Orthodontic practices near Upton St Leonards
On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of Upton St Leonards, 30 practices within 10 and 35 practices within 20. The closest is Cotteswold House Dental Care in Gloucester, 1.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotteswold House Dental CareGloucester | 1.5 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (151 reviews) |
| The Limes Dental Practice, GloucesterGloucester | 2.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (208 reviews) |
| Diana Pana DentistGloucester | 2.8 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 2.8 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (70 reviews) |
| Affinity Dental Care & Implant CentreGloucester | 3.0 miles north | – | – | – | 4.8 (112 reviews) |
| Phoenix OrthodonticsGloucester | 3.0 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (163 reviews) |
| Gloucester Dental CareGloucester | 3.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (249 reviews) |
| ROGER MOORE DENTALGloucester | 3.3 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Upton St Leonards with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gloucester, 1.5 miles north-west; the next are Quedgeley (3.4 miles west) and Stroud (5.6 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | 8 | 1.5 miles north-west |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 3.4 miles west |
| Stroud | 5 | 5.6 miles south |
| Cheltenham | 13 | 6.4 miles north-east |
| Stonehouse | 3 | 6.4 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Upton St Leonards
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Optimal Dental Care in Stonehouse (5.0 from 303 reviews), 6.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 6.7 miles south-west |
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 7.9 miles north-east |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 7.1 miles north-east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 2.8 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Upton St Leonards at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Stroud |
| NHS dental services | NHS Gloucestershire 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 | 14.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,003 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 23.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 95 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England |
| Access within Gloucestershire | 94th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.5 miles away, closer than 75% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.7% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 31 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Gloucester Academy — 1.3 miles Barnwood Park School — 1.9 miles St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre — 1.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 8 schools, about 9,079 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Cotteswold House Dental Care, Gloucester — 2 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 3 miles Nuno Bento | Osteopath, Stroud — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 30 within 10 miles, 35 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 Upton St Leonards
Upton St Leonards is 1.5 miles from Cotteswold House Dental Care in Gloucester, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 35.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Cotteswold House Dental Care (1.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (2.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Upton St Leonards list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Upton St Leonards are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Limes Dental Practice, Gloucester, 2.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 31 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Upton St Leonards
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Orthodontist in Upton St Leonards: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Upton St Leonards. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Upton St Leonards itself or elsewhere in Gloucestershire.
Useful local orthodontic context for Upton St Leonards
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Upton St Leonards itself. The nearest we do hold are Cotteswold House Dental Care in Gloucester, about 2 miles away; St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 3 miles away; and Nuno Bento | Osteopath in Stroud, about 6 miles away.
Facts about Upton St Leonards
The nearest other location we cover is Matson, around 2 km to the north-west.
Widen your local search
You can also compare treatment pages for Abbeymead, Hucclecote, Matson, Coney Hill, Saintbridge, and Barnwood if you are weighing up more than one location.
What official data says about Upton St Leonards
Upton St Leonards is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Upton St Leonards. Census figures show 14.7% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Upton St Leonards, 5.7% of the 2,003 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Upton St Leonards has 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 72% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 17.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Upton St Leonards attend schools such as Gloucester Academy (1.3 miles) and Barnwood Park School (1.9 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. Upton St Leonards falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Upton St Leonards is about 31 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Upton St Leonards
The orthodontic landscape in Upton St Leonards offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Upton St Leonards
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Upton St Leonards — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Upton St Leonards
Starting orthodontic treatment in Upton St Leonards can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Upton St Leonards
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Upton St Leonards. Upton St Leonards is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 14.7% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 2,003 residents in the neighbourhood around Upton St Leonards, 5.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (9), Upton St Leonards has more choice than 72% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 17.4% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Upton St Leonards attend schools such as Gloucester Academy (1.3 miles) and Barnwood Park School (1.9 miles). 8 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Upton St Leonards among England's less deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Upton St Leonards is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 31 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Upton St Leonards. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Upton St Leonards
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire alone. This page links onward to Abbeymead, Hucclecote, Matson, Coney Hill, Saintbridge, and Barnwood for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Upton St Leonards
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Upton St Leonards often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Upton St Leonards?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Upton St Leonards is Cotteswold House Dental Care in Gloucester, about 1.5 miles to the north-west. The next closest are The Limes Dental Practice, Gloucester (2.3 miles) and Diana Pana Dentist (2.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Upton St Leonards?
Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of Upton St Leonards, 30 practices within 10 miles and 35 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Upton St Leonards?
The nearest practice to Upton St Leonards that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Limes Dental Practice, Gloucester, about 2.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Phoenix Orthodontics (3.0 miles) and Gloucester Dental Care (3.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.