Orthodontic practices near Hanham
On our practice register: 20 practices within 5 miles of Hanham, 42 practices within 10 and 61 practices within 20. The closest is BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, 1.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRISTOL ORTHODONTICSBristol | 1.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Lodge Causeway Dental CentreKingswood | 1.5 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (518 reviews) |
| Church Road Dental PracticeBristol | 1.6 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (66 reviews) |
| Staple Hill Dental PracticeMangotsfield | 2.2 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (46 reviews) |
| High Street Dental ClinicBristol | 3.2 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 3.2 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (689 reviews) |
| Queen Square Dental ClinicBristol | 3.2 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (333 reviews) |
| PositeethBristol | 3.3 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (86 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Hanham with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bristol, 1.1 miles north-east; the next are Kingswood (1.5 miles north) and Mangotsfield (2.2 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 17 | 1.1 miles north-east |
| Kingswood | 1 | 1.5 miles north |
| Mangotsfield | 3 | 2.2 miles north |
| Stoke Gifford | 2 | 5.9 miles north |
| Iron Acton | 1 | 6.0 miles north |
| Bath | 5 | 6.9 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Hanham
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Aquae Sulis Dental in Bath (5.0 from 167 reviews), 7.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 7.4 miles south-east |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 7.2 miles south-east |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 3.7 miles west |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 3.9 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Hanham at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | South Gloucestershire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 18.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,599 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 35% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 18.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,620 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 20 practices, more than 91% of towns in England |
| Access within South Gloucestershire | 30th closest to an orthodontic practice of 139 places in the county (the county median is 2.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.1 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.8% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in South Gloucestershire |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Hanham Woods Academy — 0.5 miles John Cabot Academy — 0.5 miles Bristol Brunel Academy — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 18 schools, about 16,495 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 121 schools, 41,884 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, Bristol — 1 miles Lodge Causeway Dental Centre, Kingswood — 2 miles Staple Hill Dental Practice, Mangotsfield — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 42 within 10 miles, 61 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 Hanham
Hanham is 1.1 miles from BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 42 practices, and within 20 there are 61.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Lodge Causeway Dental Centre (1.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (3.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Hanham list clear aligners, the nearest 1.5 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 Hanham are commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 3 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Hanham
South Gloucestershire12 nearby locationsOrthodontic treatment options in Hanham
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Hanham, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across South Gloucestershire, not just Hanham.
Compare nearby areas
You can also compare treatment pages for Jeffries Hill, Conham, Kingswood, Potterswood, Whiteway, and Chester Park if you are weighing up more than one location.
Local snapshot of Hanham
The nearest other location we cover is Jeffries Hill, under 1 km to the north.
Useful local orthodontic context for Hanham
There is no orthodontist on our records in Hanham itself. The nearest we do hold are BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, about a mile away; Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Kingswood, about 2 miles away; and Staple Hill Dental Practice in Mangotsfield, about 2 miles away.
The local picture in Hanham
Hanham's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Hanham falls under NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. 18.4% of Hanham's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Hanham, 6.8% of the 1,599 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across South Gloucestershire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Hanham has 20 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 91% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 19.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Hanham attend schools such as Hanham Woods Academy (0.5 miles) and John Cabot Academy (0.5 miles). 18 secondary schools are within three miles. Hanham's Local Authority area covers 121 schools and 41,884 pupils, according to DfE figures. Hanham's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Hanham is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 3 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Hanham
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Hanham helps you ask the right questions. 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 Hanham
Provision in Hanham varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. ONS classifies Hanham as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Hanham falls under NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 18.4% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,599 residents in the neighbourhood around Hanham, 6.8% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.6% average across South Gloucestershire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (20), Hanham has more choice than 91% of towns in England. Regionally, 19.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Hanham attend schools such as Hanham Woods Academy (0.5 miles) and John Cabot Academy (0.5 miles). 18 secondary schools are within three miles. Hanham's Local Authority area covers 121 schools and 41,884 pupils, according to DfE figures. National deprivation data puts Hanham close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Hanham is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 3 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Hanham
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Hanham has the full spectrum of options. 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.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Hanham
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Hanham — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Hanham. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Hanham
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Hanham, South Gloucestershire. You can keep exploring with related pages for Jeffries Hill, Conham, Kingswood, Potterswood, Whiteway, and Chester Park.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Hanham
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Hanham often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Hanham?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Hanham is BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, about 1.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Lodge Causeway Dental Centre (1.5 miles) and Church Road Dental Practice (1.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Hanham?
Our register has 20 practices within 5 miles of Hanham, 42 practices within 10 miles and 61 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Hanham?
The nearest practice to Hanham that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is BRISTOL ORTHODONTICS, about 1.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Lodge Causeway Dental Centre (1.5 miles) and Church Road Dental Practice (1.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Hanham, South Gloucestershire?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Hanham, South Gloucestershire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.