Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre
Heavitree Hospital, Gladstone Rd, Exeter EX1 2ED, UK, Exeter
3.9 (26 reviews)
About This Practice
For patients in Exeter, Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre is one of the orthodontic practices on our register. Treatment at this practice is offered on a private basis. Its 3.9 rating is below the review-weighted average of 4.9 across the practices we track in Exeter. We currently track 12 orthodontic practices in Exeter, including this one. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. The nearest other orthodontic practices on our register are Barnstaple Health Centre in Exeter (under a mile away), Just Smile Dental in Exeter (under a mile away), and Centre for Womens Health in Exeter (under a mile away). The practice has a rating of 3.9 out of 5 from 26 reviews. The practice address is Heavitree Hospital, Gladstone Rd, Exeter EX1 2ED, UK.
Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre at a Glance
| Address | Heavitree Hospital, Gladstone Rd, Exeter EX1 2ED, UK, Exeter |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Public rating | 3.9 out of 5 from 26 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Barnstaple Health Centre, Exeter — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre
Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre sits in a census neighbourhood of 2,354 residents, 1.7% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Isca Academy is the closest secondary school, 1.1 miles from the practice. Patients here can choose from 11 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Of the 12 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 12th. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth, about 34 miles away.
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,354 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 1.7% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 47.6% aged 16 to 24 and 25.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Isca Academy (1.1 miles); St James School (1.2 miles); St Peter's Church of England Aided School (1.5 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 11 (2 offer NHS, 5 list clear aligners, 4 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 12th of 12 rated practices within three miles |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth (about 34 miles) |
NHS Orthodontics in Exeter
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board.
Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre on our register: 0 list NHS orthodontics, 1 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is Barnstaple Health Centre, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Exeter NHS Dental Access Centre | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstaple Health Centre, Exeter | under a mile north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.4 (58) |
| Just Smile Dental, Exeter | under a mile south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.9 (139) |
| Centre for Womens Health, Exeter | under a mile south-east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.1 (33) |
| Exeter Advanced Dentistry, Exeter | under a mile west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (462) |
| The Exeter Dental Centre, Exeter | under a mile west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (510) |
| Life Dental & Wellbeing, Exeter | under a mile west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (561) |
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