Compare Orthodontists in Birchington-on-Sea
2 practices are on our register for Birchington-on-Sea. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.
| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha House Dental Practice & Implant Centre | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 4.9 (164 reviews) | Under a mile |
| Birchington Orthodontic Practice | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Lingual Braces | Private | 5.0 (1 review) | Under a mile |
Birchington-on-Sea at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Thanet |
| NHS dental services | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 9,827 |
| Residents under 16 | 11.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,765 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 5.7% aged 16 to 24 and 17.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 14.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,488 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 3 practices, more than 52% of towns in England |
| Access within Kent | 21st closest to an orthodontic practice of 959 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.4% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Kent |
| Nearest secondary schools | King Ethelbert School — 1.0 miles Ursuline College — 1.2 miles Hartsdown Academy — 2.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 2,662 pupils (DfE) |
Orthodontists in Nearby Areas
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