Costs in Peartree Green at a Glance
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
|---|---|
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Nearest practice listing private treatment | Octagon Dental Centre, Southampton — under a mile; 26 within 10 miles |
| Nearest practice listing payment plans | Octagon Dental Centre, Southampton — under a mile; 12 within 10 miles |
| Practices on our register | 16 within 5 miles, 31 within 10, 63 within 20 |
| Adults locally | 10.8% aged 16 to 24 and 33.6% aged 25 to 49 of 1,544 residents |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Access within Southampton | 24th closest to a practice of 32 places in the county; the county median is 0.5 miles |
Sources: Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools, ONS geography, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Practices near Peartree Green that list payment plans
On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of Peartree Green, 31 practices within 10 and 63 practices within 20. The closest is Octagon Dental Centre in Southampton, 0.8 miles north-east. The nearest that mentions finance or monthly payments is Octagon Dental Centre, 0.8 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Private | Finance | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Octagon Dental CentreSouthampton | 0.8 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (58 reviews) |
| Ferry Dental CentreSouthampton | 1.4 miles south-west | – | ✓ | – | 4.9 (304 reviews) |
| The Dental GroupPortswood | 1.5 miles north-west | – | ✓ | – | 4.8 (425 reviews) |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 1.6 miles west | – | ✓ | – | 5.0 (82 reviews) |
| Bedford Place DentistSouthampton | 1.6 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (88 reviews) |
| Dentistry @ Oceana BoulevardSouthampton | 1.6 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (212 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Peartree Green with practices listing payment plans
The closest town with practices listing payment plans is Southampton, 0.8 miles north-east; the next are Portswood (1.5 miles north-west) and Bursledon (2.4 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 10 | 0.8 miles north-east |
| Portswood | 3 | 1.5 miles north-west |
| Bursledon | 1 | 2.4 miles south-east |
| Eastleigh | 4 | 4.1 miles north |
| Totton | 1 | 5.2 miles west |
| North Baddesley | 2 | 5.7 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Peartree Green
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Specialist Endodontic Centre in Portswood (5.0 from 92 reviews), 1.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 5.0 (92 reviews) | 1.6 miles north-west |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 5.0 (82 reviews) | 1.6 miles west |
| Angus Pringle OrthodonticsFareham | 5.0 (48 reviews) | 9.2 miles east |
| Hendrickse Dental HealthNorth Baddesley | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 5.7 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
What a course costs from Peartree Green, travel included
The fees are typical UK private prices. Travel is added for the journey to Octagon Dental Centre, the nearest practice on our register (under a mile away, about 1 miles by road), at the 45p a mile HMRC rate for every visit there and back.
| Treatment | Typical fee | Visits | Travel | Total from here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal braces | £1,500 to £3,500 | 10 to 20 | £10 to £20 | £1,510 to £3,520 |
| Ceramic braces | £2,000 to £4,500 | 10 to 20 | £10 to £20 | £2,010 to £4,520 |
| Lingual braces | £4,000 to £8,000 | 10 to 20 | £10 to £20 | £4,010 to £8,020 |
| Clear aligners | £1,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £5 to £10 | £1,505 to £5,510 |
| Invisalign | £2,500 to £5,500 | 6 to 10 | £5 to £10 | £2,505 to £5,510 |
Estimates. Fees vary by practice and case, so ask what each quote includes (retainers, refinements, emergency visits). NHS treatment for eligible under-18s is free.
What affects cost near Peartree Green
| Cost factor | Look for | Nearest listing it | Next nearest | Within 20 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free first appointment | a free consultation | Hampshire Dentists, Southampton (1.6 miles) | Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic (1.9 miles); The Smiles Studio (4.7 miles) | 4 |
| Monthly payments | payment plans | Octagon Dental Centre, Southampton (under a mile) | Bedford Place Dentist (1.6 miles); Dentistry @ Oceana Boulevard (1.6 miles) | 12 |
| NHS treatment | NHS orthodontics | Specialist Endodontic Centre, Portswood (1.6 miles) | SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE L (1.6 miles); Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic (1.9 miles) | 12 |
| Private treatment | private fees | Octagon Dental Centre, Southampton (under a mile) | Ferry Dental Centre (1.4 miles); The Dental Group (1.5 miles) | 26 |
| Aligner prices to compare | aligners | Octagon Dental Centre, Southampton (under a mile) | Portland Street Dental Care (1.6 miles); Bedford Place Dentist (1.6 miles) | 16 |
| Brace prices to compare | fixed braces | Octagon Dental Centre, Southampton (under a mile) | Bedford Place Dentist (1.6 miles); Hampshire Dentists (1.6 miles) | 8 |
Built from what each practice's own published information mentions, so a missing entry means not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Orthodontic treatment costs in Peartree Green vary widely by treatment type, case complexity and practice. Case complexity, appliance type and inclusions all move the total up or down. This guide sets out typical fees, what affects them, and how payment plans spread the cost.
What You're Actually Paying For
Treatment type matters most. The gap between metal and lingual braces reflects real differences in materials, lab work and chair time.
Case complexity adds to it regardless of appliance — more movement means more trays or adjustments, more visits, and more of the clinician's time.
Number of arches should be clarified in every quote, since one-arch and two-arch treatment are priced very differently.
Retainers are essential and sometimes billed separately (typically £80–£350 per arch, depending on type). Some practices include them; always confirm which.
Refinements are the additional aligners often needed after the first series; confirm they're covered rather than charged per set.
Practice location and overheads vary across Peartree Green — higher-rent locations charge more, which is exactly why comparing a few local quotes pays off.
Cost Context for Peartree Green
Private full fixed brace treatment costs in Peartree Green generally sit between £1,500 and £5,500. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Peartree Green — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Peartree Green's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. Peartree Green's under-16 share sits at 19.2%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Peartree Green, 7% of the 1,544 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.3% average across Southampton, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (16), Peartree Green has more choice than 87% of towns in England. Families in Peartree Green are served by secondary schools including Oasis Academy Sholing (0.6 miles) and Bitterne Park School (1.4 miles). 11 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 83 schools and 35,292 pupils in Peartree Green's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Peartree Green's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. See local practice availability in Peartree Green → Costs can vary significantly between providers — getting two or three quotes and comparing what's included (retainers, refinements, both arches) before committing is strongly recommended.
Orthodontic Payment Plans in Peartree Green
Spreading the cost of orthodontic treatment over monthly payments makes even higher-cost options such as Invisalign or ceramic braces more manageable. Most practices in Peartree Green offer payment plans — ask whether they are 0% interest, what deposit is required, and whether payments continue if treatment takes longer than planned.
NHS treatment is free for eligible under-18s. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
Aligner pricing in Peartree Green explained
What you pay for clear aligners in Peartree Green reflects the case, not just the brand. Case complexity, number of trays, refinements and aftercare all move the total. What's included matters more than the sticker price when you compare providers.
Why Aligner Quotes Vary in Peartree Green
Case complexity is the single biggest driver. A mild case of 14–20 trays costs far less than a full-arch case needing 40+ trays and an extended refinement phase. Complexity is judged at examination, but a remote assessment gives an early indication.
Affordable clear aligners in Peartree Green
Lower-cost clear aligners in Peartree Green are the right call for some cases and the wrong one for others. The key is whether the saving comes from a genuinely simple case or from reduced clinical oversight. Knowing the warning signs helps you tell a good-value option from a false economy.
Affordable Aligner Options in Peartree Green — Local Context
Not every practice near Peartree Green offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Census 2021 counts 1,544 residents in the neighbourhood around Peartree Green: 33.6% aged 25 to 49 and 10.8% aged 16 to 24. With 16 orthodontic practices within five miles, Peartree Green is better served than 87% of towns in England. ONS classifies Peartree Green as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Peartree Green falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Peartree Green. Census figures show 19.2% of the local population is under 16. Peartree Green's Local Authority has 83 schools educating 35,292 pupils (DfE data). Entry-level aligner systems typically start from around £1,500 for suitable mild cases. A clinician-reviewed photo assessment is the most practical way to confirm whether a lower-cost package is genuinely appropriate for your teeth before committing to treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions — Costs in Peartree Green
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Peartree Green?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Peartree Green is Octagon Dental Centre in Southampton, about 0.8 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Ferry Dental Centre (1.4 miles) and The Dental Group (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Peartree Green?
Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of Peartree Green, 31 practices within 10 miles and 63 practices within 20 miles.
Which practices near Peartree Green offer payment plans?
The nearest practice to Peartree Green that mentions finance or monthly payment options is Octagon Dental Centre in Southampton, about 0.8 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Bedford Place Dentist (1.6 miles) and Dentistry @ Oceana Boulevard (1.6 miles).
Is Peartree Green a family area?
Census data puts 19.2% of Peartree Green's population at under 16.
What county is Peartree Green in?
Peartree Green falls within Southampton.
Which NHS body covers Peartree Green for dental care?
Peartree Green sits within NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning.
How many pupils are in Peartree Green's Local Authority?
DfE figures put 83 schools and 35,292 pupils across Peartree Green's Local Authority.
How much do aligners cost?
Clear aligner costs range from around £1,500 for simple entry-level systems to £5,500+ for comprehensive Invisalign treatment. The fee should include all trays, refinements, and retainers. Always confirm what is and isn't included before signing a treatment agreement.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.
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