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title: "Orthodontists in Purley, Greater London | Compare NHS & Private"
url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/purley
description: "Compare 4 orthodontic practices in Purley, Greater London: treatments listed, NHS or private, public ratings and distance from the town centre."
updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
publisher: Virtual Consultant Online
---

# Orthodontists in Purley

Compare 4 orthodontic practices in Purley, Greater London by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance.

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## Compare Orthodontists in Purley

4 practices are on our register for Purley. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.

| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Dental Beauty Orthodontics Purley](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-beauty-orthodontics-purley) | Not listed | Private | 4.7 (83 reviews) | Under a mile |
| [Mayfield Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/mayfield-dental) | Not listed | Private | 4.8 (201 reviews) | Under a mile |
| [Orthodontic Health](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/orthodontic-health) | Not listed | Private | 4.8 (22 reviews) | Under a mile |
| [Purley Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/purley-dental-care) | Not listed | Private | 4.7 (367 reviews) | Under a mile |

## Purley at a Glance

| Nation | England |
| --- | --- |
| Council area | Croydon |
| NHS dental services | NHS South West London 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Population | 72,000 |
| Residents under 16 | 19.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,793 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 36.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 21.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,425 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 27 practices, more than 95% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 145th closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.5% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 11 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Thomas More Catholic School — 0.5 miles Harris Academy Purley — 0.9 miles The John Fisher School — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 16 schools, about 18,152 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 153 schools, 63,189 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |

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

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Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements.

### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Purley

How many orthodontists are there in Purley?

There are 4 orthodontic practices on our register for Purley.

Which orthodontist in Purley has the highest review rating?

Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Mayfield Dental has the highest average rating on our register for Purley: 4.8 from 201 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement.

How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Purley?

NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers.

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Updated 2026-09-15

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