Orthodontic practices near Bishops Waltham
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Bishops Waltham, 34 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is OMU in Owslebury, 4.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMUOwslebury | 4.0 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (48 reviews) |
| White WinchesterOwslebury | 4.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (47 reviews) |
| South Cliff Dental Group, Central SouthamptonEastleigh | 6.3 miles west | – | – | – | 4.1 (640 reviews) |
| SmilemakersBursledon | 6.7 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (379 reviews) |
| Octagon Dental CentreSouthampton | 6.9 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (58 reviews) |
| Angus Pringle OrthodonticsFareham | 7.1 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (48 reviews) |
| Oakmount Dental CareEastleigh | 7.3 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (126 reviews) |
| Fryern Dental PracticeEastleigh | 7.4 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (116 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Bishops Waltham with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Owslebury, 4.0 miles north-west; the next are Eastleigh (6.3 miles west) and Bursledon (6.7 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Owslebury | 2 | 4.0 miles north-west |
| Eastleigh | 4 | 6.3 miles west |
| Bursledon | 1 | 6.7 miles south-west |
| Southampton | 7 | 6.9 miles south-west |
| Fareham | 5 | 7.1 miles south |
| Winchester | 8 | 8.0 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 Bishops Waltham
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), 8.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GG OrthodonticsWinchester | 5.0 (338 reviews) | 8.6 miles north-west |
| Winchester Orthodontic PracticeWinchester | 5.0 (101 reviews) | 8.0 miles north-west |
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 5.0 (92 reviews) | 8.9 miles west |
| Angus Pringle OrthodonticsFareham | 5.0 (48 reviews) | 7.1 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Bishops Waltham at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Winchester |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 6,275 |
| Residents under 16 | 14% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,562 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 21.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 134 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Hampshire | 436th closest to an orthodontic practice of 737 places in the county (the county median is 3.3 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.4% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Hampshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Swanmore College — 1.7 miles Wyvern College — 3.7 miles Deer Park School — 4.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,338 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | OMU, Owslebury — 4 miles South Cliff Dental Group, Central Southampton, Eastleigh — 6 miles Smilemakers, Bursledon — 7 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 34 within 10 miles, 63 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | SO32 |
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 Bishops Waltham
Bishops Waltham is 4 miles from OMU in Owslebury, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 34 practices, and within 20 there are 63.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Smiles Studio (7.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Angus Pringle Orthodontics (7.1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Bishops Waltham list clear aligners, the nearest 4 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Bishops Waltham are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is VIDA Dentistry in Fareham, 7.5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Bishops Waltham
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Orthodontist in Bishops Waltham: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Bishops Waltham keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It connects local orthodontic research in Bishops Waltham with the wider Hampshire area. Bishops Waltham — a small town with a population of around 6,275 — is covered on this page specifically.
Practice data for Bishops Waltham
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Bishops Waltham itself. The nearest we do hold are OMU in Owslebury, about 4 miles away; South Cliff Dental Group, Central Southampton in Eastleigh, about 6 miles away; and Smilemakers in Bursledon, about 7 miles away.
Facts about Bishops Waltham
Bishops Waltham has a population of around 6,275, making it a small town within Hampshire. Heading north-east for around 2 km brings you to The Hangers, the closest linked location.
What official data says about Bishops Waltham
Bishops Waltham's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. Bishops Waltham has a smaller share of children than most areas — 14% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.4% of the 1,562 residents in Bishops Waltham's census neighbourhood, below the 7.1% average across Hampshire. The closest secondary schools to Bishops Waltham are Swanmore College (1.7 miles) and Wyvern College (3.7 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Bishops Waltham falls in a less deprived area than most of England.
More local pages to browse
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as The Hangers, Upham, Dundridge, Waltham Chase, Hillpound, and Swanmore.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Bishops Waltham
Orthodontic treatment in Bishops Waltham is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Bishops Waltham runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
Orthodontic Treatments in Bishops Waltham
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Bishops Waltham can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Bishops Waltham
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Bishops Waltham. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Bishops Waltham
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Bishops Waltham, Hampshire within a broader nearby area. This page links onward to The Hangers, Upham, Dundridge, Waltham Chase, Hillpound, and Swanmore for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Bishops Waltham
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Bishops Waltham often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Bishops Waltham?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Bishops Waltham is OMU in Owslebury, about 4.0 miles to the north-west. The next closest are White Winchester (4.0 miles) and South Cliff Dental Group, Central Southampton (6.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Bishops Waltham?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Bishops Waltham, 34 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Bishops Waltham?
The nearest practice to Bishops Waltham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is VIDA Dentistry in Fareham, about 7.5 miles to the south. Others nearby include DAVID GALE - THE SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC REFERRAL CENTRE (7.6 miles) and ORTHODONTICA LIMITED (7.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Bishops Waltham, Hampshire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Bishops Waltham, Hampshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.