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Orthodontic practices near Candlewick

On our practice register: 78 practices within 5 miles of Candlewick, 185 practices within 10 and 380 practices within 20. The closest is Clear Braces Direct in Islington, 0.1 miles north-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Clear Braces DirectIslington0.1 miles north-west–✓✓4.9 (543 reviews)
ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces LondonBarbican0.6 miles north–✓✓4.9 (1,505 reviews)
NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTDLondon0.7 miles south-east✓–––
Barbican Orthodontic ClinicLondon0.8 miles north-west✓✓✓3.8 (59 reviews)
Whites Dental WaterlooPeckham0.8 miles south-west✓✓✓4.8 (687 reviews)
The BraceSpitalfields0.8 miles north-east–✓✓4.8 (722 reviews)
ANTONIO D'APUZZOLondon1.0 miles south––✓4.9 (69 reviews)
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD)London1.0 miles north-west✓–––

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Candlewick with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Islington, 0.1 miles north-west; the next are Barbican (0.6 miles north) and London (0.7 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Islington40.1 miles north-west
Barbican20.6 miles north
London120.7 miles south-east
Peckham10.8 miles south-west
Spitalfields10.8 miles north-east
Holborn11.4 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 Candlewick

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is UK Smile in London (5.0 from 203 reviews), 2.2 miles west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
UK SmileLondon5.0 (203 reviews)2.2 miles west
Boston Orthodontics BelgraviaBattersea5.0 (106 reviews)2.6 miles west
Angel OrthodonticsIslington5.0 (93 reviews)1.8 miles north-west
London Clear BracesHolborn5.0 (16 reviews)1.4 miles north-west

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Candlewick at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCity of London
NHS dental servicesNHS North East London Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 164.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,622 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally2.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally20.2% aged 16 to 24 and 57.3% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car83.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre984 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health7.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles78 practices, more than 99% of towns in England
Access within Greater London7th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county2.4% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalGuy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — under a mile
Nearest secondary schoolsHaberdashers' Borough Academy — 0.6 miles
London Nautical, City of London Academy — 0.8 miles
Ark Globe Academy — 1.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles52 schools, about 47,627 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area6 schools, 2,891 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay31% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesClear Braces Direct, Islington — under a mile
ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London, Barbican — under a mile
NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD, London — under a mile
Practices within 10 and 20 miles185 within 10 miles, 380 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 Candlewick

The nearest practice to Candlewick is Clear Braces Direct in Islington, 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 185 practices, and within 20 there are 380.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Clear Braces Direct (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Candlewick 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 Candlewick are commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, under a mile away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Candlewick

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Research orthodontic options in Candlewick

Orthodontist in Candlewick: If you are comparing teeth straightening options in Candlewick, this page brings together treatment guidance, local browsing links, and clear next-step information. It is relevant to searches focused on both Candlewick and the wider Greater London area.

Where Candlewick sits locally

Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Bank, the closest linked location.

Nearby location pages

You can continue browsing related location pages including Bank, Billingsgate, Cannon Street, City of London, Cordwainer, and Dowgate if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

Local treatment availability around Candlewick

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Candlewick. The nearest recorded are Clear Braces Direct in Islington, under a mile away; ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London in Barbican, under a mile away; and NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD in London, under a mile away.

Candlewick in context

Candlewick is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS North East London Integrated Care Board. Candlewick's under-16 share, 4.5%, is below the typical level. In the census neighbourhood around Candlewick, 2.4% of the 1,622 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (78), Candlewick has more choice than 99% of towns in England. 31% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Candlewick are Haberdashers' Borough Academy (0.6 miles) and London Nautical, City of London Academy (0.8 miles). 52 secondary schools are within three miles. Candlewick's Local Authority area covers 6 schools and 2,891 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Candlewick is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Candlewick is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, under a mile away.

Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Candlewick

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Treatment Options in Candlewick — Local Context

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Candlewick — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Candlewick — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Candlewick's under-16 share, 4.5%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 2.4% of the 1,622 residents in Candlewick's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. With 78 orthodontic practices within five miles, Candlewick is better served than 99% of towns in England. 31% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Candlewick attend schools such as Haberdashers' Borough Academy (0.6 miles) and London Nautical, City of London Academy (0.8 miles). 52 secondary schools are within three miles. Candlewick's Local Authority has 6 schools educating 2,891 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data puts Candlewick close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Candlewick is under a mile from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Candlewick. The nearest recorded are Clear Braces Direct in Islington, under a mile away; ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London in Barbican, under a mile away; and NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD in London, under a mile away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.

How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Candlewick

Orthodontic treatment in Candlewick 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Candlewick

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Candlewick — comparing a couple is worthwhile. By ONS classification, Candlewick falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Candlewick falls under NHS North East London Integrated Care Board. With just 4.5% of residents under 16, Candlewick skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 2.4% of the 1,622 residents in Candlewick's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Candlewick has 78 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 99% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 31% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Candlewick attend schools such as Haberdashers' Borough Academy (0.6 miles) and London Nautical, City of London Academy (0.8 miles). 52 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 6 schools and 2,891 pupils in Candlewick's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Candlewick's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Candlewick is under a mile from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Candlewick. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Candlewick

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Candlewick often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Candlewick?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Candlewick is Clear Braces Direct in Islington, about 0.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London (0.6 miles) and NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD (0.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Candlewick?

Our register has 78 practices within 5 miles of Candlewick, 185 practices within 10 miles and 380 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Candlewick?

The nearest practice to Candlewick that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD in London, about 0.7 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Barbican Orthodontic Clinic (0.8 miles) and Whites Dental Waterloo (0.8 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Candlewick, Greater London?

A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Candlewick, Greater London?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitleCandlewick, Greater London Teeth Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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