Orthodontic practices near Southampton
On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of Southampton, 24 practices within 10 and 60 practices within 20. The closest is Dentistry @ Oceana Boulevard in Southampton, 0.2 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry @ Oceana BoulevardSouthampton | 0.2 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (212 reviews) |
| Ferry Dental CentreSouthampton | 0.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (304 reviews) |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 0.4 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (82 reviews) |
| Bedford Place DentistSouthampton | 1.0 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (88 reviews) |
| Hampshire DentistsSouthampton | 1.0 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (293 reviews) |
| New Forest OrthodonticsSouthampton | 1.0 miles north | – | – | – | 4.9 (653 reviews) |
| SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE LSouthampton | 1.0 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 1.4 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (92 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Southampton with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Southampton, 0.2 miles south-west; the next are Portswood (1.4 miles north) and Bursledon (3.4 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 10 | 0.2 miles south-west |
| Portswood | 3 | 1.4 miles north |
| Bursledon | 1 | 3.4 miles east |
| Totton | 1 | 4.0 miles west |
| Eastleigh | 4 | 5.2 miles north |
| North Baddesley | 2 | 5.7 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Southampton
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Specialist Endodontic Centre in Portswood (5.0 from 92 reviews), 1.4 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 5.0 (92 reviews) | 1.4 miles north |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 5.0 (82 reviews) | 0.4 miles north-west |
| Angus Pringle OrthodonticsFareham | 5.0 (48 reviews) | 10.2 miles east |
| Hendrickse Dental HealthNorth Baddesley | 5.0 (22 reviews) | 5.7 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Southampton at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Southampton |
| NHS dental services | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Population | 269,781 |
| Residents under 16 | 14.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,799 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 20.1% aged 16 to 24 and 50.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 48.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 15,653 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 15 practices, more than 85% of towns in England |
| Access within Southampton | 1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 32 places in the county (the county median is 0.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.8% here, against 6.3% across neighbourhoods in Southampton |
| Nearest secondary schools | St Anne's Catholic School — 1.1 miles St Mark's Church of England School — 1.5 miles Oasis Academy Sholing — 1.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 12 schools, about 12,595 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 83 schools, 35,292 pupils (DfE) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 10 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 24 within 10 miles, 60 within 20 miles |
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.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Southampton
The nearest practice to Southampton is Dentistry @ Oceana Boulevard in Southampton, 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 24 practices, and within 20 there are 60.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Hampshire Dentists (1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Angus Pringle Orthodontics (10.2 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 16 of the practices around Southampton 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 Southampton are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE L, 1 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Southampton
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Orthodontist in Southampton: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Southampton. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Southampton and the surrounding area. Southampton — a city with a population of around 269,781 — is covered on this page specifically.
Southampton in context
Classified by ONS as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, Southampton sits within NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts 14.8% of Southampton's population at under 16. In the census neighbourhood around Southampton, 4.8% of the 1,799 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.3% average across Southampton, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Southampton has 15 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 85% of towns in England. Families in Southampton are served by secondary schools including St Anne's Catholic School (1.1 miles) and St Mark's Church of England School (1.5 miles). 12 secondary schools are within three miles. Southampton's Local Authority area covers 83 schools and 35,292 pupils, according to DfE figures. Southampton's deprivation ranking places it in a more deprived band than most of England.
Local orthodontic signals in Southampton
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 10 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Southampton or nearby searches; 7 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 5 mention fixed braces; 3 include NHS signals and 9 include private treatment signals; 6 mention finance or monthly payment options; access-related signals include parking from 3, wheelchair access from 4, and evening or weekend availability from 5. Nearby practice records include Bedford Place Dentist, Dentistry @ Oceana Boulevard, Ferry Dental Centre, Hampshire Dentists, and Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic.
Keep exploring nearby
For a broader view, related location pages cover Bedford Place, Kingsland Place, Nichols Town, Ocean Village, Polygon, and Bevois Mount as well as this one.
Local context for Southampton
Southampton has a population of around 269,781, making it a city within Southampton. Ocean Village is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km east of Southampton.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in Southampton
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Southampton helps you ask the right questions. A clear picture of the process makes patients more confident and more consistent at every stage. A photo assessment is the easy first step before any of this begins. People from Ocean Village, Bedford Place and Kingsland Place regularly visit orthodontists in Southampton.
From First Photo to Finished Smile in Southampton
Every case in Southampton follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.
All Orthodontic Options in Southampton Explained
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Southampton can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. A photo assessment is a quick way to narrow the field before you book anything. People from Ocean Village, Bedford Place and Kingsland Place regularly visit orthodontists in Southampton.
How to Choose in Southampton
The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Southampton practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Southampton. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Southampton
This section is aimed at people whose search for treatment isn't limited to Southampton, Southampton alone. This page links onward to Bedford Place, Kingsland Place, Nichols Town, Ocean Village, Polygon, and Bevois Mount for wider comparison.
Nearby Orthodontic Location Pages
Frequently Asked Questions in Southampton
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Southampton often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Southampton?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Southampton is Dentistry @ Oceana Boulevard in Southampton, about 0.2 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Ferry Dental Centre (0.3 miles) and Portland Street Dental Care (0.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Southampton?
Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of Southampton, 24 practices within 10 miles and 60 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Southampton?
The nearest practice to Southampton that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE L, about 1.0 miles to the north. Others nearby include Specialist Endodontic Centre (1.4 miles) and Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic (2.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Southampton, Southampton?
Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Southampton, Southampton?
Yes. Once a clinician has reviewed your photos, they can advise which treatment type is more likely to suit your case.