Orthodontic practices near B31
On our practice register: 17 practices within 5 miles of B31, 85 practices within 10 and 187 practices within 20. The closest is House of Dental in Hopwood, 0.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House of DentalHopwood | 0.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (558 reviews) |
| HARMONY ORTHODONTICS LTDBirmingham | 1.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green | 3.3 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (301 reviews) |
| BPI DentalBartley Green | 3.6 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (536 reviews) |
| All saints Dental Implant and Orthodontic clinic BirminghamKings Heath | 3.8 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (472 reviews) |
| Signature OrthodonticsSmethwick | 3.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (357 reviews) |
| DENTIST Oakleigh Dental Practice & Implant CentreHalesowen | 3.9 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (42 reviews) |
| Harborne Dental PracticeBartley Green | 4.2 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (311 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to B31 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Hopwood, 0.8 miles south-east; the next are Birmingham (1.9 miles east) and Barnt Green (3.3 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Hopwood | 1 | 0.8 miles south-east |
| Birmingham | 1 | 1.9 miles east |
| Barnt Green | 1 | 3.3 miles south |
| Bartley Green | 2 | 3.6 miles north |
| Kings Heath | 1 | 3.8 miles north-east |
| Smethwick | 1 | 3.8 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of B31
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is RESTORE Dental Specialists in Barnt Green (5.0 from 301 reviews), 3.3 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| RESTORE Dental SpecialistsBarnt Green | 5.0 (301 reviews) | 3.3 miles south |
| Signature OrthodonticsSmethwick | 4.9 (357 reviews) | 3.8 miles north |
| DENTIST Oakleigh Dental Practice & Implant CentreHalesowen | 4.9 (42 reviews) | 3.9 miles north-west |
| BPI DentalBartley Green | 4.8 (536 reviews) | 3.6 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from B31
The nearest practice to B31 is House of Dental in Hopwood, 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 85 practices, and within 20 there are 187.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: House of Dental (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 6 of the practices around B31 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 B31 are commissioned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is House of Dental in Hopwood, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 6 miles away.
B31 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 | 17.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,213 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.2% aged 16 to 24 and 33% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 27.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,259 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls — 0.6 miles Turves Green Boys' School — 0.7 miles St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 16 schools, about 13,745 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 | House of Dental, Hopwood — under a mile HARMONY ORTHODONTICS LTD, Birmingham — 2 miles RESTORE Dental Specialists, Barnt Green — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 85 within 10 miles, 187 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | B29, B38, B45, B32, B30, B17, B48, B68 |
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.
Teeth straightening near B31
Most B31 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for B31 is Longbridge.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near B31
Where is the nearest orthodontist to B31?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to B31 is House of Dental in Hopwood, about 0.8 miles to the south-east. The next closest are HARMONY ORTHODONTICS LTD (1.9 miles) and RESTORE Dental Specialists (3.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near B31?
Our register has 17 practices within 5 miles of B31, 85 practices within 10 miles and 187 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near B31?
The nearest practice to B31 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is House of Dental in Hopwood, about 0.8 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include HARMONY ORTHODONTICS LTD (1.9 miles) and BPI Dental (3.6 miles).
Which places are in or near the B31 postcode district?
Places in or next to B31 include Longbridge, Northfield, Turves Green, West Heath, Shenley Fields, Woodcock Hill, Frankley and Weoley Castle.
How do I find an orthodontist near the B31 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Longbridge, City and Borough of Birmingham, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Do I need an appointment before getting advice near B31?
Usually not to begin with — a remote assessment is a valid first step ahead of any clinic visit.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.