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title: "Orthodontists in Birchanger, Essex | Compare NHS & Private"
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description: "Find orthodontic practices in Birchanger, Essex and nearby areas. Start online in minutes with Virtual Consultant."
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# Orthodontists in Birchanger

Orthodontic practices in Birchanger, Essex.

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## Birchanger at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Uttlesford |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 596 |
| Residents under 16 | 22.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,754 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 37.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 663 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 4 practices, more than 56% of towns in England |
| Access within Essex | 76th closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 1.1 miles away, closer than 81% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.7% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 27 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Birchwood High School — 0.5 miles Hockerill Anglo-European College — 1.0 miles The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College — 1.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 8 schools, about 7,379 pupils (DfE) |

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules.

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Updated 2026-09-15

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