Orthodontic practices near Yardley
On our practice register: 38 practices within 5 miles of Yardley, 68 practices within 10 and 204 practices within 20. The closest is Accessible Orthodontics in Acocks Green, 0.2 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accessible OrthodonticsAcocks Green | 0.2 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (407 reviews) |
| Fox & Goose Dental CentreWashwood Heath | 1.6 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 3.9 (43 reviews) |
| SameDay DentistWashwood Heath | 1.7 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
| Rai Dental SurgeryAcocks Green | 1.8 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (109 reviews) |
| Orthodontics ExclusivelyAcocks Green | 2.0 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.8 (226 reviews) |
| Dr Cottam Orthodontic PracticeAcocks Green | 2.0 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 2.7 (56 reviews) |
| Birmingham Smile ClinicAcocks Green | 2.6 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (795 reviews) |
| Edgbaston Orthodontic CentreAcocks Green | 2.6 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.2 (18 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Yardley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Acocks Green, 0.2 miles south-west; the next are Washwood Heath (1.6 miles north) and Birmingham (2.6 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Acocks Green | 8 | 0.2 miles south-west |
| Washwood Heath | 2 | 1.6 miles north |
| Birmingham | 11 | 2.6 miles south-west |
| Solihull | 6 | 2.9 miles south |
| Shirley | 2 | 3.3 miles south-west |
| Castle Vale | 1 | 3.4 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Yardley
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is RiT Dental Care | Dental Clinic in Birmingham | Implants, Orthodontics and Cosmetic Dentistry (5.0 from 125 reviews), 4.1 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| RiT Dental Care | Dental Clinic in Birmingham | Implants, Orthodontics and Cosmetic DentistryBirmingham | 5.0 (125 reviews) | 4.1 miles west |
| Rai Dental SurgeryAcocks Green | 5.0 (109 reviews) | 1.8 miles south-west |
| Shiraz Endodontic PracticeSolihull | 4.9 (379 reviews) | 2.9 miles south |
| Twelve DentalBirmingham | 4.9 (275 reviews) | 3.9 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Yardley at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Birmingham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Birmingham and Solihull 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 24.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,745 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 13.2% aged 16 to 24 and 33.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 28.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,397 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 38 practices, more than 97% of towns in England |
| Access within City and Borough of Birmingham | 9th closest to an orthodontic practice of 111 places in the county (the county median is 1 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.5% here, against 8.2% across neighbourhoods in City and Borough of Birmingham |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 4 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Cockshut Hill School — 0.9 miles Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham — 0.9 miles Starbank School — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 28 schools, about 29,683 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 501 schools, 210,486 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Accessible Orthodontics, Acocks Green — under a mile Fox & Goose Dental Centre, Washwood Heath — 2 miles STRATFORD ORTHODONTICS, Birmingham — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 68 within 10 miles, 204 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 Yardley
The nearest practice to Yardley is Accessible Orthodontics in Acocks Green, 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 68 practices, and within 20 there are 204.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Accessible Orthodontics (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Sherwood Dental Practice - Birmingham (2.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 24 of the practices around Yardley list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Yardley are commissioned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Accessible Orthodontics in Acocks Green, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 4 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Yardley
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Orthodontic care near Yardley
Orthodontist in Yardley: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Yardley, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across City and Borough of Birmingham, not just Yardley.
A quick look at Yardley
Just around 1 km north, Stechford is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Keep exploring nearby
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Stechford, Gilbertstone, Stockfield, Bordesley Green East, Acocks Green, and Alum Rock.
What local practice data suggests in Yardley
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Yardley itself. The nearest we do hold are Accessible Orthodontics in Acocks Green, under a mile away; Fox & Goose Dental Centre in Washwood Heath, about 2 miles away; and STRATFORD ORTHODONTICS in Birmingham, about 3 miles away.
Yardley in context
ONS classifies Yardley as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Yardley falls under NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board. Census data shows a relatively family-heavy population here — 24.4% of Yardley's residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,745 residents in the neighbourhood around Yardley, 9.5% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 8.2% average across City and Borough of Birmingham. With 38 orthodontic practices within five miles, Yardley is better served than 97% of towns in England. Regionally, 26.9% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Yardley are Cockshut Hill School (0.9 miles) and Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham (0.9 miles). 28 secondary schools are within three miles. Yardley's Local Authority area covers 501 schools and 210,486 pupils, according to DfE figures. Yardley's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Yardley is about 4 miles from Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham.
All Orthodontic Options in Yardley Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Yardley has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Yardley offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Yardley
Starting orthodontic treatment in Yardley 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Yardley
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Every case in Yardley follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Yardley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Yardley
These links help widen your research beyond Yardley, City and Borough of Birmingham if you're open to travelling a little further. For a broader comparison, pages for Stechford, Gilbertstone, Stockfield, Bordesley Green East, Acocks Green, and Alum Rock follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Yardley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Yardley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Yardley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Yardley is Accessible Orthodontics in Acocks Green, about 0.2 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Fox & Goose Dental Centre (1.6 miles) and SameDay Dentist (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Yardley?
Our register has 38 practices within 5 miles of Yardley, 68 practices within 10 miles and 204 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Yardley?
The nearest practice to Yardley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Accessible Orthodontics in Acocks Green, about 0.2 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Fox & Goose Dental Centre (1.6 miles) and Rai Dental Surgery (1.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Yardley, City and Borough of Birmingham?
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 Yardley, City and Borough of Birmingham?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.