Orthodontic practices near Castle Camps
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Castle Camps; 1 practice within 10 and 33 practices within 20. The closest is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, 6.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Walden Dental ClinicSaffron Walden | 6.6 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (285 reviews) |
| Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics ClinicCambridge | 12.8 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.0 (4 reviews) |
| Baxter's Family DentalNewmarket | 12.8 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.0 (157 reviews) |
| Devonshire House Dental PracticeCambridge | 13.0 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (608 reviews) |
| CAMBRIDGE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICECambridge | 13.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Cambridge Orthodontic Practice - Private & NHS OrthodonticsCambridge | 13.3 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (128 reviews) |
| Antwerp House Dentistry CambridgeCambridge | 13.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.5 (332 reviews) |
| DentastiqueCambridge | 13.5 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (102 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Castle Camps with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Saffron Walden, 6.6 miles south-west; the next are Cambridge (12.8 miles north-west) and Newmarket (12.8 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Saffron Walden | 1 | 6.6 miles south-west |
| Cambridge | 16 | 12.8 miles north-west |
| Newmarket | 1 | 12.8 miles north |
| Braintree | 3 | 14.5 miles south-east |
| Sudbury | 1 | 14.9 miles east |
| Bishops Stortford | 3 | 15.9 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 Castle Camps
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Autograph Dental Cambridge (5.0 from 131 reviews), 13.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Autograph Dental CambridgeCambridge | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 13.8 miles north-west |
| Williamson DentalCambridge | 5.0 (72 reviews) | 14.6 miles north-west |
| Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS OrthodonticsBishops Stortford | 4.9 (371 reviews) | 15.9 miles south-west |
| The Walden Dental ClinicSaffron Walden | 4.9 (285 reviews) | 6.6 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Castle Camps at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | South Cambridgeshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 684 |
| Residents under 16 | 14.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,405 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 25% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 47 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Cambridgeshire | 247th closest to an orthodontic practice of 342 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Cambridgeshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Castle Manor Academy — 2.7 miles Samuel Ward Academy — 3.5 miles Linton Village College — 5.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 760 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Walden Dental Clinic, Saffron Walden — 7 miles Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics Clinic, Cambridge — 13 miles Baxter's Family Dental, Newmarket — 13 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 | 1 within 10 miles, 33 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 Castle Camps
From Castle Camps the nearest practice is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, 6.6 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 is 1 practice, and within 20 there are 33.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Walden Dental Clinic (6.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; drfrancisbraces (14.8 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Castle Camps list clear aligners, the nearest 6.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Castle Camps are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, 6.6 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Castle Camps to The Walden Dental Clinic 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 170 to 340 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £75 to £155 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 100 to 170 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 5.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Castle Camps
Cambridgeshire12 nearby locationsFind orthodontic treatment in Castle Camps
Orthodontist in Castle Camps: Before booking anything in Castle Camps, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is relevant to searches focused on both Castle Camps and the wider Cambridgeshire area. Castle Camps — a small village with a population of around 684 — is covered on this page specifically.
Compare nearby areas
You can also compare treatment pages for Nosterfield End, Camps End, Shudy Camps, Helion Bumpstead, Cardinal's Green, and Hazel Stub if you are weighing up more than one location.
Practice signals around Castle Camps
There is no orthodontist on our records in Castle Camps itself. The nearest recorded are The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, about 7 miles away; Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics Clinic in Cambridge, about 13 miles away; and Baxter's Family Dental in Newmarket, about 13 miles away.
Castle Camps in context
Castle Camps's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Castle Camps falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 14.8% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,405 residents in the neighbourhood around Castle Camps, 7.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. Castle Camps has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Castle Camps attend schools such as Castle Manor Academy (2.7 miles) and Samuel Ward Academy (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Castle Camps falls in a less deprived area than most of England.
Facts about Castle Camps
Castle Camps has a population of around 684, making it a small village within Cambridgeshire. Just around 1 km north-east, Nosterfield End is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
All Orthodontic Options in Castle Camps Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Castle Camps offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. 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 Castle Camps
No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Castle Camps
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Castle Camps 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.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Castle Camps
Not every practice near Castle Camps offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Castle Camps is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.8% of Castle Camps's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,405 residents in the neighbourhood around Castle Camps, 7.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Castle Camps; the nearest is about 7 miles away. Families in Castle Camps are served by secondary schools including Castle Manor Academy (2.7 miles) and Samuel Ward Academy (3.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Castle Camps sits among the less deprived areas of England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Castle Camps. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Castle Camps
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire within a broader nearby area. This page links onward to Nosterfield End, Camps End, Shudy Camps, Helion Bumpstead, Cardinal's Green, and Hazel Stub for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Castle Camps
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Castle Camps often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Castle Camps?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Castle Camps is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, about 6.6 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics Clinic (12.8 miles) and Baxter's Family Dental (12.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Castle Camps?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Castle Camps, 1 practice within 10 miles and 33 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Saffron Walden, 6.6 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Castle Camps?
The nearest practice to Castle Camps that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Walden Dental Clinic in Saffron Walden, about 6.6 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Baxter's Family Dental (12.8 miles) and Devonshire House Dental Practice (13.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.