Orthodontic practices near Upper Egleton
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Upper Egleton; 13 practices within 10 and 23 practices within 20. The closest is The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, 7.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 7.6 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 7.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 8.2 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 8.2 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 8.3 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 8.4 miles west | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 8.4 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 8.6 miles west | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Upper Egleton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 7.6 miles south-west; the next are Great Malvern (8.7 miles east) and Worcester (13.8 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 7.6 miles south-west |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 8.7 miles east |
| Worcester | 8 | 13.8 miles north-east |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 2 | 19.6 miles north-east |
| Gloucester | 7 | 20.1 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upper Egleton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Redcliffe Orthodontics in Worcester (5.0 from 172 reviews), 14.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redcliffe OrthodonticsWorcester | 5.0 (172 reviews) | 14.9 miles east |
| the247dentist - PlymouthWorcester | 5.0 (81 reviews) | 14.3 miles east |
| Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern | 5.0 (62 reviews) | 8.7 miles east |
| Beacon DentalCareGreat Malvern | 4.9 (374 reviews) | 9.2 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Upper Egleton 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 | 13.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,848 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 22.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 34 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Herefordshire | 222nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 38 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Queen Elizabeth High School — 5.9 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 | The Dentist @ Tupsley, Hereford — 8 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 9 miles St Johns Dental, Worcester — 14 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 13 within 10 miles, 23 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 Egleton
The nearest practice to Upper Egleton is The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, 7.6 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 13 practices, and within 20 there are 23.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Phoenix Orthodontics (20.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dentist @ Tupsley (7.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 12 of the practices around Upper Egleton list clear aligners, the nearest 7.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Upper Egleton are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 7.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 38 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Upper Egleton to The Dentist @ Tupsley 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 200 to 400 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £90 to £180 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 120 to 200 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
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Practice data for Upper Egleton
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Upper Egleton. The nearest we do hold are The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, about 8 miles away; Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 9 miles away; and St Johns Dental in Worcester, about 14 miles away.
Local snapshot of Upper Egleton
The nearest other location we cover is Stretton Grandison, under 1 km to the north.
Area profile for Upper Egleton
Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, Upper Egleton sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 13.7% of residents under 16, Upper Egleton skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Upper Egleton, 6.7% of the 1,848 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Upper Egleton has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 8 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to Upper Egleton are Queen Elizabeth High School (5.9 miles). Upper Egleton's Local Authority area covers 110 schools and 24,851 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Upper Egleton close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Upper Egleton is about 38 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Upper Egleton
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Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
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Orthodontic Treatments in Upper Egleton
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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Upper Egleton
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Areas We Cover Around Upper Egleton
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Frequently Asked Questions in Upper Egleton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Upper Egleton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upper Egleton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upper Egleton is The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford, about 7.6 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (7.6 miles) and Hereford Dental & Implant Clinic (8.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Upper Egleton?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Upper Egleton, 13 practices within 10 miles and 23 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 7.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upper Egleton?
The nearest practice to Upper Egleton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 7.6 miles to the west. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (8.4 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (8.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upper Egleton, Herefordshire?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Upper Egleton, Herefordshire?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.