Orthodontic practices near Straight Soley
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of Straight Soley; 8 practices within 10 and 42 practices within 20. The closest is The Savernake Dental Practice in Marlborough, 8.2 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Savernake Dental PracticeMarlborough | 8.2 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (683 reviews) |
| Marlborough Dental StudioMarlborough | 8.5 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (178 reviews) |
| Dentalcare Marlborough and OrthodonticsMarlborough | 8.6 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.3 (198 reviews) |
| Oaktree Dental Practice NewburyNewbury | 9.7 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (142 reviews) |
| Westbrook House Dental & Implant CentreNewbury | 9.8 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (17 reviews) |
| 20/20 Dental PracticeNewbury | 10.0 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (225 reviews) |
| Newbury Smile StudioNewbury | 10.0 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (57 reviews) |
| John Davies Dental LaboratoryNewbury | 10.0 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (3 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Straight Soley with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Marlborough, 8.2 miles west; the next are Newbury (9.7 miles east) and Swindon (11.5 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Marlborough | 3 | 8.2 miles west |
| Newbury | 9 | 9.7 miles east |
| Swindon | 11 | 11.5 miles north-west |
| Harwell | 1 | 13.4 miles north-east |
| Lydiard Millicent | 1 | 14.7 miles north-west |
| Broad Blunsdon | 2 | 14.7 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 Straight Soley
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), 16.6 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Street Dental CareAndover | 5.0 (635 reviews) | 16.6 miles south |
| One Wood Street Advanced Dental Care. Implants and Specialist DentistrySwindon | 5.0 (370 reviews) | 12.3 miles north-west |
| Mayhew DentalSwindon | 5.0 (336 reviews) | 11.7 miles north-west |
| Newbury Smile StudioNewbury | 5.0 (57 reviews) | 10.0 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Straight Soley 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 15.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,845 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.2% aged 16 to 24 and 26.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 28 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Wiltshire | 430th closest to an orthodontic practice of 561 places in the county (the county median is 5.5 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.9% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Wiltshire |
| Nearest secondary schools | John O'Gaunt School — 3.3 miles |
| 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 | The Savernake Dental Practice, Marlborough — 8 miles Oaktree Dental Practice Newbury, Newbury — 10 miles Park South Dental Surgery, Swindon — 12 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 20 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 8 within 10 miles, 42 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 Straight Soley
The nearest practice to Straight Soley is The Savernake Dental Practice in Marlborough, 8.2 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 8 practices, and within 20 there are 42.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics (8.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dentalcare West Swindon (14.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Straight Soley list clear aligners, the nearest 8.5 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Straight Soley are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics, 8.6 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from Straight Soley to The Savernake Dental Practice is roughly 20 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 210 to 430 miles and 7 to 13 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £95 to £195 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 130 to 210 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 6.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
Orthodontic Treatment In Straight Soley
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Orthodontist in Straight Soley: This page helps people researching orthodontic treatment in Straight Soley understand their options before committing to an appointment. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Wiltshire.
What official data says about Straight Soley
By ONS classification, Straight Soley falls under smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dentistry here is commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 15.8% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Straight Soley, 6.9% of the 1,845 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Wiltshire, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Straight Soley; the nearest is about 8 miles away. 15% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Families in Straight Soley are served by secondary schools including John O'Gaunt School (3.3 miles). Straight Soley's Local Authority has 263 schools educating 74,539 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Straight Soley among England's less deprived areas.
Useful local orthodontic context for Straight Soley
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Straight Soley itself. The nearest we do hold are The Savernake Dental Practice in Marlborough, about 8 miles away; Oaktree Dental Practice Newbury, about 10 miles away; and Park South Dental Surgery in Swindon, about 12 miles away.
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You can also compare treatment pages for Crooked Soley, Chilton Foliat, Woodlands St Mary, Lambourn Woodlands, Hungerford, and Froxfield if you are weighing up more than one location.
A quick look at Straight Soley
Just under 1 km west, Crooked Soley is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Straight Soley
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Straight Soley can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Treatment Options in Straight Soley — Local Context
What's available in Straight Soley depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. Straight Soley's ONS geography type is smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, Straight Soley falls under NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 15.8% of Straight Soley's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,845 residents in the neighbourhood around Straight Soley, 6.9% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Straight Soley; the nearest is about 8 miles away. Regionally, 15% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to Straight Soley are John O'Gaunt School (3.3 miles). Straight Soley's Local Authority has 263 schools educating 74,539 pupils (DfE data). Straight Soley falls in a less deprived area than most of England. There is no orthodontist on our records in Straight Soley itself. The nearest we do hold are The Savernake Dental Practice in Marlborough, about 8 miles away; Oaktree Dental Practice Newbury, about 10 miles away; and Park South Dental Surgery in Swindon, about 12 miles away. Whether aligners or fixed braces are recommended usually comes down to case complexity rather than personal preference alone.
The Orthodontic Journey in Straight Soley
Orthodontic treatment in Straight Soley is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. 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 Straight Soley
Treatment range and appointment slots differ between the practices covering Straight Soley — comparing a couple is worthwhile. Straight Soley — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 15.8% of Straight Soley's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,845 residents in the neighbourhood around Straight Soley, 6.9% of them aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Wiltshire. No orthodontic practice on our register is within five miles of Straight Soley; the nearest is about 8 miles away. Regionally, 15% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near Straight Soley attend schools such as John O'Gaunt School (3.3 miles). DfE figures put 263 schools and 74,539 pupils across Straight Soley's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Straight Soley among England's less deprived areas. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Straight Soley. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Straight Soley
If Straight Soley, Wiltshire is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. Other local pages worth browsing include Crooked Soley, Chilton Foliat, Woodlands St Mary, Lambourn Woodlands, Hungerford, and Froxfield.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Straight Soley
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Straight Soley often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Straight Soley?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Straight Soley is The Savernake Dental Practice in Marlborough, about 8.2 miles to the west. The next closest are Marlborough Dental Studio (8.5 miles) and Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics (8.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Straight Soley?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of Straight Soley, 8 practices within 10 miles and 42 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Marlborough, 8.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Straight Soley?
The nearest practice to Straight Soley that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dentalcare Marlborough and Orthodontics, about 8.6 miles to the west. Others nearby include 20/20 Dental Practice (10.0 miles) and Newbury Orthodontic Centre (10.4 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Straight Soley, Wiltshire?
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 Straight Soley, Wiltshire?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.