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Orthodontic practices near Hale End and Highams Park

On our practice register: 24 practices within 5 miles of Hale End and Highams Park, 129 practices within 10 and 360 practices within 20. The closest is Oak Hill Dental and Implant Centre in Highams Park, 0.3 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Oak Hill Dental and Implant CentreHighams Park0.3 miles north-east––✓4.8 (307 reviews)
Forest Dental CareWalthamstow1.2 miles south-west✓✓✓4.7 (477 reviews)
Chingford Mount Dental PracticeHighams Park1.4 miles north-west✓✓✓4.8 (635 reviews)
Woodford Dental CareWoodford Green1.5 miles east–––4.7 (667 reviews)
ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTIC CHINGFORDLondon1.6 miles north-west✓–––
Alluring Smiles Dental Practice & Smile DesignChingford2.2 miles north–✓✓4.6 (25 reviews)
Chingford Smile & Orthodontic StudioChingford2.3 miles north✓✓✓4.3 (143 reviews)
Apolline DentalChingford2.3 miles north–✓✓4.9 (418 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Hale End and Highams Park with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Highams Park, 0.3 miles north-east; the next are Walthamstow (1.2 miles south-west) and Woodford Green (1.5 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Highams Park20.3 miles north-east
Walthamstow11.2 miles south-west
Woodford Green11.5 miles east
London31.6 miles north-west
Chingford32.2 miles north
Buckhurst Hill12.5 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 Hale End and Highams Park

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is FIRST Ortho - FIRST Impressions in Buckhurst Hill (5.0 from 108 reviews), 2.5 miles north-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
FIRST Ortho - FIRST ImpressionsBuckhurst Hill5.0 (108 reviews)2.5 miles north-east
New River Dental - EnfieldEnfield Town4.9 (598 reviews)4.9 miles north-west
Orthodontic GalleryBarkingside4.9 (462 reviews)2.8 miles south-east
Treehouse DentalHighbury4.9 (448 reviews)5.5 miles west

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

Hale End and Highams Park at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaWaltham Forest
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 1621.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,835 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally10.6% aged 16 to 24 and 34.1% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car18.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,210 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health12.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles24 practices, more than 93% of towns in England
Access within Greater London145th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.4% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalRoyal London Dental Hospital, London — 6 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsFrederick Bremer School — 0.4 miles
Highams Park School — 0.6 miles
South Chingford Foundation School — 0.7 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles25 schools, about 28,939 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area84 schools, 43,161 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay31% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesOak Hill Dental and Implant Centre, Highams Park — under a mile
Forest Dental Care, Walthamstow — 1 miles
Woodford Dental Care, Woodford Green — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles129 within 10 miles, 360 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 Hale End and Highams Park

Hale End and Highams Park has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Oak Hill Dental and Implant Centre in Highams Park 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 360.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Orthodontic Gallery (2.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Chingford Mount Dental Practice (1.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Hale End and Highams Park 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 Hale End and Highams Park are commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Forest Dental Care in Walthamstow, 1.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 6 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Hale End and Highams Park

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Orthodontist in Hale End and Highams Park: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Hale End and Highams Park? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Hale End and Highams Park or another part of Greater London.

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For a broader view, related location pages cover Hale End, Walthamstow Forest, Upper Walthamstow, Wood Street, Highams Park, and Larkswood as well as this one.

Local snapshot of Hale End and Highams Park

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

Practice signals around Hale End and Highams Park

No orthodontic practice is recorded in Hale End and Highams Park. The closest on record are Oak Hill Dental and Implant Centre in Highams Park, under a mile away; Forest Dental Care in Walthamstow, about a mile away; and Woodford Dental Care in Woodford Green, about 2 miles away.

Area profile for Hale End and Highams Park

Officially, Hale End and Highams Park is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 21.4% of Hale End and Highams Park's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,835 residents in the neighbourhood around Hale End and Highams Park, 7.4% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Greater London. With 24 orthodontic practices within five miles, Hale End and Highams Park is better served than 93% of towns in England. Regionally, 31% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Hale End and Highams Park attend schools such as Frederick Bremer School (0.4 miles) and Highams Park School (0.6 miles). 25 secondary schools are within three miles. Hale End and Highams Park's Local Authority has 84 schools educating 43,161 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Hale End and Highams Park is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hale End and Highams Park is Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 6 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatments in Hale End and Highams Park

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Hale End and Highams Park can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Treatment Options in Hale End and Highams Park — Local Context

What's available in Hale End and Highams Park depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Hale End and Highams Park — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 21.4% of Hale End and Highams Park's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Hale End and Highams Park, 7.4% of the 1,835 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (24), Hale End and Highams Park has more choice than 93% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 31% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Hale End and Highams Park are served by secondary schools including Frederick Bremer School (0.4 miles) and Highams Park School (0.6 miles). 25 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 84 schools and 43,161 pupils across Hale End and Highams Park's Local Authority. Hale End and Highams Park sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Hale End and Highams Park is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 6 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Hale End and Highams Park itself. The nearest recorded are Oak Hill Dental and Implant Centre in Highams Park, under a mile away; Forest Dental Care in Walthamstow, about a mile away; and Woodford Dental Care in Woodford Green, about 2 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.

The Orthodontic Journey in Hale End and Highams Park

Orthodontic treatment in Hale End and Highams Park 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. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hale End and Highams Park

Orthodontic practices in and around Hale End and Highams Park vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Hale End and Highams Park is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS North East London Integrated Care Board. Hale End and Highams Park's under-16 share sits at 21.4%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Hale End and Highams Park, 7.4% of the 1,835 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Hale End and Highams Park has 24 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 93% of towns in England. 31% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Hale End and Highams Park are served by secondary schools including Frederick Bremer School (0.4 miles) and Highams Park School (0.6 miles). 25 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 84 schools and 43,161 pupils across Hale End and Highams Park's Local Authority. Hale End and Highams Park's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Hale End and Highams Park is about 6 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hale End and Highams Park. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Hale End and Highams Park

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hale End and Highams Park?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hale End and Highams Park is Oak Hill Dental and Implant Centre in Highams Park, about 0.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Forest Dental Care (1.2 miles) and Chingford Mount Dental Practice (1.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Hale End and Highams Park?

Our register has 24 practices within 5 miles of Hale End and Highams Park, 129 practices within 10 miles and 360 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hale End and Highams Park?

The nearest practice to Hale End and Highams Park that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Forest Dental Care in Walthamstow, about 1.2 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Chingford Mount Dental Practice (1.4 miles) and ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTIC CHINGFORD (1.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hale End and Highams Park, Greater London?

Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hale End and Highams Park, Greater London?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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TitleHale End and Highams Park Teeth Straightening
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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