Orthodontic practices near Knowle Park
On our practice register: 19 practices within 5 miles of Knowle Park, 40 practices within 10 and 62 practices within 20. The closest is Queen Square Dental Clinic in Bristol, 1.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Square Dental ClinicBristol | 1.7 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (333 reviews) |
| The Bristol Dental PracticeBristol | 1.8 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (689 reviews) |
| High Street Dental ClinicBristol | 2.0 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (166 reviews) |
| PositeethBristol | 2.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (86 reviews) |
| Church Road Dental PracticeBristol | 2.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (66 reviews) |
| Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental ImplantsBristol | 2.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (142 reviews) |
| Clifton OrthodonticsBristol | 2.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (107 reviews) |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 2.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (44 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Knowle Park with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bristol, 1.7 miles north-west; the next are Kingswood (3.5 miles north-east) and Mangotsfield (4.4 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 17 | 1.7 miles north-west |
| Kingswood | 1 | 3.5 miles north-east |
| Mangotsfield | 3 | 4.4 miles north-east |
| Easton-in-Gordano | 1 | 6.0 miles north-west |
| Stoke Gifford | 2 | 6.8 miles north |
| Bath | 5 | 8.1 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Knowle Park
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), 8.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aquae Sulis DentalBath | 5.0 (167 reviews) | 8.6 miles east |
| The Dental Implant ClinicBath | 5.0 (47 reviews) | 8.4 miles east |
| Dr Nik GognaBristol | 5.0 (44 reviews) | 2.3 miles north-west |
| DentaQuestBristol | 5.0 (33 reviews) | 2.6 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Knowle Park at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Bristol, City of |
| 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 19.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,763 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.9% aged 16 to 24 and 35% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 21.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,840 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 19 practices, more than 90% of towns in England |
| Access within City of Bristol | 41st closest to an orthodontic practice of 55 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.7 miles away, closer than 72% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.3% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in City of Bristol |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 2 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oasis Academy Daventry Road — 0.5 miles Oasis Academy John Williams — 0.7 miles St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 16 schools, about 15,848 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 168 schools, 69,339 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Queen Square Dental Clinic, Bristol — 2 miles Lodge Causeway Dental Centre, Kingswood — 4 miles Staple Hill Dental Practice, Mangotsfield — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 40 within 10 miles, 62 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 Knowle Park
Knowle Park is 1.7 miles from Queen Square Dental Clinic in Bristol, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 40 practices, and within 20 there are 62.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The Bristol Dental Practice (1.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Bristol Dental Specialists - Orthodontist & Dental Implants (2.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Knowle Park list clear aligners, the nearest 1.7 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 Knowle Park are commissioned by NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Bristol Dental Practice, 1.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 2 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Knowle Park
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Orthodontist in Knowle Park: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Knowle Park often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Knowle Park itself or elsewhere in City of Bristol.
The local picture in Knowle Park
Knowle Park is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 19.3% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Knowle Park, 7.3% of the 1,763 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.4% average across City of Bristol, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (19), Knowle Park has more choice than 90% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.7% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Knowle Park are served by secondary schools including Oasis Academy Daventry Road (0.5 miles) and Oasis Academy John Williams (0.7 miles). 16 secondary schools are within three miles. Knowle Park's Local Authority has 168 schools educating 69,339 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Knowle Park among England's more deprived areas. The nearest university dental hospital to Knowle Park is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 2 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Knowle Park at a glance
Heading east for under 1 km brings you to Upper Knowle, the closest linked location.
Local orthodontic signals in Knowle Park
There is no orthodontist on our records in Knowle Park itself. The nearest recorded are Queen Square Dental Clinic in Bristol, about 2 miles away; Lodge Causeway Dental Centre in Kingswood, about 4 miles away; and Staple Hill Dental Practice in Mangotsfield, about 4 miles away.
Widen your local search
Pages for Filwood Park, Hengrove, Upper Knowle, Arno's Vale, Kensington Park, and Brislington follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
All Orthodontic Options in Knowle Park Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Knowle Park offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Knowle Park
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The Orthodontic Journey in Knowle Park
Many people in Knowle Park delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Knowle Park
Practices serving Knowle Park differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies Knowle Park as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Knowle Park sits within NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 19.3% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.3% of the 1,763 residents in Knowle Park's census neighbourhood, above the 6.4% average across City of Bristol. With 19 orthodontic practices within five miles, Knowle Park is better served than 90% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 19.7% of local 5-year-olds. The closest secondary schools to Knowle Park are Oasis Academy Daventry Road (0.5 miles) and Oasis Academy John Williams (0.7 miles). 16 secondary schools are within three miles. Knowle Park's Local Authority has 168 schools educating 69,339 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Knowle Park sits among the more deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Knowle Park is Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 2 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Knowle Park. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Knowle Park
This part of the page places Knowle Park, City of Bristol in context alongside the towns and areas around it. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Filwood Park, Hengrove, Upper Knowle, Arno's Vale, Kensington Park, and Brislington.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Knowle Park
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Knowle Park often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Knowle Park?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Knowle Park is Queen Square Dental Clinic in Bristol, about 1.7 miles to the north-west. The next closest are The Bristol Dental Practice (1.8 miles) and High Street Dental Clinic (2.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Knowle Park?
Our register has 19 practices within 5 miles of Knowle Park, 40 practices within 10 miles and 62 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Knowle Park?
The nearest practice to Knowle Park that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Bristol Dental Practice, about 1.8 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include High Street Dental Clinic (2.0 miles) and Church Road Dental Practice (2.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Knowle Park, City of Bristol?
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 Knowle Park, City of Bristol?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.