Orthodontic practices near Petersfield
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of Petersfield, 3 practices within 10 and 70 practices within 20. The closest is Contour Orthodontists in Winchester, 0.3 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contour OrthodontistsWinchester | 0.3 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (76 reviews) |
| Southsea OrthodonticsWaterlooville | 9.5 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (136 reviews) |
| Belgrave House Dental PracticeWaterlooville | 9.6 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (7 reviews) |
| Star OrthodonticsAlton | 10.4 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (143 reviews) |
| The North Street Dental and Implant Clinic EmsworthHavant | 10.4 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (134 reviews) |
| Envisage Dental EmsworthEmsworth | 10.5 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (159 reviews) |
| Hampshire Endodontics, HavantHavant | 10.5 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (103 reviews) |
| East End Lodge Dental PracticeHavant | 10.5 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (670 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Petersfield with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Winchester, 0.3 miles north-west; the next are Waterlooville (9.5 miles south-west) and Alton (10.4 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Winchester | 1 | 0.3 miles north-west |
| Waterlooville | 2 | 9.5 miles south-west |
| Alton | 1 | 10.4 miles north |
| Havant | 4 | 10.4 miles south |
| Emsworth | 1 | 10.5 miles south |
| Chichester | 10 | 12.9 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 Petersfield
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pallant Advanced Dentistry in Chichester (5.0 from 279 reviews), 13.2 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pallant Advanced DentistryChichester | 5.0 (279 reviews) | 13.2 miles south-east |
| Envisage Dental EmsworthEmsworth | 5.0 (159 reviews) | 10.5 miles south |
| Elmsleigh House Dental ClinicAldershot | 5.0 (159 reviews) | 15.8 miles north |
| Star OrthodonticsAlton | 5.0 (143 reviews) | 10.4 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Petersfield at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | East Hampshire |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 14,974 |
| Residents under 16 | 19.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,256 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.9% aged 16 to 24 and 29.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 924 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice |
| Access within Hampshire | 17th closest to an orthodontic practice of 737 places in the county (the county median is 3.3 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.8% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Hampshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Petersfield School — 0.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,401 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Contour Orthodontists, Winchester — under a mile Southsea Orthodontics, Waterlooville — 10 miles The North Street Dental and Implant Clinic Emsworth, Havant — 10 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 3 within 10 miles, 70 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 Petersfield
Petersfield has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Contour Orthodontists in Winchester is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 3 practices, and within 20 there are 70.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Magnolia House Dental Practice (10.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Contour Orthodontists (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Petersfield 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 Petersfield are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Contour Orthodontists in Winchester, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Petersfield
Hampshire12 nearby locationsResearch orthodontic options in Petersfield
Orthodontist in Petersfield: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Petersfield keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Hampshire. Petersfield — a market town with a population of around 14,974 — is covered on this page specifically.
Area profile for Petersfield
Petersfield is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Petersfield sits within NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 19.4% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.8% of the 2,256 residents in Petersfield's census neighbourhood, above the 7.1% average across Hampshire. Secondary-age pupils near Petersfield attend schools such as The Petersfield School (0.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Petersfield's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England.
What we know about practices near Petersfield
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Petersfield. The closest on record are Contour Orthodontists in Winchester, under a mile away; Southsea Orthodontics in Waterlooville, about 10 miles away; and The North Street Dental and Implant Clinic Emsworth in Havant, about 10 miles away.
Widen your local search
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Causeway, Sheet, Old Ditcham, Steep, Buriton, and Nursted.
Where Petersfield sits locally
With a population of roughly 14,974, Petersfield is a market town within Hampshire. Just under 1 km west, Causeway is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
All Orthodontic Options in Petersfield Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Petersfield has the full spectrum of options. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in Petersfield — Local Context
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Petersfield — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Petersfield — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 19.4% of Petersfield's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Petersfield, 8.8% of the 2,256 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Hampshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Secondary-age pupils near Petersfield attend schools such as The Petersfield School (0.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. National deprivation data ranks Petersfield among England's less deprived areas. There is no orthodontist on our records in Petersfield itself. The nearest we do hold are Contour Orthodontists in Winchester, under a mile away; Southsea Orthodontics in Waterlooville, about 10 miles away; and The North Street Dental and Implant Clinic Emsworth in Havant, about 10 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
The Orthodontic Journey in Petersfield
Starting orthodontic treatment in Petersfield can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Petersfield
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Petersfield
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Petersfield. Petersfield — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 19.4% of Petersfield's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Petersfield, 8.8% of the 2,256 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Hampshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Families in Petersfield are served by secondary schools including The Petersfield School (0.5 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. Petersfield falls in a less deprived area than most of England. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Petersfield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Petersfield
These links help widen your research beyond Petersfield, Hampshire if you're open to travelling a little further. Other local pages worth browsing include Causeway, Sheet, Old Ditcham, Steep, Buriton, and Nursted.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Petersfield
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Petersfield often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Petersfield?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Petersfield is Contour Orthodontists in Winchester, about 0.3 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Southsea Orthodontics (9.5 miles) and Belgrave House Dental Practice (9.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Petersfield?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of Petersfield, 3 practices within 10 miles and 70 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Petersfield?
The nearest practice to Petersfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Contour Orthodontists in Winchester, about 0.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Southsea Orthodontics (9.5 miles) and Star Orthodontics (10.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Petersfield, Hampshire?
Most patients start by uploading photos rather than booking a first consultation blind, which helps set expectations early.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Petersfield, Hampshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.