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Orthodontic practices near West Lydiatt

On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of West Lydiatt, 9 practices within 10 and 21 practices within 20. The closest is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 2.4 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford2.4 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (146 reviews)
The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford2.5 miles south-west––✓4.9 (160 reviews)
Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford3.0 miles south-west––✓4.8 (314 reviews)
Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford3.0 miles south-west–––4.7 (14 reviews)
Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford3.1 miles south-west–––5.0 (2 reviews)
Willows DentistryHereford3.1 miles south-west✓–✓4.9 (196 reviews)
Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford3.3 miles south-west–––2.9 (16 reviews)
St.Owen Dental StudioHereford3.4 miles south-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 West Lydiatt with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 2.4 miles south-west; the next are Great Malvern (13.9 miles east) and Monmouth (18.8 miles south).

PlacePracticesNearest
Hereford92.4 miles south-west
Great Malvern413.9 miles east
Monmouth118.8 miles south
Worcester819.0 miles north-east
Gloucester722.5 miles south-east
Quedgeley123.5 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 West Lydiatt

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is the247dentist - Plymouth in Worcester (5.0 from 81 reviews), 19.6 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
the247dentist - PlymouthWorcester5.0 (81 reviews)19.6 miles east
Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern5.0 (62 reviews)13.9 miles east
Beacon DentalCareGreat Malvern4.9 (374 reviews)14.5 miles east
Willows DentistryHereford4.9 (196 reviews)3.1 miles south-west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

West Lydiatt at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaHerefordshire, County of
NHS dental servicesNHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1619% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,970 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 32% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre113 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England
Access within Herefordshire37th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles)
Nearest practice compared2.4 miles away, closer than 63% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.7% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire
Nearest secondary schoolsSt Mary's RC High School — 1.2 miles
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School — 2.1 miles
Aylestone School — 2.2 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles3 schools, about 2,277 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area110 schools, 24,851 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay19.4% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesTupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre, Hereford — 2 miles
Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 14 miles
The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 19 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles9 within 10 miles, 21 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 West Lydiatt

The nearest practice to West Lydiatt is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 2.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 21.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Phoenix Orthodontics (22.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; The Dentist @ Tupsley (2.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around West Lydiatt list clear aligners, the nearest 2.4 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around West Lydiatt are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 2.4 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In West Lydiatt

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Research orthodontic options in West Lydiatt

Orthodontist in West Lydiatt: If your search for orthodontic treatment in West Lydiatt keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It is a useful starting point whether you search from West Lydiatt or another part of Herefordshire.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

Nearby location pages including Veldo, Lugwardine, White Stone, Bartestree, Sutton Marsh, and Withington Marsh can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

What official data says about West Lydiatt

ONS classifies West Lydiatt as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in West Lydiatt. 19% of West Lydiatt's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.7% of the 1,970 residents in West Lydiatt's census neighbourhood, above the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. With 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, West Lydiatt is better served than 72% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.4% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in West Lydiatt are served by secondary schools including St Mary's RC High School (1.2 miles) and The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School (2.1 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across West Lydiatt's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, West Lydiatt is roughly mid-table for England.

About West Lydiatt

Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Veldo, the closest linked location.

What local practice data suggests in West Lydiatt

There is no orthodontist on our records in West Lydiatt itself. The closest on record are Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 2 miles away; Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 14 miles away; and The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 19 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatments in West Lydiatt

Patients in West Lydiatt have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.

Treatment Options in West Lydiatt — Local Context

How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving West Lydiatt. Classified by ONS as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, West Lydiatt sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 19% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.7% of the 1,970 residents in West Lydiatt's census neighbourhood, above the 6.2% average across Herefordshire. West Lydiatt has 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 72% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.4% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in West Lydiatt are served by secondary schools including St Mary's RC High School (1.2 miles) and The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School (2.1 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. West Lydiatt's Local Authority area covers 110 schools and 24,851 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts West Lydiatt close to the England median. We hold no orthodontic practice records in West Lydiatt itself. The nearest recorded are Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 2 miles away; Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 14 miles away; and The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 19 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in West Lydiatt

Orthodontic treatment in West Lydiatt is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Treatment in West Lydiatt runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around West Lydiatt. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in West Lydiatt

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in West Lydiatt often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to West Lydiatt?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to West Lydiatt is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 2.4 miles to the south-west. The next closest are The Dentist @ Tupsley (2.5 miles) and Hereford Dental & Implant Clinic (3.0 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near West Lydiatt?

Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of West Lydiatt, 9 practices within 10 miles and 21 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near West Lydiatt?

The nearest practice to West Lydiatt that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 2.4 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (3.1 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (3.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in West Lydiatt, Herefordshire?

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 West Lydiatt, Herefordshire?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleWest Lydiatt, Herefordshire Clear Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified11 October 2026
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