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Orthodontic practices near Holborn and Covent Garden

On our practice register: 83 practices within 5 miles of Holborn and Covent Garden, 189 practices within 10 and 377 practices within 20. The closest is London Clear Braces in Holborn, 0.1 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
London Clear BracesHolborn0.1 miles south––✓5.0 (16 reviews)
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN)London0.2 miles south-east✓–––
SOHO ORTHODONTIC CLINICLondon0.6 miles south-west✓–––
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD)London0.6 miles east✓–––
Dr Clear Aligners LondonHighbury0.7 miles north–✓✓4.7 (382 reviews)
Barbican Orthodontic ClinicLondon0.9 miles east✓✓✓3.8 (59 reviews)
The London Smile ClinicLondon0.9 miles west✓✓✓4.8 (309 reviews)
London City SmilesHighbury1.0 miles north-east–––4.8 (1,371 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Holborn and Covent Garden with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Holborn, 0.1 miles south; the next are London (0.2 miles south-east) and Highbury (0.7 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Holborn10.1 miles south
London130.2 miles south-east
Highbury20.7 miles north
Islington41.1 miles north-east
Soho41.1 miles west
Barbican21.2 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 Holborn and Covent Garden

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is UK Smile in London (5.0 from 203 reviews), 1.6 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
UK SmileLondon5.0 (203 reviews)1.6 miles south-west
Angel OrthodonticsIslington5.0 (93 reviews)1.1 miles north-east
e-LINE OrthodonticsLondon5.0 (88 reviews)1.2 miles west
Origin OrthodonticsLondon5.0 (85 reviews)1.2 miles west

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

Holborn and Covent Garden at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCamden
NHS dental servicesNHS West and North 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 1617.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,528 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally18.8% aged 16 to 24 and 37% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car71.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre20,648 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health15.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles82 practices, more than 99% of towns in England
Access within Greater London7th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.9% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — under a mile
Nearest secondary schoolsMaria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ — 0.9 miles
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School — 0.9 miles
Regent High School — 1.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles48 schools, about 40,714 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area89 schools, 28,805 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesLondon Clear Braces, Holborn — under a mile
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN), London — under a mile
Dr Clear Aligners London, Highbury — under a mile
Practices within 10 and 20 miles189 within 10 miles, 377 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 Holborn and Covent Garden

Holborn and Covent Garden has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: London Clear Braces in Holborn 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 377.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: London Clear Braces (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Holborn and Covent Garden 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 Holborn and Covent Garden are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN) in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, under a mile away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Holborn and Covent Garden

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Compare braces and clear aligners in Holborn and Covent Garden

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Local snapshot of Holborn and Covent Garden

Bloomsbury is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Holborn and Covent Garden.

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Holborn and Covent Garden in context

Holborn and Covent Garden is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Holborn and Covent Garden falls under NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. Holborn and Covent Garden's under-16 share sits at 17.9%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.9% of the 1,528 residents in Holborn and Covent Garden's census neighbourhood, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (82), Holborn and Covent Garden has more choice than 99% of towns in England. Families in Holborn and Covent Garden are served by secondary schools including Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ (0.9 miles) and Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School (0.9 miles). 48 secondary schools are within three miles. Holborn and Covent Garden's Local Authority has 89 schools educating 28,805 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Holborn and Covent Garden is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Holborn and Covent Garden is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, under a mile away.

Local orthodontic signals in Holborn and Covent Garden

There is no orthodontist on our records in Holborn and Covent Garden itself. The nearest we do hold are London Clear Braces in Holborn, under a mile away; MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN) in London, under a mile away; and Dr Clear Aligners London in Highbury, under a mile away.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Holborn and Covent Garden

Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Holborn and Covent Garden helps you ask the right questions. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.

What to Ask Before You Commit in Holborn and Covent Garden

  • Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
  • What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
  • Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
  • What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
  • What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
  • Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Holborn and Covent Garden

Practices serving Holborn and Covent Garden differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Holborn and Covent Garden — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 17.9% of Holborn and Covent Garden's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,528 residents in the neighbourhood around Holborn and Covent Garden, 6.9% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London. With 82 orthodontic practices within five miles, Holborn and Covent Garden is better served than 99% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Holborn and Covent Garden are Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ (0.9 miles) and Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School (0.9 miles). 48 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 89 schools and 28,805 pupils in Holborn and Covent Garden's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Holborn and Covent Garden is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Holborn and Covent Garden is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, under a mile away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Orthodontic Treatments in Holborn and Covent Garden

From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Holborn and Covent Garden has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.

Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Holborn and Covent Garden

Every mainstream option is available to patients in Holborn and Covent Garden — 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 Holborn and Covent Garden. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Holborn and Covent Garden

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Holborn and Covent Garden?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Holborn and Covent Garden is London Clear Braces in Holborn, about 0.1 miles to the south. The next closest are MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN) (0.2 miles) and SOHO ORTHODONTIC CLINIC (0.6 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Holborn and Covent Garden?

Our register has 83 practices within 5 miles of Holborn and Covent Garden, 189 practices within 10 miles and 377 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Holborn and Covent Garden?

The nearest practice to Holborn and Covent Garden that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN) in London, about 0.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include SOHO ORTHODONTIC CLINIC (0.6 miles) and MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) (0.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Holborn and Covent Garden, Greater London?

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 Holborn and Covent Garden, Greater London?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleHolborn and Covent Garden Clear Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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