Orthodontic practices near Upper Cambourne
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Upper Cambourne, 19 practices within 10 and 43 practices within 20. The closest is ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, 3.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZYMA OrthodonticsPapworth Everard | 3.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | – |
| Anglia OrthodonticsCambridge | 7.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (96 reviews) |
| drfrancisbracesCambridge | 7.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | – |
| Cambridge DentalCambridge | 7.1 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (219 reviews) |
| Autograph Dental CambridgeCambridge | 7.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (131 reviews) |
| Regent Dental PracticeCambridge | 7.6 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (350 reviews) |
| ToothStation Dental PracticeCambridge | 7.6 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (118 reviews) |
| Cambridge dental groupCambridge | 7.7 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (18 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Upper Cambourne with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Papworth Everard, 3.5 miles north-west; the next are Cambridge (7.0 miles east) and Saint Neots (9.1 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Papworth Everard | 1 | 3.5 miles north-west |
| Cambridge | 16 | 7.0 miles east |
| Saint Neots | 2 | 9.1 miles west |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 10.1 miles north-west |
| Biggleswade | 3 | 12.9 miles south-west |
| Bedford | 6 | 17.4 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upper Cambourne
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Autograph Dental Cambridge (5.0 from 131 reviews), 7.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Autograph Dental CambridgeCambridge | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 7.6 miles south-east |
| Williamson DentalCambridge | 5.0 (72 reviews) | 7.8 miles east |
| Biggleswade Dental CentreBiggleswade | 4.9 (1,090 reviews) | 13.0 miles south-west |
| Teamcare Dental PracticeBedford | 4.9 (295 reviews) | 18.2 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Upper Cambourne at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | South Cambridgeshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East 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 | 35.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,453 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 11.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.2% aged 16 to 24 and 47.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,120 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 9.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Cambridgeshire | 98th closest to an orthodontic practice of 342 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.5 miles away, closer than 52% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 11.8% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Cambridgeshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Cambourne Village College — 1.4 miles Comberton Village College — 3.5 miles Swavesey Village College — 5.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,626 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ZYMA Orthodontics, Papworth Everard — 4 miles Anglia Orthodontics, Cambridge — 7 miles Spire Dental, Saint Neots — 9 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 19 within 10 miles, 43 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 Cambourne
Upper Cambourne is 3.5 miles from ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 19 practices, and within 20 there are 43.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Anglia Orthodontics (7 miles) mentions a free consultation; drfrancisbraces (7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Upper Cambourne list clear aligners, the nearest 7 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 Cambourne are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, 7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Upper Cambourne
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Upper Cambourne, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Cambridgeshire.
Practice data for Upper Cambourne
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Upper Cambourne itself. The nearest we do hold are ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, about 4 miles away; Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, about 7 miles away; and Spire Dental in Saint Neots, about 9 miles away.
A quick look at Upper Cambourne
The nearest other location we cover is Cambourne, around 1 km to the west.
What official data says about Upper Cambourne
Officially, Upper Cambourne is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Upper Cambourne falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Upper Cambourne skews family-heavy: 35.1% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Upper Cambourne, 11.8% of the 2,453 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7% average across Cambridgeshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Secondary-age pupils near Upper Cambourne attend schools such as Cambourne Village College (1.4 miles) and Comberton Village College (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Upper Cambourne sits among the less deprived areas of England.
Explore more local orthodontic pages
Pages for Cambourne, Crow End, Childerley Gate, Knapwell, Lower Cambourne, and Bourn follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Upper Cambourne
Patients in Upper Cambourne have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Upper Cambourne — Local Context
Practices serving Upper Cambourne differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Officially, Upper Cambourne is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Upper Cambourne falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 35.1% of Upper Cambourne's residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 11.8% of the 2,453 residents in Upper Cambourne's census neighbourhood, above the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. Secondary-age pupils near Upper Cambourne attend schools such as Cambourne Village College (1.4 miles) and Comberton Village College (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Upper Cambourne's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Upper Cambourne. The closest on record are ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, about 4 miles away; Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, about 7 miles away; and Spire Dental in Saint Neots, about 9 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Upper Cambourne
Many people in Upper Cambourne delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Upper Cambourne
Practices serving Upper Cambourne differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Officially, Upper Cambourne is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Upper Cambourne falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. 35.1% of Upper Cambourne's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. Census 2021 counts 2,453 residents in the neighbourhood around Upper Cambourne, 11.8% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. The closest secondary schools to Upper Cambourne are Cambourne Village College (1.4 miles) and Comberton Village College (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Upper Cambourne among England's less deprived areas. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Upper Cambourne. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Upper Cambourne
If Upper Cambourne, Cambridgeshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. For a broader comparison, pages for Cambourne, Crow End, Childerley Gate, Knapwell, Lower Cambourne, and Bourn follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Upper Cambourne
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Upper Cambourne often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upper Cambourne?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upper Cambourne is ZYMA Orthodontics in Papworth Everard, about 3.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Anglia Orthodontics (7.0 miles) and drfrancisbraces (7.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Upper Cambourne?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Upper Cambourne, 19 practices within 10 miles and 43 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upper Cambourne?
The nearest practice to Upper Cambourne that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, about 7.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include drfrancisbraces (7.0 miles) and CAMBRIDGE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (8.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upper Cambourne, Cambridgeshire?
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 Upper Cambourne, Cambridgeshire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.