Orthodontic practices near Wandsworth
On our practice register: 67 practices within 5 miles of Wandsworth, 202 practices within 10 and 358 practices within 20. The closest is Ethicare Dental Practice in Putney, 0.4 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethicare Dental PracticePutney | 0.4 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (106 reviews) |
| Progressive DentistryFulham | 0.8 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (376 reviews) |
| Chelsea and Fulham DentistFulham | 1.0 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (764 reviews) |
| Redhead OrthodonticsFulham | 1.0 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (17 reviews) |
| Fulham Road Dental - Fulham DentistFulham | 1.2 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (607 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Practice at BatterseaBattersea | 1.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.6 (242 reviews) |
| BATTERSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICELondon | 1.8 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed BracesMorden | 1.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (156 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Wandsworth with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Putney, 0.4 miles west; the next are Fulham (0.8 miles north) and Battersea (1.8 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Putney | 1 | 0.4 miles west |
| Fulham | 4 | 0.8 miles north |
| Battersea | 6 | 1.8 miles east |
| London | 5 | 1.8 miles east |
| Morden | 3 | 1.9 miles south-east |
| Shepherds Bush | 4 | 2.4 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Wandsworth
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), 1.2 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fulham Road Dental - Fulham DentistFulham | 5.0 (607 reviews) | 1.2 miles north |
| Dr Chaw-Su Kyi | West London Orthodontist Cosmetic Dental StudiosShepherds Bush | 5.0 (218 reviews) | 2.7 miles north |
| Thousand Smiles | Invisalign Offer, Orthodontic and Implant centreBattersea | 5.0 (217 reviews) | 2.1 miles north |
| Merton Dental WimbledonWimbledon | 5.0 (161 reviews) | 3.1 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Wandsworth at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wandsworth |
| 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 | 13.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,587 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.3% aged 16 to 24 and 59.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 58.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 14,274 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 8.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 65 practices, more than 99% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 199th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.4 miles away, closer than 93% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 3.7% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Ashcroft Technology Academy — 0.3 miles Ark Putney Academy — 0.8 miles The Hurlingham Academy — 0.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 26 schools, about 26,206 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 111 schools, 40,746 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Ethicare Dental Practice, Putney — under a mile Progressive Dentistry, Fulham — under a mile The Orthodontic Practice at Battersea, Battersea — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 202 within 10 miles, 358 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 Wandsworth
Wandsworth has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Ethicare Dental Practice in Putney is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 202 practices, and within 20 there are 358.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 1A Orthodontics | Invisalign Provider and Invisible Fixed Braces (1.9 miles) mentions a free consultation; Progressive Dentistry (under a mile) mentions remote consultations; and 20 of the practices around Wandsworth 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 Wandsworth are commissioned by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chelsea and Fulham Dentist, 1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 6 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Wandsworth
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Orthodontist in Wandsworth: Searching for orthodontic treatment in Wandsworth? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is written to be useful for anyone researching treatment across Greater London, not just Wandsworth.
A quick look at Wandsworth
Just under 1 km north, East Putney is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
What official data says about Wandsworth
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Wandsworth sits within NHS South West London Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. With just 13.8% of residents under 16, Wandsworth skews toward an older population. Census 2021 counts 2,587 residents in the neighbourhood around Wandsworth, 3.7% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. With 65 orthodontic practices within five miles, Wandsworth is better served than 99% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.7% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Families in Wandsworth are served by secondary schools including Ashcroft Technology Academy (0.3 miles) and Ark Putney Academy (0.8 miles). 26 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 111 schools and 40,746 pupils across Wandsworth's Local Authority. By national deprivation ranking, Wandsworth sits among the less deprived areas of England. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Wandsworth is about 6 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London.
Local orthodontic signals in Wandsworth
There is no orthodontist on our records in Wandsworth itself. The closest on record are Ethicare Dental Practice in Putney, under a mile away; Progressive Dentistry in Fulham, under a mile away; and The Orthodontic Practice at Battersea, about 2 miles away.
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Pages for East Putney, Palace Riverside, Putney, Southfields, Thamesfield, and Munster follow the same format and can help with wider comparisons.
All Orthodontic Options in Wandsworth Explained
The orthodontic landscape in Wandsworth offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Wandsworth
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Wandsworth — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Wandsworth
Many people in Wandsworth 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.
What to Ask Before You Commit in Wandsworth
- Why this treatment specifically, and what alternatives were considered?
- What's the realistic timeline for a case like mine?
- Does the quoted fee cover retainers, refinements and emergency visits, or are those extra?
- What happens to the price if treatment runs longer than planned?
- What retainer will I be given, and for how long am I expected to wear it?
- Is a payment plan available, and on what terms?
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Wandsworth
Orthodontic practices in and around Wandsworth vary in the treatments and appointment types they offer. Wandsworth — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts only 13.8% of Wandsworth's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 3.7% of the 2,587 residents in Wandsworth's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Wandsworth has 65 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 99% of towns in England. 22.7% of 5-year-olds across this ICB have visible dental decay, per OHID's most recent figures. Secondary-age pupils near Wandsworth attend schools such as Ashcroft Technology Academy (0.3 miles) and Ark Putney Academy (0.8 miles). 26 secondary schools are within three miles. Wandsworth's Local Authority has 111 schools educating 40,746 pupils (DfE data). National deprivation data ranks Wandsworth among England's less deprived areas. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to Wandsworth is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 6 miles away. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Wandsworth. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Wandsworth
This part of the page is useful if you want to compare Wandsworth, Greater London with surrounding locations. For a broader comparison, pages for East Putney, Palace Riverside, Putney, Southfields, Thamesfield, and Munster follow the same format.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Wandsworth
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Wandsworth often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Wandsworth?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Wandsworth is Ethicare Dental Practice in Putney, about 0.4 miles to the west. The next closest are Progressive Dentistry (0.8 miles) and Chelsea and Fulham Dentist (1.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Wandsworth?
Our register has 67 practices within 5 miles of Wandsworth, 202 practices within 10 miles and 358 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Wandsworth?
The nearest practice to Wandsworth that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chelsea and Fulham Dentist, about 1.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include Fulham Road Dental - Fulham Dentist (1.2 miles) and BATTERSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (1.8 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Wandsworth, Greater London?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Wandsworth, Greater London?
Yes. A review of your photos and concerns can help show whether braces or clear aligners may be the better route.