Orthodontic practices near Southfields
On our practice register: 57 practices within 5 miles of Southfields, 197 practices within 10 and 358 practices within 20. The closest is 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed Braces in Morden, 1.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed BracesMorden | 1.1 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (156 reviews) |
| 1A ORTHODONTICSLondon | 1.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ethicare Dental PracticePutney | 1.2 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (106 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Practice at BatterseaBattersea | 1.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.6 (242 reviews) |
| Progressive DentistryFulham | 1.5 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (376 reviews) |
| BATTERSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICELondon | 1.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Chelsea and Fulham DentistFulham | 1.7 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (764 reviews) |
| Redhead OrthodonticsFulham | 1.7 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (17 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Southfields with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Morden, 1.1 miles south-east; the next are London (1.1 miles south-east) and Putney (1.2 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Morden | 5 | 1.1 miles south-east |
| London | 4 | 1.1 miles south-east |
| Putney | 1 | 1.2 miles north-west |
| Battersea | 6 | 1.5 miles north-east |
| Fulham | 4 | 1.5 miles north |
| Wimbledon | 2 | 1.9 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Southfields
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), 1.9 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fulham Road Dental - Fulham DentistFulham | 5.0 (607 reviews) | 1.9 miles north |
| Beverley DentalNew Malden | 5.0 (218 reviews) | 3.2 miles south-west |
| Dr Chaw-Su Kyi | West London Orthodontist Cosmetic Dental StudiosShepherds Bush | 5.0 (218 reviews) | 3.5 miles north |
| Thousand Smiles | Invisalign Offer, Orthodontic and Implant centreBattersea | 5.0 (217 reviews) | 2.7 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Southfields at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wandsworth |
| NHS dental services | NHS South West 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 | 15.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,464 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.2% aged 16 to 24 and 54.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 50.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 8,097 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 56 practices, more than 98% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 715th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.1 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.1% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Southfields Academy — 0.4 miles Saint Cecilia's Church of England School — 0.4 miles Ashcroft Technology Academy — 0.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 28 schools, about 29,623 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 111 schools, 40,746 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | 1A ORTHODONTICS, London — 1 miles 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed Braces, Morden — 1 miles Ethicare Dental Practice, Putney — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 197 within 10 miles, 358 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Ascherl Ceramics — under a mile |
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 Southfields
Southfields is 1.1 miles from 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed Braces in Morden, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 197 practices, and within 20 there are 358.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed Braces (1.1 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 17 of the practices around Southfields list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 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 Southfields are commissioned by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is 1A ORTHODONTICS in London, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Southfields
Greater London12 nearby locationsCompare braces and clear aligners in Southfields
Orthodontist in Southfields: People weighing up braces or aligners in Southfields can use this page to understand the options before making contact with a practice. It also supports people comparing orthodontic options across Greater London.
Nearby location pages
You can continue browsing related location pages including The Mews, Earlsfield, East Putney, Wandsworth, West Hill, and Wandsworth Common if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
What local practice data suggests in Southfields
There is no orthodontist on our records in Southfields itself. The closest on record are 1A ORTHODONTICS in London, about a mile away; 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed Braces in Morden, about a mile away; and Ethicare Dental Practice in Putney, about a mile away.
A quick look at Southfields
Just under 1 km east, The Mews is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What official data says about Southfields
ONS classifies Southfields as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS South West London Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Southfields. Census figures show 15.7% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.1% of the 2,464 residents in Southfields's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Southfields has 56 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 98% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 22.7% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Southfields attend schools such as Southfields Academy (0.4 miles) and Saint Cecilia's Church of England School (0.4 miles). 28 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 111 schools and 40,746 pupils across Southfields's Local Authority. Southfields sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Southfields is about 6 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Southfields
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Southfields helps you ask the right questions. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Southfields
No orthodontic practice covers Southfields directly, though Ascherl Ceramics (under a mile away) is the nearest dentist and can usually point patients toward orthodontic care locally. Officially, Southfields is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS South West London Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in Southfields. Southfields's under-16 share sits at 15.7%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 6.1% of the 2,464 residents in Southfields's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. With 56 orthodontic practices within five miles, Southfields is better served than 98% of towns in England. Regionally, 22.7% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Southfields are Southfields Academy (0.4 miles) and Saint Cecilia's Church of England School (0.4 miles). 28 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 111 schools and 40,746 pupils across Southfields's Local Authority. Southfields sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Southfields is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 6 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Southfields
Patients in Southfields have access to more orthodontic options than ever before. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
How to Choose in Southfields
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Southfields practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Southfields. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Southfields
If Southfields, Greater London is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. Nearby pages covering The Mews, Earlsfield, East Putney, Wandsworth, West Hill, and Wandsworth Common may also help if you are still comparing locations.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Southfields
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Southfields often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Southfields?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Southfields is 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed Braces in Morden, about 1.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are 1A ORTHODONTICS (1.1 miles) and Ethicare Dental Practice (1.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Southfields?
Our register has 57 practices within 5 miles of Southfields, 197 practices within 10 miles and 358 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Southfields?
The nearest practice to Southfields that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is 1A ORTHODONTICS in London, about 1.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include BATTERSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (1.5 miles) and Chelsea and Fulham Dentist (1.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Southfields, 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 Southfields, Greater London?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.