Orthodontic practices near Almshouse Common
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Almshouse Common; 7 practices within 10 and 64 practices within 20. The closest is Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming, 7.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey Orthodontics in GodalmingGodalming | 7.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (75 reviews) |
| Cranleigh OrthodonticsCranleigh | 9.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (47 reviews) |
| Elmsleigh House Dental ClinicAldershot | 9.6 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (159 reviews) |
| Castleton DentalFarnham | 9.9 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (229 reviews) |
| Holistic Dental Centre FarnhamFarnham | 9.9 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (329 reviews) |
| West Street Orthodontic PracticeFarnham | 9.9 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (172 reviews) |
| Time Dental FarnhamFarnham | 9.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (391 reviews) |
| North Lane Dental PracticeAldershot | 10.8 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (203 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Almshouse Common with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Godalming, 7.3 miles north-east; the next are Cranleigh (9.3 miles north-east) and Aldershot (9.6 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Godalming | 1 | 7.3 miles north-east |
| Cranleigh | 1 | 9.3 miles north-east |
| Aldershot | 4 | 9.6 miles north-west |
| Farnham | 4 | 9.9 miles north-west |
| Guildford | 13 | 10.8 miles north-east |
| Winchester | 1 | 12.2 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Almshouse Common
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Dana Bondoc | Brace Club Orthodontics in Guildford (5.0 from 408 reviews), 11.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Dana Bondoc | Brace Club OrthodonticsGuildford | 5.0 (408 reviews) | 11.5 miles north-east |
| Elmsleigh House Dental ClinicAldershot | 5.0 (159 reviews) | 9.6 miles north-west |
| Star OrthodonticsAlton | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 13.0 miles west |
| Eastgate Dental ClinicGuildford | 5.0 (122 reviews) | 11.5 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Almshouse Common at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Waverley |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 19.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,538 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 | 8% aged 16 to 24 and 24.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 397 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 10.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Surrey | 406th closest to an orthodontic practice of 415 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.9% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Surrey |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 39 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Woolmer Hill School — 2.5 miles Bohunt School — 5.1 miles Rodborough — 5.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 892 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming, Godalming — 7 miles Cranleigh Orthodontics, Cranleigh — 9 miles Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic, Aldershot — 10 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 7 within 10 miles, 64 within 20 miles |
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 Almshouse Common
From Almshouse Common the nearest practice is Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming, 7.3 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 are 7 practices, and within 20 there are 64.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Guildford Dental Practice (11.6 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 21 of the practices around Almshouse Common list clear aligners, the nearest 7.3 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 Almshouse Common are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming, 7.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 39 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Almshouse Common to Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming is roughly 15 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 190 to 380 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £85 to £170 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 190 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Almshouse Common
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Almshouse Common, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Surrey, not just Almshouse Common.
Area profile for Almshouse Common
Almshouse Common is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.4% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,538 residents in the neighbourhood around Almshouse Common, 7.9% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.6% average across Surrey. Almshouse Common has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Almshouse Common attend schools such as Woolmer Hill School (2.5 miles) and Bohunt School (5.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Almshouse Common among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Almshouse Common is about 39 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London.
What we know about practices near Almshouse Common
There is no orthodontist on our records in Almshouse Common itself. The closest on record are Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming, about 7 miles away; Cranleigh Orthodontics, about 9 miles away; and Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic in Aldershot, about 10 miles away.
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Facts about Almshouse Common
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Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Almshouse Common
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Almshouse Common has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Almshouse Common — Local Context
What's available in Almshouse Common depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Officially, Almshouse Common is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Almshouse Common falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.4% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,538 residents in the neighbourhood around Almshouse Common, 7.9% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.6% average across Surrey. People in Almshouse Common usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. The closest secondary schools to Almshouse Common are Woolmer Hill School (2.5 miles) and Bohunt School (5.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Almshouse Common's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Almshouse Common is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 39 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Almshouse Common. The nearest recorded are Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming, about 7 miles away; Cranleigh Orthodontics, about 9 miles away; and Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic in Aldershot, about 10 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in Almshouse Common
Starting orthodontic treatment in Almshouse Common can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Every case in Almshouse Common follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Almshouse Common. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Almshouse Common
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Almshouse Common often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Almshouse Common?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Almshouse Common is Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming, about 7.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Cranleigh Orthodontics (9.3 miles) and Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic (9.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Almshouse Common?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Almshouse Common, 7 practices within 10 miles and 64 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Godalming, 7.3 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Almshouse Common?
The nearest practice to Almshouse Common that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Surrey Orthodontics in Godalming, about 7.3 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Cranleigh Orthodontics (9.3 miles) and West Street Orthodontic Practice (9.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Almshouse Common, Surrey?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Almshouse Common, Surrey?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.