Orthodontic practices near Romford
On our practice register: 22 practices within 5 miles of Romford, 74 practices within 10 and 291 practices within 20. The closest is Western Road Dental Practice in Romford, 0.1 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Road Dental PracticeRomford | 0.1 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (79 reviews) |
| Share A Smile - Orthodontist In EssexRomford | 0.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (214 reviews) |
| myline alignersDagenham | 0.3 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (4 reviews) |
| iORA Dental Health and HarmonyRomford | 0.3 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.5 (279 reviews) |
| UK Smiles Dental Practice RomfordRomford | 0.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.1 (92 reviews) |
| Dental Beauty RomfordRomford | 0.7 miles west | – | – | – | 4.7 (632 reviews) |
| Spirit of Excellence Dental Practice: Romford-Hornchurch borderRomford | 0.7 miles south-east | – | ✓ | – | 4.5 (45 reviews) |
| Goossens & Odendaal Dental PracticeHornchurch | 1.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (188 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Romford with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Romford, 0.1 miles south-west; the next are Dagenham (0.3 miles south-west) and Hornchurch (1.5 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Romford | 10 | 0.1 miles south-west |
| Dagenham | 2 | 0.3 miles south-west |
| Hornchurch | 4 | 1.5 miles south-east |
| Collier Row | 1 | 1.8 miles north-west |
| Becontree | 3 | 2.3 miles west |
| Ilford | 4 | 3.8 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Romford
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), 5.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smile HQ - Exceptional DentistryBrentwood | 5.0 (494 reviews) | 5.5 miles north-east |
| Goossens & Odendaal Dental PracticeHornchurch | 5.0 (188 reviews) | 1.5 miles south-east |
| Orthodontic GalleryBarkingside | 4.9 (462 reviews) | 5.6 miles west |
| Perfect Smile Spa - Dental Veneers, Implants, Bonding & Invisalign Braces EssexHornchurch | 4.9 (383 reviews) | 1.8 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Romford at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Havering |
| 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 |
| Population | 95,000 |
| Residents under 16 | 17.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,765 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.4% aged 16 to 24 and 42.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 40.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 7,814 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 22 practices, more than 92% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 7th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.1 miles away, closer than 98% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.2% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 12 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls — 0.6 miles Marshalls Park Academy — 0.7 miles The Royal Liberty School — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 18 schools, about 20,380 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 91 schools, 44,047 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 10 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 74 within 10 miles, 291 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | RM1 |
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 Romford
Romford has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Western Road Dental Practice in Romford is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 74 practices, and within 20 there are 291.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Perfect Smile Spa - Dental Veneers, Implants, Bonding & Invisalign Braces Essex (1.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Orthodontic Gallery (5.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Romford 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 Romford are commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Collier Row Dental Practice, 1.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 12 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Romford
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Orthodontist in Romford: This page was put together for people in Romford who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Greater London and the surrounding area. Romford — a large town with a population of around 95,000 — is covered on this page specifically.
Romford in context
Officially, Romford is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Romford falls under NHS North East London Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 17.2% of the local population is under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,765 residents in the neighbourhood around Romford, 5.2% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. With 22 orthodontic practices within five miles, Romford is better served than 92% of towns in England. 31% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. The closest secondary schools to Romford are The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls (0.6 miles) and Marshalls Park Academy (0.7 miles). 18 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 91 schools and 44,047 pupils across Romford's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Romford is roughly mid-table for England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Romford is Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 12 miles away.
Practice data for Romford
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 10 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Romford or nearby searches; 3 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 2 mention fixed braces; 1 include NHS signals and 10 include private treatment signals; 2 mention finance or monthly payment options; access-related signals include parking from 2, wheelchair access from 1, and evening or weekend availability from 5. Nearby practice records include Dental Beauty Romford, Fourways Dental Clinic, iORA Dental Health and Harmony, Share A Smile - Orthodontist In Essex, and Smile Sanctuary Dentist Hornchurch.
More local pages to browse
Related pages for Romford Town, Pettits, Gidea Park, Squirrel's Heath, Hylands, and Rush Green are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.
Where Romford sits locally
Romford is home to around 95,000 people, classing it as a large town within Greater London. The nearest other location we cover is Romford Town, under 1 km to the north.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Romford
The orthodontic landscape in Romford offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side. People from Romford Town, Pettits and Gidea Park regularly visit orthodontists in Romford.
Treatment Options in Romford — Local Context
We track 10 orthodontic practices serving Romford and the surrounding area. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Romford sits within NHS North East London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 17.2% of Romford's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Romford, 5.2% of the 1,765 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 22 orthodontic practices within five miles, Romford is better served than 92% 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 Romford attend schools such as The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls (0.6 miles) and Marshalls Park Academy (0.7 miles). 18 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 91 schools and 44,047 pupils in Romford's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Romford is roughly mid-table for England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Romford is about 12 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London. Looking at the 10 practices listed around Romford, 1 lists NHS treatment and 10 list private care; 3 advertise clear aligners and 2 advertise fixed braces; and 2 mention payment plans or finance. On practical access, 5 list evening or weekend appointments, 2 mention parking and 1 records step-free or wheelchair access. These counts come from what each practice publishes, so treat them as a starting point for enquiries rather than a complete picture of what is available. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone. People from Romford Town, Pettits, and Gidea Park regularly make use of Romford's orthodontic practices for orthodontic treatment comparison.
The Orthodontic Journey in Romford
Many people in Romford delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively. People from Romford Town, Pettits and Gidea Park regularly visit orthodontists in Romford.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Romford
10 local orthodontic practices are listed in our database for Romford. Romford's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Romford falls under NHS North East London Integrated Care Board. 17.2% of Romford's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 1,765 residents in the neighbourhood around Romford, 5.2% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Romford has 22 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 92% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 31% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Romford attend schools such as The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls (0.6 miles) and Marshalls Park Academy (0.7 miles). 18 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 91 schools and 44,047 pupils in Romford's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Romford sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Romford is about 12 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from Romford Town, Pettits, and Gidea Park regularly make use of Romford's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Romford. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Romford
If you are researching orthodontic treatment in and around Romford, Greater London, these local links help you keep browsing. You can keep exploring with related pages for Romford Town, Pettits, Gidea Park, Squirrel's Heath, Hylands, and Rush Green.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Romford
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Romford often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Romford?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Romford is Western Road Dental Practice in Romford, about 0.1 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Share A Smile - Orthodontist In Essex (0.2 miles) and myline aligners (0.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Romford?
Our register has 22 practices within 5 miles of Romford, 74 practices within 10 miles and 291 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Romford?
The nearest practice to Romford that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Collier Row Dental Practice, about 1.8 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Upminster Dental Practice (formerly known as Sunny Smiles Dental & Cosmetic Innovations) (1.9 miles) and Hacton Dental Care (2.2 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Romford, Greater London?
For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Romford, Greater London?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.