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Orthodontic practices near Hackbridge

On our practice register: 38 practices within 5 miles of Hackbridge, 129 practices within 10 and 332 practices within 20. The closest is Carlton Dental Practice in Carshalton, 0.8 miles west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Carlton Dental PracticeCarshalton0.8 miles west––✓4.9 (255 reviews)
Benhill Dental PracticeSutton1.7 miles west✓✓✓4.8 (345 reviews)
Sutton Dental Centre & SkynologySutton1.8 miles west–✓✓4.6 (93 reviews)
Keppel Advanced DentistrySutton1.9 miles south-west–✓✓4.8 (172 reviews)
London Road Dental CentreCroydon2.0 miles north-east––✓4.3 (182 reviews)
Gentle Dental CareCroydon2.0 miles east✓✓✓4.8 (352 reviews)
Dental Beauty Orthodontics PurleyPurley2.2 miles south-east–––4.7 (83 reviews)
Sherwood Park Dental PracticeSutton2.2 miles west––✓4.9 (162 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Hackbridge with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Carshalton, 0.8 miles west; the next are Sutton (1.7 miles west) and Croydon (2.0 miles north-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Carshalton10.8 miles west
Sutton61.7 miles west
Croydon52.0 miles north-east
Purley42.2 miles south-east
South Croydon32.3 miles east
Mitcham12.5 miles north

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

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hackbridge

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Feel Good Dental - Croydon (5.0 from 401 reviews), 3.5 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Feel Good Dental - CroydonCroydon5.0 (401 reviews)3.5 miles east
Cheam Village Dental StudiosCheam5.0 (381 reviews)3.0 miles west
Merton Dental WimbledonWimbledon5.0 (161 reviews)3.8 miles north-west
Banstead Dental Care: Family and Dental Implant CentreBanstead4.9 (288 reviews)3.8 miles south-west

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

Hackbridge at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSutton
NHS dental servicesNHS South West 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
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1619.3% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,738 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 37.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car19.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre6,671 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health12.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles38 practices, more than 97% of towns in England
Access within Greater London532nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.2% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalGuy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 10 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsWallington County Grammar School — 0.1 miles
Carshalton High School for Girls — 0.8 miles
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls — 0.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles25 schools, about 30,139 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area72 schools, 42,587 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesCarlton Dental Practice, Carshalton — under a mile
Benhill Dental Practice, Sutton — 2 miles
London Road Dental Centre, Croydon — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles129 within 10 miles, 332 within 20 miles
Nearest general dentistManor Dental Care — under a mile

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 Hackbridge

Hackbridge has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Carlton Dental Practice in Carshalton is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 129 practices, and within 20 there are 332.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Benhill Dental Practice (1.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; Keppel Advanced Dentistry (1.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Hackbridge 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 Hackbridge are commissioned by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Benhill Dental Practice in Sutton, 1.7 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 10 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Hackbridge

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Orthodontic treatment options in Hackbridge

Orthodontist in Hackbridge: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Hackbridge. It is relevant to searches focused on both Hackbridge and the wider Greater London area.

Widen your local search

You can also compare treatment pages for Wallington North, Beddington Hill, Wallington, Beddington Corner, Beddington North, and Carshalton if you are weighing up more than one location.

Area profile for Hackbridge

Hackbridge is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS South West London Integrated Care Board. Hackbridge's under-16 share sits at 19.3%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Hackbridge, 6.2% of the 1,738 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (38), Hackbridge has more choice than 97% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Hackbridge are Wallington County Grammar School (0.1 miles) and Carshalton High School for Girls (0.8 miles). 25 secondary schools are within three miles. Hackbridge's Local Authority area covers 72 schools and 42,587 pupils, according to DfE figures. Hackbridge's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hackbridge is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 10 miles away.

What local practice data suggests in Hackbridge

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Hackbridge. The nearest we do hold are Carlton Dental Practice in Carshalton, under a mile away; Benhill Dental Practice in Sutton, about 2 miles away; and London Road Dental Centre in Croydon, about 2 miles away.

Local context for Hackbridge

Just under 1 km north, Wallington North is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in Hackbridge

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Hackbridge can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Hackbridge

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Hackbridge — 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 Hackbridge

Orthodontic treatment in Hackbridge is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hackbridge

There's no orthodontist on record in Hackbridge itself; the nearest dentist, Manor Dental Care, is under a mile away and is a reasonable place to start for a referral. Hackbridge is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS South West London Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.3% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Hackbridge, 6.2% of the 1,738 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (38), Hackbridge has more choice than 97% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Hackbridge are Wallington County Grammar School (0.1 miles) and Carshalton High School for Girls (0.8 miles). 25 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 72 schools and 42,587 pupils across Hackbridge's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Hackbridge sits among the less deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hackbridge is about 10 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Hackbridge

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hackbridge?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hackbridge is Carlton Dental Practice in Carshalton, about 0.8 miles to the west. The next closest are Benhill Dental Practice (1.7 miles) and Sutton Dental Centre & Skynology (1.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Hackbridge?

Our register has 38 practices within 5 miles of Hackbridge, 129 practices within 10 miles and 332 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hackbridge?

The nearest practice to Hackbridge that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Benhill Dental Practice in Sutton, about 1.7 miles to the west. Others nearby include Gentle Dental Care (2.0 miles) and Sutton Orthodontics (2.2 miles).

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

Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.

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

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleHackbridge, Greater London Smile Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
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