--- title: "Hitchin Orthodontic Clinic Limited | Orthodontist in Hitchin" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hitchin-orthodontic-clinic-limited description: "Hitchin Orthodontic Clinic Limited is an orthodontic practice in Hitchin. Address, phone number, opening hours and NHS status." updated: 2026-10-20 publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED 23 BANCROFT, [HITCHIN](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/hitchin) SG5 1JW ## About This Practice Patients in Hitchin can be seen at HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED. This practice offers NHS-funded orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility. The practice address is 23 BANCROFT, postcode SG5 1JW. We currently track 8 orthodontic practices in Hitchin, including this one. This listing is compiled from the NHS ODS (England) register. Other practices nearby include Orthoclinique in Hitchin (under a mile away), Bancroft Dentistry in Hitchin (under a mile away), and The Vernon Dental Practice in Hitchin (under a mile away). ## HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED at a Glance | Address | 23 BANCROFT, Hitchin, SG5 1JW | | --- | --- | | Nation | England | | NHS dental services | NHS Central East Integrated Care Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) | | Funding listed | NHS | | Nearest other orthodontist | Orthoclinique, Hitchin — under a mile | | Details last checked | October 2026 | Sources: our orthodontic practice register, ONS geography via postcodes.io and UK NHS dental charge schedules. Distances are straight-line. ## Around HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED sits in a census neighbourhood of 2,467 residents, 5% of them aged 10 to 15, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Hitchin Boys' School is the closest secondary school, 0.1 miles from the practice. HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED is one of 10 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. For hospital orthodontic referrals the nearest university dental hospital is UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London, about 30 miles away. | Neighbourhood residents | 2,467 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) | | --- | --- | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 38.4% aged 25 to 49 | | Nearest secondary schools | Hitchin Boys' School (0.1 miles); Hitchin Girls' School (0.4 miles); The Priory School (0.9 miles) | | Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 9 (5 offer NHS, 8 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) | | Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London (about 30 miles) | | Residents in SG5 | 8,412 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) | | Households without a car in SG5 | 16.1% | | Residents per square kilometre in SG5 | 748 | Sources: Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), DfE Get Information About Schools and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line. [Orthodontists in the SG5 postcode district](https://virtualconsultant.online/postcodes/sg5) ## NHS Orthodontics in Hitchin NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board. HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility. ## Frequently Asked Questions Does HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED offer NHS treatment? HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED offers NHS orthodontic treatment, subject to eligibility criteria. Where is HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED located? HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED is located in HITCHIN. How many orthodontists are there in Hitchin? We currently track 8 orthodontic practices in Hitchin, of which HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED is one. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost at HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED? NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. What other orthodontists are near HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED? The nearest other practices on our register are Orthoclinique (Hitchin, under a mile away), Bancroft Dentistry (Hitchin, under a mile away), and The Vernon Dental Practice (Hitchin, under a mile away). Distances are straight-line from the practice. ## Link to this page from your website If you work at HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED, you can copy this link into your own site. ``` Hitchin Orthodontic Clinic Limited on Virtual Consultant Online ``` ## Related Reading [Orthodontic treatment options in HITCHIN View](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/hitchin) [NHS orthodontic treatment View](https://virtualconsultant.online/nhs) [Compare orthodontic treatment types View](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments) [Typical orthodontic treatment costs View](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs) ## Nearby Orthodontists The 6 practices closest to HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED on our register: 2 list NHS orthodontics, 5 list clear aligners and 1 list fixed braces. The nearest is Orthoclinique, under a mile away. | Practice | From HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Orthoclinique](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthoclinique), Hitchin | under a mile west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | specialist, Invisalign, payment plans | 4.2 (46) | | [Bancroft Dentistry](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bancroft-dentistry), Hitchin | under a mile north | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign | 5.0 (286) | | [The Vernon Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-vernon-dental-practice), Hitchin | under a mile south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 5.0 (299) | | [Hitchin Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hitchin-dental-care), Hitchin | under a mile south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.9 (371) | | [Hitchin Dentistry](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hitchin-dentistry), Hitchin | under a mile south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – | | [Bucklersbury Dental Studio](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bucklersbury-dental-studio), Hitchin | under a mile south | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (290) | ✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which does not mean not offered. Straight-line distances from HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED. [Orthoclinique — Hitchin (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthoclinique) [Bancroft Dentistry — Hitchin (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bancroft-dentistry) [The Vernon Dental Practice — Hitchin (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-vernon-dental-practice) [Hitchin Dental Care — Hitchin (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hitchin-dental-care) [Hitchin Dentistry — Hitchin (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hitchin-dentistry) [Bucklersbury Dental Studio — Hitchin (under a mile)](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bucklersbury-dental-studio) [Compare All Orthodontists in Hitchin](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/hitchin) ## Location Map — HITCHIN SG5 1JW ### Not sure which practice to choose? 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