Orthodontic practices near WS1
On our practice register: 23 practices within 5 miles of WS1, 101 practices within 10 and 163 practices within 20. The closest is Allsopp @ Birmingham Road LTD in Walsall, 0.2 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsopp @ Birmingham Road LTDWalsall | 0.2 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (145 reviews) |
| Church Lane Dental WalsallWalsall | 0.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (178 reviews) |
| BRACE STREET HEALTH CENTREWalsall | 0.2 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Allsopp Dental PracticeWalsall | 0.4 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (215 reviews) |
| WS4 Dental CareWalsall | 0.8 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (79 reviews) |
| Hillary Street Dental SurgeryWalsall | 0.9 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (85 reviews) |
| The Dentist, Implant, Veneers and Emergency CenterWalsall | 2.2 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.7 (397 reviews) |
| First DentalBloxwich | 2.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.6 (61 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to WS1 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Walsall, 0.2 miles east; the next are Bloxwich (2.5 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 WS1
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Church Lane Dental Walsall (4.9 from 178 reviews), 0.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Church Lane Dental WalsallWalsall | 4.9 (178 reviews) | 0.2 miles north-east |
| WS4 Dental CareWalsall | 4.9 (79 reviews) | 0.8 miles north |
| Allsopp @ Birmingham Road LTDWalsall | 4.8 (145 reviews) | 0.2 miles east |
| The Dentist, Implant, Veneers and Emergency CenterWalsall | 4.7 (397 reviews) | 2.2 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 WS1
The nearest practice to WS1 is Allsopp @ Birmingham Road LTD in Walsall, 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 101 practices, and within 20 there are 163.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Allsopp @ Birmingham Road LTD (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 5 of the practices around WS1 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 WS1 are commissioned by NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Church Lane Dental Walsall, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 7 miles away.
WS1 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Walsall |
| NHS dental services | NHS Black Country 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 | 24.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,147 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 16.2% aged 16 to 24 and 34.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 39.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,351 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 7 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Blue Coat Church of England Academy — 0.2 miles Walsall Studio School — 0.3 miles Queen Mary's Grammar School — 0.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 15 schools, about 18,190 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 133 schools, 54,603 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 23.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Allsopp @ Birmingham Road LTD, Walsall — under a mile First Dental, Bloxwich — 2 miles Scott Arms Dental Practice, West Bromwich — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 101 within 10 miles, 163 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | WS5, WS2, WS4, WS3, B71, WS10, B43, B70 |
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 WS1
People searching from WS1 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. 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 WS1 is Caldmore.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near WS1
Where is the nearest orthodontist to WS1?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to WS1 is Allsopp @ Birmingham Road LTD in Walsall, about 0.2 miles to the east. The next closest are Church Lane Dental Walsall (0.2 miles) and BRACE STREET HEALTH CENTRE (0.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near WS1?
Our register has 23 practices within 5 miles of WS1, 101 practices within 10 miles and 163 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near WS1?
The nearest practice to WS1 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Church Lane Dental Walsall, about 0.2 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include BRACE STREET HEALTH CENTRE (0.2 miles) and Allsopp Dental Practice (0.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the WS1 postcode district?
Places in or next to WS1 include Caldmore, Palfrey, Walsall, Birchills, The Chuckery, The Delves, Coal Pool and Bescot.
How do I find an orthodontist near the WS1 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Caldmore, Walsall, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near WS1?
Simple alignment can complete in months; comprehensive treatment typically spans 12–24 months.
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.