Orthodontic practices near HR5
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of HR5; 9 practices within 20. The closest is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 16.7 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 16.7 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 16.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 16.8 miles south-east | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 16.9 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 16.9 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 16.9 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 16.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 17.0 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of HR5
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Willows Dentistry in Hereford (4.9 from 196 reviews), 16.7 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 16.7 miles south-east |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 17.0 miles south-east |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 16.9 miles south-east |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (167 reviews) | 16.9 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from HR5
HR5 is a long way from a practice: the nearest we list is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, 16.7 miles away. Starting with a remote assessment, and asking any practice how few visits a plan can be built around, avoids journeys you do not need. 9 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Willows Dentistry (16.7 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 4 of the practices around HR5 list clear aligners, the nearest 16.7 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 HR5 are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, 16.7 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from HR5 to St.Owen Dental Studio is roughly 35 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 430 to 870 miles and 12 to 23 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £195 to £390 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 260 to 430 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 15.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
HR5 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Herefordshire, County of |
| NHS dental services | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 12.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 3,221 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 24.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 15.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 90 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lady Hawkins' School — 0.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 281 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 110 schools, 24,851 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.4% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | St.Owen Dental Studio, Hereford — 17 miles The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 30 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 31 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 35 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 9 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | LD8, HR3, LD7, HR6, SY7, HR4, SY9, HR2 |
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 HR5
People searching from HR5 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. 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 HR5 is Bradnor Green.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near HR5
Where is the nearest orthodontist to HR5?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to HR5 is St.Owen Dental Studio in Hereford, about 16.7 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Willows Dentistry (16.7 miles) and Evans Morton & Evans Orthodontics (16.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near HR5?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of HR5, 0 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 16.7 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near HR5?
The nearest practice to HR5 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Willows Dentistry in Hereford, about 16.7 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (16.9 miles) and Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre (17.0 miles).
Which places are in or near the HR5 postcode district?
Places in or next to HR5 include Bradnor Green, Bredward, Woodbrook, Lower Hergest, Chickward, Mahollam, Knill and Hergest.
How do I find an orthodontist near the HR5 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Bradnor Green, Herefordshire, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near HR5?
Timescales usually run one to two years, driven by case complexity rather than location.
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.