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Orthodontic practices near Ludgate Hill

On our practice register: 80 practices within 5 miles of Ludgate Hill, 188 practices within 10 and 373 practices within 20. The closest is Clear Braces Direct in Islington, 0.4 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Clear Braces DirectIslington0.4 miles east–✓✓4.9 (543 reviews)
Whites Dental WaterlooPeckham0.6 miles south✓✓✓4.8 (687 reviews)
Barbican Orthodontic ClinicLondon0.7 miles north✓✓✓3.8 (59 reviews)
ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces LondonBarbican0.8 miles north-east–✓✓4.9 (1,505 reviews)
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD)London0.8 miles north✓–––
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN)London0.9 miles north-west✓–––
London Clear BracesHolborn1.0 miles north-west––✓5.0 (16 reviews)
ANTONIO D'APUZZOLondon1.0 miles south––✓4.9 (69 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Ludgate Hill with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Islington, 0.4 miles east; the next are Peckham (0.6 miles south) and London (0.7 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Islington40.4 miles east
Peckham10.6 miles south
London140.7 miles north
Barbican20.8 miles north-east
Holborn11.0 miles north-west
Spitalfields11.1 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 Ludgate Hill

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), 1.8 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
UK SmileLondon5.0 (203 reviews)1.8 miles south-west
Boston Orthodontics BelgraviaBattersea5.0 (106 reviews)2.2 miles west
Angel OrthodonticsIslington5.0 (93 reviews)1.6 miles north
e-LINE OrthodonticsLondon5.0 (88 reviews)2.2 miles west

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

Ludgate Hill at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCity of London
NHS dental servicesNHS North East 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 164.5% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,622 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally2.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally20.2% aged 16 to 24 and 57.3% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car83.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre984 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health7.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles79 practices, more than 99% of towns in England
Access within Greater London199th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county2.4% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalGuy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — under a mile
Nearest secondary schoolsLondon Nautical, City of London Academy — 0.4 miles
Haberdashers' Borough Academy — 0.5 miles
Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School — 0.9 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles50 schools, about 43,259 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area6 schools, 2,891 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay31% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesClear Braces Direct, Islington — under a mile
Whites Dental Waterloo, Peckham — under a mile
Barbican Orthodontic Clinic, London — under a mile
Practices within 10 and 20 miles188 within 10 miles, 373 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 Ludgate Hill

Ludgate Hill has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Clear Braces Direct in Islington is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 188 practices, and within 20 there are 373.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Clear Braces Direct (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Ludgate Hill 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 Ludgate Hill are commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Whites Dental Waterloo in Peckham, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, under a mile away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Ludgate Hill

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Orthodontic treatment options in Ludgate Hill

Orthodontist in Ludgate Hill: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Ludgate Hill understand their options before committing to an appointment. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Greater London.

Ludgate Hill in context

Ludgate Hill is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Ludgate Hill sits within NHS North East London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 4.5% of residents under 16, Ludgate Hill skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Ludgate Hill, 2.4% of the 1,622 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 79 orthodontic practices within five miles, Ludgate Hill is better served than 99% of towns in England. 31% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Ludgate Hill are served by secondary schools including London Nautical, City of London Academy (0.4 miles) and Haberdashers' Borough Academy (0.5 miles). 50 secondary schools are within three miles. Ludgate Hill's Local Authority has 6 schools educating 2,891 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data puts Ludgate Hill close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Ludgate Hill is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, under a mile away.

Useful local orthodontic context for Ludgate Hill

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Ludgate Hill itself. The nearest we do hold are Clear Braces Direct in Islington, under a mile away; Whites Dental Waterloo in Peckham, under a mile away; and Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, under a mile away.

Facts about Ludgate Hill

The nearest other location we cover is Bread Street, under 1 km to the north.

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Teeth Straightening Options Available in Ludgate Hill

Patients in Ludgate Hill have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. 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.

How to Choose in Ludgate 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 Ludgate Hill practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Ludgate Hill

Starting orthodontic treatment in Ludgate Hill can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Ludgate Hill

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Ludgate Hill — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Ludgate Hill. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Ludgate Hill

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Ludgate Hill?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Ludgate Hill is Clear Braces Direct in Islington, about 0.4 miles to the east. The next closest are Whites Dental Waterloo (0.6 miles) and Barbican Orthodontic Clinic (0.7 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Ludgate Hill?

Our register has 80 practices within 5 miles of Ludgate Hill, 188 practices within 10 miles and 373 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Ludgate Hill?

The nearest practice to Ludgate Hill that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Whites Dental Waterloo in Peckham, about 0.6 miles to the south. Others nearby include Barbican Orthodontic Clinic (0.7 miles) and MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) (0.8 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Ludgate 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 Ludgate Hill, Greater London?

Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.

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TitleLudgate Hill, Greater London Orthodontist
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Published1 June 2022
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