Orthodontic practices near NR22
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of NR22; 1 practice within 20. The closest is Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | Implants, 17.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | ImplantsCastle Rising | 17.8 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (543 reviews) |
| SilverOak Dentistry || Invisalign Provider || Dentist in Kings LynnKing's Lynn | 20.4 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (349 reviews) |
| Drayton Dental CareCostessey | 21.3 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (257 reviews) |
| Smiles Better Dental & Implant ClinicKing's Lynn | 21.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (149 reviews) |
| The Dental Design StudioKing's Lynn | 21.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (116 reviews) |
| The Dental PracticeKing's Lynn | 21.9 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.4 (19 reviews) |
| Just Smile Dental PracticeKing's Lynn | 22.8 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (122 reviews) |
| Hellesdon Dental CareNorwich | 23.0 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (73 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to NR22 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Castle Rising, 17.8 miles south-west; the next are King's Lynn (20.4 miles south-west) and Costessey (21.3 miles south-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Rising | 1 | 17.8 miles south-west |
| King's Lynn | 5 | 20.4 miles south-west |
| Costessey | 1 | 21.3 miles south-east |
| Norwich | 1 | 23.0 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from NR22
No practice on our register is within 15 miles of NR22; the nearest is Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | Implants, 17.8 miles away. With a journey that long, an online photo assessment first can tell you whether treatment is likely to suit you before you travel, and aligner treatment needs fewer visits than fixed braces. 1 practice is within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: SilverOak Dentistry || Invisalign Provider || Dentist in Kings Lynn (20.4 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 6 of the practices around NR22 list clear aligners, the nearest 17.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around NR22 are commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | Implants, 17.8 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from NR22 to Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | Implants is roughly 40 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 460 to 930 miles and 13 to 27 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £205 to £420 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 280 to 460 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 11% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
NR22 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | North Norfolk |
| NHS dental services | NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 13.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,108 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 | 7.6% aged 16 to 24 and 24.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 11% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 32 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Fakenham Academy — 3.8 miles Alderman Peel High School — 3.8 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | Implants, Castle Rising — 18 miles SilverOak Dentistry || Invisalign Provider || Dentist in Kings Lynn, King's Lynn — 20 miles Drayton Dental Care, Costessey — 21 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 40 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 1 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | NR21, NR23, NR24, NR20, NR25, NR19, PE32, PE31 |
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.
Orthodontic research around NR22
People searching from NR22 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. 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 NR22 is Little Walsingham.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near NR22
Where is the nearest orthodontist to NR22?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to NR22 is Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | Implants, about 17.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are SilverOak Dentistry || Invisalign Provider || Dentist in Kings Lynn (20.4 miles) and Drayton Dental Care (21.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near NR22?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of NR22, 0 practices within 10 miles and 1 practice within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Castle Rising, 17.8 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near NR22?
The nearest practice to NR22 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | Implants, about 17.8 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include SilverOak Dentistry || Invisalign Provider || Dentist in Kings Lynn (20.4 miles) and Drayton Dental Care (21.3 miles).
Which places are in or near the NR22 postcode district?
Places in or next to NR22 include Little Walsingham, Houghton Saint Giles, Great Walsingham, North Barsham, East Barsham, Wighton, Great Snoring and West Barsham.
How do I find an orthodontist near the NR22 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Little Walsingham, Norfolk, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near NR22 online?
Yes. Upload guided photos and receive clinician-reviewed treatment options before deciding whether to arrange a clinic visit.
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.