Orthodontic practices near Five Houses
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Five Houses; 1 practice within 10 and 44 practices within 20. The closest is Isle of Wight Dental Clinic in Havenstreet, 7.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Wight Dental ClinicHavenstreet | 7.8 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (97 reviews) |
| Wight ClinicRyde | 10.6 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (393 reviews) |
| Smiles of Wight - Specialist Orthodontic PracticeRyde | 11.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (8 reviews) |
| ISLE OF WIGHT ORTHODONTICSRyde | 11.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral CentreLee-on-the-Solent | 11.7 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (36 reviews) |
| Twenty Dental CareGosport | 13.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (151 reviews) |
| Stoke Road Dental PracticeGosport | 13.6 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (107 reviews) |
| Millennium Dental ClinicGosport | 14.0 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (147 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Five Houses with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Havenstreet, 7.8 miles east; the next are Ryde (10.6 miles east) and Lee-on-the-Solent (11.7 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Havenstreet | 1 | 7.8 miles east |
| Ryde | 3 | 10.6 miles east |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 1 | 11.7 miles north-east |
| Gosport | 3 | 13.0 miles north-east |
| Southampton | 8 | 14.3 miles north |
| Bursledon | 1 | 14.5 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Five Houses
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Wight Clinic in Ryde (5.0 from 393 reviews), 10.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wight ClinicRyde | 5.0 (393 reviews) | 10.6 miles east |
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 5.0 (92 reviews) | 15.9 miles north |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 5.0 (82 reviews) | 14.8 miles north |
| Angus Pringle OrthodonticsFareham | 5.0 (48 reviews) | 15.3 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Five Houses at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Isle of Wight |
| NHS dental services | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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 | 10.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,227 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.5% aged 16 to 24 and 20.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 25 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Isle of Wight | 80th closest to an orthodontic practice of 121 places in the county (the county median is 5.4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.5% here, against 5.3% across neighbourhoods in Isle of Wight |
| Nearest secondary schools | Carisbrooke College — 3.8 miles Christ The King College — 3.9 miles Medina College — 5.3 miles |
| Schools in council area | 50 schools, 16,601 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Isle of Wight Dental Clinic, Havenstreet — 8 miles Wight Clinic, Ryde — 11 miles David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral Centre, Lee-on-the-Solent — 12 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, 44 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Monks Brook Dental — 5 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 Five Houses
From Five Houses the nearest practice is Isle of Wight Dental Clinic in Havenstreet, 7.8 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 44.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Isle of Wight Dental Clinic (7.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Clarendon Dental and Orthodontic Practice (15.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Five Houses list clear aligners, the nearest 7.8 miles 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 Five Houses are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smiles of Wight - Specialist Orthodontic Practice in Ryde, 11 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Five Houses to Isle of Wight 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 200 to 410 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £90 to £185 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 120 to 200 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.5% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Five Houses
Isle of Wight12 nearby locationsOrthodontic treatment options in Five Houses
Orthodontist in Five Houses: People weighing up braces or aligners in Five Houses can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It connects local orthodontic research in Five Houses with the wider Isle of Wight area.
A quick look at Five Houses
Just around 1 km south, Calbourne is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Area profile for Five Houses
By ONS classification, Five Houses falls under smaller rural: Further from a major town or city. Five Houses sits within NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Five Houses has a smaller share of children than most areas — 10.1% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.5% of the 1,227 residents in Five Houses's census neighbourhood, below the 5.3% average across Isle of Wight. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Five Houses; the nearest is about 8 miles away. Secondary-age pupils near Five Houses attend schools such as Carisbrooke College (3.8 miles) and Christ The King College (3.9 miles). DfE figures put 50 schools and 16,601 pupils across Five Houses's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Five Houses is roughly mid-table for England.
Local provider signals in Five Houses
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Five Houses. The nearest we do hold are Isle of Wight Dental Clinic in Havenstreet, about 8 miles away; Wight Clinic in Ryde, about 11 miles away; and David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral Centre in Lee-on-the-Solent, about 12 miles away.
Widen your local search
If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Calbourne, Shalfleet, Ashengrove, Locksgreen, Lower Hamstead, and Rowridge may also help.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Five Houses
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Five Houses helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Five Houses
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Five Houses — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Five Houses
The orthodontic landscape in Five Houses 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 Five Houses
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Five Houses. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Five Houses
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Five Houses, Isle of Wight alone. You can also browse nearby location pages including Calbourne, Shalfleet, Ashengrove, Locksgreen, Lower Hamstead, and Rowridge.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Five Houses
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Five Houses often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Five Houses?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Five Houses is Isle of Wight Dental Clinic in Havenstreet, about 7.8 miles to the east. The next closest are Wight Clinic (10.6 miles) and Smiles of Wight - Specialist Orthodontic Practice (11.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Five Houses?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Five Houses, 1 practice within 10 miles and 44 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Havenstreet, 7.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Five Houses?
The nearest practice to Five Houses that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smiles of Wight - Specialist Orthodontic Practice in Ryde, about 11.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include ISLE OF WIGHT ORTHODONTICS (11.0 miles) and David Gale - The Specialist Orthodontic Referral Centre (11.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Five Houses, Isle of Wight?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Five Houses, Isle of Wight?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.