Compare Orthodontists in Smethwick
3 practices are on our register for Smethwick. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.
| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Orthodontics B79 7LQ |
Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 3.5 (100 reviews) | Under a mile |
| Central Orthodontics B66 4DB |
Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 4.4 (30 reviews) | 15 miles |
| Signature Orthodontics | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 4.9 (357 reviews) | 2 miles |
Smethwick at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Sandwell |
| NHS dental services | NHS Black Country 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 |
| Population | 12,842 |
| Residents under 16 | 31% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,018 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 13.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.9% aged 16 to 24 and 37.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 35.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 14,666 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 10.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 35 practices, more than 97% of towns in England |
| Access within Sandwell | 14th closest to an orthodontic practice of 60 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 13.1% here, against 8.7% across neighbourhoods in Sandwell |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Shireland Collegiate Academy — 0.5 miles Holly Lodge High School College of Science — 0.9 miles Bristnall Hall Academy — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 26 schools, about 24,531 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 133 schools, 63,015 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 23.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
Orthodontists in Nearby Areas
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