Orthodontic practices near Lower Ashtead
On our practice register: 17 practices within 5 miles of Lower Ashtead, 73 practices within 10 and 301 practices within 20. The closest is Forever Dental and Skin in Ashtead, 0.5 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forever Dental and SkinAshtead | 0.5 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (272 reviews) |
| Crescent Dental PracticeLeatherhead | 1.3 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (23 reviews) |
| Dental ElementsLeatherhead | 1.3 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (550 reviews) |
| OrthodonticlinicFetcham | 2.1 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (66 reviews) |
| Alan Wilson DentistryEpsom | 2.5 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (273 reviews) |
| Epsom Dental CentreEpsom | 2.5 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (398 reviews) |
| Epsom OrthodonticsEpsom | 2.6 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (162 reviews) |
| Epsom Smiles Dental PracticeEpsom | 2.6 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (141 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Lower Ashtead with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Ashtead, 0.5 miles east; the next are Leatherhead (1.3 miles south-west) and Fetcham (2.1 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtead | 1 | 0.5 miles east |
| Leatherhead | 2 | 1.3 miles south-west |
| Fetcham | 1 | 2.1 miles south-west |
| Epsom | 4 | 2.5 miles north-east |
| Ewell | 2 | 2.6 miles north-east |
| Cobham | 1 | 4.5 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Lower Ashtead
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Zen House Dental Banstead (5.0 from 556 reviews), 4.8 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zen House Dental BansteadBanstead | 5.0 (556 reviews) | 4.8 miles east |
| Cheam Village Dental StudiosCheam | 5.0 (381 reviews) | 5.1 miles north-east |
| Ewell OrthodonticsEwell | 5.0 (379 reviews) | 4.3 miles north-east |
| Quadrant Dental PracticeEwell | 5.0 (332 reviews) | 2.6 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Lower Ashtead at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Mole Valley |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,607 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.2% aged 16 to 24 and 27% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 13.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,888 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 17 practices, more than 88% of towns in England |
| Access within Surrey | 36th closest to an orthodontic practice of 415 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.2% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Surrey |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 16 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | St Andrew's Catholic School — 0.6 miles Therfield School — 1.1 miles Rosebery School — 1.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 4,183 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Forever Dental and Skin, Ashtead — under a mile Crescent Dental Practice, Leatherhead — 1 miles Orthodonticlinic, Fetcham — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 73 within 10 miles, 301 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 Lower Ashtead
The nearest practice to Lower Ashtead is Forever Dental and Skin in Ashtead, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 73 practices, and within 20 there are 301.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Forever Dental and Skin (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Epsom Orthodontics (2.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 24 of the practices around Lower Ashtead 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 Lower Ashtead are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dental Elements in Leatherhead, 1.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 16 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Lower Ashtead
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Orthodontist in Lower Ashtead: Before booking anything in Lower Ashtead, this page gives a practical overview of treatment types, cost factors, and next steps. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Lower Ashtead or another part of Surrey.
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If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Ashtead, Ashtead Common, Leatherhead Common, Tyrrell's Wood, Leatherhead, and The Wells may also help.
Practice signals around Lower Ashtead
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Lower Ashtead. The nearest recorded are Forever Dental and Skin in Ashtead, under a mile away; Crescent Dental Practice in Leatherhead, about a mile away; and Orthodonticlinic in Fetcham, about 2 miles away.
Area profile for Lower Ashtead
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Lower Ashtead sits within NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. 18.7% of Lower Ashtead's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.2% of the 1,607 residents in Lower Ashtead's census neighbourhood, above the 7.6% average across Surrey. With 17 orthodontic practices within five miles, Lower Ashtead is better served than 88% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Lower Ashtead attend schools such as St Andrew's Catholic School (0.6 miles) and Therfield School (1.1 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Lower Ashtead falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Lower Ashtead is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 16 miles away.
Where Lower Ashtead sits locally
The nearest other location we cover is Ashtead, under 1 km to the east.
The Orthodontic Journey in Lower Ashtead
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Lower Ashtead helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Lower Ashtead
Not every practice near Lower Ashtead offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Lower Ashtead is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Lower Ashtead. Census data puts 18.7% of Lower Ashtead's population at under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.2% of the 1,607 residents in Lower Ashtead's census neighbourhood, above the 7.6% average across Surrey. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (17), Lower Ashtead has more choice than 88% of towns in England. Families in Lower Ashtead are served by secondary schools including St Andrew's Catholic School (0.6 miles) and Therfield School (1.1 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Lower Ashtead falls in a less deprived area than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Lower Ashtead is about 16 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Lower Ashtead
The orthodontic landscape in Lower Ashtead offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Lower Ashtead
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Lower Ashtead — 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 Lower Ashtead. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Lower Ashtead
These links help widen your research beyond Lower Ashtead, Surrey if you're open to travelling a little further. The nearby links also make it easier to compare places such as Ashtead, Ashtead Common, Leatherhead Common, Tyrrell's Wood, Leatherhead, and The Wells.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Lower Ashtead
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Lower Ashtead often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Lower Ashtead?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Lower Ashtead is Forever Dental and Skin in Ashtead, about 0.5 miles to the east. The next closest are Crescent Dental Practice (1.3 miles) and Dental Elements (1.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Lower Ashtead?
Our register has 17 practices within 5 miles of Lower Ashtead, 73 practices within 10 miles and 301 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Lower Ashtead?
The nearest practice to Lower Ashtead that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dental Elements in Leatherhead, about 1.3 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Epsom Dental Centre (2.5 miles) and Epsom Orthodontics (2.6 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Lower Ashtead, Surrey?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Lower Ashtead, Surrey?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.