Orthodontic practices near Codford
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of Codford; 13 practices within 20. The closest is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, 11.9 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 11.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (149 reviews) |
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 12.1 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (165 reviews) |
| Mid-Wessex OrthodonticsSalisbury | 12.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.0 (8 reviews) |
| Salisbury Orthodontics LtdSalisbury | 12.3 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (210 reviews) |
| Ahmed GiaziriSalisbury | 12.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| The Private Treatment CentreSalisbury | 12.4 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (22 reviews) |
| Southwest Dental LaboratoryFrome | 12.5 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (5 reviews) |
| INSPIRE ORTHODONTICSSalisbury | 12.5 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Codford with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Salisbury, 11.9 miles south-east; the next are Frome (12.5 miles north-west) and Trowbridge (13.7 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | 8 | 11.9 miles south-east |
| Frome | 4 | 12.5 miles north-west |
| Trowbridge | 1 | 13.7 miles north-west |
| Corsham | 1 | 20.5 miles north |
| Bath | 12 | 20.8 miles north-west |
| Chippenham | 4 | 21.0 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Codford
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Sarum Dental Practice in Salisbury (5.0 from 165 reviews), 12.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 5.0 (165 reviews) | 12.1 miles south-east |
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 5.0 (149 reviews) | 11.9 miles south-east |
| The Private Treatment CentreSalisbury | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 12.4 miles south-east |
| Salisbury Orthodontics LtdSalisbury | 4.9 (210 reviews) | 12.3 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Codford at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wiltshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,214 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 4.9% aged 16 to 24 and 23% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 16 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Wiltshire | 528th closest to an orthodontic practice of 561 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.8% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Wiltshire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 32 miles |
| Schools in council area | 263 schools, 74,539 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Fisherton Dental Care, Salisbury — 12 miles Southwest Dental Laboratory, Frome — 12 miles Dentalcare Trowbridge, Trowbridge — 14 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 13 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Mid-Wessex Orthodontics — 12 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 Codford
From Codford the nearest practice is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, 11.9 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. 13 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Fisherton Dental Care (11.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd (12.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Codford list clear aligners, the nearest 11.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Codford are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Sarum Dental Practice in Salisbury, 12.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 32 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Codford to Fisherton Dental Care is roughly 25 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 310 to 620 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £140 to £280 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 190 to 310 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 8.2% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Codford
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Orthodontist in Codford: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Codford understand their options before committing to an appointment. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Wiltshire.
Where Codford sits locally
Heading west for under 1 km brings you to Sherrington, the closest linked location.
What local practice data suggests in Codford
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Codford. The closest on record are Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 12 miles away; Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 12 miles away; and Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 14 miles away.
Compare nearby areas
Pages for Codford Saint Peter, Sherrington, Codford Saint Mary, Bapton, Upton Lovell, and Corton follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
Area profile for Codford
By ONS classification, Codford falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Codford sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 14.3% of Codford's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.8% of the 1,214 residents in Codford's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. Codford has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 12 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 15% of local 5-year-olds. Codford's Local Authority area covers 263 schools and 74,539 pupils, according to DfE figures. Codford's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Codford is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
All Orthodontic Options in Codford Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Codford has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Codford — Local Context
Codford has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Mid-Wessex Orthodontics — is about 12 miles away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. ONS classifies Codford as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Codford falls under NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.3% of Codford's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,214 residents in the neighbourhood around Codford, 5.8% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. People in Codford usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 12 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 15% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Codford's Local Authority has 263 schools educating 74,539 pupils (DfE data). Codford's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Codford is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Codford. The nearest recorded are Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 12 miles away; Southwest Dental Laboratory in Frome, about 12 miles away; and Dentalcare Trowbridge, about 14 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Codford
Many people in Codford 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. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Codford
No orthodontic practice covers Codford directly, though Mid-Wessex Orthodontics (about 12 miles away) is the nearest dentist and can usually point patients toward orthodontic care locally. Codford is classified as smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Codford sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 14.3% of Codford's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.8% of the 1,214 residents in Codford's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. People in Codford usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 12 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 15% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Codford's Local Authority has 263 schools educating 74,539 pupils (DfE data). Codford's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Codford is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Codford. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Codford
This section helps connect Codford, Wiltshire to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can continue your local browsing with nearby places including Codford Saint Peter, Sherrington, Codford Saint Mary, Bapton, Upton Lovell, and Corton.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Codford
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Codford often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Codford?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Codford is Fisherton Dental Care in Salisbury, about 11.9 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Sarum Dental Practice (12.1 miles) and Mid-Wessex Orthodontics (12.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Codford?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Codford, 0 practices within 10 miles and 13 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Salisbury, 11.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Codford?
The nearest practice to Codford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Sarum Dental Practice in Salisbury, about 12.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Salisbury Orthodontics Ltd (12.3 miles) and INSPIRE ORTHODONTICS (12.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Codford, Wiltshire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Codford, Wiltshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.