--- title: "Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery | Orthodontist in Astwood Bank" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/crabbs-cross-dental-surgery description: "Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery is an orthodontic practice in Astwood Bank. Rated 4.8/5 from 134 reviews. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery 40 Kenilworth Cl, Crabbs Cross, Redditch B97 5JX, UK, [Redditch](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/astwood-bank) B97 5JX 4.8 (134 reviews) Clear Aligners Invisalign NHS Braces Retainers [01527 402440](tel:01527 402440) [Visit Website](https://www.crabbscrossdental.co.uk) [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=660974230547058659&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) [Email](mailto:your@email.com) ## About This Practice Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery is an orthodontic practice based in Astwood Bank, listed on this page for patients researching local treatment options. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Headless Cross Dental Practice in Redditch (under a mile away), Pinnacle Orthodontics Ltd in Redditch (about 2 miles away), and PINNACLE ORTHODONTICS in Redditch (about 2 miles away). Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Astwood Bank. Patients can be treated with Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, and Retainers, depending on suitability. The practice has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 134 reviews. The practice address is 40 Kenilworth Cl, Crabbs Cross, Redditch B97 5JX, UK, postcode B97 5JX. ## Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery at a Glance | Address | 40 Kenilworth Cl, Crabbs Cross, Redditch B97 5JX, UK, Astwood Bank, B97 5JX | | --- | --- | | Nation | England | | NHS dental services | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) | | Funding listed | NHS and private | | Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers | | Public rating | 4.8 out of 5 from 134 reviews | | Nearest other orthodontist | Headless Cross Dental Practice, Redditch — under a mile | | Details last checked | May 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery Around Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery the 2021 Census counts 1,372 residents, with 6% aged 10 to 15, where most NHS orthodontic treatment starts. The nearest secondary school is Walkwood Church of England Middle School, 0.7 miles away. Within three miles there are 4 other orthodontic practices on our register. Its public rating is the highest of the 4 rated practices within three miles. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital is Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 14 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 1,372 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 31.3% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Walkwood Church of England Middle School (0.7 miles); St Augustine's Catholic High School (0.7 miles); Woodfield Academy (1.3 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 4 (2 offer NHS, 2 list clear aligners) | | Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 4 rated practices within three miles | | Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham (about 14 miles) | | Residents in B97 | 8,789 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in B97 | 18.2% | | Residents per square kilometre in B97 | 2,526 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the B97 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/b97) ## NHS Orthodontics in Astwood Bank 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 Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board. Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Gallery ## Frequently Asked Questions Does Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery offer NHS treatment? Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery offers both NHS and private orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. What treatments does Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery offer? Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery offers Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, and Retainers. Actual suitability depends on individual assessment. Where is Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery located? Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery is located in Redditch. How many orthodontists are there in Astwood Bank? Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery is currently the only orthodontic practice we track in Astwood Bank. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery? 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. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. What other orthodontists are near Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery? The nearest other practices on our register are Headless Cross Dental Practice (Redditch, under a mile away), Pinnacle Orthodontics Ltd (Redditch, about 2 miles away), and PINNACLE ORTHODONTICS (Redditch, about 2 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in Redditch View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/astwood-bank) [How clear aligners work View](https://virtualconsultant.online/aligners/how-it-works) [About Invisalign View](https://virtualconsultant.online/invisalign) [How to get NHS braces View](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/how-to-get-nhs-braces) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Orthodontic insurance options View](https://virtualconsultant.online/insurance) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 3 list clear aligners and 0 list fixed braces. The nearest is Headless Cross Dental Practice, under a mile away. | Practice | From Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Headless Cross Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/headless-cross-dental-practice), Redditch | under a mile north | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.8 (52) | | [Pinnacle Orthodontics Ltd](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/pinnacle-orthodontics-ltd), Redditch | 1.5 miles north-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (18) | | [PINNACLE ORTHODONTICS](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/pinnacle-orthodontics), Redditch | 1.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – | – | – | | [Webheath Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/webheath-dental-practice), Redditch | 1.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.5 (69) | | [New Road Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/new-road-dental), Bromsgrove | 5.6 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 4.7 (400) | | [RESTORE Dental Specialists](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/restore-dental-specialists), Barnt Green | 5.8 miles north | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (301) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery. [Headless Cross Dental Practice — Redditch (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/headless-cross-dental-practice) [Pinnacle Orthodontics Ltd — Redditch (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/pinnacle-orthodontics-ltd) [PINNACLE ORTHODONTICS — Redditch (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/pinnacle-orthodontics) [Webheath Dental Practice — Redditch (2 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/webheath-dental-practice) [New Road Dental — Bromsgrove (6 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/new-road-dental) [RESTORE Dental Specialists — Barnt Green (6 miles)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/restore-dental-specialists) [Compare All Orthodontists in Astwood Bank](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/astwood-bank) ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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