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Orthodontic practices near Old Bailey

On our practice register: 74 practices within 5 miles of Old Bailey, 190 practices within 10 and 379 practices within 20. The closest is Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, 0.1 miles east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Barbican Orthodontic ClinicLondon0.1 miles east✓✓✓3.8 (59 reviews)
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD)London0.3 miles west✓–––
ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces LondonBarbican0.5 miles east–✓✓4.9 (1,505 reviews)
London Orthodontic ClinicBarbican0.7 miles north–✓✓4.9 (103 reviews)
Clear Braces DirectIslington0.7 miles south-east–✓✓4.9 (543 reviews)
MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN)London0.7 miles west✓–––
London City SmilesHighbury0.9 miles north–––4.8 (1,371 reviews)
London Clear BracesHolborn0.9 miles west––✓5.0 (16 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Old Bailey with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is London, 0.1 miles east; the next are Barbican (0.5 miles east) and Islington (0.7 miles south-east).

PlacePracticesNearest
London140.1 miles east
Barbican20.5 miles east
Islington40.7 miles south-east
Highbury20.9 miles north
Holborn10.9 miles west
Spitalfields11.0 miles east

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Old Bailey

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Angel Orthodontics in Islington (5.0 from 93 reviews), 1.0 miles north.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Angel OrthodonticsIslington5.0 (93 reviews)1.0 miles north
e-LINE OrthodonticsLondon5.0 (88 reviews)2.1 miles west
Origin OrthodonticsLondon5.0 (85 reviews)2.1 miles west
Flora Orthodontics LtdCamden Town5.0 (31 reviews)2.0 miles west

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

Old Bailey 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 163.7% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,396 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally1.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally19.9% aged 16 to 24 and 52.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car83% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,196 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health6.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles74 practices, more than 99% of towns in England
Access within Greater London7th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county1.4% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 1 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsCentral Foundation Boys' School — 0.7 miles
London Nautical, City of London Academy — 1.0 miles
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School — 1.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles54 schools, about 50,321 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area6 schools, 2,891 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay31% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBarbican Orthodontic Clinic, London — under a mile
ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London, Barbican — under a mile
Clear Braces Direct, Islington — under a mile
Practices within 10 and 20 miles190 within 10 miles, 379 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 Old Bailey

Old Bailey has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Barbican Orthodontic Clinic 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 190 practices, and within 20 there are 379.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: London Orthodontic Clinic (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Clear Braces Direct (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Old Bailey 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 Old Bailey are commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 1 mile away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Old Bailey

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Orthodontic services in Old Bailey

Orthodontist in Old Bailey: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Old Bailey understand their options before committing to an appointment. It connects local orthodontic research in Old Bailey with the wider Greater London area.

More local pages to browse

Nearby location pages including Aldersgate, Farringdon, Farringdon Within, Barbican, Bassishaw, and Bread Street can help you keep exploring local orthodontic treatment options.

Practice signals around Old Bailey

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Old Bailey itself. The nearest we do hold are Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, under a mile away; ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London in Barbican, under a mile away; and Clear Braces Direct in Islington, under a mile away.

Old Bailey in context

By ONS classification, Old Bailey falls under urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Old Bailey falls under NHS North East London Integrated Care Board. Old Bailey has a smaller share of children than most areas — 3.7% of residents are under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 1.4% of the 1,396 residents in Old Bailey's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (74), Old Bailey has more choice than 99% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 31% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Old Bailey are served by secondary schools including Central Foundation Boys' School (0.7 miles) and London Nautical, City of London Academy (1.0 miles). 54 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 6 schools and 2,891 pupils in Old Bailey's Local Authority area, per DfE data. National deprivation data puts Old Bailey close to the England median. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Old Bailey is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 1 mile away.

Old Bailey in numbers

Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Aldersgate, the closest linked location.

Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Old Bailey

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Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in Old Bailey

  • What treatment do you recommend and why?
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  • What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
  • What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
  • Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Old Bailey

Appointment availability and the range of treatments on offer both vary practice to practice around Old Bailey. Officially, Old Bailey is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS North East London Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Old Bailey. With just 3.7% of residents under 16, Old Bailey skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 1,396 residents in the neighbourhood around Old Bailey, 1.4% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Old Bailey has 74 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 99% of towns in England. 31% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Old Bailey attend schools such as Central Foundation Boys' School (0.7 miles) and London Nautical, City of London Academy (1.0 miles). 54 secondary schools are within three miles. Old Bailey's Local Authority has 6 schools educating 2,891 pupils (DfE data). Old Bailey sits close to the England average for deprivation. The nearest university dental hospital to Old Bailey is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 1 mile away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

All Orthodontic Options in Old Bailey Explained

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Old Bailey can feel overwhelming at first. 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.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in Old Bailey

No single treatment wins on every measure — this narrows things down to what matters most for your situation:

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Old Bailey

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Old Bailey?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Old Bailey is Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, about 0.1 miles to the east. The next closest are MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) (0.3 miles) and ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London (0.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Old Bailey?

Our register has 74 practices within 5 miles of Old Bailey, 190 practices within 10 miles and 379 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Old Bailey?

The nearest practice to Old Bailey that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, about 0.1 miles to the east. Others nearby include MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) (0.3 miles) and MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN) (0.7 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Old Bailey, 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 Old Bailey, Greater London?

Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.

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TitleOld Bailey, Greater London Clear Braces & Aligners
PublisherVirtual Consultant Online
Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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