Orthodontic practices near Skimmington
On our practice register: 6 practices within 5 miles of Skimmington, 35 practices within 10 and 223 practices within 20. The closest is Slipshoe Street Dental Surgery in Reigate, 1.0 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slipshoe Street Dental SurgeryReigate | 1.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (109 reviews) |
| The Wellington Clinic - ReigateRedhill | 1.3 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (19 reviews) |
| Reigate Specialist Orthodontic PracticeRedhill | 1.4 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (141 reviews) |
| REIGATE SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEReigate | 1.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ringley Park Dental PracticeReigate | 1.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (73 reviews) |
| Redhill Orthodontic PracticeRedhill | 2.2 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (50 reviews) |
| Crescent Dental PracticeLeatherhead | 6.1 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (23 reviews) |
| Forever Dental and SkinAshtead | 6.3 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (272 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Skimmington with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Reigate, 1.0 miles north-east; the next are Redhill (1.3 miles north-east) and Leatherhead (6.1 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Reigate | 3 | 1.0 miles north-east |
| Redhill | 3 | 1.3 miles north-east |
| Leatherhead | 2 | 6.1 miles north-west |
| Ashtead | 1 | 6.3 miles north-west |
| Banstead | 2 | 6.5 miles north |
| Fetcham | 1 | 6.6 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 Skimmington
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Zen House Dental Banstead (5.0 from 556 reviews), 6.5 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zen House Dental BansteadBanstead | 5.0 (556 reviews) | 6.5 miles north |
| Cheam Village Dental StudiosCheam | 5.0 (381 reviews) | 8.7 miles north |
| Quadrant Dental PracticeEwell | 5.0 (332 reviews) | 7.3 miles north |
| Alan Wilson DentistryEpsom | 5.0 (273 reviews) | 7.3 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Skimmington at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Reigate and Banstead |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 20.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,305 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.6% aged 16 to 24 and 29.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 489 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 6 practices, more than 64% of towns in England |
| Access within Surrey | 90th closest to an orthodontic practice of 415 places in the county (the county median is 1.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.0 miles away, closer than 83% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.9% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Surrey |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 20 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Reigate School — 1.6 miles St Bede's School — 2.8 miles Carrington School — 3.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 3,170 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Slipshoe Street Dental Surgery, Reigate — 1 miles The Wellington Clinic - Reigate, Redhill — 1 miles Crescent Dental Practice, Leatherhead — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 35 within 10 miles, 223 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 Skimmington
The nearest practice to Skimmington is Slipshoe Street Dental Surgery in Reigate, 1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 35 practices, and within 20 there are 223.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Forever Dental and Skin (6.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Reigate Specialist Orthodontic Practice (1.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 22 of the practices around Skimmington list clear aligners, the nearest 1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Skimmington are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Slipshoe Street Dental Surgery in Reigate, 1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 20 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Skimmington
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Orthodontist in Skimmington: This page was put together for people in Skimmington who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Surrey.
Local treatment availability around Skimmington
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Skimmington. The closest on record are Slipshoe Street Dental Surgery in Reigate, about a mile away; The Wellington Clinic - Reigate in Redhill, about a mile away; and Crescent Dental Practice in Leatherhead, about 6 miles away.
Facts about Skimmington
Just around 2 km north-east, Reigate is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
The local picture in Skimmington
ONS classifies Skimmington as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Skimmington sits within NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 20.2% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 7.9% of the 2,305 residents in Skimmington's census neighbourhood, close to the 7.6% average across Surrey. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (6), Skimmington has more choice than 64% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Skimmington attend schools such as Reigate School (1.6 miles) and St Bede's School (2.8 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. By national deprivation ranking, Skimmington sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Skimmington is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 20 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Skimmington
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Skimmington often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Skimmington?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Skimmington is Slipshoe Street Dental Surgery in Reigate, about 1.0 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Wellington Clinic - Reigate (1.3 miles) and Reigate Specialist Orthodontic Practice (1.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Skimmington?
Our register has 6 practices within 5 miles of Skimmington, 35 practices within 10 miles and 223 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Skimmington?
The nearest practice to Skimmington that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Slipshoe Street Dental Surgery in Reigate, about 1.0 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Reigate Specialist Orthodontic Practice (1.4 miles) and REIGATE SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (1.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Skimmington, Surrey?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Skimmington, Surrey?
Yes. Comparing the two properly usually means having someone assess your bite and alignment first.