Orthodontic practices near Union Mews
On our practice register: 81 practices within 5 miles of Union Mews, 191 practices within 10 and 359 practices within 20. The closest is Ten Dental in Brixton, 0.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ten DentalBrixton | 0.6 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.6 (361 reviews) |
| Brixton Smiles Dental ClinicBrixton | 0.9 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (262 reviews) |
| Orchard Orthodontics LONDONBrixton Hill | 0.9 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (1,279 reviews) |
| Clapham South Dental CentreBattersea | 1.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (762 reviews) |
| One Dental - CamberwellBrixton | 1.5 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (287 reviews) |
| London Dental StudioCity of Westminster | 1.6 miles north | – | – | – | 4.6 (522 reviews) |
| Dental Beauty StreathamStreatham | 1.6 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (440 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Practice at BatterseaBattersea | 1.8 miles west | – | – | – | 4.6 (242 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Union Mews with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Brixton, 0.6 miles south-west; the next are Brixton Hill (0.9 miles south-east) and Battersea (1.4 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Brixton | 3 | 0.6 miles south-west |
| Brixton Hill | 1 | 0.9 miles south-east |
| Battersea | 8 | 1.4 miles south-west |
| City of Westminster | 1 | 1.6 miles north |
| Streatham | 1 | 1.6 miles south |
| London | 8 | 1.8 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Union Mews
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), 3.2 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fulham Road Dental - Fulham DentistFulham | 5.0 (607 reviews) | 3.2 miles west |
| One Dental - CamberwellBrixton | 5.0 (287 reviews) | 1.5 miles east |
| Thousand Smiles | Invisalign Offer, Orthodontic and Implant centreBattersea | 5.0 (217 reviews) | 3.0 miles north-west |
| UK SmileLondon | 5.0 (203 reviews) | 2.0 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Union Mews at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Lambeth |
| NHS dental services | NHS South East 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,350 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 14.6% aged 16 to 24 and 45.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 65.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 14,908 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 78 practices, more than 99% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 371st closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 8% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Platanos College — 0.5 miles Minerva Virtual Academy — 0.8 miles The Elms Academy — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 39 schools, about 30,632 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 96 schools, 35,727 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 20% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ten Dental, Brixton — under a mile Orchard Orthodontics LONDON, Brixton Hill — under a mile Clapham South Dental Centre, Battersea — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 191 within 10 miles, 359 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 Union Mews
The nearest practice to Union Mews is Ten Dental in Brixton, 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 191 practices, and within 20 there are 359.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 15 of the practices around Union Mews 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 Union Mews are commissioned by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 3 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Union Mews
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Orthodontist in Union Mews: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Union Mews? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Union Mews or another part of Greater London.
What official data says about Union Mews
Union Mews is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Union Mews falls under NHS South East London Integrated Care Board. 18.1% of Union Mews's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Census 2021 counts 2,350 residents in the neighbourhood around Union Mews, 8% of them aged 10 to 15, above the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (78), Union Mews has more choice than 99% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 20% of local 5-year-olds. Secondary-age pupils near Union Mews attend schools such as Platanos College (0.5 miles) and Minerva Virtual Academy (0.8 miles). 39 secondary schools are within three miles. Union Mews's Local Authority area covers 96 schools and 35,727 pupils, according to DfE figures. Union Mews's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Union Mews is about 3 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London.
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If you want to compare surrounding areas as well as this one, pages such as Clapham North, Clapham Town, Stockwell, Clapham Common, Nine Elms, and South Lambeth may also help.
Local orthodontic signals in Union Mews
There is no orthodontist on our records in Union Mews itself. The closest on record are Ten Dental in Brixton, under a mile away; Orchard Orthodontics LONDON in Brixton Hill, under a mile away; and Clapham South Dental Centre in Battersea, about a mile away.
Local context for Union Mews
Just under 1 km north, Clapham North is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Union Mews
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Union Mews has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Treatment Options in Union Mews — Local Context
Not every practice near Union Mews offers the same treatments, so it's worth checking what each one covers. Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Union Mews sits within NHS South East London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Union Mews's under-16 share sits at 18.1%, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8% of the 2,350 residents in Union Mews's census neighbourhood, above the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (78), Union Mews has more choice than 99% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 20% of local 5-year-olds. Families in Union Mews are served by secondary schools including Platanos College (0.5 miles) and Minerva Virtual Academy (0.8 miles). 39 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 96 schools and 35,727 pupils across Union Mews's Local Authority. National deprivation data ranks Union Mews among England's more deprived areas. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Union Mews is about 3 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London. No orthodontic practice is recorded in Union Mews. The nearest recorded are Ten Dental in Brixton, under a mile away; Orchard Orthodontics LONDON in Brixton Hill, under a mile away; and Clapham South Dental Centre in Battersea, about a mile away. Straightforward crowding or spacing cases often suit aligners; more involved bite corrections are more often treated with fixed braces.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Union Mews
Starting orthodontic treatment in Union Mews can feel daunting if you don't know what to expect. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Your Orthodontic Journey — Step by Step
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Union Mews — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Union Mews. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Union Mews
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Union Mews, Greater London with surrounding locations. You can also browse nearby location pages including Clapham North, Clapham Town, Stockwell, Clapham Common, Nine Elms, and South Lambeth.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Union Mews
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Union Mews often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Union Mews?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Union Mews is Ten Dental in Brixton, about 0.6 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic (0.9 miles) and Orchard Orthodontics LONDON (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Union Mews?
Our register has 81 practices within 5 miles of Union Mews, 191 practices within 10 miles and 359 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Union Mews?
The nearest practice to Union Mews that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic, about 0.9 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Orchard Orthodontics LONDON (0.9 miles) and BATTERSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (1.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Union Mews, Greater London?
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 Union Mews, Greater London?
Yes. A clinician-reviewed assessment can help you understand whether fixed braces or clear aligners may be more suitable based on the movements required and your treatment goals.