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Orthodontic practices near Pilgrims' Hatch

On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of Pilgrims' Hatch, 50 practices within 10 and 209 practices within 20. The closest is Ongar Road Dental Practice in Brentwood, 1.4 miles south-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Ongar Road Dental PracticeBrentwood1.4 miles south-east✓––4.5 (39 reviews)
Smile HQ - Exceptional DentistryBrentwood1.4 miles south–✓✓5.0 (494 reviews)
Devonshire House Dental PracticeBrentwood1.5 miles south-east–––4.6 (28 reviews)
Sovereign House Specialist Dental CentreBrentwood1.5 miles south✓✓✓4.9 (52 reviews)
Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant CentreBrentwood1.6 miles south-east✓✓✓4.9 (505 reviews)
Sunny Smiles Dental and aesthetic practiceBrentwood1.6 miles south-east–––4.9 (66 reviews)
The Dental Practice ShenfieldShenfield1.6 miles south-east–✓✓4.9 (107 reviews)
The Dental Works BrentwoodBrentwood1.8 miles east–––4.9 (110 reviews)

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

Nearest places to Pilgrims' Hatch with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Brentwood, 1.4 miles south-east; the next are Shenfield (1.6 miles south-east) and Romford (3.1 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Brentwood71.4 miles south-east
Shenfield21.6 miles south-east
Romford93.1 miles south-west
Billericay55.6 miles east
Hornchurch45.8 miles south-west
Collier Row16.2 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 Pilgrims' Hatch

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile HQ - Exceptional Dentistry in Brentwood (5.0 from 494 reviews), 1.4 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Smile HQ - Exceptional DentistryBrentwood5.0 (494 reviews)1.4 miles south
Billericay Dental StudioBillericay5.0 (190 reviews)5.6 miles east
Goossens & Odendaal Dental PracticeHornchurch5.0 (188 reviews)5.8 miles south-west
Grange Green Dental PracticeBillericay5.0 (127 reviews)6.3 miles east

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

Pilgrims' Hatch at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBrentwood
NHS dental servicesNHS Essex 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
DeprivationLess deprived than most of England
Residents under 1617.1% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,412 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 29.4% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car9.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre774 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health14% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles11 practices, more than 77% of towns in England
Access within Essex103rd closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles)
Nearest practice compared1.4 miles away, closer than 76% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county7.5% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex
Nearest university dental hospitalRoyal London Dental Hospital, London — 17 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsBecket Keys Church of England Free School — 1.0 miles
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School — 1.7 miles
Shenfield High School — 1.8 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles5 schools, about 6,562 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesOngar Road Dental Practice, Brentwood — 1 miles
The Dental Practice Shenfield, Shenfield — 2 miles
Winning Smiles, Romford — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles50 within 10 miles, 209 within 20 miles
Postcode districtsCM15

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 Pilgrims' Hatch

The nearest practice to Pilgrims' Hatch is Ongar Road Dental Practice in Brentwood, 1.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 50 practices, and within 20 there are 209.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Smile HQ - Exceptional Dentistry (1.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 19 of the practices around Pilgrims' Hatch list clear aligners, the nearest 1.4 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Pilgrims' Hatch are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ongar Road Dental Practice in Brentwood, 1.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 17 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Pilgrims' Hatch

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Teeth straightening options in Pilgrims' Hatch

Orthodontist in Pilgrims' Hatch: This page was put together for people in Pilgrims' Hatch who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Essex.

Local provider signals in Pilgrims' Hatch

We hold no orthodontic practice records in Pilgrims' Hatch itself. The closest on record are Ongar Road Dental Practice in Brentwood, about a mile away; The Dental Practice Shenfield, about 2 miles away; and Winning Smiles in Romford, about 3 miles away.

Local snapshot of Pilgrims' Hatch

Heading north for around 1 km brings you to Crow Green, the closest linked location.

Area profile for Pilgrims' Hatch

Pilgrims' Hatch is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS Essex Integrated Care Board. Pilgrims' Hatch's under-16 share sits at 17.1%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.5% of the 1,412 residents in Pilgrims' Hatch's census neighbourhood, above the 6.9% average across Essex. With 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, Pilgrims' Hatch is better served than 77% of towns in England. Families in Pilgrims' Hatch are served by secondary schools including Becket Keys Church of England Free School (1.0 miles) and Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School (1.7 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Pilgrims' Hatch sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Pilgrims' Hatch is Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 17 miles away.

Continue your local research

You can continue browsing related location pages including Crow Green, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, Doddinghurst Common, South Weald, and Coxtie Green if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.

Orthodontic Treatments in Pilgrims' Hatch

The orthodontic landscape in Pilgrims' Hatch offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.

Treatment Options in Pilgrims' Hatch — Local Context

Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Pilgrims' Hatch — comparing a couple is worthwhile. ONS classifies Pilgrims' Hatch as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board. Pilgrims' Hatch's under-16 share sits at 17.1%, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,412 residents in the neighbourhood around Pilgrims' Hatch, 7.5% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.9% average across Essex. With 11 orthodontic practices within five miles, Pilgrims' Hatch is better served than 77% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Pilgrims' Hatch are Becket Keys Church of England Free School (1.0 miles) and Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School (1.7 miles). 5 secondary schools are within three miles. Pilgrims' Hatch falls in a less deprived area than most of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Pilgrims' Hatch is Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 17 miles away. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Pilgrims' Hatch itself. The nearest we do hold are Ongar Road Dental Practice in Brentwood, about a mile away; The Dental Practice Shenfield, about 2 miles away; and Winning Smiles in Romford, about 3 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.

The Orthodontic Journey in Pilgrims' Hatch

Starting orthodontic treatment in Pilgrims' Hatch can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.

From First Photo to Finished Smile in Pilgrims' Hatch

The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Pilgrims' Hatch — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.

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

Frequently Asked Questions in Pilgrims' Hatch

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

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Pilgrims' Hatch?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Pilgrims' Hatch is Ongar Road Dental Practice in Brentwood, about 1.4 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Smile HQ - Exceptional Dentistry (1.4 miles) and Devonshire House Dental Practice (1.5 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Pilgrims' Hatch?

Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of Pilgrims' Hatch, 50 practices within 10 miles and 209 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Pilgrims' Hatch?

The nearest practice to Pilgrims' Hatch that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ongar Road Dental Practice in Brentwood, about 1.4 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Sovereign House Specialist Dental Centre (1.5 miles) and Brentwood Orthodontic & Implant Centre (1.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Pilgrims' Hatch, Essex?

Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Pilgrims' Hatch, Essex?

Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.

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TitlePilgrims' Hatch, Essex Orthodontist
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Published1 June 2022
Modified10 October 2026
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