Orthodontic practices near Botley
On our practice register: 2 practices within 5 miles of Botley, 32 practices within 10 and 61 practices within 20. The closest is Smilemakers in Bursledon, 2.5 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SmilemakersBursledon | 2.5 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (379 reviews) |
| Octagon Dental CentreSouthampton | 3.6 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (58 reviews) |
| Angus Pringle OrthodonticsFareham | 5.4 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (48 reviews) |
| Ferry Dental CentreSouthampton | 5.5 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (304 reviews) |
| South Cliff Dental Group, Central SouthamptonEastleigh | 5.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.1 (640 reviews) |
| The Dental GroupPortswood | 5.5 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (425 reviews) |
| Highfield Dental & Facial ClinicSouthampton | 5.7 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (356 reviews) |
| Dentistry @ Oceana BoulevardSouthampton | 5.8 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (212 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Botley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bursledon, 2.5 miles south-west; the next are Southampton (3.6 miles west) and Fareham (5.4 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bursledon | 1 | 2.5 miles south-west |
| Southampton | 10 | 3.6 miles west |
| Fareham | 5 | 5.4 miles south-east |
| Eastleigh | 4 | 5.5 miles north-west |
| Portswood | 3 | 5.5 miles west |
| Owslebury | 2 | 6.7 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Botley
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Specialist Endodontic Centre in Portswood (5.0 from 92 reviews), 5.9 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 5.0 (92 reviews) | 5.9 miles west |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 5.0 (82 reviews) | 5.9 miles west |
| Angus Pringle OrthodonticsFareham | 5.0 (48 reviews) | 5.4 miles south-east |
| David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral CentreLee-on-the-Solent | 5.0 (36 reviews) | 8.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Botley at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Eastleigh |
| 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 | 2,562 |
| Residents under 16 | 18.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,760 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 26.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 14.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 614 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Hampshire | 266th closest to an orthodontic practice of 737 places in the county (the county median is 3.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.5 miles away, closer than 62% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Hampshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Deer Park School — 1.3 miles Wildern School — 1.6 miles Woodlands Community College — 3.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,584 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Smilemakers, Bursledon — 2 miles Octagon Dental Centre, Southampton — 4 miles Angus Pringle Orthodontics, Fareham — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 32 within 10 miles, 61 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 Botley
Botley is 2.5 miles from Smilemakers in Bursledon, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 32 practices, and within 20 there are 61.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic (5.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Angus Pringle Orthodontics (5.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Botley list clear aligners, the nearest 2.5 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 Botley are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic in Southampton, 5.7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Botley
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Botley, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Botley or another part of Hampshire. Botley — a small village with a population of around 2,562 — is covered on this page specifically.
What local practice data suggests in Botley
There is no orthodontist on our records in Botley itself. The nearest recorded are Smilemakers in Bursledon, about 2 miles away; Octagon Dental Centre in Southampton, about 4 miles away; and Angus Pringle Orthodontics in Fareham, about 5 miles away.
Botley at a glance
With a population of roughly 2,562, Botley is a small village within Hampshire. Heading north-east for around 2 km brings you to Curdridge, the closest linked location.
Area profile for Botley
Botley — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Botley's under-16 share sits at 18.6%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,760 residents in the neighbourhood around Botley, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.1% average across Hampshire. The closest secondary schools to Botley are Deer Park School (1.3 miles) and Wildern School (1.6 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Botley sits among the less deprived areas of England.
Compare nearby areas
Nearby location pages including Boorley Green, Burridge, Curdridge, Hedge End, Shamblehurst, and Wildern can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Botley
Many people in Botley delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Botley
Practices serving Botley differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Officially, Botley is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Botley falls under NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. 18.6% of Botley's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.7% of the 1,760 residents in Botley's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.1% average across Hampshire. Families in Botley are served by secondary schools including Deer Park School (1.3 miles) and Wildern School (1.6 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Botley among England's less deprived areas. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Orthodontic Treatments in Botley
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Botley has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Botley
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Botley — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Botley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Botley
This part of the page places Botley, Hampshire in context alongside the towns and areas around it. Related nearby location pages such as Boorley Green, Burridge, Curdridge, Hedge End, Shamblehurst, and Wildern can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Botley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Botley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Botley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Botley is Smilemakers in Bursledon, about 2.5 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Octagon Dental Centre (3.6 miles) and Angus Pringle Orthodontics (5.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Botley?
Our register has 2 practices within 5 miles of Botley, 32 practices within 10 miles and 61 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Botley?
The nearest practice to Botley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic in Southampton, about 5.7 miles to the west. Others nearby include VIDA Dentistry (5.8 miles) and DAVID GALE - THE SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC REFERRAL CENTRE (5.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Botley, Hampshire?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Botley, Hampshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.