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title: "Orthodontists in Merry Oak, Southampton | Compare NHS & Private"
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description: "Find orthodontic practices in Merry Oak, Southampton and nearby areas. Start online in minutes with Virtual Consultant."
updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
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# Orthodontists in Merry Oak

Orthodontic practices in Merry Oak, Southampton.

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## Merry Oak at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Southampton |
| NHS dental services | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 20.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,369 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.1% aged 16 to 24 and 34.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 13.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,298 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 16 practices, more than 87% of towns in England |
| Access within Southampton | 15th closest to an orthodontic practice of 32 places in the county (the county median is 0.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Southampton |
| Nearest secondary schools | Oasis Academy Sholing — 0.3 miles Woodlands Community College — 1.1 miles Oasis Academy Mayfield — 1.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 11 schools, about 12,985 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 83 schools, 35,292 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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