Orthodontic practices near Takeley Street
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of Takeley Street, 6 practices within 10 and 64 practices within 20. The closest is Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS Orthodontics, 3.5 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS OrthodonticsBishops Stortford | 3.5 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (371 reviews) |
| THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEFord | 3.5 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Hockerill Dental Bishop StortfordBishops Stortford | 3.6 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (265 reviews) |
| The DentistBishops Stortford | 3.8 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (486 reviews) |
| Old Harlow Dental PracticeOld Harlow | 7.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (217 reviews) |
| Mulberry Dental Clinic (Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Leading Centre)Old Harlow | 7.9 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (289 reviews) |
| The Walden Dental ClinicSaffron Walden | 10.4 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (285 reviews) |
| The Barbara Castle Dental PracticeHarlow | 11.3 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (68 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Takeley Street with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bishops Stortford, 3.5 miles west; the next are Ford (3.5 miles west) and Old Harlow (7.7 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bishops Stortford | 3 | 3.5 miles west |
| Ford | 1 | 3.5 miles west |
| Old Harlow | 2 | 7.7 miles south-west |
| Saffron Walden | 1 | 10.4 miles north |
| Harlow | 1 | 11.3 miles south-west |
| Braintree | 3 | 11.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Takeley Street
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic Clinic (5.0 from 189 reviews), 13.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic ClinicHoddesdon | 5.0 (189 reviews) | 13.7 miles south-west |
| Aloe Vera Dental StudioChelmsford | 5.0 (120 reviews) | 13.3 miles south-east |
| Blue Sky DentalChelmsford | 4.9 (596 reviews) | 13.6 miles south-east |
| Advance Dental Clinic - Dentist ChelmsfordChelmsford | 4.9 (500 reviews) | 13.6 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Takeley Street at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Uttlesford |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 23.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,910 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 | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 33.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 158 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England |
| Access within Essex | 356th closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.5 miles away, closer than 52% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.8% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 28 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Forest Hall School — 2.5 miles Birchwood High School — 2.9 miles Hockerill Anglo-European College — 3.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,923 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS Orthodontics, Bishops Stortford — 4 miles THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Ford — 4 miles Old Harlow Dental Practice, Old Harlow — 8 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 6 within 10 miles, 64 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 Takeley Street
The nearest practice to Takeley Street is Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS Orthodontics, 3.5 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 6 practices, and within 20 there are 64.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Hockerill Dental Bishop Stortford (3.6 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dentality @ Hoddesdon - Dental and Aesthetics Practice (13.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 17 of the practices around Takeley Street list clear aligners, the nearest 3.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Takeley Street are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Ford, 3.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 28 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Takeley Street
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Orthodontist in Takeley Street: This page was put together for people in Takeley Street who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Essex and the surrounding area.
Local context for Takeley Street
The nearest other location we cover is Bush End, around 1 km to the south.
Practice data for Takeley Street
We hold no orthodontic practice records in Takeley Street itself. The nearest recorded are Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS Orthodontics, about 4 miles away; THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Ford, about 4 miles away; and Old Harlow Dental Practice, about 8 miles away.
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Pages for Bush End, Takeley, Burton End, Smith's Green, Hope End Green, and Puttock's End follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
What official data says about Takeley Street
Takeley Street — smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Takeley Street skews family-heavy: 23.8% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Takeley Street, 7.8% of the 1,910 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.9% average across Essex, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (4), Takeley Street has more choice than 56% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near Takeley Street attend schools such as Forest Hall School (2.5 miles) and Birchwood High School (2.9 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. Takeley Street's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. The nearest university dental hospital to Takeley Street is Royal London Dental Hospital, London, about 28 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
All Orthodontic Options in Takeley Street Explained
Patients in Takeley Street 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. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Takeley Street — Local Context
How quickly you can be seen, and what's on offer, varies between the practices serving Takeley Street. ONS classifies Takeley Street as smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city. Takeley Street sits within NHS Essex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Takeley Street skews family-heavy: 23.8% of residents are under 16, above the typical share. In the census neighbourhood around Takeley Street, 7.8% of the 1,910 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 6.9% average across Essex, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (4), Takeley Street has more choice than 56% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to Takeley Street are Forest Hall School (2.5 miles) and Birchwood High School (2.9 miles). 2 secondary schools are within three miles. National deprivation data puts Takeley Street close to the England median. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Takeley Street is about 28 miles from Royal London Dental Hospital in London. We hold no orthodontic practice records in Takeley Street itself. The nearest recorded are Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS Orthodontics, about 4 miles away; THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Ford, about 4 miles away; and Old Harlow Dental Practice, about 8 miles away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Takeley Street
Starting orthodontic treatment in Takeley Street can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Tips for Getting the Most From Treatment in Takeley Street
- Attend all appointments — missing adjustment appointments extends treatment and can affect the outcome.
- Keep teeth clean — orthodontic treatment makes cleaning harder. Use interdental brushes and fluoride mouthwash daily.
- For aligner patients: wear your trays — 20–22 hours per day is non-negotiable for achieving the planned result.
- Contact your practice promptly if something breaks — a detached bracket or broken wire delays treatment. Call the same day.
- Start wearing retainers immediately — the most important single factor in protecting your result long-term.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
Treatment in Takeley Street runs through a predictable sequence of stages, set out below so you know what's coming.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Takeley Street. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Takeley Street
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Takeley Street, Essex alone. This page links onward to Bush End, Takeley, Burton End, Smith's Green, Hope End Green, and Puttock's End for wider comparison.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Takeley Street
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Takeley Street often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Takeley Street?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Takeley Street is Bishops Stortford Orthodontic Practice- Private & NHS Orthodontics, about 3.5 miles to the west. The next closest are THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (3.5 miles) and Hockerill Dental Bishop Stortford (3.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Takeley Street?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of Takeley Street, 6 practices within 10 miles and 64 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Takeley Street?
The nearest practice to Takeley Street that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is THE ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Ford, about 3.5 miles to the west. Others nearby include The Dentist (3.8 miles) and Old Harlow Dental Practice (7.7 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Takeley Street, Essex?
A practical first step is to upload guided photos online so a clinician can review your teeth, bite, and alignment concerns before you arrange a visit.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Takeley Street, Essex?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.