Orthodontic practices near EN6
On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of EN6, 69 practices within 10 and 324 practices within 20. The closest is High Barnet Dental Care, 3.3 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Barnet Dental CareBarnet | 3.3 miles south | – | – | – | 4.6 (132 reviews) |
| BARNET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTDBarnet | 3.4 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Barnet Smiles Dental CareBarnet | 3.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (436 reviews) |
| The Oakwood Clinic - Orthodontics & DentistryEnfield Town | 4.1 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (252 reviews) |
| Iconic Smiles - Hilltop | Cosmetic, Implant Dentistry, Invisalign & OrthodonticsHatfield | 4.2 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (1,093 reviews) |
| ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS ENFIELDEnfield | 4.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTICS WHETSTONELondon | 4.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Hatfield Dental CentreHatfield | 4.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.3 (58 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to EN6 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Barnet, 3.3 miles south; the next are Enfield Town (4.1 miles south-east) and Hatfield (4.2 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Barnet | 3 | 3.3 miles south |
| Enfield Town | 1 | 4.1 miles south-east |
| Hatfield | 2 | 4.2 miles north-west |
| Enfield | 1 | 4.4 miles south-east |
| London | 1 | 4.6 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of EN6
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Iconic Smiles - Hilltop | Cosmetic, Implant Dentistry, Invisalign & Orthodontics in Hatfield (4.9 from 1,093 reviews), 4.2 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Iconic Smiles - Hilltop | Cosmetic, Implant Dentistry, Invisalign & OrthodonticsHatfield | 4.9 (1,093 reviews) | 4.2 miles north-west |
| The Oakwood Clinic - Orthodontics & DentistryEnfield Town | 4.9 (252 reviews) | 4.1 miles south-east |
| Barnet Smiles Dental CareBarnet | 4.8 (436 reviews) | 3.9 miles south |
| High Barnet Dental CareBarnet | 4.6 (132 reviews) | 3.3 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from EN6
EN6 is 3.3 miles from High Barnet Dental Care, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 69 practices, and within 20 there are 324.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Barnet Smiles Dental Care (3.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 2 of the practices around EN6 list clear aligners, the nearest 3.9 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around EN6 are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is BARNET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, 3.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 12 miles away.
EN6 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Hertsmere |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East 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 | 18.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 9,989 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.2% aged 16 to 24 and 29% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 14.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,911 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 12 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Gracewood Academy — 0.4 miles Dame Alice Owen's School — 1.4 miles Chancellor's School — 2.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 4 schools, about 4,484 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | High Barnet Dental Care, Barnet — 3 miles The Oakwood Clinic - Orthodontics & Dentistry, Enfield Town — 4 miles Iconic Smiles - Hilltop | Cosmetic, Implant Dentistry, Invisalign & Orthodontics, Hatfield — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 69 within 10 miles, 324 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | AL9, EN4, EN5, N20, N14, AL10, N12, EN2 |
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.
Starting your orthodontic search in EN6
Patients in the EN6 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. The value of a postcode page is turning a broad search into local, treatment-specific next steps.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for EN6 is Potters Bar.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near EN6
Where is the nearest orthodontist to EN6?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to EN6 is High Barnet Dental Care, about 3.3 miles to the south. The next closest are BARNET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD (3.4 miles) and Barnet Smiles Dental Care (3.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near EN6?
Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of EN6, 69 practices within 10 miles and 324 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near EN6?
The nearest practice to EN6 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is BARNET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE LTD, about 3.4 miles to the south. Others nearby include Barnet Smiles Dental Care (3.9 miles) and Iconic Smiles - Hilltop | Cosmetic, Implant Dentistry, Invisalign & Orthodontics (4.2 miles).
Which places are in or near the EN6 postcode district?
Places in or next to EN6 include Potters Bar, Swanley Bar, Northaw, Hadley Wood, Brookmans Park, Bell Bar, North Mymms and Kitts End.
How do I find an orthodontist near the EN6 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
The right choice is case-led. Clear aligners suit discreet, moderate cases; fixed braces give more control for complex bites.
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.