Orthodontic practices near HP17
On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of HP17, 12 practices within 10 and 103 practices within 20. The closest is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, 3.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairford Leys Smile CentreAylesbury | 3.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (478 reviews) |
| EASTGATE ORTHODONTICS LTDAylesbury | 3.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Temple Square DentalAylesbury | 4.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (296 reviews) |
| Smiles Better OrthodonticsAylesbury | 4.3 miles north-east | – | – | – | 1.0 (1 review) |
| The Cambridge Street Dental PracticeAylesbury | 4.3 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (320 reviews) |
| Thame OrthodonticsThame | 4.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (56 reviews) |
| Aylesbury Dental Health CentreAylesbury | 4.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (122 reviews) |
| Belur Orthodontics AylesburyAylesbury | 4.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (439 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to HP17 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Aylesbury, 3.5 miles north-east; the next are Thame (4.3 miles south-west).
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of HP17
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury (5.0 from 478 reviews), 3.5 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairford Leys Smile CentreAylesbury | 5.0 (478 reviews) | 3.5 miles north-east |
| Thame OrthodonticsThame | 5.0 (56 reviews) | 4.3 miles south-west |
| Belur Orthodontics AylesburyAylesbury | 4.9 (439 reviews) | 4.4 miles north-east |
| Temple Square DentalAylesbury | 4.8 (296 reviews) | 4.2 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from HP17
HP17 is 3.5 miles from Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 12 practices, and within 20 there are 103.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Fairford Leys Smile Centre (3.5 miles) mentions a free consultation; Belur Orthodontics Aylesbury (4.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 5 of the practices around HP17 list clear aligners, the nearest 3.5 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around HP17 are commissioned by NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, 3.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 37 miles away.
HP17 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Buckinghamshire |
| NHS dental services | NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 14.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,458 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.5% aged 16 to 24 and 22.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 5.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 52 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 37 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Mandeville School — 3.5 miles Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School — 3.8 miles Aylesbury UTC — 3.9 miles |
| Schools in council area | 270 schools, 98,299 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Fairford Leys Smile Centre, Aylesbury — 4 miles Thame Orthodontics, Thame — 4 miles Smile Design Dental Practice, Wendover — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 12 within 10 miles, 103 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | HP19, HP27, OX39, HP21, HP18, HP20, OX9, HP22 |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Orthodontic research around HP17
A typical orthodontic search around HP17 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. It bridges a general search and a specific decision about where and how to start.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for HP17 is Aston Sandford.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near HP17
Where is the nearest orthodontist to HP17?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to HP17 is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, about 3.5 miles to the north-east. The next closest are EASTGATE ORTHODONTICS LTD (3.5 miles) and Temple Square Dental (4.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near HP17?
Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of HP17, 12 practices within 10 miles and 103 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near HP17?
The nearest practice to HP17 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Fairford Leys Smile Centre in Aylesbury, about 3.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include EASTGATE ORTHODONTICS LTD (3.5 miles) and The Cambridge Street Dental Practice (4.3 miles).
Which places are in or near the HP17 postcode district?
Places in or next to HP17 include Aston Sandford, Ilmer, Upper Hartwell, Owlswick, Diggs, Fort End, Haddenham and Longwick.
How do I find an orthodontist near the HP17 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Aston Sandford, Buckinghamshire, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
It comes down to complexity and lifestyle. A photo assessment gives an early indication of which route fits.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.