Orthodontic practices near HR6
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of HR6; 9 practices within 20. The closest is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 12.2 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 12.2 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (146 reviews) |
| Willows DentistryHereford | 12.4 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (196 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 12.5 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 12.5 miles south | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 12.6 miles south | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 12.6 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 12.6 miles south | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 12.7 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 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 HR6
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), 12.4 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Willows DentistryHereford | 4.9 (196 reviews) | 12.4 miles south |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 12.7 miles south |
| Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant CentreHereford | 4.9 (146 reviews) | 12.2 miles south |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 12.5 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from HR6
The nearest practice to HR6 is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 12.2 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. 9 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Willows Dentistry (12.4 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 4 of the practices around HR6 list clear aligners, the nearest 12.2 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 HR6 are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, 12.2 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from HR6 to Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre 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 320 to 630 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £145 to £285 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 190 to 320 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 10.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
HR6 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) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 22% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 5,404 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 24.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 94 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Earl Mortimer College — 1.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 502 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 | Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre, Hereford — 12 miles Buckingham House Dental Surgery, Great Malvern — 21 miles Mercian House Dental Practice, Stourport-on-Severn — 22 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, 9 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | HR4, SY8, HR1, WR15, SY7, HR2, HR7, HR5 |
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 HR6
A typical orthodontic search around HR6 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. The value of a postcode page is turning a broad search into local, treatment-specific next steps.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for HR6 is Ebnall.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near HR6
Where is the nearest orthodontist to HR6?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to HR6 is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 12.2 miles to the south. The next closest are Willows Dentistry (12.4 miles) and Hereford Dental & Implant Clinic (12.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near HR6?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of HR6, 0 practices within 10 miles and 9 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Hereford, 12.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near HR6?
The nearest practice to HR6 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Tupsley Dental Practice and Implant Centre in Hereford, about 12.2 miles to the south. Others nearby include Willows Dentistry (12.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the HR6 postcode district?
Places in or next to HR6 include Ebnall, Stagbatch, Barons Cross, Ivington, The Broad, Eyton, Leominster and Luston.
How do I find an orthodontist near the HR6 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Ebnall, Herefordshire, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
Neither is universally better — it depends on the movements your teeth need. Aligners suit many mild-to-moderate cases; braces handle complex ones more predictably.
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.