Orthodontic practices near Walham
On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of Walham, 31 practices within 10 and 40 practices within 20. The closest is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, 0.9 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROGER MOORE DENTALGloucester | 0.9 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Gloucester Dental CareGloucester | 1.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 3.6 (249 reviews) |
| Phoenix OrthodonticsGloucester | 1.1 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (163 reviews) |
| Affinity Dental Care & Implant CentreGloucester | 1.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (112 reviews) |
| Diana Pana DentistGloucester | 1.3 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 1.3 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (70 reviews) |
| The Limes Dental Practice, GloucesterGloucester | 2.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (208 reviews) |
| Cotteswold House Dental CareGloucester | 2.6 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (151 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Walham with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gloucester, 0.9 miles south; the next are Quedgeley (3.9 miles south) and Cheltenham (6.8 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Gloucester | 8 | 0.9 miles south |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 3.9 miles south |
| Cheltenham | 13 | 6.8 miles east |
| Stonehouse | 2 | 9.0 miles south |
| Bishops Cleeve | 1 | 9.2 miles north-east |
| Stroud | 5 | 9.2 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Walham
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), 9.3 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Optimal Dental CareStonehouse | 5.0 (303 reviews) | 9.3 miles south |
| Cheltenham & Cotswold DentalCheltenham | 5.0 (201 reviews) | 8.4 miles east |
| Cheltenham EndodonticsCheltenham | 5.0 (76 reviews) | 7.5 miles east |
| Dr Naiz KhanGloucester | 5.0 (70 reviews) | 1.3 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Walham at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Tewkesbury |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 19.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,345 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 32.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 590 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.5% 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 | 49th closest to an orthodontic practice of 612 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.9 miles away, closer than 84% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.4% here, against 6.5% across neighbourhoods in Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 33 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Denmark Road High School — 0.8 miles Sir Thomas Rich's School — 1.9 miles Barnwood Park School — 2.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 6,226 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 17.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ROGER MOORE DENTAL, Gloucester — under a mile St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 4 miles Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care, Cheltenham — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 31 within 10 miles, 40 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 Walham
The nearest practice to Walham is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 31 practices, and within 20 there are 40.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Phoenix Orthodontics (1.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dr Naiz Khan (1.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Walham list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Walham are commissioned by NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Gloucester Dental Care, 1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 33 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Walham
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Orthodontist in Walham: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Walham. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Gloucestershire.
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Local snapshot of Walham
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Local provider signals in Walham
There is no orthodontist on our records in Walham itself. The nearest we do hold are ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, under a mile away; St.James Dental in Quedgeley, about 4 miles away; and Lovat House Dental Specialist, Implant & Aesthetic Care in Cheltenham, about 7 miles away.
What official data says about Walham
Walham is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Walham falls under NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Walham's under-16 share sits at 19.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Walham, 6.4% of the 2,345 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (9), Walham has more choice 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 Walham attend schools such as Denmark Road High School (0.8 miles) and Sir Thomas Rich's School (1.9 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. Walham sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Walham is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 33 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
The Orthodontic Journey in Walham
Starting orthodontic treatment in Walham can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Walham
Not every practice near Walham offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. By ONS classification, Walham falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Walham sits within NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 19.3% of Walham's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Walham, 6.4% of the 2,345 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.5% average across Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (9), Walham has more choice than 72% of towns in England. 17.4% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Walham are served by secondary schools including Denmark Road High School (0.8 miles) and Sir Thomas Rich's School (1.9 miles). 6 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts Walham close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Walham is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 33 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Walham Explained
Patients in Walham have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Walham
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Walham — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Walham. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Walham
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Frequently Asked Questions in Walham
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Walham often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Walham?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Walham is ROGER MOORE DENTAL in Gloucester, about 0.9 miles to the south. The next closest are Gloucester Dental Care (1.0 miles) and Phoenix Orthodontics (1.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Walham?
Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of Walham, 31 practices within 10 miles and 40 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Walham?
The nearest practice to Walham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Gloucester Dental Care, about 1.0 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Phoenix Orthodontics (1.1 miles) and The Limes Dental Practice, Gloucester (2.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Walham, Gloucestershire?
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 Walham, Gloucestershire?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.