--- title: "Orthodontists in Southampton, Southampton | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/southampton description: "Compare 10 orthodontic practices in Southampton, Southampton: treatments listed, NHS or private, public ratings and distance from the town centre." updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Orthodontists in Southampton Compare 10 orthodontic practices in Southampton, Southampton by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Southampton](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/southampton) ## Compare Orthodontists in Southampton 10 practices are on our register for Southampton. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Bedford Place Dentist](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/bedford-place-dentist) SO15 2DS | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Retainers | Private | 4.9 (88 reviews) | 1 miles | | [Dentistry @ Oceana Boulevard](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/dentistry-oceana-boulevard) SO14 3HU | Clear Aligners | Private | 4.9 (212 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Ferry Dental Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/ferry-dental-centre) | Not listed | Private | 4.9 (304 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Hampshire Dentists](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/hampshire-dentists) SO15 2EZ | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | Private | 4.9 (293 reviews) | 1 miles | | [Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/highfield-dental-facial-clinic) SO17 1TJ | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.8 (356 reviews) | 2 miles | | [New Forest Orthodontics](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/new-forest-orthodontics) SO15 2DG | Not listed | Private | 4.9 (653 reviews) | Under a mile | | [Oakley Road Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/oakley-road-dental-practice) SO16 4LJ | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.9 (205 reviews) | 2 miles | | [Octagon Dental Centre](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/octagon-dental-centre) SO18 5EQ | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces | Private | 4.5 (58 reviews) | 2 miles | | [Portland Street Dental Care](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/portland-street-dental-care) SO14 7EB | Clear Aligners, Invisalign | Private | 5.0 (82 reviews) | Under a mile | | [SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE L](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/southampton-orthodontic-centre-l) SO15 2DG | Not listed | NHS | No reviews | — | ## 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) | Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules. ## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas [Bedford Place](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bedford-place) [Kingsland Place](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/kingsland-place) [Nichols Town](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/nichols-town) [Ocean Village](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/ocean-village) [Polygon](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/polygon) [Bevois Mount](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/bevois-mount) [All Areas in Southampton](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/southampton) Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements. ### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Southampton How many orthodontists are there in Southampton? There are 10 orthodontic practices on our register for Southampton, 3 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Southampton offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Southampton: Highfield Dental & Facial Clinic, Oakley Road Dental Practice, SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE L. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. Which orthodontist in Southampton has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Portland Street Dental Care has the highest average rating on our register for Southampton: 5.0 from 82 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Southampton? NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. Citation details Title Orthodontists in Southampton, Southampton | Compare NHS & Private Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/southampton](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/southampton) ## 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? 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