Orthodontic practices near The Lane
On our practice register: 69 practices within 5 miles of The Lane, 182 practices within 10 and 359 practices within 20. The closest is Dulwich Dental Office in Peckham, 0.9 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Dental OfficePeckham | 0.9 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (931 reviews) |
| One Dental - CamberwellBrixton | 1.1 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (287 reviews) |
| Waldron Dental New CrossPeckham | 1.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.6 (589 reviews) |
| Brixton Smiles Dental ClinicBrixton | 1.9 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (262 reviews) |
| Orchard Orthodontics LONDONBrixton Hill | 2.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (1,279 reviews) |
| ANTONIO D'APUZZOLondon | 2.1 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (69 reviews) |
| London Dental Arts Forest HillForest Hill | 2.3 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (462 reviews) |
| NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTDLondon | 2.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to The Lane with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Peckham, 0.9 miles south; the next are Brixton (1.1 miles west) and Brixton Hill (2.1 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Peckham | 4 | 0.9 miles south |
| Brixton | 3 | 1.1 miles west |
| Brixton Hill | 1 | 2.1 miles west |
| London | 5 | 2.1 miles north-west |
| Forest Hill | 1 | 2.3 miles south |
| Blackheath | 4 | 2.4 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of The Lane
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Cosmetic Dental Gallery in Canary Wharf (5.0 from 453 reviews), 2.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Cosmetic Dental GalleryCanary Wharf | 5.0 (453 reviews) | 2.6 miles east |
| One Dental - CamberwellBrixton | 5.0 (287 reviews) | 1.1 miles west |
| ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces LondonBarbican | 4.9 (1,505 reviews) | 3.4 miles north |
| Orchard Orthodontics LONDONBrixton Hill | 4.9 (1,279 reviews) | 2.1 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
The Lane at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Southwark |
| NHS dental services | NHS South East 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 14.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,660 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 52.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 50.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 7,937 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 69 practices, more than 99% of towns in England |
| Access within Greater London | 602nd closest to an orthodontic practice of 973 places in the county (the county median is 0.7 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.9 miles away, closer than 84% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.3% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in Greater London |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 2 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Harris Academy Peckham — 0.3 miles The St Thomas the Apostle College — 0.6 miles The Charter School East Dulwich — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 42 schools, about 36,881 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 114 schools, 46,793 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 20% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dulwich Dental Office, Peckham — under a mile One Dental - Camberwell, Brixton — 1 miles Orchard Orthodontics LONDON, Brixton Hill — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 182 within 10 miles, 359 within 20 miles |
| Nearest general dentist | Peckham Dental Clinic — under a mile |
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 The Lane
The nearest practice to The Lane is Dulwich Dental Office in Peckham, 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 182 practices, and within 20 there are 359.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: One Dental - Camberwell (1.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic (1.9 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 19 of the practices around The Lane list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around The Lane are commissioned by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic, 1.9 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 2 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In The Lane
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Orthodontist in The Lane: This page was put together for people in The Lane who want more than a generic search result before choosing a treatment route. The information here applies just as well to nearby parts of Greater London.
Where The Lane sits locally
Heading north for under 1 km brings you to Peckham, the closest linked location.
Practice data for The Lane
We hold no orthodontic practice records in The Lane itself. The closest on record are Dulwich Dental Office in Peckham, under a mile away; One Dental - Camberwell in Brixton, about a mile away; and Orchard Orthodontics LONDON in Brixton Hill, about 2 miles away.
More local pages to browse
You can carry on your local research by browsing related pages for Peckham, Livesey, Peckham Rye, South Camberwell, Camberwell, and East Dulwich.
Area profile for The Lane
The Lane is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city, and NHS dental commissioning here falls under NHS South East London Integrated Care Board. Census figures show 14.2% of the local population is under 16. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 4.3% of the 1,660 residents in The Lane's census neighbourhood, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (69), The Lane has more choice than 99% of towns in England. OHID's regional oral-health data records visible dental decay in 20% of local 5-year-olds. Families in The Lane are served by secondary schools including Harris Academy Peckham (0.3 miles) and The St Thomas the Apostle College (0.6 miles). 42 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 114 schools and 46,793 pupils in The Lane's Local Authority area, per DfE data. The Lane sits close to the England average for deprivation. Complex cases can be referred to a hospital orthodontic department; the nearest university dental hospital to The Lane is Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 2 miles away.
Your Orthodontic Treatment Guide in The Lane
Orthodontic treatment in The Lane is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. Below, each stage is set out in order so you can plan effectively.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in The Lane
The Lane has no orthodontic practice of its own, but a dentist — Peckham Dental Clinic — is under a mile away, and a general dentist is who most people ask for an orthodontic referral in the first place. The Lane — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Census data puts 14.2% of The Lane's population at under 16. Census 2021 counts 1,660 residents in the neighbourhood around The Lane, 4.3% of them aged 10 to 15, below the 6.8% average across Greater London. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (69), The Lane has more choice than 99% of towns in England. Regionally, 20% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). The closest secondary schools to The Lane are Harris Academy Peckham (0.3 miles) and The St Thomas the Apostle College (0.6 miles). 42 secondary schools are within three miles. DfE figures put 114 schools and 46,793 pupils across The Lane's Local Authority. The Lane sits close to the England average for deprivation. For hospital-based orthodontic care, The Lane is about 2 miles from Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in The Lane
Choosing between orthodontic treatments in The Lane can feel overwhelming at first. Understanding the trade-offs before a consultation puts you in a much stronger position. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Choosing Between Orthodontic Treatments in The Lane
Every treatment type has strengths and limitations. This filters quickly to the options most relevant to your situation:
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around The Lane. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around The Lane
If The Lane, Greater London is just one of several areas you're considering, this section can help with the rest. If you're still deciding, related pages for Peckham, Livesey, Peckham Rye, South Camberwell, Camberwell, and East Dulwich may help.
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Frequently Asked Questions in The Lane
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in The Lane often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to The Lane?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to The Lane is Dulwich Dental Office in Peckham, about 0.9 miles to the south. The next closest are One Dental - Camberwell (1.1 miles) and Waldron Dental New Cross (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near The Lane?
Our register has 69 practices within 5 miles of The Lane, 182 practices within 10 miles and 359 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near The Lane?
The nearest practice to The Lane that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic, about 1.9 miles to the west. Others nearby include Orchard Orthodontics LONDON (2.1 miles) and NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD (2.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in The Lane, Greater London?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in The Lane, Greater London?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.