Orthodontic practices near BN10
On our practice register: None within 5 miles of BN10; 15 practices within 10 and 48 practices within 20. The closest is MK Dental and Implant Clinic in Brighton, 5.1 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK Dental and Implant ClinicBrighton | 5.1 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (516 reviews) |
| Brighton Dental ClinicBrighton | 6.3 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (228 reviews) |
| Albion Dental BrightonBrighton | 6.3 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.6 (474 reviews) |
| Trafalgar Street Dental PracticeBrighton | 6.5 miles west | – | – | – | 3.1 (90 reviews) |
| Duke Street Dental CentreBrighton | 6.6 miles west | – | – | – | 4.9 (385 reviews) |
| Preston Circus Dental PracticeBrighton | 6.6 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (129 reviews) |
| The Dental Practice UKBrighton | 6.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (76 reviews) |
| Brunswick Road Dental PracticeHove | 7.2 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.2 (153 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to BN10 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Brighton, 5.1 miles west; the next are Hove (7.2 miles west).
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of BN10
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Duke Street Dental Centre in Brighton (4.9 from 385 reviews), 6.6 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Duke Street Dental CentreBrighton | 4.9 (385 reviews) | 6.6 miles west |
| The Dental Practice UKBrighton | 4.9 (76 reviews) | 6.9 miles north-west |
| Brighton Dental ClinicBrighton | 4.8 (228 reviews) | 6.3 miles west |
| MK Dental and Implant ClinicBrighton | 4.6 (516 reviews) | 5.1 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from BN10
The nearest practice to BN10 is MK Dental and Implant Clinic in Brighton, 5.1 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 48.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: MK Dental and Implant Clinic (5.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Albion Dental Brighton (6.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 5 of the practices around BN10 list clear aligners, the nearest 5.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around BN10 are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is MK Dental and Implant Clinic in Brighton, 5.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from BN10 to MK Dental and Implant Clinic is roughly 10 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 130 to 270 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £60 to £120 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 130 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 21.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
BN10 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Lewes |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 19.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 9,680 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.4% aged 16 to 24 and 29.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 21.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,375 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Peacehaven Community School — 0.1 miles Seahaven Academy — 1.7 miles Longhill High School — 3.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 1,591 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | MK Dental and Implant Clinic, Brighton — 5 miles Brunswick Road Dental Practice, Hove — 7 miles Eastbourne Gentle Dental, Eastbourne — 12 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 15 within 10 miles, 48 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | BN9, BN51, BN7, BN2, BN25, BN8, BN88, BN50 |
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.
Orthodontic research around BN10
People searching from BN10 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. Focusing on the postcode area keeps the research local without losing the treatment detail that matters before booking.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for BN10 is Peacehaven Heights.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near BN10
Where is the nearest orthodontist to BN10?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to BN10 is MK Dental and Implant Clinic in Brighton, about 5.1 miles to the west. The next closest are Brighton Dental Clinic (6.3 miles) and Albion Dental Brighton (6.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near BN10?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of BN10, 15 practices within 10 miles and 48 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Brighton, 5.1 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near BN10?
The nearest practice to BN10 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is MK Dental and Implant Clinic in Brighton, about 5.1 miles to the west. Others nearby include Albion Dental Brighton (6.3 miles) and Brunswick Road Dental Practice (7.2 miles).
Which places are in or near the BN10 postcode district?
Places in or next to BN10 include Peacehaven Heights, Southease, Harbour Heights, Piddinghoe, Northease, Rodmell, Tarring Neville and Iford.
How do I find an orthodontist near the BN10 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Peacehaven Heights, East Sussex, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
What affects orthodontic cost near BN10?
Cost depends on complexity, appliance type, how much movement is needed, and what the fee includes (refinements, retainers).
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.