Orthodontic practices near Puddle Dock
On our practice register: 80 practices within 5 miles of Puddle Dock, 188 practices within 10 and 373 practices within 20. The closest is Clear Braces Direct in Islington, 0.4 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Braces DirectIslington | 0.4 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (543 reviews) |
| Whites Dental WaterlooPeckham | 0.6 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (687 reviews) |
| Barbican Orthodontic ClinicLondon | 0.7 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.8 (59 reviews) |
| ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces LondonBarbican | 0.8 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (1,505 reviews) |
| MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD)London | 0.8 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN)London | 0.9 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| London Clear BracesHolborn | 1.0 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (16 reviews) |
| ANTONIO D'APUZZOLondon | 1.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (69 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Puddle Dock with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Islington, 0.4 miles east; the next are Peckham (0.6 miles south) and London (0.7 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Islington | 4 | 0.4 miles east |
| Peckham | 1 | 0.6 miles south |
| London | 14 | 0.7 miles north |
| Barbican | 2 | 0.8 miles north-east |
| Holborn | 1 | 1.0 miles north-west |
| Spitalfields | 1 | 1.1 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Puddle Dock
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is UK Smile in London (5.0 from 203 reviews), 1.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| UK SmileLondon | 5.0 (203 reviews) | 1.8 miles south-west |
| Boston Orthodontics BelgraviaBattersea | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 2.2 miles west |
| Angel OrthodonticsIslington | 5.0 (93 reviews) | 1.6 miles north |
| e-LINE OrthodonticsLondon | 5.0 (88 reviews) | 2.2 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Puddle Dock at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | City of London |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 4.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,622 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 2.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 20.2% aged 16 to 24 and 57.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 83.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 984 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 7.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 79 practices, more than 99% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 199th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 2.4% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — under a mile |
| Nearest secondary schools | London Nautical, City of London Academy — 0.4 miles Haberdashers' Borough Academy — 0.5 miles Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 50 schools, about 43,259 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 6 schools, 2,891 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Clear Braces Direct, Islington — under a mile Whites Dental Waterloo, Peckham — under a mile Barbican Orthodontic Clinic, London — under a mile |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 188 within 10 miles, 373 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 Puddle Dock
The nearest practice to Puddle Dock is Clear Braces Direct in Islington, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 188 practices, and within 20 there are 373.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Clear Braces Direct (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 20 of the practices around Puddle Dock list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 Puddle Dock are commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Whites Dental Waterloo in Peckham, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Puddle Dock
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Orthodontist in Puddle Dock: This page was put together for people in Puddle Dock who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Puddle Dock itself or elsewhere in Greater London.
The local picture in Puddle Dock
Puddle Dock is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board. With just 4.5% of residents under 16, Puddle Dock skews toward an older population. In the census neighbourhood around Puddle Dock, 2.4% of the 1,622 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Puddle Dock has 79 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 Puddle Dock attend schools such as London Nautical, City of London Academy (0.4 miles) and Haberdashers' Borough Academy (0.5 miles). 50 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 6 schools and 2,891 pupils in Puddle Dock's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Puddle Dock is roughly mid-table for England. The nearest university dental hospital to Puddle Dock is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, under a mile away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Keep exploring nearby
For a broader view, related location pages cover Bread Street, Castle Baynard, Ludgate Hill, Mansion House, Queenhithe, and St Paul's as well as this one.
What we know about practices near Puddle Dock
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Puddle Dock. The closest on record are Clear Braces Direct in Islington, under a mile away; Whites Dental Waterloo in Peckham, under a mile away; and Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, under a mile away.
Puddle Dock at a glance
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Bread Street, the closest linked location.
The Orthodontic Journey in Puddle Dock
Starting orthodontic treatment in Puddle Dock can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Puddle Dock
Orthodontic practices in and around Puddle Dock vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Puddle Dock's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board. Census data puts only 4.5% of Puddle Dock's population at under 16, below the typical share. Census 2021 counts 1,622 residents in the neighbourhood around Puddle Dock, 2.4% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (79), Puddle Dock has more choice than 99% of towns in England. Regionally, 31% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Puddle Dock attend schools such as London Nautical, City of London Academy (0.4 miles) and Haberdashers' Borough Academy (0.5 miles). 50 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 6 schools and 2,891 pupils across Puddle Dock's Local Authority. Puddle Dock sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Puddle Dock is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, under a mile away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
All Orthodontic Options in Puddle Dock Explained
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Puddle Dock has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Puddle Dock offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Puddle Dock. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Puddle Dock
This section helps connect Puddle Dock, Greater London to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can keep exploring with related pages for Bread Street, Castle Baynard, Ludgate Hill, Mansion House, Queenhithe, and St Paul's.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Puddle Dock
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Puddle Dock often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Puddle Dock?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Puddle Dock is Clear Braces Direct in Islington, about 0.4 miles to the east. The next closest are Whites Dental Waterloo (0.6 miles) and Barbican Orthodontic Clinic (0.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Puddle Dock?
Our register has 80 practices within 5 miles of Puddle Dock, 188 practices within 10 miles and 373 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Puddle Dock?
The nearest practice to Puddle Dock that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Whites Dental Waterloo in Peckham, about 0.6 miles to the south. Others nearby include Barbican Orthodontic Clinic (0.7 miles) and MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) (0.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Puddle Dock, Greater London?
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 Puddle Dock, Greater London?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.