--- title: "Orthodontists in South Croydon | Compare NHS & Private Practices" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/south-croydon description: "Compare 3 orthodontic practices in South Croydon, 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 South Croydon Compare 3 orthodontic practices in South Croydon, Greater London by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in South Croydon](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/south-croydon) ## Compare Orthodontists in South Croydon 3 practices are on our register for South Croydon. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [CROYDON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/croydon-orthodontic-practice) CR2 7PA | Not listed | NHS | No reviews | — | | [Dental Beauty Orthodontics South Croydon](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dental-beauty-orthodontics-south-croydon) | Not listed | Private | 4.4 (226 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Heathfield Dental Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/heathfield-dental-clinic) | Not listed | Private | 4.1 (330 reviews) | Under a mile | ## South Croydon 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 | Around the England average | | Population | 55,198 | | Residents under 16 | 18.2% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,904 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 6.5% aged 16 to 24 and 51.8% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 38.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 9,398 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 13.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 26 practices, more than 94% 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 | 6.2% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London | | Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 10 miles | | Nearest secondary schools | Coombe Wood School — 0.5 miles Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School — 0.7 miles Harris Academy Purley — 0.9 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 21 schools, about 20,716 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. ## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas [Croham](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/croham) [Waddon](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/waddon) [Addiscombe](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/addiscombe) [Croydon](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/croydon) [Sanderstead](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/sanderstead) [Purley](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/purley) [All Areas in Greater London](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/greater-london) 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 South Croydon How many orthodontists are there in South Croydon? There are 3 orthodontic practices on our register for South Croydon, 1 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in South Croydon offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in South Croydon: CROYDON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. Which orthodontist in South Croydon has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Dental Beauty Orthodontics South Croydon has the highest average rating on our register for South Croydon: 4.4 from 226 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in South Croydon? 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. Citation details Title Orthodontists in South Croydon | Compare NHS & Private Practices Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/south-croydon](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/south-croydon) ## Ready to get your quote? Upload your photos and get clinician-reviewed options for braces or clear aligners. [Start My Free Quote](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Find an Orthodontist](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations) Prefer to learn first? 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