--- title: "Orthodontist Near Me In South Tyneside" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/south-tyneside description: "Orthodontists in South Tyneside: 6 practices across 29 places, 100% with one within 5 miles, median 1.2 miles to the nearest." updated: 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Find An Orthodontist Near You In South Tyneside Browse orthodontic locations across South Tyneside, or start a remote photo assessment today and get a clinician-reviewed quote from home. [← All locations](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations) ## South Tyneside at a glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Places in our index | 29 | | Places with a practice within 5 miles | 29 of 29 (100%) | | Median distance to the nearest practice | 1.2 miles | | Median practices within 5 miles | 17 | | Practices on our register in South Tyneside | 6 | | Access rank in England | 1 of 120 (1 is the most places with a practice nearby) | | Aged 10 to 15 (average across neighbourhoods) | 6.8% | | NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board | From our orthodontic practice register and the 2021 Census. Distances are straight-line from the centre of each place. The register is not exhaustive. [See the full data and method](https://virtualconsultant.online/data/orthodontic-access-uk). ## Orthodontic practices in South Tyneside Our register lists 6 orthodontic practices in South Tyneside. Most are in South Shields (5), East Boldon (1). | Practice | Town | Google rating | NHS | Private | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Union Quay Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/union-quay-dental) | [South Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/south-shields) | 4.9 (909 reviews) | – | ✓ | | [St Michael's Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/st-michaels-dental-practice-2) | [South Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/south-shields) | 4.9 (106 reviews) | ✓ | ✓ | | [1a Dentist, 74 Fowler street, South Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/1a-dentist-74-fowler-street-south-shields) | [South Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/south-shields) | 4.5 (121 reviews) | ✓ | ✓ | | [Ashford Orthodontics Ltd](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ashford-orthodontics-ltd) | [East Boldon](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/east-boldon) | 4.5 (10 reviews) | – | ✓ | | [Osborne Family Dentists](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/osborne-family-dentists) | [South Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/south-shields) | 4.3 (16 reviews) | – | ✓ | | [WEARSIDE ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (SOUTH SHIEL](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/wearside-orthodontic-centre-south-shiel) | [South Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/south-shields) | – | ✓ | – | ## Largest places in South Tyneside and their nearest orthodontists | Place | Population | Practices within 5 miles | Nearest practice | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [South Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/south-shields) | 83,655 | 15 | under a mile | | [Jarrow](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/jarrow) | 27,264 | 19 | under a mile | | [Hebburn](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/hebburn) | 18,808 | 26 | under a mile | | [The Boldons](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/the-boldons) | 13,567 | 17 | 1.9 miles | | [East Boldon](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/east-boldon) | 5,001 | 16 | 1.5 miles | | [Biddick Hall](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/biddick-hall) | – | 18 | 2.2 miles | | [Boldon Colliery](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/boldon-colliery) | – | 20 | 2.3 miles | | [Brockley Whins](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/brockley-whins) | – | 19 | 1.9 miles | | [Cauldwell](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/cauldwell) | – | 17 | under a mile | | [Cleadon](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/cleadon) | – | 15 | 2.1 miles | | [Cleadon Park](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/cleadon-park) | – | 17 | 1.5 miles | | [East Jarrow](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/east-jarrow) | – | 18 | under a mile | ## How South Tyneside compares with its neighbours South Tyneside has a practice within five miles of 100% of its places. The nearest counties and council areas: [North Tyneside: 100% of places, about 5 miles away](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/north-tyneside) [Sunderland: 100% of places, about 6 miles away](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/sunderland) [Newcastle upon Tyne: 100% of places, about 8 miles away](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/newcastle-upon-tyne) [Gateshead: 100% of places, about 8 miles away](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/gateshead) [Full access report for South Tyneside](https://virtualconsultant.online/data/orthodontic-access-uk/south-tyneside) ## All places in South Tyneside - [Biddick Hall](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/biddick-hall) - [Boldon Colliery](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/boldon-colliery) - [Brockley Whins](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/brockley-whins) - [Cauldwell](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/cauldwell) - [Cleadon](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/cleadon) - [Cleadon Park](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/cleadon-park) - [East Boldon](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/east-boldon) - [East Jarrow](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/east-jarrow) - [Fellgate](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/fellgate) - [Harton](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/harton) - [Harton Nook](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/harton-nook) - [Hebburn](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/hebburn) - [Hebburn Hall Ponds](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/hebburn-hall-ponds) - [Hebburn New Town](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/hebburn-new-town) - [Hebburn Row](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/hebburn-row) - [Hedworth](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/hedworth) - [High Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/high-shields) - [Horsley Hill](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/horsley-hill) - [Jarrow](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/jarrow) - [Low Walker](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/low-walker) - [Mill Dam](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/mill-dam) - [Simonside](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/simonside) - [South Shields](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/south-shields) - [The Boldons](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/the-boldons) - [The Lawe](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/the-lawe) - [Tyne Dock](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/tyne-dock) - [West Boldon](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/west-boldon) - [West Harton](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/west-harton) - [Westoe](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/westoe) page 1 of 1(29 total) ## Orthodontic guides for patients in South Tyneside These guides are relevant to patients across South Tyneside researching braces, clear aligners, NHS eligibility, and treatment costs. [Braces vs clear aligners](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments/braces-vs-clear-aligners) [How much do braces cost?](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs/braces-cost) [NHS braces for adults](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/nhs-braces-for-adults-uk) [Adult braces UK](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/adult-orthodontics-uk) [Retainers after braces](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/retainers-after-braces) [Questions to ask an orthodontist](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/questions-to-ask-orthodontist) [Children's orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/childrens-orthodontics) [IOTN score checker](https://virtualconsultant.online/about/iotn-score-checker) [Online orthodontic consultations](https://virtualconsultant.online/guides/online-orthodontic-consultation) --- [Start a Free Photo Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) ### Orthodontic questions from patients in South Tyneside How many orthodontic practices are there in South Tyneside? Our register lists 6 orthodontic practices in South Tyneside. The most are in South Shields (5), East Boldon (1). The register is built from public sources and each practice's own published information, so it is not exhaustive. How far is the nearest orthodontist from places in South Tyneside? Of the 29 places we index in South Tyneside, 29 (100%) have an orthodontic practice on our register within five miles. The median place is 1.2 miles from its nearest practice. Distances are straight-line from the centre of each place, not travel times. Is orthodontic access in South Tyneside better or worse than elsewhere in England? South Tyneside ranks 1 of 120 for the share of places with a practice within five miles, where 1 is the best served. Nearby, North Tyneside has a practice within five miles of 100% of places, Sunderland has a practice within five miles of 100% of places, Newcastle upon Tyne has a practice within five miles of 100% of places. Who commissions NHS orthodontics in South Tyneside? NHS dental services in South Tyneside are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board. NHS orthodontic treatment is free for eligible under-18s who meet the clinical threshold, and is reached by referral from your dentist rather than by contacting a practice directly. ## Ready to get your quote? Upload your photos and get clinician-reviewed options for braces or clear aligners. [Start My Free Quote](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Find an Orthodontist](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations) Prefer to learn first? Explore [treatments](https://virtualconsultant.online/treatments), [problems](https://virtualconsultant.online/problems), and [costs](https://virtualconsultant.online/costs). 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