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Orthodontic practices near Clerkenwell

On our practice register: 77 practices within 5 miles of Clerkenwell, 191 practices within 10 and 378 practices within 20. The closest is MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) in London, 0.2 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD)London0.2 miles east✓–––
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN)London0.3 miles south-west✓–––
London Clear BracesHolborn0.4 miles west––✓5.0 (16 reviews)
Barbican Orthodontic ClinicLondon0.5 miles east✓✓✓3.8 (59 reviews)
Dr Clear Aligners LondonHighbury0.8 miles north-west–✓✓4.7 (382 reviews)
London Orthodontic ClinicBarbican0.9 miles north-east–✓✓4.9 (103 reviews)
London City SmilesHighbury0.9 miles north–––4.8 (1,371 reviews)
Angel OrthodonticsIslington0.9 miles north✓✓✓5.0 (93 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Clerkenwell with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is London, 0.2 miles east; the next are Holborn (0.4 miles west) and Highbury (0.8 miles north-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
London140.2 miles east
Holborn10.4 miles west
Highbury20.8 miles north-west
Barbican20.9 miles north-east
Islington40.9 miles north
Peckham11.3 miles south

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Clerkenwell

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Angel Orthodontics in Islington (5.0 from 93 reviews), 0.9 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Angel OrthodonticsIslington5.0 (93 reviews)0.9 miles north
e-LINE OrthodonticsLondon5.0 (88 reviews)1.7 miles west
Origin OrthodonticsLondon5.0 (85 reviews)1.6 miles west
Flora Orthodontics LtdCamden Town5.0 (31 reviews)1.5 miles west

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

Clerkenwell at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCamden
NHS dental servicesNHS West and North 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
Population4,934
Residents under 1617.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,653 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally11.8% aged 16 to 24 and 37.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car78.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre22,011 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health22.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles77 practices, more than 99% of towns in England
Access within Greater London73rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.8% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — under a mile
Nearest secondary schoolsElizabeth Garrett Anderson School — 0.9 miles
London Nautical, City of London Academy — 0.9 miles
Central Foundation Boys' School — 1.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles53 schools, about 48,631 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area89 schools, 28,805 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesMALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD), London — under a mile
London Clear Braces, Holborn — under a mile
Dr Clear Aligners London, Highbury — under a mile
Practices within 10 and 20 miles191 within 10 miles, 378 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsEC1N, EC1P, EC1R, EC2P, EC3P, EC4A

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 Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) in London is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 191 practices, and within 20 there are 378.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: London Clear Braces (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Clerkenwell list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Clerkenwell are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, under a mile away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Clerkenwell

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Teeth straightening options in Clerkenwell

Orthodontist in Clerkenwell: Before booking anything in Clerkenwell, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It can also help if you are comparing treatment across nearby parts of Greater London. Clerkenwell — a small town with a population of around 4,934 — is covered on this page specifically.

A quick look at Clerkenwell

Clerkenwell is home to around 4,934 people, classing it as a small town within Greater London. Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Farringdon Without, the closest linked location.

Clerkenwell in context

Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Clerkenwell sits within NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Clerkenwell's under-16 share sits at 17.7%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.8% of the 1,653 residents in Clerkenwell's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (77), Clerkenwell has more choice than 99% of towns in England. Families in Clerkenwell are served by secondary schools including Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School (0.9 miles) and London Nautical, City of London Academy (0.9 miles). 53 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 89 schools and 28,805 pupils in Clerkenwell's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Clerkenwell's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Clerkenwell is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, under a mile away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

What local practice data suggests in Clerkenwell

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Clerkenwell itself. The nearest recorded are MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) in London, under a mile away; London Clear Braces in Holborn, under a mile away; and Dr Clear Aligners London in Highbury, under a mile away.

Continue your local research

For a broader view, related location pages cover Farringdon Without, Aldersgate, Blackfriars, Bloomsbury, Farringdon, and Farringdon Within as well as this one.

The Orthodontic Journey in Clerkenwell

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Clerkenwell helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Clerkenwell

Not every practice near Clerkenwell offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Clerkenwell — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 17.7% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Clerkenwell, 6.8% of the 1,653 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (77), Clerkenwell has more choice than 99% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Clerkenwell attend schools such as Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School (0.9 miles) and London Nautical, City of London Academy (0.9 miles). 53 secondary schools are within three miles. Clerkenwell's Local Authority area covers 89 schools and 28,805 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Clerkenwell sits among the more deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Clerkenwell is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, under a mile away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Orthodontic Treatments in Clerkenwell

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Clerkenwell has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Clerkenwell

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Clerkenwell — 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 Clerkenwell. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Clerkenwell

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Clerkenwell?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Clerkenwell is MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) in London, about 0.2 miles to the east. The next closest are MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN) (0.3 miles) and London Clear Braces (0.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Clerkenwell?

Our register has 77 practices within 5 miles of Clerkenwell, 191 practices within 10 miles and 378 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Clerkenwell?

The nearest practice to Clerkenwell that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) in London, about 0.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN) (0.3 miles) and Barbican Orthodontic Clinic (0.5 miles).

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

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 Clerkenwell, Greater London?

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

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TitleClerkenwell, Greater London Orthodontics | Quote From Home
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Published1 June 2022
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