Orthodontic practices near WD3
On our practice register: 19 practices within 5 miles of WD3, 64 practices within 10 and 298 practices within 20. The closest is RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, 0.6 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTDRickmansworth | 0.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Rickmansworth OrthodonticsRickmansworth | 0.7 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (24 reviews) |
| Watford Smiles Invisalign, Composite Bonding, Veneers & Dental ImplantsWatford | 3.3 miles east | – | – | – | 4.9 (540 reviews) |
| Nur Smiles InvisalignNorthwood | 3.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (155 reviews) |
| Dr Korosh MajidiWatford | 3.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Skin & Smiles – Dentist in WatfordWatford | 3.4 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (84 reviews) |
| Watford Orthodontic PracticeWatford | 3.4 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (89 reviews) |
| Northwood OrthodonticsNorthwood | 3.5 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (42 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to WD3 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Rickmansworth, 0.6 miles south; the next are Watford (3.3 miles east) and Northwood (3.4 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Rickmansworth | 2 | 0.6 miles south |
| Watford | 4 | 3.3 miles east |
| Northwood | 2 | 3.4 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of WD3
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Watford Smiles Invisalign, Composite Bonding, Veneers & Dental Implants (4.9 from 540 reviews), 3.3 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Watford Smiles Invisalign, Composite Bonding, Veneers & Dental ImplantsWatford | 4.9 (540 reviews) | 3.3 miles east |
| Nur Smiles InvisalignNorthwood | 4.9 (155 reviews) | 3.4 miles south-east |
| Northwood OrthodonticsNorthwood | 4.9 (42 reviews) | 3.5 miles south-east |
| Rickmansworth OrthodonticsRickmansworth | 4.8 (24 reviews) | 0.7 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from WD3
The nearest practice to WD3 is RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 64 practices, and within 20 there are 298.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Dr Korosh Majidi (3.4 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 5 of the practices around WD3 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 WD3 are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 18 miles away.
WD3 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Three Rivers |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 19.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 8,789 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.3% aged 16 to 24 and 28.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,318 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 18 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School — 0.9 miles Rickmansworth School — 1.2 miles The Reach Free School — 1.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 8 schools, about 9,349 pupils (DfE) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 2 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, Rickmansworth — under a mile Watford Smiles Invisalign, Composite Bonding, Veneers & Dental Implants, Watford — 3 miles Nur Smiles Invisalign, Northwood — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 64 within 10 miles, 298 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | HA6, HP8, HP3, HA4, HA5, HP1, HP6, HP2 |
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 WD3
Most WD3 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. The value of a postcode page is turning a broad search into local, treatment-specific next steps.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for WD3 is Rickmansworth.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near WD3
Where is the nearest orthodontist to WD3?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to WD3 is RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, about 0.6 miles to the south. The next closest are Rickmansworth Orthodontics (0.7 miles) and Watford Smiles Invisalign, Composite Bonding, Veneers & Dental Implants (3.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near WD3?
Our register has 19 practices within 5 miles of WD3, 64 practices within 10 miles and 298 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near WD3?
The nearest practice to WD3 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is RICKMANSWORTH ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, about 0.6 miles to the south. Others nearby include Rickmansworth Orthodontics (0.7 miles) and Dr Korosh Majidi (3.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the WD3 postcode district?
Places in or next to WD3 include Rickmansworth, Moneyhill, Mill End, Batchworth, Chandler's Cross, Micklefield Green, Sarratt and Croxley Green.
How do I find an orthodontist near the WD3 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near WD3 online?
Yes — a photo-based assessment returns treatment options and pricing signals without an initial in-person appointment.
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.