Orthodontic practices near The Prinnels
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of The Prinnels, 14 practices within 10 and 27 practices within 20. The closest is Dentalcare West Swindon, 0.5 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentalcare West SwindonSwindon | 0.5 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (135 reviews) |
| Aurora Dental & Implant Clinic ChippenhamLydiard Millicent | 0.7 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (299 reviews) |
| Swindon OrthodonticsSwindon | 1.9 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (116 reviews) |
| REHMAN SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICESwindon | 1.9 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Dentalcare SwindonSwindon | 2.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 2.9 (192 reviews) |
| Ebenezer House Dental CareSwindon | 2.6 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | – | 5.0 (56 reviews) |
| Clyde House Dental PracticeSwindon | 2.6 miles east | – | – | – | 3.8 (55 reviews) |
| Teeth Straightening SwindonSwindon | 2.6 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to The Prinnels with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Swindon, 0.5 miles east; the next are Lydiard Millicent (0.7 miles south) and Broad Blunsdon (3.0 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Swindon | 11 | 0.5 miles east |
| Lydiard Millicent | 1 | 0.7 miles south |
| Broad Blunsdon | 2 | 3.0 miles north-east |
| Marlborough | 3 | 10.7 miles south-east |
| Cirencester | 3 | 12.0 miles north-west |
| Chippenham | 6 | 13.6 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of The Prinnels
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is One Wood Street Advanced Dental Care. Implants and Specialist Dentistry in Swindon (5.0 from 370 reviews), 2.8 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| One Wood Street Advanced Dental Care. Implants and Specialist DentistrySwindon | 5.0 (370 reviews) | 2.8 miles east |
| Mayhew DentalSwindon | 5.0 (336 reviews) | 4.4 miles east |
| Dental Health For Life - ChippenhamChippenham | 5.0 (221 reviews) | 13.7 miles south-west |
| Ebenezer House Dental CareSwindon | 5.0 (56 reviews) | 2.6 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
The Prinnels at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Swindon |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 17.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,291 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.8% aged 16 to 24 and 30.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,283 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Borough of Swindon | 17th closest to an orthodontic practice of 63 places in the county (the county median is 0.9 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8.1% here, against 7.1% across neighbourhoods in Borough of Swindon |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol — 33 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lydiard Park Academy — 0.3 miles The Deanery CofE Academy — 1.7 miles Nova Hreod Academy — 1.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 9 schools, about 10,777 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 90 schools, 37,256 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 15% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dentalcare West Swindon, Swindon — under a mile Aurora Dental & Implant Clinic Chippenham, Lydiard Millicent — under a mile Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cheltenham, Broad Blunsdon — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 within 10 miles, 27 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 The Prinnels
The nearest practice to The Prinnels is Dentalcare West Swindon, 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 14 practices, and within 20 there are 27.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Swindon Orthodontics (1.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dentalcare West Swindon (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around The Prinnels list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around The Prinnels are commissioned by NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Dentalcare West Swindon, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol, about 33 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In The Prinnels
Borough of Swindon12 nearby locationsBraces and aligner options in The Prinnels
Orthodontist in The Prinnels: People exploring braces and clear aligners in The Prinnels often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is a useful starting point whether you search from The Prinnels or another part of Borough of Swindon.
Area profile for The Prinnels
Officially, The Prinnels is categorised as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board is the NHS body responsible for dental commissioning in The Prinnels. 17.7% of The Prinnels's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.1% of the 1,291 residents in The Prinnels's census neighbourhood, above the 7.1% average across Borough of Swindon. The Prinnels has 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 15% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Secondary-age pupils near The Prinnels attend schools such as Lydiard Park Academy (0.3 miles) and The Deanery CofE Academy (1.7 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 90 schools and 37,256 pupils across The Prinnels's Local Authority. The Prinnels's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. The nearest university dental hospital to The Prinnels is Bristol Dental Hospital, Bristol, about 33 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.
The Prinnels at a glance
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Freshbrook, the closest linked location.
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If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Freshbrook, Blagrove, Eastleaze, Ramleaze, Hillmead, and Lydiard Tregoze may also help.
Local provider signals in The Prinnels
We hold no orthodontic practice records in The Prinnels itself. The nearest we do hold are Dentalcare West Swindon, under a mile away; Aurora Dental & Implant Clinic Chippenham in Lydiard Millicent, under a mile away; and Confident Dental & Implant Clinic - Cheltenham in Broad Blunsdon, about 3 miles away.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in The Prinnels
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, The Prinnels has the full spectrum of options. Each option does something slightly different, suits a different patient, and carries a different cost. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in The Prinnels 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.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in The Prinnels
Starting orthodontic treatment in The Prinnels can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
Questions to Ask at Your Consultation in The Prinnels
- What treatment do you recommend and why?
- How long will treatment take for my specific case?
- What is included in the fee — retainers? Refinements? Emergency appointments?
- What happens if treatment takes longer than planned?
- What type of retainer will I receive and for how long should I wear it?
- Is there a payment plan available, and what are the terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in The Prinnels
Provision in The Prinnels varies by practice — it's worth comparing more than one before committing. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, The Prinnels sits within NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census figures show 17.7% of the local population is under 16. In the census neighbourhood around The Prinnels, 8.1% of the 1,291 residents are aged 10 to 15, above the 7.1% average across Borough of Swindon, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, The Prinnels is better served than 83% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 15% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in The Prinnels are served by secondary schools including Lydiard Park Academy (0.3 miles) and The Deanery CofE Academy (1.7 miles). 9 secondary schools are within three miles. The Prinnels's Local Authority has 90 schools educating 37,256 pupils (DfE data). The Prinnels's deprivation ranking places it in a less deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, The Prinnels is about 33 miles from Bristol Dental Hospital in Bristol. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around The Prinnels. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around The Prinnels
This part of the page places The Prinnels, Borough of Swindon in context alongside the towns and areas around it. Related nearby location pages such as Freshbrook, Blagrove, Eastleaze, Ramleaze, Hillmead, and Lydiard Tregoze can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in The Prinnels
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in The Prinnels often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to The Prinnels?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to The Prinnels is Dentalcare West Swindon, about 0.5 miles to the east. The next closest are Aurora Dental & Implant Clinic Chippenham (0.7 miles) and Swindon Orthodontics (1.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near The Prinnels?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of The Prinnels, 14 practices within 10 miles and 27 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near The Prinnels?
The nearest practice to The Prinnels that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Dentalcare West Swindon, about 0.5 miles to the east. Others nearby include Aurora Dental & Implant Clinic Chippenham (0.7 miles) and REHMAN SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (1.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in The Prinnels, Borough of Swindon?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in The Prinnels, Borough of Swindon?
Yes. A case-specific comparison is more useful than a general one, and an online assessment can provide that.