Orthodontic practices near Northfields
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Northfields, 31 practices within 10 and 68 practices within 20. The closest is OMU in Owslebury, 2.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMUOwslebury | 2.2 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (48 reviews) |
| White WinchesterOwslebury | 2.2 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (47 reviews) |
| Winchester Orthodontic PracticeWinchester | 2.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (101 reviews) |
| Oliver's Battery Dental SurgeryWinchester | 2.5 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (169 reviews) |
| City Bridge Dental & Implant ClinicWinchester | 2.8 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (138 reviews) |
| GG OrthodonticsWinchester | 3.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (338 reviews) |
| St James & Chesil Dental PracticeWinchester | 3.0 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (106 reviews) |
| St Paul’s SurgeryWinchester | 3.2 miles north | – | – | – | 4.1 (213 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Northfields with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Owslebury, 2.2 miles south-east; the next are Winchester (2.2 miles north) and Eastleigh (3.5 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Owslebury | 2 | 2.2 miles south-east |
| Winchester | 8 | 2.2 miles north |
| Eastleigh | 4 | 3.5 miles south-west |
| North Baddesley | 2 | 6.3 miles south-west |
| Southampton | 9 | 7.1 miles south-west |
| Portswood | 3 | 7.5 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Northfields
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is GG Orthodontics in Winchester (5.0 from 338 reviews), 3.0 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GG OrthodonticsWinchester | 5.0 (338 reviews) | 3.0 miles north |
| Winchester Orthodontic PracticeWinchester | 5.0 (101 reviews) | 2.2 miles north |
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 5.0 (92 reviews) | 8.0 miles south-west |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 5.0 (82 reviews) | 9.0 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Northfields at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Winchester |
| NHS dental services | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 23.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,689 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 10.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 28.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 133 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Hampshire | 227th closest to an orthodontic practice of 737 places in the county (the county median is 3.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 2.2 miles away, closer than 66% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 10.8% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Hampshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | Thornden School — 2.9 miles Kings' School — 3.1 miles The Westgate School — 3.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,440 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | OMU, Owslebury — 2 miles Winchester Orthodontic Practice, Winchester — 2 miles Fryern Dental Practice, Eastleigh — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 31 within 10 miles, 68 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 Northfields
Northfields is 2.2 miles from OMU in Owslebury, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 31 practices, and within 20 there are 68.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Winchester Orthodontic Practice (2.2 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 17 of the practices around Northfields list clear aligners, the nearest 2.2 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Northfields are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Winchester Orthodontic Practice, 2.2 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Northfields
Hampshire12 nearby locationsFind orthodontic treatment in Northfields
If you are looking for an orthodontist in Northfields, this page is designed to help you compare braces, clear aligners, and online assessment options before arranging a visit. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Northfields or another part of Hampshire.
Keep exploring nearby
Related pages for Hensting, Bar End, Colden Common, Fisher's Pond, Nob's Crook, and Shawford are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Practice data for Northfields
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Northfields itself. The closest on record are OMU in Owslebury, about 2 miles away; Winchester Orthodontic Practice, about 2 miles away; and Fryern Dental Practice in Eastleigh, about 4 miles away.
Area profile for Northfields
ONS classifies Northfields as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. 23.3% of Northfields's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. In the census neighbourhood around Northfields, 10.8% of the 1,689 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Hampshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Northfields has more choice than 83% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Northfields are Thornden School (2.9 miles) and Kings' School (3.1 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Northfields among England's less deprived areas.
About Northfields
Shawford is the closest neighbouring location page, around 2 km west of Northfields.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Northfields
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Northfields helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Northfields — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Northfields
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Northfields can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Northfields
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Northfields — 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 Northfields. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Northfields
For wider local orthodontic research, these links help place Northfields, Hampshire within a broader nearby area. Nearby pages covering Hensting, Bar End, Colden Common, Fisher's Pond, Nob's Crook, and Shawford may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Northfields
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Northfields often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Northfields?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Northfields is OMU in Owslebury, about 2.2 miles to the south-east. The next closest are White Winchester (2.2 miles) and Winchester Orthodontic Practice (2.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Northfields?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Northfields, 31 practices within 10 miles and 68 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Northfields?
The nearest practice to Northfields that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Winchester Orthodontic Practice, about 2.2 miles to the north. Others nearby include Oliver's Battery Dental Surgery (2.5 miles) and GG Orthodontics (3.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Northfields, Hampshire?
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 Northfields, Hampshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.