |
| Royal Leamington Spa | 4 | 16.1 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upper Brailes
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Stratford Orthodontics in Stratford-upon-Avon (5.0 from 865 reviews), 11.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford OrthodonticsStratford-upon-Avon | 5.0 (865 reviews) | 11.1 miles north-west |
| Evesham Place DentalStratford-upon-Avon | 5.0 (587 reviews) | 11.1 miles north-west |
| Euston Place Dental PracticeWarwick | 5.0 (350 reviews) | 15.8 miles north |
| Heyford Smiles Dental ClinicUpper Heyford | 5.0 (296 reviews) | 15.9 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Upper Brailes at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Stratford-on-Avon |
| NHS dental services | NHS Coventry and Warwickshire 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 | 12.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,122 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.4% aged 16 to 24 and 21.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 33 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Warwickshire | 340th closest to an orthodontic practice of 355 places in the county (the county median is 4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.2% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Warwickshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 33 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Shipston High School — 3.1 miles |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, Bloxham — 8 miles Dentibond Dental Nursing Agency, Banbury — 9 miles GRANDVIEW Dental Practice, Stratford-upon-Avon — 11 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 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 Upper Brailes
The nearest practice to Upper Brailes is Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, 8.4 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 7 practices, and within 20 there are 39.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Bloxham Dental @ Banbury (8.4 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 15 of the practices around Upper Brailes list clear aligners, the nearest 8.4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Upper Brailes are commissioned by NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, 8.4 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 Brailes to Bloxham Dental @ Banbury is roughly 20 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 220 to 440 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £200 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Upper Brailes
Warwickshire12 nearby locationsLocal orthodontic treatment in Upper Brailes
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Upper Brailes, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Warwickshire, not just Upper Brailes.
What official data says about Upper Brailes
Upper Brailes is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Upper Brailes falls under NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board. Upper Brailes has a smaller share of children than most areas — 12.7% of residents are under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Upper Brailes, 5.2% of the 2,122 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Warwickshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Upper Brailes usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 8 miles away. Regionally, 19.2% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Upper Brailes attend schools such as Shipston High School (3.1 miles). National deprivation data puts Upper Brailes close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Upper Brailes is Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham, about 33 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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You can continue browsing related location pages including Lower Brailes, Sutton under Brailes, Whatcote, Winderton, Cherington, and Compton Wynyates if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
About Upper Brailes
Heading south-east for around 2 km brings you to Lower Brailes, the closest linked location.
Practice data for Upper Brailes
There is no orthodontist on our records in Upper Brailes itself. The closest on record are Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, about 8 miles away; Dentibond Dental Nursing Agency in Banbury, about 9 miles away; and GRANDVIEW Dental Practice in Stratford-upon-Avon, about 11 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Upper Brailes
Patients in Upper Brailes have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Upper Brailes
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Upper Brailes — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Upper Brailes
Starting orthodontic treatment in Upper Brailes can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Upper Brailes
Provision in Upper Brailes varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. By ONS classification, Upper Brailes falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Upper Brailes falls under NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board. With just 12.7% of residents under 16, Upper Brailes skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Upper Brailes, 5.2% of the 2,122 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.6% average across Warwickshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in Upper Brailes usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 8 miles away. 19.2% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Upper Brailes are Shipston High School (3.1 miles). National deprivation data puts Upper Brailes close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Upper Brailes 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 Brailes. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Upper Brailes
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Upper Brailes, Warwickshire within a broader nearby area. For a broader comparison, pages for Lower Brailes, Sutton under Brailes, Whatcote, Winderton, Cherington, and Compton Wynyates follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Upper Brailes
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Upper Brailes often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upper Brailes?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upper Brailes is Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, about 8.4 miles to the east. The next closest are Dentibond Dental Nursing Agency (8.6 miles) and Banbury Dental Surgery (9.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Upper Brailes?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Upper Brailes, 7 practices within 10 miles and 39 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Bloxham, 8.4 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upper Brailes?
The nearest practice to Upper Brailes that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bloxham Dental @ Banbury, about 8.4 miles to the east. Others nearby include Banbury Dental Surgery (9.1 miles) and 41 South Bar Dental Practice - Banbury (9.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upper Brailes, Warwickshire?
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 Upper Brailes, Warwickshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.