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Orthodontic practices near Chingford Hatch

On our practice register: 20 practices within 5 miles of Chingford Hatch, 117 practices within 10 and 348 practices within 20. The closest is Alluring Smiles Dental Practice & Smile Design in Chingford, 0.8 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Alluring Smiles Dental Practice & Smile DesignChingford0.8 miles north–✓✓4.6 (25 reviews)
Chingford Smile & Orthodontic StudioChingford0.9 miles north✓✓✓4.3 (143 reviews)
Apolline DentalChingford0.9 miles north–✓✓4.9 (418 reviews)
Oak Hill Dental and Implant CentreHighams Park1.1 miles south––✓4.8 (307 reviews)
Chingford Mount Dental PracticeHighams Park1.3 miles west✓✓✓4.8 (635 reviews)
Woodford Dental CareWoodford Green1.3 miles south-east–––4.7 (667 reviews)
FIRST Ortho - FIRST ImpressionsBuckhurst Hill1.4 miles east✓✓✓5.0 (108 reviews)
ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTIC CHINGFORDLondon1.7 miles west✓–––

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

Nearest places to Chingford Hatch with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chingford, 0.8 miles north; the next are Highams Park (1.1 miles south) and Woodford Green (1.3 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Chingford30.8 miles north
Highams Park21.1 miles south
Woodford Green11.3 miles south-east
Buckhurst Hill11.4 miles east
London21.7 miles west
Walthamstow12.6 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 Chingford Hatch

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is FIRST Ortho - FIRST Impressions in Buckhurst Hill (5.0 from 108 reviews), 1.4 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
FIRST Ortho - FIRST ImpressionsBuckhurst Hill5.0 (108 reviews)1.4 miles east
New River Dental - EnfieldEnfield Town4.9 (598 reviews)4.4 miles north-west
Orthodontic GalleryBarkingside4.9 (462 reviews)3.4 miles south-east
Apolline DentalChingford4.9 (418 reviews)0.9 miles north

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

Chingford Hatch at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaWaltham Forest
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
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1619.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,602 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally9.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10.7% aged 16 to 24 and 33.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car25.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre4,943 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health20% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles20 practices, more than 91% of towns in England
Access within Greater London532nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county9.1% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalRoyal London Dental Hospital, London — 8 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsHeathcote School & Science College — 0.4 miles
Trinity Catholic High School — 0.5 miles
Highams Park School — 0.8 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles18 schools, about 22,876 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area84 schools, 43,161 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay31% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesAlluring Smiles Dental Practice & Smile Design, Chingford — under a mile
Oak Hill Dental and Implant Centre, Highams Park — 1 miles
Woodford Dental Care, Woodford Green — 1 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles117 within 10 miles, 348 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 Chingford Hatch

The nearest practice to Chingford Hatch is Alluring Smiles Dental Practice & Smile Design in Chingford, 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 117 practices, and within 20 there are 348.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Orthodontic Gallery (3.4 miles) mentions a free consultation; Chingford Mount Dental Practice (1.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Chingford Hatch 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 Chingford Hatch are commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chingford Smile & Orthodontic Studio, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 8 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Chingford Hatch

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Teeth straightening options in Chingford Hatch

Orthodontist in Chingford Hatch: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Chingford Hatch. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Greater London.

Chingford Hatch in context

Chingford Hatch 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. Chingford Hatch's under-16 share sits at 19.9%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Chingford Hatch, 9.1% of the 1,602 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Chingford Hatch has 20 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 91% of towns in England. Regionally, 31% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Chingford Hatch attend schools such as Heathcote School & Science College (0.4 miles) and Trinity Catholic High School (0.5 miles). 18 secondary schools are within three miles. Chingford Hatch's Local Authority area covers 84 schools and 43,161 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data ranks Chingford Hatch among England's more deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Chingford Hatch is Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 8 miles away.

Local treatment availability around Chingford Hatch

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Chingford Hatch itself. The closest on record are Alluring Smiles Dental Practice & Smile Design in Chingford, under a mile away; Oak Hill Dental and Implant Centre in Highams Park, about a mile away; and Woodford Dental Care in Woodford Green, about a mile away.

Local snapshot of Chingford Hatch

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

Compare nearby areas

For a broader view, related location pages cover Friday Hill, Hatch Lane, Chingford, Woodford Green, Buckhurst Hill, and Chingford Green as well as this one.

All Orthodontic Options in Chingford Hatch Explained

The orthodontic landscape in Chingford Hatch offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Which Treatment Is Right for You?

Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Chingford Hatch offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Chingford Hatch

Starting orthodontic treatment in Chingford Hatch can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. 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.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Chingford Hatch

Treatment in Chingford Hatch runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Chingford Hatch

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Chingford Hatch?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Chingford Hatch is Alluring Smiles Dental Practice & Smile Design in Chingford, about 0.8 miles to the north. The next closest are Chingford Smile & Orthodontic Studio (0.9 miles) and Apolline Dental (0.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Chingford Hatch?

Our register has 20 practices within 5 miles of Chingford Hatch, 117 practices within 10 miles and 348 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Chingford Hatch?

The nearest practice to Chingford Hatch that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chingford Smile & Orthodontic Studio, about 0.9 miles to the north. Others nearby include Chingford Mount Dental Practice (1.3 miles) and FIRST Ortho - FIRST Impressions (1.4 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Chingford Hatch, Greater London?

A guided photo assessment is often the easiest starting point because it helps move broad research into something more specific.

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

Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.

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TitleChingford Hatch, Greater London Smile Straightening
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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