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

Orthodontic practices in Dedham Heath, Essex.

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## Dedham Heath at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Colchester |
| 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 17% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,657 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.2% aged 16 to 24 and 23.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 232 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 2 practices |
| Access within Essex | 337th closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 3.4 miles away, closer than 53% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.9% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex |
| Nearest secondary schools | Manningtree High School — 2.3 miles East Bergholt High School — 2.8 miles The Gilberd School — 3.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,810 pupils (DfE) |

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

## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas

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[Dedham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/dedham)

[Flatford](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/flatford)

[Burnt Heath](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/burnt-heath)

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Updated 2026-09-15

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