Orthodontic practices near St. James
On our practice register: 41 practices within 5 miles of St. James, 133 practices within 10 and 350 practices within 20. The closest is EB Dental in Worcester Park, 1.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EB DentalWorcester Park | 1.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (277 reviews) |
| Surbiton Smile CentreSurbiton | 1.7 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (123 reviews) |
| Beverley DentalNew Malden | 1.8 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (218 reviews) |
| SmartDontics - Teeth Straightening OrthodontistSurbiton | 1.9 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (250 reviews) |
| Ewell OrthodonticsEwell | 2.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (379 reviews) |
| Kingston Hill Dental PracticeNorbiton | 2.1 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (135 reviews) |
| Aesthetika Dental StudioKingston upon Thames | 2.2 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (243 reviews) |
| infinitidental clinicMorden | 2.6 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (77 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to St. James with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Worcester Park, 1.1 miles south-east; the next are Surbiton (1.7 miles west) and New Malden (1.8 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester Park | 1 | 1.1 miles south-east |
| Surbiton | 2 | 1.7 miles west |
| New Malden | 1 | 1.8 miles north |
| Ewell | 2 | 2.1 miles south |
| Norbiton | 1 | 2.1 miles north-west |
| Kingston upon Thames | 3 | 2.2 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 St. James
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheam Village Dental Studios (5.0 from 381 reviews), 3.1 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheam Village Dental StudiosCheam | 5.0 (381 reviews) | 3.1 miles south-east |
| Ewell OrthodonticsEwell | 5.0 (379 reviews) | 2.1 miles south |
| Quadrant Dental PracticeEwell | 5.0 (332 reviews) | 3.9 miles south |
| Alan Wilson DentistryEpsom | 5.0 (273 reviews) | 3.9 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
St. James at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Kingston upon Thames |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,405 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.7% aged 16 to 24 and 28.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 6,102 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 41 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 | 6.5% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 11 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Richard Challoner School — 0.4 miles The Holy Cross School — 0.6 miles Coombe Boys' School — 0.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 18 schools, about 23,037 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 63 schools, 30,467 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | EB Dental, Worcester Park — 1 miles Surbiton Smile Centre, Surbiton — 2 miles Beverley Dental, New Malden — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 133 within 10 miles, 350 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Tolworth Rise Practice — 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 St. James
The nearest practice to St. James is EB Dental in Worcester Park, 1.1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 133 practices, and within 20 there are 350.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Surbiton Smile Centre (1.7 miles) mentions a free consultation; SmartDontics - Teeth Straightening Orthodontist (1.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 26 of the practices around St. James 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 St. James are commissioned by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is EB Dental in Worcester Park, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 11 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In St. James
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Orthodontist in St. James: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in St. James. It connects local orthodontic research in St. James with the wider Greater London area.
More local pages to browse
For a broader view, related location pages cover Old Malden, Motspur Park, New Malden, Malden, Alexandra, and Coombe Vale as well as this one.
Local context for St. James
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Old Malden, the closest linked location.
The local picture in St. James
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, St. James sits within NHS South West London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. St. James's under-16 share sits at 15.6%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around St. James, 6.5% of the 1,405 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. St. James has 41 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 98% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. The closest secondary schools to St. James are Richard Challoner School (0.4 miles) and The Holy Cross School (0.6 miles). 18 secondary schools are within three miles. St. James's Local Authority area covers 63 schools and 30,467 pupils, according to DfE figures. By national deprivation ranking, St. James sits among the less deprived areas of England. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to St. James is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 11 miles away.
Local treatment availability around St. James
There is no orthodontist on our records in St. James itself. The nearest recorded are EB Dental in Worcester Park, about a mile away; Surbiton Smile Centre, about 2 miles away; and Beverley Dental in New Malden, about 2 miles away.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in St. James
Many people in St. James 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. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in St. James
St. James has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Tolworth Rise Practice — is under a mile away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. St. James's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, St. James falls under NHS South West London Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.6% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around St. James, 6.5% of the 1,405 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (41), St. James has more choice 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 St. James attend schools such as Richard Challoner School (0.4 miles) and The Holy Cross School (0.6 miles). 18 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 63 schools and 30,467 pupils across St. James's Local Authority. St. James falls in a less deprived area than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to St. James is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London, about 11 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in St. James
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in St. James can feel overwhelming at first. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in St. James
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around St. James. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around St. James
This section helps connect St. James, Greater London to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. You can keep exploring with related pages for Old Malden, Motspur Park, New Malden, Malden, Alexandra, and Coombe Vale.
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Frequently Asked Questions in St. James
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in St. James often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to St. James?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to St. James is EB Dental in Worcester Park, about 1.1 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Surbiton Smile Centre (1.7 miles) and Beverley Dental (1.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near St. James?
Our register has 41 practices within 5 miles of St. James, 133 practices within 10 miles and 350 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near St. James?
The nearest practice to St. James that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is EB Dental in Worcester Park, about 1.1 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Surbiton Smile Centre (1.7 miles) and SmartDontics - Teeth Straightening Orthodontist (1.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in St. James, 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 St. James, Greater London?
Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.