Orthodontic practices near Wixford
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Wixford; 11 practices within 10 and 86 practices within 20. The closest is Stratford Dental Centre in Stratford-upon-Avon, 6.1 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Dental CentreStratford-upon-Avon | 6.1 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (605 reviews) |
| Evesham Place DentalStratford-upon-Avon | 6.6 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (587 reviews) |
| Stratford OrthodonticsStratford-upon-Avon | 6.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (865 reviews) |
| Tooth Club - GuildfordStratford-upon-Avon | 6.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (59 reviews) |
| GRANDVIEW Dental PracticeStratford-upon-Avon | 7.0 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (59 reviews) |
| Crabbs Cross Dental SurgeryAstwood Bank | 7.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (134 reviews) |
| Evesham OrthodonticsEvesham | 7.6 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Headless Cross Dental PracticeRedditch | 7.8 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (52 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Wixford with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stratford-upon-Avon, 6.1 miles east; the next are Astwood Bank (7.1 miles north-west) and Evesham (7.6 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford-upon-Avon | 5 | 6.1 miles east |
| Astwood Bank | 1 | 7.1 miles north-west |
| Evesham | 1 | 7.6 miles south-west |
| Redditch | 4 | 7.8 miles north-west |
| Bromsgrove | 5 | 12.3 miles north-west |
| Barnt Green | 1 | 12.9 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Wixford
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Stratford Orthodontics in Stratford-upon-Avon (5.0 from 865 reviews), 6.7 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford OrthodonticsStratford-upon-Avon | 5.0 (865 reviews) | 6.7 miles east |
| Evesham Place DentalStratford-upon-Avon | 5.0 (587 reviews) | 6.6 miles east |
| RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green | 5.0 (301 reviews) | 12.9 miles north-west |
| The Dental Place WarwickWarwick | 5.0 (232 reviews) | 13.4 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Wixford at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Stratford-on-Avon |
| NHS dental services | NHS Coventry and Warwickshire 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 16.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,071 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 25.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 511 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 | None on our register |
| Access within Warwickshire | 282nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 355 places in the county (the county median is 4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.2% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Warwickshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 20 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Alcester Grammar School — 2.0 miles St Benedict's Catholic High School — 2.0 miles Alcester Academy — 2.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 2,390 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Stratford Dental Centre, Stratford-upon-Avon — 6 miles Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery, Astwood Bank — 7 miles Evesham Orthodontics, Evesham — 8 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 | 11 within 10 miles, 86 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 Wixford
The nearest practice to Wixford is Stratford Dental Centre in Stratford-upon-Avon, 6.1 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 11 practices, and within 20 there are 86.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Evesham Place Dental (6.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Nuvo Dental Warwick (13.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Wixford list clear aligners, the nearest 6.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Wixford are commissioned by NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Stratford Orthodontics in Stratford-upon-Avon, 6.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 20 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Wixford to Stratford Dental Centre 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 160 to 320 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £70 to £145 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 160 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 7.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Wixford
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Wixford, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Warwickshire.
A quick look at Wixford
Heading south for around 1 km brings you to Broom, the closest linked location.
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For a broader view, related location pages cover Broom, Bidford-on-Avon, Oversley Green, Alcester, Kinwarton, and Salford Priors as well as this one.
The local picture in Wixford
Officially, Wixford is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Wixford sits within NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Wixford's under-16 share sits at 16.7%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Wixford, 6.2% of the 2,071 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Warwickshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Wixford has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.2% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Wixford are served by secondary schools including Alcester Grammar School (2.0 miles) and St Benedict's Catholic High School (2.0 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Wixford among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Wixford is about 20 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
What local practice data suggests in Wixford
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Wixford. The closest on record are Stratford Dental Centre in Stratford-upon-Avon, about 6 miles away; Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery in Astwood Bank, about 7 miles away; and Evesham Orthodontics, about 8 miles away.
All Orthodontic Options in Wixford Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Wixford has the full spectrum of options. 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 Wixford
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Wixford — 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 Wixford
Starting orthodontic treatment in Wixford 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Wixford
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Wixford
What's available in Wixford depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. By ONS classification, Wixford falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 16.7% of Wixford's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Wixford, 6.2% of the 2,071 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across Warwickshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Wixford has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 6 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.2% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Wixford are served by secondary schools including Alcester Grammar School (2.0 miles) and St Benedict's Catholic High School (2.0 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Wixford among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Wixford is about 20 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Wixford. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Wixford
If Wixford, Warwickshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. Other local pages worth browsing include Broom, Bidford-on-Avon, Oversley Green, Alcester, Kinwarton, and Salford Priors.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Wixford
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Wixford often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Wixford?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Wixford is Stratford Dental Centre in Stratford-upon-Avon, about 6.1 miles to the east. The next closest are Evesham Place Dental (6.6 miles) and Stratford Orthodontics (6.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Wixford?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Wixford, 11 practices within 10 miles and 86 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Stratford-upon-Avon, 6.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Wixford?
The nearest practice to Wixford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Stratford Orthodontics in Stratford-upon-Avon, about 6.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery (7.1 miles) and Evesham Orthodontics (7.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Wixford, Warwickshire?
A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Wixford, Warwickshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.