Orthodontic practices near B23
On our practice register: 31 practices within 5 miles of B23, 91 practices within 10 and 177 practices within 20. The closest is Nothing But The Tooth in Sutton Coldfield, 1.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nothing But The ToothSutton Coldfield | 1.2 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (238 reviews) |
| MIDLAND ORTHODONTISTSSutton Coldfield | 1.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Boldmere Dental Practice LtdSutton Coldfield | 1.6 miles north | – | – | – | 5.0 (260 reviews) |
| Birmingham OrthodonticsSutton Coldfield | 2.3 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (189 reviews) |
| Sutton Dental & Implant ClinicSutton Coldfield | 2.3 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (368 reviews) |
| Walmley Dental PracticeSutton Coldfield | 2.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (189 reviews) |
| Castle Dental CareCastle Vale | 2.6 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (158 reviews) |
| Sutton Aesthetic DentistrySutton Coldfield | 2.6 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (312 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to B23 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Sutton Coldfield, 1.2 miles north-east; the next are Castle Vale (2.6 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton Coldfield | 7 | 1.2 miles north-east |
| Castle Vale | 1 | 2.6 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of B23
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Boldmere Dental Practice Ltd in Sutton Coldfield (5.0 from 260 reviews), 1.6 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Boldmere Dental Practice LtdSutton Coldfield | 5.0 (260 reviews) | 1.6 miles north |
| Sutton Dental & Implant ClinicSutton Coldfield | 4.9 (368 reviews) | 2.3 miles north-east |
| Nothing But The ToothSutton Coldfield | 4.9 (238 reviews) | 1.2 miles north-east |
| Sutton Aesthetic DentistrySutton Coldfield | 4.8 (312 reviews) | 2.6 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from B23
B23 is 1.2 miles from Nothing But The Tooth in Sutton Coldfield, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 91 practices, and within 20 there are 177.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Sutton Aesthetic Dentistry (2.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 6 of the practices around B23 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.2 miles 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 B23 are commissioned by NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Nothing But The Tooth in Sutton Coldfield, 1.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Birmingham Dental Hospital in Birmingham, about 4 miles away.
B23 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Birmingham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Birmingham and Solihull 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 | 14.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,523 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.9% aged 16 to 24 and 34.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 37.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,874 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Birmingham Dental Hospital, Birmingham — 4 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Stockland Green School — 0.4 miles St Edmund Campion Catholic School — 1.0 miles E-ACT North Birmingham Academy — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 23 schools, about 23,147 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 501 schools, 210,486 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Nothing But The Tooth, Sutton Coldfield — 1 miles Castle Dental Care, Castle Vale — 3 miles Fox & Goose Dental Centre, Washwood Heath — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 91 within 10 miles, 177 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | B73, B24, B44, B7, B6, B72, B8, B9 |
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.
Teeth straightening near B23
People searching from B23 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. It bridges a general search and a specific decision about where and how to start.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for B23 is Oscott.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near B23
Where is the nearest orthodontist to B23?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to B23 is Nothing But The Tooth in Sutton Coldfield, about 1.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are MIDLAND ORTHODONTISTS (1.4 miles) and Boldmere Dental Practice Ltd (1.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near B23?
Our register has 31 practices within 5 miles of B23, 91 practices within 10 miles and 177 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near B23?
The nearest practice to B23 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Nothing But The Tooth in Sutton Coldfield, about 1.2 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include MIDLAND ORTHODONTISTS (1.4 miles) and Birmingham Orthodontics (2.3 miles).
Which places are in or near the B23 postcode district?
Places in or next to B23 include Oscott, Short Heath, Perry Common, Gravelly Hill, Witton, Boldmere, Birches Green and Nechells.
How do I find an orthodontist near the B23 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Oscott, City and Borough of Birmingham, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near B23?
Simple alignment can complete in months; comprehensive treatment typically spans 12–24 months.
Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.