Orthodontic practices near Aldermoor
On our practice register: 21 practices within 5 miles of Aldermoor, 26 practices within 10 and 71 practices within 20. The closest is Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, 0.6 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakley Road Dental PracticeSouthampton | 0.6 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (205 reviews) |
| Brighter Smile Dental Surgery LtdPortswood | 1.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (81 reviews) |
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 1.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (92 reviews) |
| Bedford Place DentistSouthampton | 1.8 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (88 reviews) |
| Hampshire DentistsSouthampton | 1.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (293 reviews) |
| New Forest OrthodonticsSouthampton | 1.9 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (653 reviews) |
| SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE LSouthampton | 1.9 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Highfield Dental & Facial ClinicSouthampton | 2.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (356 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Aldermoor with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Southampton, 0.6 miles south; the next are Portswood (1.0 miles east) and Totton (2.3 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 10 | 0.6 miles south |
| Portswood | 3 | 1.0 miles east |
| Totton | 1 | 2.3 miles south-west |
| North Baddesley | 2 | 3.4 miles north |
| Eastleigh | 4 | 4.0 miles north-east |
| Romsey | 1 | 4.7 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 Aldermoor
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is GG Orthodontics in Winchester (5.0 from 338 reviews), 10.6 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GG OrthodonticsWinchester | 5.0 (338 reviews) | 10.6 miles north-east |
| Winchester Orthodontic PracticeWinchester | 5.0 (101 reviews) | 9.8 miles north-east |
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 5.0 (92 reviews) | 1.7 miles south-east |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 5.0 (82 reviews) | 2.3 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Aldermoor at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Southampton |
| NHS dental services | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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 | 21.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,623 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.4% aged 16 to 24 and 41% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 36% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,346 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 21 practices, more than 92% of towns in England |
| Access within Southampton | 18th closest to an orthodontic practice of 32 places in the county (the county median is 0.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.6% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Southampton |
| Nearest secondary schools | Regents Park Community College — 0.5 miles Upper Shirley High School — 0.7 miles Oasis Academy Lord's Hill — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 10 schools, about 10,412 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 83 schools, 35,292 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Oakley Road Dental Practice, Southampton — under a mile Brighter Smile Dental Surgery Ltd, Portswood — 1 miles Bridgeways Dental, Totton — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 26 within 10 miles, 71 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | SO16 |
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.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Aldermoor
Aldermoor has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 26 practices, and within 20 there are 71.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Hampshire Dentists (1.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 16 of the practices around Aldermoor 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 Aldermoor are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Aldermoor
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Orthodontist in Aldermoor: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Aldermoor? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Southampton.
The local picture in Aldermoor
Officially, Aldermoor is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 21.1% of Aldermoor's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.6% of the 1,623 residents in Aldermoor's census neighbourhood, above the 6.3% average across Southampton. With 21 orthodontic practices within five miles, Aldermoor is better served than 92% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Aldermoor are Regents Park Community College (0.5 miles) and Upper Shirley High School (0.7 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 83 schools and 35,292 pupils across Aldermoor's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Aldermoor sits among the more deprived areas of England.
Nearby location pages
Pages for Shirley Warren, Coxford, Maybush, Regents Park, Shirley Park, and Lord's Hill follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
About Aldermoor
Just under 1 km north, Shirley Warren is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Useful local orthodontic context for Aldermoor
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Aldermoor. The closest on record are Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, under a mile away; Brighter Smile Dental Surgery Ltd in Portswood, about a mile away; and Bridgeways Dental in Totton, about 2 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatments in Aldermoor
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Aldermoor has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Aldermoor — Local Context
What's available in Aldermoor depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Aldermoor sits within NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Aldermoor's under-16 share sits at 21.1%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Aldermoor, 7.6% of the 1,623 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Southampton, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (21), Aldermoor has more choice than 92% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Aldermoor attend schools such as Regents Park Community College (0.5 miles) and Upper Shirley High School (0.7 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 83 schools and 35,292 pupils across Aldermoor's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Aldermoor sits among the more deprived areas of England. There is no orthodontist on our records in Aldermoor itself. The nearest we do hold are Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, under a mile away; Brighter Smile Dental Surgery Ltd in Portswood, about a mile away; and Bridgeways Dental in Totton, about 2 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Aldermoor
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Aldermoor helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Aldermoor — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Aldermoor. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Aldermoor
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Aldermoor, Southampton within a broader nearby area. If you're still deciding, related pages for Shirley Warren, Coxford, Maybush, Regents Park, Shirley Park, and Lord's Hill may help.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Aldermoor
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Aldermoor often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Aldermoor?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Aldermoor is Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, about 0.6 miles to the south. The next closest are Brighter Smile Dental Surgery Ltd (1.0 miles) and Specialist Endodontic Centre (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Aldermoor?
Our register has 21 practices within 5 miles of Aldermoor, 26 practices within 10 miles and 71 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Aldermoor?
The nearest practice to Aldermoor that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Oakley Road Dental Practice in Southampton, about 0.6 miles to the south. Others nearby include Brighter Smile Dental Surgery Ltd (1.0 miles) and Specialist Endodontic Centre (1.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Aldermoor, Southampton?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Aldermoor, Southampton?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.