Orthodontic practices near Murcott
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Murcott, 21 practices within 10 and 53 practices within 20. The closest is Market Square Dental in Bicester, 3.1 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Square DentalBicester | 3.1 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (710 reviews) |
| Bicester Dental Care & Implant CentreBicester | 4.1 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (68 reviews) |
| Greytown Dental Practice LtdBicester | 4.1 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (1,011 reviews) |
| Portman Smile Clinic BicesterBicester | 4.1 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (164 reviews) |
| The White Bridge Dental ClinicKidlington | 5.9 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (404 reviews) |
| Oxford OrthodonticsMarston | 6.1 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (269 reviews) |
| Ridentes Dental PracticeKidlington | 6.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (182 reviews) |
| THE WINDMILL ORTHODONTIC CENTREOxford | 6.1 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Murcott with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bicester, 3.1 miles north; the next are Kidlington (5.9 miles west) and Marston (6.1 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bicester | 4 | 3.1 miles north |
| Kidlington | 3 | 5.9 miles west |
| Marston | 1 | 6.1 miles south-west |
| Oxford | 11 | 6.1 miles south-west |
| Upper Heyford | 1 | 7.6 miles north-west |
| Thame | 1 | 9.7 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Murcott
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury (5.0 from 478 reviews), 13.3 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairford Leys Smile CentreAylesbury | 5.0 (478 reviews) | 13.3 miles east |
| Heyford Smiles Dental ClinicUpper Heyford | 5.0 (296 reviews) | 7.6 miles north-west |
| TAHA Dental ExcellenceAbingdon | 5.0 (253 reviews) | 13.1 miles south-west |
| Thame OrthodonticsThame | 5.0 (56 reviews) | 9.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Murcott at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cherwell |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 16% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,223 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 26.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 4.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 35 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England |
| Access within Oxfordshire | 178th closest to an orthodontic practice of 445 places in the county (the county median is 3.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.1 miles away, closer than 56% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.1% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Oxfordshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Whitelands Academy — 3.5 miles The Bicester School — 4.2 miles The Cooper School — 4.7 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Market Square Dental, Bicester — 3 miles The White Bridge Dental Clinic, Kidlington — 6 miles Oxford Orthodontics, Marston — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 21 within 10 miles, 53 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 Murcott
Murcott is 3.1 miles from Market Square Dental in Bicester, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 21 practices, and within 20 there are 53.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Portman Smile Clinic Bicester (4.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Accessible Orthodontics (7.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 23 of the practices around Murcott list clear aligners, the nearest 3.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Murcott are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Bicester Dental Care & Implant Centre, 4.1 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Murcott
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The local picture in Murcott
Officially, Murcott is categorised as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Murcott. Murcott's under-16 share sits at 16%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Murcott, 6.1% of the 1,223 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 7.3% average across Oxfordshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Murcott has 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 56% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Murcott attend schools such as Whitelands Academy (3.5 miles) and The Bicester School (4.2 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Murcott is roughly mid-table for England.
Local treatment availability around Murcott
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Murcott. The nearest recorded are Market Square Dental in Bicester, about 3 miles away; The White Bridge Dental Clinic in Kidlington, about 6 miles away; and Oxford Orthodontics in Marston, about 6 miles away.
A quick look at Murcott
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Orthodontic Treatments in Murcott
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Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Murcott
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Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Murcott
Many people in Murcott 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. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Murcott
Practices serving Murcott differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. Murcott — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census figures show 16% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.1% of the 1,223 residents in Murcott's census neighbourhood, below the 7.3% average across Oxfordshire. With 4 orthodontic practices within five miles, Murcott is better served than 56% of towns in England. Families in Murcott are served by secondary schools including Whitelands Academy (3.5 miles) and The Bicester School (4.2 miles). By national deprivation ranking, Murcott is roughly mid-table for England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Murcott. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Murcott
This page supports early-stage orthodontic research for people exploring treatment in Murcott, Oxfordshire. You can also browse nearby location pages including Charlton on Otmoor, Horton-cum-Studley, Lower Arncott, Upper Arncott, Ambrosden, and Beckley.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Murcott
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Murcott often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Murcott?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Murcott is Market Square Dental in Bicester, about 3.1 miles to the north. The next closest are Bicester Dental Care & Implant Centre (4.1 miles) and Greytown Dental Practice Ltd (4.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Murcott?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Murcott, 21 practices within 10 miles and 53 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Murcott?
The nearest practice to Murcott that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Bicester Dental Care & Implant Centre, about 4.1 miles to the north. Others nearby include Greytown Dental Practice Ltd (4.1 miles) and Portman Smile Clinic Bicester (4.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Murcott, Oxfordshire?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Murcott, Oxfordshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.