Orthodontic practices near Knight's Hill
On our practice register: 52 practices within 5 miles of Knight's Hill, 187 practices within 10 and 346 practices within 20. The closest is Dulwich Smile Suite in Gipsy Hill, 0.9 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Smile SuiteGipsy Hill | 0.9 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (47 reviews) |
| DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRELondon | 0.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| THE ORTHODONTIC SUITELondon | 0.9 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Dulwich Orthodontic CentrePeckham | 1.0 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 3.8 (191 reviews) |
| Dental Beauty StreathamStreatham | 1.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (440 reviews) |
| Orchard Orthodontics LONDONBrixton Hill | 2.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (1,279 reviews) |
| Clapham South Dental CentreBattersea | 2.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (762 reviews) |
| Brixton Smiles Dental ClinicBrixton | 2.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (262 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Knight's Hill with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gipsy Hill, 0.9 miles north-east; the next are London (0.9 miles north-east) and Peckham (1.0 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Gipsy Hill | 1 | 0.9 miles north-east |
| London | 6 | 0.9 miles north-east |
| Peckham | 2 | 1.0 miles north-east |
| Streatham | 1 | 1.4 miles north-west |
| Brixton Hill | 1 | 2.1 miles north |
| Battersea | 2 | 2.2 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Knight's Hill
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Feel Good Dental - Croydon (5.0 from 401 reviews), 3.8 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Feel Good Dental - CroydonCroydon | 5.0 (401 reviews) | 3.8 miles south-east |
| One Dental - CamberwellBrixton | 5.0 (287 reviews) | 2.8 miles north |
| Merton Dental WimbledonWimbledon | 5.0 (161 reviews) | 4.0 miles west |
| Orchard Orthodontics LONDONBrixton Hill | 4.9 (1,279 reviews) | 2.1 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Knight's Hill at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Lambeth |
| NHS dental services | NHS South East 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 18.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,541 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 37.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 35.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 10,384 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 50 practices, more than 98% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 602nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.9 miles away, closer than 84% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.5% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 5 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School — 0.5 miles Dunraven School — 0.6 miles The Elmgreen School — 0.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 29 schools, about 32,151 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 96 schools, 35,727 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 20% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dulwich Smile Suite, Gipsy Hill — under a mile DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, London — under a mile Dulwich Orthodontic Centre, Peckham — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 187 within 10 miles, 346 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 Knight's Hill
Knight's Hill has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Dulwich Smile Suite in Gipsy Hill is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 187 practices, and within 20 there are 346.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Orchard Orthodontics LONDON (2.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dulwich Orthodontic Centre (1 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Knight's Hill 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 Knight's Hill are commissioned by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 5 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Knight's Hill
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If you are looking for an orthodontist in Knight's Hill, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Greater London and the surrounding area.
What we know about practices near Knight's Hill
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Knight's Hill. The closest on record are Dulwich Smile Suite in Gipsy Hill, under a mile away; DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in London, under a mile away; and Dulwich Orthodontic Centre in Peckham, about a mile away.
What official data says about Knight's Hill
Knight's Hill's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS South East London Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Knight's Hill. Knight's Hill's under-16 share sits at 18.6%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.5% of the 1,541 residents in Knight's Hill's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across Greater London. With 50 orthodontic practices within five miles, Knight's Hill is better served than 98% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 20% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Knight's Hill are Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (0.5 miles) and Dunraven School (0.6 miles). 29 secondary schools are within three miles. Knight's Hill's Local Authority has 96 schools educating 35,727 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data puts Knight's Hill close to the England median. The nearest university dental hospital to Knight's Hill is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 5 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Compare nearby areas
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Streatham Wells, West Norwood, Norbury, Thurlow Park, Gipsy Hill, and St. Leonard's.
About Knight's Hill
Just under 1 km west, Streatham Wells is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Knight's Hill
Many people in Knight's Hill 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Knight's Hill
Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Knight's Hill. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Knight's Hill sits within NHS South East London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 18.6% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.5% of the 1,541 residents in Knight's Hill's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (50), Knight's Hill has more choice than 98% of towns in England. Regionally, 20% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Knight's Hill are Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (0.5 miles) and Dunraven School (0.6 miles). 29 secondary schools are within three miles. Knight's Hill's Local Authority area covers 96 schools and 35,727 pupils, according to DfE figures. Knight's Hill sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Knight's Hill is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 5 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Knight's Hill
Patients in Knight's Hill have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
How to Choose in Knight's Hill
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Knight's Hill practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Knight's Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Knight's Hill
This part of the page places Knight's Hill, Greater London in context alongside the towns and areas around it. Nearby pages covering Streatham Wells, West Norwood, Norbury, Thurlow Park, Gipsy Hill, and St. Leonard's may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Knight's Hill
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Knight's Hill often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Knight's Hill?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Knight's Hill is Dulwich Smile Suite in Gipsy Hill, about 0.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (0.9 miles) and THE ORTHODONTIC SUITE (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Knight's Hill?
Our register has 52 practices within 5 miles of Knight's Hill, 187 practices within 10 miles and 346 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Knight's Hill?
The nearest practice to Knight's Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in London, about 0.9 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include THE ORTHODONTIC SUITE (0.9 miles) and Orchard Orthodontics LONDON (2.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Knight's Hill, Greater London?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Knight's Hill, 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.