Orthodontic practices near Oakleigh
On our practice register: 28 practices within 5 miles of Oakleigh, 128 practices within 10 and 357 practices within 20. The closest is ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS WHETSTONE in London, 0.3 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS WHETSTONELondon | 0.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Southover Orthodontic PracticeTotteridge | 1.1 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (86 reviews) |
| Barnet Smiles Dental CareBarnet | 1.9 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (436 reviews) |
| The Oakwood Clinic - Orthodontics & DentistryEnfield Town | 1.9 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (252 reviews) |
| Smile Cliniq - Finchley DentistFinchley | 1.9 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (368 reviews) |
| High Barnet Dental CareBarnet | 2.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.6 (132 reviews) |
| BARNET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTDBarnet | 2.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Muswell Hill Smile- Dentist Muswell HillMuswell Hill | 2.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (59 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Oakleigh with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is London, 0.3 miles north-west; the next are Totteridge (1.1 miles south-west) and Barnet (1.9 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| London | 6 | 0.3 miles north-west |
| Totteridge | 1 | 1.1 miles south-west |
| Barnet | 3 | 1.9 miles north-west |
| Enfield Town | 4 | 1.9 miles north-east |
| Finchley | 1 | 1.9 miles south-west |
| Muswell Hill | 2 | 2.6 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 Oakleigh
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Origin Orthodontics in Edgwarebury (5.0 from 90 reviews), 3.2 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Origin OrthodonticsEdgwarebury | 5.0 (90 reviews) | 3.2 miles west |
| Finchley OrthodonticsCrouch End | 5.0 (21 reviews) | 4.1 miles south-east |
| New River Dental - EnfieldEnfield Town | 4.9 (598 reviews) | 4.3 miles east |
| Treehouse DentalHighbury | 4.9 (448 reviews) | 4.1 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Oakleigh at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Barnet |
| NHS dental services | NHS West and North London 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 | 21.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,789 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.4% aged 16 to 24 and 50.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 28% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 6,646 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 28 practices, more than 95% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 145th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 7 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Finchley Catholic High School — 0.7 miles St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School — 0.8 miles Friern Barnet School — 1.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 23 schools, about 27,230 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 167 schools, 67,996 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS WHETSTONE, London — under a mile Southover Orthodontic Practice, Totteridge — 1 miles Barnet Smiles Dental Care, Barnet — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 128 within 10 miles, 357 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | N20 |
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 Oakleigh
Oakleigh has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS WHETSTONE in London is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 128 practices, and within 20 there are 357.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Barnet Smiles Dental Care (1.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Katz and Madhok Orthodontics (4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around Oakleigh list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 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 Oakleigh are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS WHETSTONE in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 7 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Oakleigh
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What local practice data suggests in Oakleigh
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Oakleigh. The closest on record are ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS WHETSTONE in London, under a mile away; Southover Orthodontic Practice in Totteridge, about a mile away; and Barnet Smiles Dental Care, about 2 miles away.
Oakleigh in numbers
Heading east for around 2 km brings you to Brunswick Park, the closest linked location.
Compare nearby areas
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for North Finchley, East Barnet, Friern Barnet, New Barnet, Cockfosters, and Coppetts.
What official data says about Oakleigh
By ONS classification, Oakleigh falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Oakleigh falls under NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. 21.9% of Oakleigh's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,789 residents in the neighbourhood around Oakleigh, 6.7% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (28), Oakleigh has more choice than 95% of towns in England. Families in Oakleigh are served by secondary schools including Finchley Catholic High School (0.7 miles) and St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School (0.8 miles). 23 secondary schools are within three miles. Oakleigh's Local Authority has 167 schools educating 67,996 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Oakleigh among England's less deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Oakleigh is about 7 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London.
All Orthodontic Options in Oakleigh Explained
Patients in Oakleigh have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side.
How to Choose in Oakleigh
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 Oakleigh practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Oakleigh
Orthodontic treatment in Oakleigh is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Oakleigh
Treatment in Oakleigh runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Oakleigh. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Oakleigh
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Oakleigh, Greater London, these local links help you keep browsing. You can also browse nearby location pages including North Finchley, East Barnet, Friern Barnet, New Barnet, Cockfosters, and Coppetts.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Oakleigh
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Oakleigh often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Oakleigh?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Oakleigh is ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS WHETSTONE in London, about 0.3 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Southover Orthodontic Practice (1.1 miles) and Barnet Smiles Dental Care (1.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Oakleigh?
Our register has 28 practices within 5 miles of Oakleigh, 128 practices within 10 miles and 357 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Oakleigh?
The nearest practice to Oakleigh that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS WHETSTONE in London, about 0.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Barnet Smiles Dental Care (1.9 miles) and Smile Cliniq - Finchley Dentist (1.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Oakleigh, 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 Oakleigh, Greater London?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.