Orthodontic practices near PE33
On our practice register: 1 practice within 5 miles of PE33, 5 practices within 10 and 8 practices within 20. The closest is Just Smile Dental Practice in King's Lynn, 5.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Just Smile Dental PracticeKing's Lynn | 5.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (122 reviews) |
| The Dental PracticeKing's Lynn | 7.8 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.4 (19 reviews) |
| Smiles Better Dental & Implant ClinicKing's Lynn | 8.1 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (149 reviews) |
| The Dental Design StudioKing's Lynn | 8.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (116 reviews) |
| SilverOak Dentistry || Invisalign Provider || Dentist in Kings LynnKing's Lynn | 8.9 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (349 reviews) |
| Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | ImplantsCastle Rising | 10.3 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (543 reviews) |
| Anglia OrthodonticsEly | 17.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.7 (3 reviews) |
| Ely SmilesEly | 18.9 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (15 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to PE33 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is King's Lynn, 5.0 miles north-west; the next are Castle Rising (10.3 miles north) and Ely (17.9 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| King's Lynn | 5 | 5.0 miles north-west |
| Castle Rising | 1 | 10.3 miles north |
| Ely | 2 | 17.9 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 PE33
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | Implants (5.0 from 543 reviews), 10.3 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | ImplantsCastle Rising | 5.0 (543 reviews) | 10.3 miles north |
| SilverOak Dentistry || Invisalign Provider || Dentist in Kings LynnKing's Lynn | 5.0 (349 reviews) | 8.9 miles north |
| Ely SmilesEly | 4.9 (15 reviews) | 18.9 miles south-west |
| Just Smile Dental PracticeKing's Lynn | 4.8 (122 reviews) | 5.0 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from PE33
The nearest practice to PE33 is Just Smile Dental Practice in King's Lynn, 5 miles away. Treatment usually needs a visit every six to ten weeks, so it is worth choosing a practice whose journey you can sustain and asking how many appointments can be combined. Within 10 miles there are 5 practices, and within 20 there are 8.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: SilverOak Dentistry || Invisalign Provider || Dentist in Kings Lynn (8.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 5 of the practices around PE33 list clear aligners, the nearest 7.8 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 PE33 are commissioned by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smiles Better Dental & Implant Clinic in King's Lynn, 8.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from PE33 to Just Smile Dental Practice is roughly 10 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 130 to 260 miles and 3 to 7 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £60 to £115 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 80 to 130 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 7.7% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
PE33 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | King's Lynn and West 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.2% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,805 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.6% aged 16 to 24 and 23.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 7.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 49 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 21.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Downham Market Academy — 4.3 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Just Smile Dental Practice, King's Lynn — 5 miles Castle Rising Dental Surgery - Accepting New Private Patients | Composite Bonding | Clear Braces & Invisalign | Implants, Castle Rising — 10 miles Anglia Orthodontics, Ely — 18 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 10 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 5 within 10 miles, 8 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | PE38, PE30, PE34, IP26, PE35, PE32, PE37, IP27 |
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 PE33
Patients in the PE33 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. 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 PE33 is Shouldham.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near PE33
Where is the nearest orthodontist to PE33?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to PE33 is Just Smile Dental Practice in King's Lynn, about 5.0 miles to the north-west. The next closest are The Dental Practice (7.8 miles) and Smiles Better Dental & Implant Clinic (8.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near PE33?
Our register has 1 practice within 5 miles of PE33, 5 practices within 10 miles and 8 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near PE33?
The nearest practice to PE33 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smiles Better Dental & Implant Clinic in King's Lynn, about 8.1 miles to the north. Others nearby include The Dental Design Studio (8.3 miles) and SilverOak Dentistry || Invisalign Provider || Dentist in Kings Lynn (8.9 miles).
Which places are in or near the PE33 postcode district?
Places in or next to PE33 include Shouldham, Shouldham Thorpe, Stradsett, Wormegay, Runcton Bottom, Crimplesham, Tottenhill and Blackborough.
How do I find an orthodontist near the PE33 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Shouldham, Norfolk, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Should I choose braces or clear aligners?
It comes down to complexity and lifestyle. A photo assessment gives an early indication of which route fits.
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.