Orthodontic practices near Gozzard's Ford
On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of Gozzard's Ford, 27 practices within 10 and 48 practices within 20. The closest is Ock Street Clinic in Abingdon, 1.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ock Street ClinicAbingdon | 1.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (146 reviews) |
| Bath Street Dental PracticeAbingdon | 1.7 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (139 reviews) |
| Precinct Dental PracticeAbingdon | 1.7 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (373 reviews) |
| TAHA Dental ExcellenceAbingdon | 1.9 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (253 reviews) |
| Peachcroft Dental SurgeryRadley | 2.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (220 reviews) |
| Peachcroft OrthodonticsRadley | 2.3 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.2 (166 reviews) |
| UNIT 8 (PEACHCROFT ORTHODONTICS)Abingdon | 2.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in OxfordOxford | 4.9 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (77 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Gozzard's Ford with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Abingdon, 1.6 miles south-east; the next are Radley (2.3 miles east) and Oxford (4.9 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Abingdon | 5 | 1.6 miles south-east |
| Radley | 2 | 2.3 miles east |
| Oxford | 11 | 4.9 miles north |
| Didcot | 3 | 5.8 miles south-east |
| Harwell | 1 | 6.8 miles south |
| Marston | 1 | 7.2 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Gozzard's Ford
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is TAHA Dental Excellence in Abingdon (5.0 from 253 reviews), 1.9 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TAHA Dental ExcellenceAbingdon | 5.0 (253 reviews) | 1.9 miles south-east |
| Thame OrthodonticsThame | 5.0 (56 reviews) | 15.4 miles east |
| Your New Smile HarwellHarwell | 5.0 (40 reviews) | 6.8 miles south |
| Didcot Dental Studio - Cosmetic & Implant DentistryDidcot | 4.9 (730 reviews) | 6.2 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Gozzard's Ford at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Vale of White Horse |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 22% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,893 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 17.4% aged 16 to 24 and 44.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 310 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 8.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 8 practices, more than 69% of towns in England |
| Access within Oxfordshire | 81st closest to an orthodontic practice of 445 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.6 miles away, closer than 74% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Oxfordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Larkmead School — 0.9 miles John Mason School — 1.4 miles Fitzharrys School — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 2,792 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ock Street Clinic, Abingdon — 2 miles Peachcroft Dental Surgery, Radley — 2 miles Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in Oxford, Oxford — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 27 within 10 miles, 48 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 Gozzard's Ford
Gozzard's Ford is 1.6 miles from Ock Street Clinic in Abingdon, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 27 practices, and within 20 there are 48.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Precinct Dental Practice (1.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bath Street Dental Practice (1.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Gozzard's Ford list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 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 Gozzard's Ford are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Precinct Dental Practice in Abingdon, 1.7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Gozzard's Ford
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Orthodontist in Gozzard's Ford: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Gozzard's Ford keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Gozzard's Ford itself or elsewhere in Oxfordshire.
Local orthodontic signals in Gozzard's Ford
There is no orthodontist on our records in Gozzard's Ford itself. The closest on record are Ock Street Clinic in Abingdon, about 2 miles away; Peachcroft Dental Surgery in Radley, about 2 miles away; and Clinic 95 Ltd: Dentist in Oxford, about 5 miles away.
Local snapshot of Gozzard's Ford
Just under 1 km east, Shippon is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The local picture in Gozzard's Ford
Gozzard's Ford is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board. With 22% of residents under 16, Gozzard's Ford has an above-average share of children. Census 2021 counts 1,893 residents in the neighbourhood around Gozzard's Ford, 7.2% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.3% average across Oxfordshire. Gozzard's Ford has 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 69% of towns in England. Families in Gozzard's Ford are served by secondary schools including Larkmead School (0.9 miles) and John Mason School (1.4 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Gozzard's Ford falls in a less deprived area than most of England.
Continue your local research
If you are comparing a wider local area, you can also browse nearby orthodontic location pages such as Shippon, Dry Sanford, Marcham, Frilford Heath, Northcourt, and Abingdon.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Gozzard's Ford
Starting orthodontic treatment in Gozzard's Ford can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Gozzard's Ford
Not every practice near Gozzard's Ford offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Gozzard's Ford is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Gozzard's Ford sits within NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 22% of Gozzard's Ford's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. In the census neighbourhood around Gozzard's Ford, 7.2% of the 1,893 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 7.3% average across Oxfordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 8 orthodontic practices within five miles, Gozzard's Ford is better served than 69% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Gozzard's Ford are Larkmead School (0.9 miles) and John Mason School (1.4 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Gozzard's Ford's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Gozzard's Ford
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Gozzard's Ford
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This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Gozzard's Ford. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Gozzard's Ford
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Gozzard's Ford, Oxfordshire alone. You can also browse nearby location pages including Shippon, Dry Sanford, Marcham, Frilford Heath, Northcourt, and Abingdon.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Gozzard's Ford
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Gozzard's Ford often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Gozzard's Ford?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Gozzard's Ford is Ock Street Clinic in Abingdon, about 1.6 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Bath Street Dental Practice (1.7 miles) and Precinct Dental Practice (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Gozzard's Ford?
Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of Gozzard's Ford, 27 practices within 10 miles and 48 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Gozzard's Ford?
The nearest practice to Gozzard's Ford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Precinct Dental Practice in Abingdon, about 1.7 miles to the east. Others nearby include Peachcroft Dental Surgery (2.3 miles) and Peachcroft Orthodontics (2.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Gozzard's Ford, Oxfordshire?
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 Gozzard's Ford, Oxfordshire?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.