Orthodontic practices near CM20
On our practice register: 4 practices within 5 miles of CM20, 15 practices within 10 and 172 practices within 20. The closest is Mulberry Dental Clinic (Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Leading Centre) in Old Harlow, 1.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Dental Clinic (Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Leading Centre)Old Harlow | 1.3 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (289 reviews) |
| Old Harlow Dental PracticeOld Harlow | 1.5 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (217 reviews) |
| The Barbara Castle Dental PracticeHarlow | 2.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.2 (68 reviews) |
| Dentality @ Hoddesdon - Dental and Aesthetics PracticeHoddesdon | 5.0 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (320 reviews) |
| Hoddesdon Dental SurgeryHoddesdon | 5.1 miles west | – | – | – | 4.6 (79 reviews) |
| North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic ClinicHoddesdon | 5.1 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (189 reviews) |
| Dental Beauty Orthodontics EppingEpping | 5.4 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (143 reviews) |
| SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEEpping | 5.4 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to CM20 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Old Harlow, 1.3 miles north-east; the next are Harlow (2.2 miles south-west) and Hoddesdon (5.0 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Old Harlow | 2 | 1.3 miles north-east |
| Harlow | 1 | 2.2 miles south-west |
| Hoddesdon | 3 | 5.0 miles west |
| Epping | 2 | 5.4 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of CM20
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic Clinic (5.0 from 189 reviews), 5.1 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic ClinicHoddesdon | 5.0 (189 reviews) | 5.1 miles west |
| Mulberry Dental Clinic (Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Leading Centre)Old Harlow | 4.8 (289 reviews) | 1.3 miles north-east |
| Old Harlow Dental PracticeOld Harlow | 4.8 (217 reviews) | 1.5 miles north-east |
| Dental Beauty Orthodontics EppingEpping | 4.8 (143 reviews) | 5.4 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from CM20
The nearest practice to CM20 is Mulberry Dental Clinic (Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Leading Centre) in Old Harlow, 1.3 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 15 practices, and within 20 there are 172.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: North House Hoddesdon Dental & Aesthetic Clinic (5.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dentality @ Hoddesdon - Dental and Aesthetics Practice (5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 3 of the practices around CM20 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around CM20 are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Old Harlow Dental Practice, 1.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 19 miles away.
CM20 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Harlow |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex 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 | 21.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 11,313 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.5% aged 16 to 24 and 39.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 27.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,864 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 19 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Burnt Mill Academy — 0.2 miles Bmat Stem Academy — 0.4 miles St Mark's West Essex Catholic School — 0.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 6,222 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Mulberry Dental Clinic (Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Leading Centre), Old Harlow — 1 miles The Barbara Castle Dental Practice, Harlow — 2 miles Dentality @ Hoddesdon - Dental and Aesthetics Practice, Hoddesdon — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 15 within 10 miles, 172 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | CM18, CM19, CM92, CM17, CM21, SG10, CM16, CM23 |
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 CM20
Most CM20 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. 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 CM20 is Netteswell.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near CM20
Where is the nearest orthodontist to CM20?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to CM20 is Mulberry Dental Clinic (Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Leading Centre) in Old Harlow, about 1.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Old Harlow Dental Practice (1.5 miles) and The Barbara Castle Dental Practice (2.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near CM20?
Our register has 4 practices within 5 miles of CM20, 15 practices within 10 miles and 172 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near CM20?
The nearest practice to CM20 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Old Harlow Dental Practice, about 1.5 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Dentality @ Hoddesdon - Dental and Aesthetics Practice (5.0 miles) and SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (5.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the CM20 postcode district?
Places in or next to CM20 include Netteswell, Harlow, Temple Fields, Little Parndon, The High, Passmores, Mark Hall North and Mark Hall South.
How do I find an orthodontist near the CM20 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Netteswell, Essex, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
What affects orthodontic cost near CM20?
Treatment type, case complexity, bite correction, brace or aligner choice, refinements, retainers and clinic pricing all affect the final cost.
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.