Orthodontic practices near NG6
On our practice register: 22 practices within 5 miles of NG6, 41 practices within 10 and 83 practices within 20. The closest is The Smile Suite, Nottingham in Arnold, 1.1 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Smile Suite, NottinghamArnold | 1.1 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (74 reviews) |
| Arrow Orthodontics LtdHucknall | 1.6 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | – |
| Smilestyle Signature Dental CareBasford | 1.6 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (217 reviews) |
| Boulevard Dental PracticeNottingham | 2.5 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (75 reviews) |
| Arnold Dental & Implant CentreArnold | 2.6 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (544 reviews) |
| Kimberley DentalKimberley | 2.6 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (251 reviews) |
| BJS DentalArnold | 2.7 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (70 reviews) |
| Hucknall Dental CareHucknall | 2.7 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (881 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to NG6 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Arnold, 1.1 miles east; the next are Hucknall (1.6 miles north-east) and Basford (1.6 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold | 3 | 1.1 miles east |
| Hucknall | 2 | 1.6 miles north-east |
| Basford | 1 | 1.6 miles south |
| Nottingham | 1 | 2.5 miles south |
| Kimberley | 1 | 2.6 miles west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of NG6
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Arnold Dental & Implant Centre (4.9 from 544 reviews), 2.6 miles east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold Dental & Implant CentreArnold | 4.9 (544 reviews) | 2.6 miles east |
| Kimberley DentalKimberley | 4.9 (251 reviews) | 2.6 miles west |
| Smilestyle Signature Dental CareBasford | 4.9 (217 reviews) | 1.6 miles south |
| The Smile Suite, NottinghamArnold | 4.8 (74 reviews) | 1.1 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from NG6
The nearest practice to NG6 is The Smile Suite, Nottingham in Arnold, 1.1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 41 practices, and within 20 there are 83.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Smilestyle Signature Dental Care (1.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 6 of the practices around NG6 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around NG6 are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The Smile Suite, Nottingham in Arnold, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 29 miles away.
NG6 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Nottingham |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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 | 15.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 9,751 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.3% aged 16 to 24 and 32.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 40.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,118 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 29 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Bulwell Academy — 0.6 miles Park Vale Academy — 1.0 miles Ellis Guilford School — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 15 schools, about 16,307 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 116 schools, 51,209 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | The Smile Suite, Nottingham, Arnold — 1 miles Arrow Orthodontics Ltd, Hucknall — 2 miles Smilestyle Signature Dental Care, Basford — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 41 within 10 miles, 83 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | NG8, NG7, NG15, NG5, NG1, NG80, NG3, NG90 |
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.
Braces and aligners in the NG6 area
Most NG6 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. 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 NG6 is Cinderhill.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near NG6
Where is the nearest orthodontist to NG6?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to NG6 is The Smile Suite, Nottingham in Arnold, about 1.1 miles to the east. The next closest are Arrow Orthodontics Ltd (1.6 miles) and Smilestyle Signature Dental Care (1.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near NG6?
Our register has 22 practices within 5 miles of NG6, 41 practices within 10 miles and 83 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near NG6?
The nearest practice to NG6 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The Smile Suite, Nottingham in Arnold, about 1.1 miles to the east. Others nearby include Arrow Orthodontics Ltd (1.6 miles) and Smilestyle Signature Dental Care (1.6 miles).
Which places are in or near the NG6 postcode district?
Places in or next to NG6 include Cinderhill, Highbury Vale, Old Basford, Aspley, Basford, Bobbers Mill, Forest Fields and Hyson Green.
How do I find an orthodontist near the NG6 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Cinderhill, Nottingham, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Do I need an appointment before getting advice near NG6?
Not always. A remote photo assessment can give you a clearer starting point before a full in-person consultation.
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.