Orthodontic practices near South Tidworth
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of South Tidworth; 5 practices within 10 and 37 practices within 20. The closest is Dental Concepts in Andover, 7.0 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental ConceptsAndover | 7.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (444 reviews) |
| Smile CircleAndover | 7.0 miles east | – | – | ✓ | – |
| Andover Advanced Dental CentreAndover | 7.2 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (414 reviews) |
| Andover Dental PracticeAndover | 7.3 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (759 reviews) |
| New Street Dental CareAndover | 8.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (635 reviews) |
| Denise Taylor OrthodonticsStockbridge | 10.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (32 reviews) |
| Inspire Orthodontic CentreSalisbury | 12.1 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| INSPIRE ORTHODONTICSSalisbury | 12.1 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to South Tidworth with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Andover, 7.0 miles east; the next are Stockbridge (10.6 miles south-east) and Salisbury (12.1 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Andover | 5 | 7.0 miles east |
| Stockbridge | 1 | 10.6 miles south-east |
| Salisbury | 8 | 12.1 miles south-west |
| Marlborough | 3 | 13.0 miles north |
| Romsey | 1 | 18.1 miles south-east |
| Winchester | 6 | 18.4 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 South Tidworth
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is New Street Dental Care in Andover (5.0 from 635 reviews), 8.1 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Street Dental CareAndover | 5.0 (635 reviews) | 8.1 miles east |
| GG OrthodonticsWinchester | 5.0 (338 reviews) | 18.7 miles south-east |
| Sarum Dental PracticeSalisbury | 5.0 (165 reviews) | 12.2 miles south-west |
| Fisherton Dental CareSalisbury | 5.0 (149 reviews) | 12.6 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
South Tidworth at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wiltshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 40% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,617 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 10.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.1% aged 16 to 24 and 49.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 2.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 366 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 6.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Wiltshire | 372nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 561 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 10.5% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Wiltshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Wellington Academy — 1.8 miles Avon Valley Academy — 5.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,121 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 263 schools, 74,539 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dental Concepts, Andover — 7 miles Denise Taylor Orthodontics, Stockbridge — 11 miles Inspire Orthodontic Centre, Salisbury — 12 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 15 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 5 within 10 miles, 37 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 South Tidworth
From South Tidworth the nearest practice is Dental Concepts in Andover, 7 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 37.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Andover Advanced Dental Centre (7.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Smile Circle (7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around South Tidworth list clear aligners, the nearest 7 miles 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 South Tidworth are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dental Concepts in Andover, 7 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from South Tidworth to Dental Concepts is roughly 15 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 180 to 360 miles and 5 to 10 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £80 to £160 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 110 to 180 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 2.4% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In South Tidworth
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Orthodontist in South Tidworth: People weighing up braces or aligners in South Tidworth can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It is relevant to searches focused on both South Tidworth and the wider Wiltshire area.
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You can continue browsing related location pages including Tidworth, Tidworth Camp, North Tidworth, Shipton Bellinger, Perham Down, and Ludgershall if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
Where South Tidworth sits locally
Just under 1 km north, Tidworth is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Local orthodontic signals in South Tidworth
There is no orthodontist on our records in South Tidworth itself. The nearest we do hold are Dental Concepts in Andover, about 7 miles away; Denise Taylor Orthodontics in Stockbridge, about 11 miles away; and Inspire Orthodontic Centre in Salisbury, about 12 miles away.
What official data says about South Tidworth
Officially, South Tidworth is categorised as urban: Further from a major town or city. NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in South Tidworth. South Tidworth skews family-heavy: 40% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around South Tidworth, 10.5% of the 1,617 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Wiltshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. People in South Tidworth usually travel further for an orthodontist: the nearest on our register is about 7 miles away. OHID data for this ICB shows 15% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near South Tidworth attend schools such as The Wellington Academy (1.8 miles) and Avon Valley Academy (5.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. There are 263 schools and 74,539 pupils in South Tidworth's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, South Tidworth sits among the less deprived areas of England.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in South Tidworth
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, South Tidworth has the full spectrum of options. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Treatment Options in South Tidworth — Local Context
Practices serving South Tidworth differ in what they offer, from brace type to appointment availability. ONS classifies South Tidworth as urban: Further from a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. 40% of South Tidworth's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. Census 2021 counts 1,617 residents in the neighbourhood around South Tidworth, 10.5% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. South Tidworth has no orthodontic practice within five miles on our register, and the closest is roughly 7 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 15% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near South Tidworth attend schools such as The Wellington Academy (1.8 miles) and Avon Valley Academy (5.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. DfE figures put 263 schools and 74,539 pupils across South Tidworth's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks South Tidworth among England's less deprived areas. No orthodontic practice is recorded in South Tidworth. The nearest we do hold are Dental Concepts in Andover, about 7 miles away; Denise Taylor Orthodontics in Stockbridge, about 11 miles away; and Inspire Orthodontic Centre in Salisbury, about 12 miles away. Mild-to-moderate crowding or spacing is often suitable for clear aligners, while more complex cases are more commonly recommended fixed braces.
The Orthodontic Journey in South Tidworth
Starting orthodontic treatment in South Tidworth 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. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in South Tidworth
Orthodontic practices in and around South Tidworth vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. By ONS classification, South Tidworth falls under urban: Further from a major town or city. NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in South Tidworth. 40% of South Tidworth's population is under 16 — noticeably family-heavy by Census figures. Census 2021 counts 1,617 residents in the neighbourhood around South Tidworth, 10.5% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of South Tidworth; the nearest is about 7 miles away. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 15% of local 5-year-olds. Families in South Tidworth are served by secondary schools including The Wellington Academy (1.8 miles) and Avon Valley Academy (5.2 miles). 1 secondary school is within three miles. South Tidworth's Local Authority area covers 263 schools and 74,539 pupils, according to DfE figures. South Tidworth 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 South Tidworth. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around South Tidworth
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Frequently Asked Questions in South Tidworth
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in South Tidworth often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to South Tidworth?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to South Tidworth is Dental Concepts in Andover, about 7.0 miles to the east. The next closest are Smile Circle (7.0 miles) and Andover Advanced Dental Centre (7.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near South Tidworth?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of South Tidworth, 5 practices within 10 miles and 37 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Andover, 7.0 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near South Tidworth?
The nearest practice to South Tidworth that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dental Concepts in Andover, about 7.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include New Street Dental Care (8.1 miles) and INSPIRE ORTHODONTICS (12.1 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in South Tidworth, Wiltshire?
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 South Tidworth, Wiltshire?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.