Orthodontic practices near White Cross
On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of White Cross, 9 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 1.0 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 1.0 miles east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 1.1 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 1.2 miles east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 1.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 1.3 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 1.3 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 1.3 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 1.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to White Cross with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hereford, 1.0 miles east; the next are Monmouth (17.3 miles south) and Great Malvern (17.9 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford | 9 | 1.0 miles east |
| Monmouth | 1 | 17.3 miles south |
| Great Malvern | 4 | 17.9 miles east |
| Worcester | 8 | 23.1 miles east |
| Gloucester | 7 | 24.8 miles south-east |
| Quedgeley | 1 | 25.3 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 White Cross
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern (5.0 from 62 reviews), 17.9 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buckingham House Dental SurgeryGreat Malvern | 5.0 (62 reviews) | 17.9 miles east |
| Beacon DentalCareGreat Malvern | 4.9 (374 reviews) | 18.5 miles east |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 1.1 miles east |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 1.9 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
White Cross 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) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 18.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,410 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.6% aged 16 to 24 and 35% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 19.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,092 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 9 practices, more than 72% of towns in England |
| Access within Herefordshire | 14th closest to an orthodontic practice of 503 places in the county (the county median is 8.1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.0 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8% here, against 6.2% across neighbourhoods in Herefordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Whitecross Hereford — 0.5 miles The Hereford Church of England Academy — 1.7 miles Aylestone School — 1.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 3,121 pupils (DfE) |
| 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 | St.Owen Dental Studio, Hereford — 1 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 17 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 18 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 9 within 10 miles, 14 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 White Cross
The nearest practice to White Cross is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 1 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 14.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Phoenix Orthodontics (25.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Willows Dentistry (1.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around White Cross list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 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 White Cross are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, 1.1 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In White Cross
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Local provider signals in White Cross
No orthodontic practice is recorded in White Cross. The nearest recorded are St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about a mile away; The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 17 miles away; and Buckingham House Dental Surgery in Great Malvern, about 18 miles away.
Facts about White Cross
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White Cross in context
Classified by ONS as urban: Further from a major town or city, White Cross sits within NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 18.1% of White Cross's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around White Cross, 8% of the 1,410 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.2% average across Herefordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. White Cross has 9 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 72% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.4% of local 5-year-olds. Families in White Cross are served by secondary schools including Whitecross Hereford (0.5 miles) and The Hereford Church of England Academy (1.7 miles). 4 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 110 schools and 24,851 pupils across White Cross's Local Authority. White Cross sits close to the England average for deprivation.
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Frequently Asked Questions in White Cross
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in White Cross often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to White Cross?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to White Cross is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 1.0 miles to the east. The next closest are Willows Dentistry (1.1 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (1.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near White Cross?
Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of White Cross, 9 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near White Cross?
The nearest practice to White Cross that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, about 1.1 miles to the east. Others nearby include St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (1.2 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (1.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in White Cross, Herefordshire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in White Cross, Herefordshire?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.