Orthodontic practices near Southfield
On our practice register: 60 practices within 5 miles of Southfield, 179 practices within 10 and 374 practices within 20. The closest is West London Dental Centres in Chiswick, 0.5 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West London Dental CentresChiswick | 0.5 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (725 reviews) |
| Chiswick Smiles Dental StudioChiswick | 0.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (22 reviews) |
| Acton Dental CareActon | 0.9 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (113 reviews) |
| All Orthodontics.Acton | 0.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (22 reviews) |
| Restore.Dental | Dr. Kartik Patel | West London InvisalignActon | 0.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (35 reviews) |
| Hammersmith OrthodonticsShepherds Bush | 1.0 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 3.7 (49 reviews) |
| SOUTHWEST ORTHODONTISTS LIMITED (SHEPHERDS BUSH)London | 1.0 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| DrPachaOrthodonticsActon | 1.3 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (9 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Southfield with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chiswick, 0.5 miles south; the next are Acton (0.9 miles north-west) and Shepherds Bush (1.0 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Chiswick | 2 | 0.5 miles south |
| Acton | 4 | 0.9 miles north-west |
| Shepherds Bush | 5 | 1.0 miles north-east |
| London | 6 | 1.0 miles north-east |
| Ealing Common | 2 | 1.9 miles north-west |
| Notting Hill | 1 | 2.1 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Southfield
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Fulham Road Dental - Fulham Dentist (5.0 from 607 reviews), 3.0 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fulham Road Dental - Fulham DentistFulham | 5.0 (607 reviews) | 3.0 miles south-east |
| Dr Chaw-Su Kyi | West London Orthodontist Cosmetic Dental StudiosShepherds Bush | 5.0 (218 reviews) | 1.4 miles east |
| Thousand Smiles | Invisalign Offer, Orthodontic and Implant centreBattersea | 5.0 (217 reviews) | 3.0 miles east |
| Acton Dental CareActon | 5.0 (113 reviews) | 0.9 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Southfield at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Ealing |
| NHS dental services | NHS West and North 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 20.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,737 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 36.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 27.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 13,033 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 57 practices, more than 98% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 291st closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.8% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ark Soane Academy — 0.9 miles Ark Acton Academy — 0.9 miles Hammersmith Academy — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 26 schools, about 25,939 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 112 schools, 57,704 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | West London Dental Centres, Chiswick — under a mile Acton Dental Care, Acton — under a mile SOUTHWEST ORTHODONTISTS LIMITED (SHEPHERDS BUSH), London — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 179 within 10 miles, 374 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 Southfield
The nearest practice to Southfield is West London Dental Centres in Chiswick, 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 179 practices, and within 20 there are 374.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Acton Dental Care (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Progressive Dentistry (2.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 21 of the practices around Southfield 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 Southfield are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is West London Dental Centres in Chiswick, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Southfield
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Orthodontist in Southfield: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Southfield. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Greater London, not just Southfield.
What local practice data suggests in Southfield
There is no orthodontist on our records in Southfield itself. The nearest we do hold are West London Dental Centres in Chiswick, under a mile away; Acton Dental Care, under a mile away; and SOUTHWEST ORTHODONTISTS LIMITED (SHEPHERDS BUSH) in London, about a mile away.
What official data says about Southfield
Southfield is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 20.3% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Southfield, 7.8% of the 1,737 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (57), Southfield has more choice than 98% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Southfield are Ark Soane Academy (0.9 miles) and Ark Acton Academy (0.9 miles). 26 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 112 schools and 57,704 pupils in Southfield's Local Authority area, per DfE data. By national deprivation ranking, Southfield sits among the less deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Southfield is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 6 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
Local context for Southfield
Just under 1 km west, Acton Green is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Nearby location pages
You can also compare treatment pages for Acton Green, Chiswick, Acton Central, East Acton, Turnham Green, and Askew if you are weighing up more than one location.
All Orthodontic Options in Southfield Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Southfield can feel overwhelming at first. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Southfield 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.
The Orthodontic Journey in Southfield
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Southfield helps you ask the right questions. 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.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Southfield — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Southfield. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Southfield
This part of the page places Southfield, Greater London in context alongside the towns and areas around it. Other local pages worth browsing include Acton Green, Chiswick, Acton Central, East Acton, Turnham Green, and Askew.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Southfield
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Southfield often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Southfield?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Southfield is West London Dental Centres in Chiswick, about 0.5 miles to the south. The next closest are Chiswick Smiles Dental Studio (0.6 miles) and Acton Dental Care (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Southfield?
Our register has 60 practices within 5 miles of Southfield, 179 practices within 10 miles and 374 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Southfield?
The nearest practice to Southfield that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is West London Dental Centres in Chiswick, about 0.5 miles to the south. Others nearby include Acton Dental Care (0.9 miles) and SOUTHWEST ORTHODONTISTS LIMITED (SHEPHERDS BUSH) (1.0 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Southfield, Greater London?
The usual starting point is a short online assessment: upload a few guided photos and a clinician reviews your case remotely.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Southfield, Greater London?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.