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Orthodontic practices near Farringdon

On our practice register: 74 practices within 5 miles of Farringdon, 190 practices within 10 and 379 practices within 20. The closest is Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, 0.1 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Barbican Orthodontic ClinicLondon0.1 miles east✓✓✓3.8 (59 reviews)
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD)London0.3 miles west✓–––
ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces LondonBarbican0.5 miles east–✓✓4.9 (1,505 reviews)
London Orthodontic ClinicBarbican0.7 miles north–✓✓4.9 (103 reviews)
Clear Braces DirectIslington0.7 miles south-east–✓✓4.9 (543 reviews)
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN)London0.7 miles west✓–––
London City SmilesHighbury0.9 miles north–––4.8 (1,371 reviews)
London Clear BracesHolborn0.9 miles west––✓5.0 (16 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Farringdon with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is London, 0.1 miles east; the next are Barbican (0.5 miles east) and Islington (0.7 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
London140.1 miles east
Barbican20.5 miles east
Islington40.7 miles south-east
Highbury20.9 miles north
Holborn10.9 miles west
Spitalfields11.0 miles east

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Farringdon

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), 1.0 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Angel OrthodonticsIslington5.0 (93 reviews)1.0 miles north
e-LINE OrthodonticsLondon5.0 (88 reviews)2.1 miles west
Origin OrthodonticsLondon5.0 (85 reviews)2.1 miles west
Flora Orthodontics LtdCamden Town5.0 (31 reviews)2.0 miles west

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

Farringdon 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 163.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,396 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally1.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally19.9% aged 16 to 24 and 52.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car83% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,196 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health6.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles74 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 county1.4% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 1 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsCentral Foundation Boys' School — 0.7 miles
London Nautical, City of London Academy — 1.0 miles
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School — 1.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles54 schools, about 50,321 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area6 schools, 2,891 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay31% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBarbican Orthodontic Clinic, London — under a mile
ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London, Barbican — under a mile
Clear Braces Direct, Islington — under a mile
Practices within 10 and 20 miles190 within 10 miles, 379 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 Farringdon

Farringdon has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Barbican Orthodontic Clinic 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 190 practices, and within 20 there are 379.

To make the first step cheaper or shorter: London Orthodontic Clinic (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Clear Braces Direct (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Farringdon 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 Farringdon are commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 1 mile away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Farringdon

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Compare orthodontic care in Farringdon

Orthodontist in Farringdon: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Farringdon keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Greater London.

A quick look at Farringdon

The nearest other location we cover is Aldersgate, under 1 km to the north.

What we know about practices near Farringdon

There is no orthodontist on our records in Farringdon itself. The nearest we do hold are Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, under a mile away; ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London in Barbican, under a mile away; and Clear Braces Direct in Islington, under a mile away.

Widen your local search

You can also compare treatment pages for Aldersgate, Farringdon Within, Old Bailey, Barbican, Bassishaw, and Bread Street if you are weighing up more than one location.

The local picture in Farringdon

Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Farringdon sits within NHS North East London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Farringdon's under-16 share, 3.7%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 1.4% of the 1,396 residents in Farringdon's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. With 74 orthodontic practices within five miles, Farringdon is better served than 99% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 31% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Farringdon are Central Foundation Boys' School (0.7 miles) and London Nautical, City of London Academy (1.0 miles). 54 secondary schools are within three miles. Farringdon's Local Authority area covers 6 schools and 2,891 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Farringdon is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Farringdon is about 1 mile from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London.

All Orthodontic Options in Farringdon Explained

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Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Farringdon

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Farringdon — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Farringdon

Orthodontic treatment in Farringdon is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Farringdon

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Farringdon — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Farringdon

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Farringdon?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Farringdon is Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, about 0.1 miles to the east. The next closest are MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) (0.3 miles) and ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London (0.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Farringdon?

Our register has 74 practices within 5 miles of Farringdon, 190 practices within 10 miles and 379 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Farringdon?

The nearest practice to Farringdon that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, about 0.1 miles to the east. Others nearby include MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) (0.3 miles) and MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN) (0.7 miles).

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

The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.

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

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleFarringdon, Greater London Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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