--- title: "Orthodontists in Southsea, Portsmouth | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/southsea description: "Compare 2 orthodontic practices in Southsea, Portsmouth: 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 Southsea Compare 2 orthodontic practices in Southsea, Portsmouth by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Southsea](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/southsea) ## Compare Orthodontists in Southsea 2 practices are on our register for Southsea. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [SOUTHSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/southsea-orthodontic-practice) PO5 2DD | Not listed | NHS | No reviews | — | | [Victoria Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/victoria-dental-practice) PO5 1PX | NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.6 (36 reviews) | Under a mile | ## Southsea at a Glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Council area | Portsmouth | | 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 | Around the England average | | Population | 18,514 | | Residents under 16 | 6.9% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,947 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 2.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 14.2% aged 16 to 24 and 39% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 37.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 2,592 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 18.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 13 practices, more than 81% of towns in England | | Access within Portsmouth | 4th closest to an orthodontic practice of 22 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 2.8% here, against 6.7% across neighbourhoods in Portsmouth | | Nearest secondary schools | Ark Charter Academy — 1.1 miles Priory School — 1.2 miles St Edmund's Catholic School — 1.3 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 6 schools, about 6,858 pupils (DfE) | | Schools in council area | 65 schools, 29,581 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 [Old Portsmouth](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/old-portsmouth) [Portsmouth](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/portsmouth) [Somers Town](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/somers-town) [Fratton](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/fratton) [Portsea](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/portsea) [Landport](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/landport) [All Areas in Portsmouth](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/portsmouth) 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 Southsea How many orthodontists are there in Southsea? There are 2 orthodontic practices on our register for Southsea, 2 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Southsea offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Southsea: SOUTHSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Victoria Dental Practice. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. Which orthodontist in Southsea has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, Victoria Dental Practice has the highest average rating on our register for Southsea: 4.6 from 36 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Southsea? 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 Southsea, Portsmouth | Compare NHS & Private Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/southsea](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/southsea) ## 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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