Orthodontic practices near EC2R
On our practice register: 76 practices within 5 miles of EC2R, 185 practices within 10 and 378 practices within 20. The closest is ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London in Barbican, 0.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces LondonBarbican | 0.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (1,505 reviews) |
| Clear Braces DirectIslington | 0.3 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (543 reviews) |
| Barbican Orthodontic ClinicLondon | 0.4 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.8 (59 reviews) |
| The BraceSpitalfields | 0.6 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (722 reviews) |
| MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD)London | 0.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| London Orthodontic ClinicBarbican | 0.9 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (103 reviews) |
| MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN)London | 1.1 miles west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTDLondon | 1.1 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to EC2R with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Barbican, 0.2 miles north-east; the next are Islington (0.3 miles south) and London (0.4 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Barbican | 2 | 0.2 miles north-east |
| Islington | 1 | 0.3 miles south |
| London | 4 | 0.4 miles north-west |
| Spitalfields | 1 | 0.6 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of EC2R
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London in Barbican (4.9 from 1,505 reviews), 0.2 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces LondonBarbican | 4.9 (1,505 reviews) | 0.2 miles north-east |
| Clear Braces DirectIslington | 4.9 (543 reviews) | 0.3 miles south |
| London Orthodontic ClinicBarbican | 4.9 (103 reviews) | 0.9 miles north |
| The BraceSpitalfields | 4.8 (722 reviews) | 0.6 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from EC2R
The nearest practice to EC2R is ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London in Barbican, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 185 practices, and within 20 there are 378.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Clear Braces Direct (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 5 of the practices around EC2R list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around EC2R are commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, under a mile away.
EC2R at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | City of London |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East London 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 6.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 3,007 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 2.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 15% aged 16 to 24 and 50.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 76.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,602 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 8.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — under a mile |
| Nearest secondary schools | Central Foundation Boys' School — 0.7 miles Haberdashers' Borough Academy — 1.0 miles London Nautical, City of London Academy — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 55 schools, about 52,633 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 6 schools, 2,891 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 2 |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London, Barbican — under a mile Clear Braces Direct, Islington — under a mile Barbican Orthodontic Clinic, London — under a mile |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 185 within 10 miles, 378 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | EC2V, EC4N, EC2Y, EC2M, EC2N, EC4R, EC3V, EC1Y |
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 EC2R
People searching from EC2R usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for EC2R is Barbican.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near EC2R
Where is the nearest orthodontist to EC2R?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to EC2R is ODL Dental Clinic - Affordable Braces London in Barbican, about 0.2 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Clear Braces Direct (0.3 miles) and Barbican Orthodontic Clinic (0.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near EC2R?
Our register has 76 practices within 5 miles of EC2R, 185 practices within 10 miles and 378 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near EC2R?
The nearest practice to EC2R that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Barbican Orthodontic Clinic in London, about 0.4 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (FARRINGDON ROAD) (0.7 miles) and MALMIN ORTHODONTIC (HIGH HOLBORN) (1.1 miles).
Which places are in or near the EC2R postcode district?
Places in or next to EC2R include Barbican, Bassishaw, Bunhill, Cheap, Coleman Street, Cripplegate, Bank and Billingsgate.
How do I find an orthodontist near the EC2R postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Barbican, Greater London, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
What affects orthodontic cost near EC2R?
The main drivers are case complexity, treatment type and inclusions — what a quote covers matters as much as the headline price.
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.