Orthodontic practices near EX14
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of EX14; 26 practices within 20. The closest is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 11.6 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Dental PracticeLangford Budville | 11.6 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (200 reviews) |
| Ashbury Dental CareBudleigh Salterton | 13.4 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (204 reviews) |
| Musgrove Park HospitalTaunton | 14.0 miles north | – | – | – | 4.0 (479 reviews) |
| OrthoworldTaunton | 14.2 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 14.5 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (143 reviews) |
| Confident OrthodonticsTaunton | 14.6 miles north | – | – | – | – |
| Inspired Dental CareExeter | 14.8 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (219 reviews) |
| Goodbody Clinic - Confident OrthodonticsHenlade | 14.9 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to EX14 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Langford Budville, 11.6 miles north; the next are Budleigh Salterton (13.4 miles south-west) and Taunton (14.0 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Langford Budville | 1 | 11.6 miles north |
| Budleigh Salterton | 1 | 13.4 miles south-west |
| Taunton | 4 | 14.0 miles north |
| Exeter | 1 | 14.8 miles south-west |
| Henlade | 1 | 14.9 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of EX14
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Ashbury Dental Care in Budleigh Salterton (4.9 from 204 reviews), 13.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashbury Dental CareBudleigh Salterton | 4.9 (204 reviews) | 13.4 miles south-west |
| Wellington Dental PracticeLangford Budville | 4.9 (200 reviews) | 11.6 miles north |
| Taunton Dental and Implant CentreTaunton | 4.8 (143 reviews) | 14.5 miles north |
| Inspired Dental CareExeter | 4.7 (219 reviews) | 14.8 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from EX14
The nearest practice to EX14 is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 11.6 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. 26 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Taunton Dental and Implant Centre (14.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Inspired Dental Care (14.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 4 of the practices around EX14 list clear aligners, the nearest 11.6 miles 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 EX14 are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, 11.6 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from EX14 to Wellington Dental Practice is roughly 25 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 300 to 600 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £135 to £270 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 180 to 300 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 16.8% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
EX14 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | East Devon |
| NHS dental services | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 7,133 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.8% aged 16 to 24 and 25% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 16.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 191 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Honiton Community College — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 637 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Wellington Dental Practice, Langford Budville — 12 miles Ashbury Dental Care, Budleigh Salterton — 13 miles Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton — 14 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 26 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | EX11, EX24, EX10, EX12, EX15, TA21, EX13, TA1 |
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 EX14
People searching from EX14 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. Focusing on the postcode area keeps the research local without losing the treatment detail that matters before booking.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for EX14 is Combe Raleigh.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near EX14
Where is the nearest orthodontist to EX14?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to EX14 is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 11.6 miles to the north. The next closest are Ashbury Dental Care (13.4 miles) and Musgrove Park Hospital (14.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near EX14?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of EX14, 0 practices within 10 miles and 26 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Langford Budville, 11.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near EX14?
The nearest practice to EX14 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Wellington Dental Practice in Langford Budville, about 11.6 miles to the north. Others nearby include Inspired Dental Care (14.8 miles) and Goodbody Clinic - Confident Orthodontics (14.9 miles).
Which places are in or near the EX14 postcode district?
Places in or next to EX14 include Combe Raleigh, Honiton, Heathpark, Beacon, Hamlet, Luppitt, Awliscombe and Offwell.
How do I find an orthodontist near the EX14 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Combe Raleigh, Devon, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
The right choice is case-led. Clear aligners suit discreet, moderate cases; fixed braces give more control for complex bites.
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.