--- title: "Orthodontists in Dickens Heath, Solihull | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dickens-heath description: "Compare 1 orthodontic practice in Dickens Heath, Solihull: treatments listed, NHS or private, public ratings and distance from the town centre." updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Orthodontists in Dickens Heath Compare 1 orthodontic practice in Dickens Heath, Solihull by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Dickens Heath](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/dickens-heath) ## Compare Orthodontists in Dickens Heath 1 practice is on our register for Dickens Heath. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Clear Braces Solihull](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/clear-braces-solihull) B47 6ET | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Invisalign, Retainers | Private | 5.0 (105 reviews) | 1 miles | ## Dickens Heath at a Glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Council area | Solihull | | 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) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | | Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England | | Population | 3,992 | | Residents under 16 | 23.4% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 2,789 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 9.4% aged 16 to 24 and 33.5% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 5.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 913 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 10.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 21 practices, more than 92% of towns in England | | Access within Solihull | 15th closest to an orthodontic practice of 55 places in the county (the county median is 2.5 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 1.4 miles away, closer than 76% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 9.1% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Solihull | | Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 7 miles | | Nearest secondary schools | Light Hall School — 0.8 miles Woodrush High School — 1.6 miles Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy — 1.9 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 8 schools, about 9,452 pupils (DfE) | | Schools in council area | 89 schools, 41,070 pupils (DfE) | | 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.9% across the local ICB (OHID) | Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules. ## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas [Three Maypoles](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/three-maypoles) [Whitlock's End](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/whitlock-s-end) [Major's Green](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/major-s-green) [Hasluck's Green](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/hasluck-s-green) [Rumbush](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/rumbush) [Tidbury Green](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/tidbury-green) [All Areas in Solihull](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/solihull) Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements. ### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Dickens Heath How many orthodontists are there in Dickens Heath? There is 1 orthodontic practice on our register for Dickens Heath. Which orthodontist in Dickens Heath has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Clear Braces Solihull has the highest average rating on our register for Dickens Heath: 5.0 from 105 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Dickens Heath? 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. 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