--- title: "Orthodontists in South Molton, Devon | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/south-molton description: "Compare 1 orthodontic practice in South Molton, Devon: 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 Molton Compare 1 orthodontic practice in South Molton, Devon by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in South Molton](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/south-molton) ## Compare Orthodontists in South Molton 1 practice is on our register for South Molton. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Whitehall Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/whitehall-dental-practice) GL52 3LZ | Not listed | Private | 4.9 (173 reviews) | Under a mile | ## South Molton at a Glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Council area | North Devon | | NHS dental services | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board | | NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) | | Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city | | Deprivation | Around the England average | | Population | 5,108 | | Residents under 16 | 16.9% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,948 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 29.4% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 22.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 3,030 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 24.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice | | Access within Devon | 25th closest to an orthodontic practice of 970 places in the county (the county median is 6.9 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.5 miles away, closer than 91% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.8% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Devon | | Nearest secondary schools | South Molton Community College — 0.5 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 656 pupils (DfE) | | 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% 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 [George Nympton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/george-nympton) [Alswear](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/alswear) [North Molton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/north-molton) [Romansleigh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/romansleigh) [Mariansleigh](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/mariansleigh) [Bishops Nympton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bishops-nympton) [All Areas in Devon](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/devon) 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 Molton How many orthodontists are there in South Molton? There is 1 orthodontic practice on our register for South Molton. Which orthodontist in South Molton has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Whitehall Dental Practice has the highest average rating on our register for South Molton: 4.9 from 173 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in South Molton? 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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