Orthodontic practices near NE30
On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of NE30, 40 practices within 10 and 53 practices within 20. The closest is Alma Dental Practice in North Shields, 0.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Dental PracticeNorth Shields | 0.8 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (96 reviews) |
| Union Quay DentalSouth Shields | 0.8 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (909 reviews) |
| Osborne OrthodonticsNorth Shields | 0.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.9 (40 reviews) |
| Osborne Family DentistsSouth Shields | 0.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (16 reviews) |
| New Smile CompanyNorth Shields | 1.3 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.6 (18 reviews) |
| Verne Road Dental PracticeNorth Shields | 1.3 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.6 (58 reviews) |
| The Dental Studio ProstheticsWhitley Bay | 1.4 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.7 (14 reviews) |
| 1a Dentist, 74 Fowler street, South ShieldsSouth Shields | 1.7 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (121 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to NE30 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is North Shields, 0.8 miles south-west; the next are South Shields (0.8 miles south) and Whitley Bay (1.4 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| North Shields | 4 | 0.8 miles south-west |
| South Shields | 3 | 0.8 miles south |
| Whitley Bay | 1 | 1.4 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of NE30
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Alma Dental Practice in North Shields (5.0 from 96 reviews), 0.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alma Dental PracticeNorth Shields | 5.0 (96 reviews) | 0.8 miles south-west |
| Union Quay DentalSouth Shields | 4.9 (909 reviews) | 0.8 miles south |
| The Dental Studio ProstheticsWhitley Bay | 4.7 (14 reviews) | 1.4 miles north |
| New Smile CompanyNorth Shields | 4.6 (18 reviews) | 1.3 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from NE30
The nearest practice to NE30 is Alma Dental Practice in North Shields, 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 40 practices, and within 20 there are 53.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 3 of the practices around NE30 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 NE30 are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Dental Studio Prosthetics in Whitley Bay, 1.4 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Newcastle Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, about 8 miles away.
NE30 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Tyneside |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria 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 | 16.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 7,333 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.7% aged 16 to 24 and 30.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 19.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,163 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne — 8 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Marden High School — 0.4 miles John Spence Community High School — 0.5 miles Kings Priory School — 0.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 13 schools, about 10,577 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 83 schools, 30,934 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.3% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Alma Dental Practice, North Shields — under a mile Union Quay Dental, South Shields — under a mile The Dental Studio Prosthetics, Whitley Bay — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 40 within 10 miles, 53 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | NE29, NE33, NE26, NE34, NE25, NE32, NE35, NE36 |
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 NE30
People searching from NE30 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 NE30 is Tynemouth.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near NE30
Where is the nearest orthodontist to NE30?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to NE30 is Alma Dental Practice in North Shields, about 0.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Union Quay Dental (0.8 miles) and Osborne Orthodontics (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near NE30?
Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of NE30, 40 practices within 10 miles and 53 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near NE30?
The nearest practice to NE30 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Dental Studio Prosthetics in Whitley Bay, about 1.4 miles to the north. Others nearby include 1a Dentist, 74 Fowler street, South Shields (1.7 miles).
Which places are in or near the NE30 postcode district?
Places in or next to NE30 include Tynemouth, North Shields, Cullercoats and Whitley Bay.
How do I find an orthodontist near the NE30 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Tynemouth, North Tyneside, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near NE30?
Yes — the online assessment is available to patients across the UK, including Tynemouth, North Tyneside, subject to clinical suitability.
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.