Orthodontic practices near Hammersmith
On our practice register: 74 practices within 5 miles of Hammersmith, 189 practices within 10 and 374 practices within 20. The closest is Artiste Studios - L'Orthodontiste in Shepherds Bush, 0.4 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artiste Studios - L'OrthodontisteShepherds Bush | 0.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (69 reviews) |
| ARTISTE STUDIOS - L'ORTHODONTISTELondon | 0.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Dr Chaw-Su Kyi | West London Orthodontist Cosmetic Dental StudiosShepherds Bush | 0.5 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (218 reviews) |
| Orthosmile Earl's CourtShepherds Bush | 0.8 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (224 reviews) |
| Chiswick Smiles Dental StudioChiswick | 0.9 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (22 reviews) |
| The Kensington ClinicNotting Hill | 1.1 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (175 reviews) |
| The Bush Dental ClinicShepherds Bush | 1.1 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (334 reviews) |
| Hammersmith OrthodonticsShepherds Bush | 1.3 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 3.7 (49 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hammersmith with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Shepherds Bush, 0.4 miles north-east; the next are London (0.4 miles north-east) and Chiswick (0.9 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Shepherds Bush | 5 | 0.4 miles north-east |
| London | 5 | 0.4 miles north-east |
| Chiswick | 2 | 0.9 miles west |
| Notting Hill | 1 | 1.1 miles north-east |
| Fulham | 4 | 1.3 miles south-east |
| Battersea | 4 | 1.6 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hammersmith
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Fulham Road Dental - Fulham Dentist (5.0 from 607 reviews), 1.5 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fulham Road Dental - Fulham DentistFulham | 5.0 (607 reviews) | 1.5 miles south-east |
| Dr Chaw-Su Kyi | West London Orthodontist Cosmetic Dental StudiosShepherds Bush | 5.0 (218 reviews) | 0.5 miles north |
| Thousand Smiles | Invisalign Offer, Orthodontic and Implant centreBattersea | 5.0 (217 reviews) | 1.6 miles east |
| Knightsbridge DentistChelsea | 5.0 (137 reviews) | 2.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hammersmith at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| NHS dental services | NHS West and North London 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 10% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,375 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 14% aged 16 to 24 and 49.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 71.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 8,763 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 74 practices, more than 99% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 199th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 3.5% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 5 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | West London Free School — 0.4 miles Sacred Heart High School — 0.4 miles Hammersmith Academy — 0.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 27 schools, about 26,629 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 79 schools, 25,980 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ARTISTE STUDIOS - L'ORTHODONTISTE, London — under a mile Artiste Studios - L'Orthodontiste, Shepherds Bush — under a mile Chiswick Smiles Dental Studio, Chiswick — under a mile |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 189 within 10 miles, 374 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 Hammersmith
Hammersmith has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Artiste Studios - L'Orthodontiste in Shepherds Bush is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 189 practices, and within 20 there are 374.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Orthosmile Earl's Court (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Progressive Dentistry (1.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around Hammersmith list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Hammersmith are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Artiste Studios - L'Orthodontiste in Shepherds Bush, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hammersmith
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Orthodontist in Hammersmith: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Hammersmith understand their options before committing to an appointment. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Hammersmith itself or elsewhere in Greater London.
What official data says about Hammersmith
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Hammersmith sits within NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Hammersmith has a smaller share of children than most areas — 10% of residents are under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,375 residents in the neighbourhood around Hammersmith, 3.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Hammersmith has 74 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 99% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Hammersmith attend schools such as West London Free School (0.4 miles) and Sacred Heart High School (0.4 miles). 27 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 79 schools and 25,980 pupils across Hammersmith's Local Authority. Hammersmith falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. The nearest university dental hospital to Hammersmith is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 5 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Where Hammersmith sits locally
The nearest other location we cover is Castelnau, under 1 km to the north.
More local pages to browse
Nearby location pages including Castelnau, Hammersmith Broadway, Fulham Reach, Addison, Askew, and Brook Green can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.
Practice data for Hammersmith
There is no orthodontist on our records in Hammersmith itself. The closest on record are ARTISTE STUDIOS - L'ORTHODONTISTE in London, under a mile away; Artiste Studios - L'Orthodontiste in Shepherds Bush, under a mile away; and Chiswick Smiles Dental Studio, under a mile away.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Hammersmith
Many people in Hammersmith delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Hammersmith
Practices serving Hammersmith differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Officially, Hammersmith is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Hammersmith falls under NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 10% of Hammersmith's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,375 residents in the neighbourhood around Hammersmith, 3.5% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (74), Hammersmith has more choice than 99% of towns in England. Families in Hammersmith are served by secondary schools including West London Free School (0.4 miles) and Sacred Heart High School (0.4 miles). 27 secondary schools are within three miles. Hammersmith's Local Authority area covers 79 schools and 25,980 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, Hammersmith sits among the more deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Hammersmith is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 5 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Hammersmith
The orthodontic landscape in Hammersmith offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Hammersmith — Local Context
Practices serving Hammersmith differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Hammersmith is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. Hammersmith's under-16 share, 10%, is below the typical level. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 3.5% of the 1,375 residents in Hammersmith's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. With 74 orthodontic practices within five miles, Hammersmith is better served than 99% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Hammersmith attend schools such as West London Free School (0.4 miles) and Sacred Heart High School (0.4 miles). 27 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 79 schools and 25,980 pupils in Hammersmith's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Hammersmith sits among the more deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Hammersmith is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 5 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. There is no orthodontist on our records in Hammersmith itself. The nearest we do hold are ARTISTE STUDIOS - L'ORTHODONTISTE in London, under a mile away; Artiste Studios - L'Orthodontiste in Shepherds Bush, under a mile away; and Chiswick Smiles Dental Studio, under a mile away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hammersmith. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hammersmith
If Hammersmith, Greater London is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Castelnau, Hammersmith Broadway, Fulham Reach, Addison, Askew, and Brook Green.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Hammersmith
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hammersmith often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hammersmith?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hammersmith is Artiste Studios - L'Orthodontiste in Shepherds Bush, about 0.4 miles to the north-east. The next closest are ARTISTE STUDIOS - L'ORTHODONTISTE (0.4 miles) and Dr Chaw-Su Kyi | West London Orthodontist Cosmetic Dental Studios (0.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hammersmith?
Our register has 74 practices within 5 miles of Hammersmith, 189 practices within 10 miles and 374 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hammersmith?
The nearest practice to Hammersmith that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Artiste Studios - L'Orthodontiste in Shepherds Bush, about 0.4 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include ARTISTE STUDIOS - L'ORTHODONTISTE (0.4 miles) and Dr Chaw-Su Kyi | West London Orthodontist Cosmetic Dental Studios (0.5 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hammersmith, Greater London?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hammersmith, Greater London?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.