Orthodontic practices near HR9
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of HR9; 1 practice within 10 and 32 practices within 20. The closest is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 8.5 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mayhill Dental & Specialist CentreMonmouth | 8.5 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (108 reviews) |
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 11.3 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (160 reviews) |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 11.4 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (167 reviews) |
| Evans Morton & Evans OrthodonticsHereford | 11.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 2.9 (16 reviews) |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 11.6 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (314 reviews) |
| Brighton Villa Dental CareHereford | 11.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| Dr Kathryn Ryan Restorative DentistHereford | 11.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (2 reviews) |
| St.Owen Dental StudioHereford | 11.7 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.7 (21 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to HR9 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Monmouth, 8.5 miles south-west; the next are Hereford (11.3 miles north-west).
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of HR9
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Dentist @ Tupsley in Hereford (4.9 from 160 reviews), 11.3 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Dentist @ TupsleyHereford | 4.9 (160 reviews) | 11.3 miles north-west |
| The Mayhill Dental & Specialist CentreMonmouth | 4.9 (108 reviews) | 8.5 miles south-west |
| Hereford Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (314 reviews) | 11.6 miles north-west |
| St Martins Dental & Implant ClinicHereford | 4.8 (167 reviews) | 11.4 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from HR9
From HR9 the nearest practice is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, 8.5 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 32.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Dentist @ Tupsley (11.3 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 4 of the practices around HR9 list clear aligners, the nearest 8.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around HR9 are commissioned by NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, 11.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 31 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from HR9 to The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre is roughly 20 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 220 to 440 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £100 to £200 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 220 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 19.3% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
HR9 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 12% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 7,936 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 25.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 19.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 988 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 31 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy — 1.1 miles Dene Magna and Sixth Form — 5.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,274 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 | The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre, Monmouth — 8 miles The Dentist @ Tupsley, Hereford — 11 miles St.James Dental, Quedgeley — 14 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 1 within 10 miles, 32 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | GL17, GL16, GL14, GL18, GL15, NP25, HR1, HR8 |
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 HR9
Most HR9 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 HR9 is Archenfield.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near HR9
Where is the nearest orthodontist to HR9?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to HR9 is The Mayhill Dental & Specialist Centre in Monmouth, about 8.5 miles to the south-west. The next closest are The Dentist @ Tupsley (11.3 miles) and St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic (11.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near HR9?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of HR9, 1 practice within 10 miles and 32 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Monmouth, 8.5 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near HR9?
The nearest practice to HR9 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is St Martins Dental & Implant Clinic in Hereford, about 11.4 miles to the north-west.
Which places are in or near the HR9 postcode district?
Places in or next to HR9 include Archenfield, Tudorville, Overross, Ross on Wye, Bridstow, Hom Green, Bull's Hill and Buckcastle Hill.
How do I find an orthodontist near the HR9 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Archenfield, Herefordshire, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near HR9 online?
Yes. Upload guided photos and receive clinician-reviewed treatment options before deciding whether to arrange a 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.