Orthodontic practices near PE23
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of PE23; 8 practices within 20. The closest is Pilgrim Hospital Boston, 13.2 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim Hospital BostonBoston | 13.2 miles south | – | – | – | 3.6 (591 reviews) |
| Park Dental StudioBoston | 13.9 miles south | – | – | – | 2.8 (40 reviews) |
| Holland House Dental CareBoston | 14.0 miles south | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Boston Smile CentreBoston | 14.1 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.0 (342 reviews) |
| Smiles NHS DentistBoston | 14.1 miles south | – | – | – | 2.0 (37 reviews) |
| Orchard Orthotics & Footcare LtdBoston | 14.2 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.7 (15 reviews) |
| Boston Dental CareBoston | 14.4 miles south | – | – | – | 4.3 (140 reviews) |
| The Private Dental CentreBoston | 14.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (197 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of PE23
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Private Dental Centre in Boston (5.0 from 197 reviews), 14.5 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Private Dental CentreBoston | 5.0 (197 reviews) | 14.5 miles south-west |
| Orchard Orthotics & Footcare LtdBoston | 4.7 (15 reviews) | 14.2 miles south |
| Boston Dental CareBoston | 4.3 (140 reviews) | 14.4 miles south |
| Boston Smile CentreBoston | 4.0 (342 reviews) | 14.1 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from PE23
From PE23 the nearest practice is Pilgrim Hospital Boston, 13.2 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. 8 practices are within 20 miles.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 1 of the practices around PE23 list clear aligners, the nearest 14.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around PE23 are commissioned by NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Boston Smile Centre, 14.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from PE23 to Pilgrim Hospital Boston is roughly 30 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 340 to 690 miles and 10 to 20 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £155 to £310 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 210 to 340 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 15.1% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
PE23 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | East Lindsey |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Larger rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 20.5% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 5,330 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.8% aged 16 to 24 and 26.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 15.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 52 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | King Edward VI Academy — 0.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 357 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 21.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Pilgrim Hospital Boston, Boston — 13 miles Sleaford Dental and Implant Studio, Sleaford — 24 miles Waltham Dental Practice, Waltham — 25 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 30 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 8 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | PE22, LN13, PE24, LN9, LN11, PE21, LN12, PE25 |
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 PE23
Patients in the PE23 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. 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 PE23 is Spilsby.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near PE23
Where is the nearest orthodontist to PE23?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to PE23 is Pilgrim Hospital Boston, about 13.2 miles to the south. The next closest are Park Dental Studio (13.9 miles) and Holland House Dental Care (14.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near PE23?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of PE23, 0 practices within 10 miles and 8 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Boston, 13.2 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near PE23?
The nearest practice to PE23 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Boston Smile Centre, about 14.1 miles to the south. Others nearby include Orchard Orthotics & Footcare Ltd (14.2 miles).
Which places are in or near the PE23 postcode district?
Places in or next to PE23 include Spilsby, Hundleby, Toynton All Saints, Partney, East Keal, Toynton Fen Side, Sausthorpe and Halton Holegate.
How do I find an orthodontist near the PE23 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Spilsby, Lincolnshire, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near PE23?
Most treatment takes 12–24 months, with mild cases finishing sooner and complex bite corrections taking longer.
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.