Orthodontic practices near NW5
On our practice register: 71 practices within 5 miles of NW5, 183 practices within 10 and 376 practices within 20. The closest is Brecknock Dental in London, 0.6 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brecknock DentalLondon | 0.6 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (1,198 reviews) |
| The London Centre for Cosmetic DentistryLondon | 0.7 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (331 reviews) |
| Hampstead Orthodontic PracticeHighbury | 0.8 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (213 reviews) |
| ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTIC HIGHGATELondon | 1.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Willow Tree Dental and Orthodontic CentreLondon | 1.4 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (129 reviews) |
| Flora Orthodontics LtdCamden Town | 1.6 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (31 reviews) |
| [le] dentalKilburn | 1.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (238 reviews) |
| St Johns Wood Orthodontic ClinicAbbey Road | 1.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 2.9 (128 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to NW5 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is London, 0.6 miles east; the next are Highbury (0.8 miles west) and Camden Town (1.6 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| London | 4 | 0.6 miles east |
| Highbury | 1 | 0.8 miles west |
| Camden Town | 1 | 1.6 miles south |
| Kilburn | 1 | 1.6 miles west |
| Abbey Road | 1 | 1.7 miles south-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of NW5
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The London Centre for Cosmetic Dentistry (5.0 from 331 reviews), 0.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The London Centre for Cosmetic DentistryLondon | 5.0 (331 reviews) | 0.7 miles south-west |
| [le] dentalKilburn | 5.0 (238 reviews) | 1.6 miles west |
| Flora Orthodontics LtdCamden Town | 5.0 (31 reviews) | 1.6 miles south |
| Hampstead Orthodontic PracticeHighbury | 4.9 (213 reviews) | 0.8 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from NW5
NW5 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Brecknock Dental in London is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 183 practices, and within 20 there are 376.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Hampstead Orthodontic Practice (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 5 of the practices around NW5 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 NW5 are commissioned by NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Brecknock Dental in London, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as UCL Eastman Dental Hospital in London, about 2 miles away.
NW5 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 | 24.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 3,634 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 16.4% aged 16 to 24 and 43.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 62.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 8,190 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | UCL Eastman Dental Hospital, London — 2 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Acland Burghley School — 0.5 miles Parliament Hill School — 0.5 miles William Ellis School — 0.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 37 schools, about 35,484 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 89 schools, 28,805 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Brecknock Dental, London — under a mile Hampstead Orthodontic Practice, Highbury — under a mile Flora Orthodontics Ltd, Camden Town — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 183 within 10 miles, 376 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | NW1, N19, N6, N1C, N7, NW3, NW8, N8 |
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 NW5
Most NW5 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. 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 NW5 is Haverstock.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near NW5
Where is the nearest orthodontist to NW5?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to NW5 is Brecknock Dental in London, about 0.6 miles to the east. The next closest are The London Centre for Cosmetic Dentistry (0.7 miles) and Hampstead Orthodontic Practice (0.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near NW5?
Our register has 71 practices within 5 miles of NW5, 183 practices within 10 miles and 376 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near NW5?
The nearest practice to NW5 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Brecknock Dental in London, about 0.6 miles to the east. Others nearby include ANGLE HOUSE ORTHODONTIC HIGHGATE (1.3 miles) and Willow Tree Dental and Orthodontic Centre (1.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the NW5 postcode district?
Places in or next to NW5 include Haverstock, Kentish Town, Dartmouth Park, Junction, Tufnell Park, Upper Holloway, Camden Town with Primrose Hill and Chalk Farm.
How do I find an orthodontist near the NW5 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Haverstock, Greater London, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near NW5?
Yes — the online assessment is available to patients across the UK, including Haverstock, Greater London, 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.