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Orthodontic practices near West Hendon

On our practice register: 41 practices within 5 miles of West Hendon, 162 practices within 10 and 380 practices within 20. The closest is Brace Place Orthodontic Practice - Private in Golders Green, 0.9 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Brace Place Orthodontic Practice - PrivateGolders Green0.9 miles north-east–✓✓4.9 (134 reviews)
BRACE PLACELondon0.9 miles north-east✓–––
ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS CRICKLEWOODLondon1.9 miles south-east✓–––
Origin OrthodonticsEdgwarebury2.5 miles north–✓✓5.0 (90 reviews)
Malmin OrthodonticsKilburn2.6 miles south-east–✓✓4.6 (455 reviews)
Simply OrthodonticsHarlesden2.6 miles south–––4.9 (115 reviews)
SOHO ORTHODONTICSLondon2.6 miles south✓–––
Katz and Madhok OrthodonticsEdgware2.7 miles north✓–✓4.7 (154 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to West Hendon with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Golders Green, 0.9 miles north-east; the next are London (0.9 miles north-east) and Edgwarebury (2.5 miles north).

PlacePracticesNearest
Golders Green10.9 miles north-east
London70.9 miles north-east
Edgwarebury12.5 miles north
Kilburn32.6 miles south-east
Harlesden12.6 miles south
Edgware32.7 miles north

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of West Hendon

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The London Centre for Cosmetic Dentistry (5.0 from 331 reviews), 4.2 miles south-east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The London Centre for Cosmetic DentistryLondon5.0 (331 reviews)4.2 miles south-east
[le] dentalKilburn5.0 (238 reviews)3.5 miles south-east
Origin OrthodonticsEdgwarebury5.0 (90 reviews)2.5 miles north
Hampstead Orthodontic PracticeHighbury4.9 (213 reviews)3.7 miles south-east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

West Hendon at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaBarnet
NHS dental servicesNHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1617.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,901 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9% aged 16 to 24 and 45% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car44.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre8,712 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health11.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles40 practices, more than 98% of towns in England
Access within Greater London602nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.9 miles away, closer than 84% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county6.4% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London
Nearest university dental hospitalUCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 6 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsClarion — 1.0 miles
Hendon School — 1.0 miles
St Mary's and St John's CofE School — 1.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles28 schools, about 31,735 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area167 schools, 67,996 pupils (DfE)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBrace Place Orthodontic Practice - Private, Golders Green — under a mile
BRACE PLACE, London — under a mile
Origin Orthodontics, Edgwarebury — 2 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles162 within 10 miles, 380 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 West Hendon

The nearest practice to West Hendon is Brace Place Orthodontic Practice - Private in Golders Green, 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 162 practices, and within 20 there are 380.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Brace Place Orthodontic Practice - Private (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Malmin Orthodontics (2.6 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 15 of the practices around West Hendon 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 West Hendon are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is BRACE PLACE in London, under a mile 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 West Hendon

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Explore braces and aligners in West Hendon

Orthodontist in West Hendon: Searching for orthodontic treatment in West Hendon? This page sets out braces, aligner, and assessment options in one place. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Greater London and the surrounding area.

West Hendon at a glance

Just around 1 km north-west, The Hyde is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

Practice data for West Hendon

We hold no orthodontic practice records in West Hendon itself. The closest on record are Brace Place Orthodontic Practice - Private in Golders Green, under a mile away; BRACE PLACE in London, under a mile away; and Origin Orthodontics in Edgwarebury, about 2 miles away.

Nearby location pages

For a broader view, related location pages cover Staples Corner, The Hyde, Grahame Park, North West London, Colindale, and Dollis Hill as well as this one.

What official data says about West Hendon

West Hendon's ONS geography type is urban: Nearer to a major town or city. For NHS dental services, West Hendon falls under NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. 17.9% of West Hendon's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around West Hendon, 6.4% of the 1,901 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. West Hendon has 40 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 98% of towns in England. Secondary-age pupils near West Hendon attend schools such as Clarion (1.0 miles) and Hendon School (1.0 miles). 28 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 167 schools and 67,996 pupils across West Hendon's Local Authority. West Hendon's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. For hospital-based orthodontic care, West Hendon is about 6 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for West Hendon

Many people in West Hendon delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. The pathway from first enquiry to fitted braces is more straightforward than most people expect. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in West Hendon

What's available in West Hendon depends on the practice, so it's worth checking directly what each one offers. West Hendon is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board. Census data puts 17.9% of West Hendon's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around West Hendon, 6.4% of the 1,901 residents are aged 10 to 15, close to the 6.8% average across Greater London, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (40), West Hendon has more choice than 98% of towns in England. The closest secondary schools to West Hendon are Clarion (1.0 miles) and Hendon School (1.0 miles). 28 secondary schools are within three miles. West Hendon's Local Authority has 167 schools educating 67,996 pupils (DfE data). West Hendon sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, West Hendon is about 6 miles from UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.

Teeth Straightening Options Available in West Hendon

The orthodontic landscape in West Hendon offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.

Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in West Hendon

Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around West Hendon. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in West Hendon

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in West Hendon often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to West Hendon?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to West Hendon is Brace Place Orthodontic Practice - Private in Golders Green, about 0.9 miles to the north-east. The next closest are BRACE PLACE (0.9 miles) and ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS CRICKLEWOOD (1.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near West Hendon?

Our register has 41 practices within 5 miles of West Hendon, 162 practices within 10 miles and 380 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near West Hendon?

The nearest practice to West Hendon that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is BRACE PLACE in London, about 0.9 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS CRICKLEWOOD (1.9 miles) and SOHO ORTHODONTICS (2.6 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in West Hendon, Greater London?

For many patients, the simplest way to begin is with a remote assessment that helps clarify likely next steps.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in West Hendon, Greater London?

Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.

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TitleWest Hendon, Greater London Clear Braces & Aligners
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Published1 June 2022
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