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

Orthodontic practices in Mettingham, Suffolk.

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## Mettingham at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | East Suffolk |
| NHS dental services | NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,108 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.1% aged 16 to 24 and 22.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 35 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | None on our register |
| Access within Suffolk | 571st closest to an orthodontic practice of 730 places in the county (the county median is 7.6 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Suffolk |
| Nearest secondary schools | Bungay High School — 1.5 miles Sir John Leman High School — 3.7 miles Beccles High School — 4.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 922 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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Title Orthodontists in Mettingham, Suffolk | Compare NHS & Private

Publisher Virtual Consultant Online

Updated 2026-09-15

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