Orthodontic practices near NW1
On our practice register: 80 practices within 5 miles of NW1, 183 practices within 10 and 367 practices within 20. The closest is Flora Orthodontics Ltd in Camden Town, 0.3 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Orthodontics LtdCamden Town | 0.3 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (31 reviews) |
| e-LINE OrthodonticsLondon | 0.8 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (88 reviews) |
| The London Smile ClinicLondon | 0.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (309 reviews) |
| REDHEAD ORTHODONTICS ARKR LTDLondon | 0.8 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Ortho LondonSoho | 0.9 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (78 reviews) |
| Bass OrthodonticsSoho | 1.0 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (175 reviews) |
| BASS ORTHODONTICSLondon | 1.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| THE LONDON LINGUAL ORTHODONTICS CLINICLondon | 1.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to NW1 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Camden Town, 0.3 miles south; the next are London (0.8 miles south) and Soho (0.9 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Camden Town | 1 | 0.3 miles south |
| London | 5 | 0.8 miles south |
| Soho | 2 | 0.9 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of NW1
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is e-LINE Orthodontics in London (5.0 from 88 reviews), 0.8 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| e-LINE OrthodonticsLondon | 5.0 (88 reviews) | 0.8 miles south |
| Flora Orthodontics LtdCamden Town | 5.0 (31 reviews) | 0.3 miles south |
| Bass OrthodonticsSoho | 4.9 (175 reviews) | 1.0 miles south |
| Ortho LondonSoho | 4.9 (78 reviews) | 0.9 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from NW1
The nearest practice to NW1 is Flora Orthodontics Ltd in Camden Town, 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 183 practices, and within 20 there are 367.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: The London Smile Clinic (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 3 of the practices around NW1 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 NW1 are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is The London Smile Clinic, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 1 mile away.
NW1 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Camden |
| NHS dental services | NHS West and North 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 8.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,399 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 21.4% aged 16 to 24 and 39.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 71.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 7,403 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 1 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Regent High School — 0.5 miles Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ — 0.5 miles The St Marylebone CofE School — 0.8 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 37 schools, about 31,579 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 89 schools, 28,805 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Flora Orthodontics Ltd, Camden Town — under a mile e-LINE Orthodontics, London — under a mile Ortho London, Soho — under a mile |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 183 within 10 miles, 367 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | NW5, N1C, NW8, N7, EC1P, EC4P, EC2P, NW3 |
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 NW1
Patients in the NW1 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. 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 NW1 is Camden Area.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near NW1
Where is the nearest orthodontist to NW1?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to NW1 is Flora Orthodontics Ltd in Camden Town, about 0.3 miles to the south. The next closest are e-LINE Orthodontics (0.8 miles) and The London Smile Clinic (0.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near NW1?
Our register has 80 practices within 5 miles of NW1, 183 practices within 10 miles and 367 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near NW1?
The nearest practice to NW1 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is The London Smile Clinic, about 0.8 miles to the south. Others nearby include REDHEAD ORTHODONTICS ARKR LTD (0.8 miles) and Bass Orthodontics (1.0 miles).
Which places are in or near the NW1 postcode district?
Places in or next to NW1 include Camden Area, Camden Town, Camden Town with Primrose Hill, Chalk Farm, Oxford Circus, Saint Pancras, Marylebone High Street and Kings Cross.
How do I find an orthodontist near the NW1 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Camden Area, Greater London, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
Neither is universally better — it depends on the movements your teeth need. Aligners suit many mild-to-moderate cases; braces handle complex ones more predictably.
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.