Orthodontic practices near PO2
On our practice register: 19 practices within 5 miles of PO2, 27 practices within 10 and 70 practices within 20. The closest is Coast Dental Health in Portsmouth, 0.6 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Dental HealthPortsmouth | 0.6 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (312 reviews) |
| Hampshire Terrace Dental CarePortsmouth | 1.8 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (532 reviews) |
| Victoria Dental PracticeSouthsea | 2.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (36 reviews) |
| SOUTHSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICESouthsea | 2.0 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Cathedral Dental PracticeOld Portsmouth | 2.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (6 reviews) |
| Clarendon Dental and Orthodontic PracticePortsmouth | 2.3 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (868 reviews) |
| Lighthouse Dental Practice LtdPortsmouth | 2.3 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (589 reviews) |
| Millennium Dental ClinicGosport | 2.6 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (147 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to PO2 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Portsmouth, 0.6 miles north-east; the next are Southsea (2.0 miles south) and Old Portsmouth (2.2 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 4 | 0.6 miles north-east |
| Southsea | 2 | 2.0 miles south |
| Old Portsmouth | 1 | 2.2 miles south-west |
| Gosport | 1 | 2.6 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 PO2
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Clarendon Dental and Orthodontic Practice in Portsmouth (4.9 from 868 reviews), 2.3 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Dental and Orthodontic PracticePortsmouth | 4.9 (868 reviews) | 2.3 miles south |
| Lighthouse Dental Practice LtdPortsmouth | 4.9 (589 reviews) | 2.3 miles south |
| Coast Dental HealthPortsmouth | 4.9 (312 reviews) | 0.6 miles north-east |
| Millennium Dental ClinicGosport | 4.9 (147 reviews) | 2.6 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from PO2
The nearest practice to PO2 is Coast Dental Health in Portsmouth, 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 27 practices, and within 20 there are 70.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Clarendon Dental and Orthodontic Practice (2.3 miles) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 4 of the practices around PO2 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 PO2 are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Victoria Dental Practice in Southsea, 2 miles away.
PO2 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Portsmouth |
| NHS dental services | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 18.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 9,545 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.4% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.6% aged 16 to 24 and 37.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 27.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 12,082 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Mayfield School — 0.4 miles Trafalgar School — 0.9 miles The Portsmouth Academy — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 12 schools, about 12,203 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 65 schools, 29,581 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Coast Dental Health, Portsmouth — under a mile Victoria Dental Practice, Southsea — 2 miles Cathedral Dental Practice, Old Portsmouth — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 27 within 10 miles, 70 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | PO3, PO1, PO6, PO5, PO4, PO12, PO7, PO16 |
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 PO2
Most PO2 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 PO2 is North End.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near PO2
Where is the nearest orthodontist to PO2?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to PO2 is Coast Dental Health in Portsmouth, about 0.6 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Hampshire Terrace Dental Care (1.8 miles) and Victoria Dental Practice (2.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near PO2?
Our register has 19 practices within 5 miles of PO2, 27 practices within 10 miles and 70 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near PO2?
The nearest practice to PO2 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Victoria Dental Practice in Southsea, about 2.0 miles to the south. Others nearby include SOUTHSEA ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (2.0 miles).
Which places are in or near the PO2 postcode district?
Places in or next to PO2 include North End, Stamshaw, Tipner, Hilsea, St Francis Court, Vicarage Row, Landport and Copnor.
How do I find an orthodontist near the PO2 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for North End, Portsmouth, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
What affects orthodontic cost near PO2?
The main drivers are case complexity, treatment type and inclusions — what a quote covers matters as much as the headline price.
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.