Orthodontic practices near Horningsea
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Horningsea, 17 practices within 10 and 24 practices within 20. The closest is St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic Clinic in Cambridge, 2.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic ClinicCambridge | 2.6 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 3.8 (112 reviews) |
| Cambridge dental groupCambridge | 3.0 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (18 reviews) |
| Cambridge Dental HubCambridge | 3.2 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (1,436 reviews) |
| Antwerp House Dentistry CambridgeCambridge | 3.3 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.5 (332 reviews) |
| Williamson DentalCambridge | 3.3 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (72 reviews) |
| Regent Dental PracticeCambridge | 3.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (350 reviews) |
| ToothStation Dental PracticeCambridge | 3.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (118 reviews) |
| Cambridge DentalCambridge | 4.3 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (219 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Horningsea with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Cambridge, 2.6 miles south-west; the next are Newmarket (9.1 miles east) and Ely (11.5 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 16 | 2.6 miles south-west |
| Newmarket | 1 | 9.1 miles east |
| Ely | 2 | 11.5 miles north |
| Papworth Everard | 1 | 13.1 miles west |
| Saffron Walden | 1 | 15.3 miles south |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 17.8 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Horningsea
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Autograph Dental Cambridge (5.0 from 131 reviews), 5.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Autograph Dental CambridgeCambridge | 5.0 (131 reviews) | 5.7 miles south-west |
| Williamson DentalCambridge | 5.0 (72 reviews) | 3.3 miles south-west |
| The Walden Dental ClinicSaffron Walden | 4.9 (285 reviews) | 15.3 miles south |
| Cambridge Orthodontic Practice - Private & NHS OrthodonticsCambridge | 4.9 (128 reviews) | 4.8 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Horningsea at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | South Cambridgeshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Population | 378 |
| Residents under 16 | 14.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,688 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.2% aged 16 to 24 and 34.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 13.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 83 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Cambridgeshire | 67th closest to an orthodontic practice of 342 places in the county (the county median is 4.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.6 miles away, closer than 61% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.1% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in Cambridgeshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | North Cambridge Academy — 2.7 miles Bottisham Village College — 2.9 miles Impington Village College — 3.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,083 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic Clinic, Cambridge — 3 miles Baxter's Family Dental, Newmarket — 9 miles Ely Smiles, Ely — 12 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 17 within 10 miles, 24 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 Horningsea
The nearest practice to Horningsea is St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic Clinic in Cambridge, 2.6 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 17 practices, and within 20 there are 24.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Anglia Orthodontics (4.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; drfrancisbraces (4.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Horningsea list clear aligners, the nearest 2.6 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 Horningsea are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, 4.5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Horningsea
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Orthodontist in Horningsea: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Horningsea. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Cambridgeshire and the surrounding area. Horningsea — a small village with a population of around 378 — is covered on this page specifically.
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About Horningsea
Horningsea has a population of around 378, making it a small village within Cambridgeshire. Just around 2 km north, Clayhithe is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Local provider signals in Horningsea
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Horningsea itself. The nearest we do hold are St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic Clinic in Cambridge, about 3 miles away; Baxter's Family Dental in Newmarket, about 9 miles away; and Ely Smiles, about 12 miles away.
Area profile for Horningsea
Horningsea is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 14.8% of Horningsea's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.1% of the 1,688 residents in Horningsea's census neighbourhood, below the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Horningsea is better served than 83% of towns in England. Families in Horningsea are served by secondary schools including North Cambridge Academy (2.7 miles) and Bottisham Village College (2.9 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Horningsea's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Horningsea
Many people in Horningsea delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
Treatment in Horningsea runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
All Orthodontic Options in Horningsea Explained
Patients in Horningsea have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Horningsea — Local Context
Practices serving Horningsea differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Horningsea is classified as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. Horningsea's under-16 share sits at 14.8%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 5.1% of the 1,688 residents in Horningsea's census neighbourhood, below the 7% average across Cambridgeshire. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Horningsea has more choice than 83% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Horningsea are North Cambridge Academy (2.7 miles) and Bottisham Village College (2.9 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Horningsea is roughly mid-table for England. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Horningsea. The closest on record are St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic Clinic in Cambridge, about 3 miles away; Baxter's Family Dental in Newmarket, about 9 miles away; and Ely Smiles, about 12 miles 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 Horningsea. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Horningsea
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Frequently Asked Questions in Horningsea
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Horningsea often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Horningsea?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Horningsea is St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic Clinic in Cambridge, about 2.6 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Cambridge dental group (3.0 miles) and Cambridge Dental Hub (3.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Horningsea?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Horningsea, 17 practices within 10 miles and 24 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Horningsea?
The nearest practice to Horningsea that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Anglia Orthodontics in Cambridge, about 4.5 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include drfrancisbraces (4.5 miles) and Devonshire House Dental Practice (4.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Horningsea, Cambridgeshire?
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 Horningsea, Cambridgeshire?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.