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title: "Orthodontists in Paddock Wood, Kent | Compare NHS & Private"
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# Orthodontists in Paddock Wood

Orthodontic practices in Paddock Wood, Kent.

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## Paddock Wood at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Tunbridge Wells |
| NHS dental services | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 7,840 |
| Residents under 16 | 17.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,264 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9% aged 16 to 24 and 28.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 10.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,273 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 7 practices, more than 66% of towns in England |
| Access within Kent | 665th closest to an orthodontic practice of 959 places in the county (the county median is 3.4 miles) |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 6.7% here, against 7.3% across neighbourhoods in Kent |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 30 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Leigh Academy Mascalls — 0.8 miles Hadlow Rural Community School — 3.8 miles Hillview School for Girls — 4.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,227 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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