Orthodontic practices near RM6
On our practice register: 30 practices within 5 miles of RM6, 86 practices within 10 and 319 practices within 20. The closest is Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice in Becontree, 0.4 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chadwell Heath Orthodontic PracticeBecontree | 0.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.4 (114 reviews) |
| CHADWELL HEATH ORTHODONTICS LTDRomford | 0.4 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| MALMIN ORTHODONTIC GROUP LTDIlford | 1.4 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Simplyteeth BrentwoodBecontree | 1.6 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (1,149 reviews) |
| Inspire Dental DagenhamBecontree | 2.0 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3.6 (317 reviews) |
| Dental Beauty RomfordRomford | 2.0 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (632 reviews) |
| Collier Row Dental PracticeCollier Row | 2.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 3.3 (219 reviews) |
| Denta ClinicIlford | 2.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (291 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to RM6 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Becontree, 0.4 miles south-east; the next are Romford (0.4 miles south-east) and Ilford (1.4 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Becontree | 3 | 0.4 miles south-east |
| Romford | 2 | 0.4 miles south-east |
| Ilford | 2 | 1.4 miles south-west |
| Collier Row | 1 | 2.1 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of RM6
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Simplyteeth Brentwood in Becontree (4.8 from 1,149 reviews), 1.6 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Simplyteeth BrentwoodBecontree | 4.8 (1,149 reviews) | 1.6 miles south-west |
| Denta ClinicIlford | 4.8 (291 reviews) | 2.2 miles south-west |
| Dental Beauty RomfordRomford | 4.7 (632 reviews) | 2.0 miles east |
| Chadwell Heath Orthodontic PracticeBecontree | 4.4 (114 reviews) | 0.4 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from RM6
The nearest practice to RM6 is Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice in Becontree, 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 86 practices, and within 20 there are 319.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 2 of the practices around RM6 list clear aligners, the nearest 2 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 RM6 are commissioned by NHS North East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice in Becontree, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 9 miles away.
RM6 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Barking and Dagenham |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East 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 | 23.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 11,706 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.7% aged 16 to 24 and 35.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 22.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 7,829 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 9 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Warren School — 0.5 miles Chadwell Heath Academy — 0.6 miles Atam Academy — 0.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 27 schools, about 40,640 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 66 schools, 46,055 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice, Becontree — under a mile CHADWELL HEATH ORTHODONTICS LTD, Romford — under a mile MALMIN ORTHODONTIC GROUP LTD, Ilford — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 86 within 10 miles, 319 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | RM8, IG3, RM9, RM7, RM10, RM5, IG6, IG2 |
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 RM6
People searching from RM6 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. It bridges a general search and a specific decision about where and how to start.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for RM6 is Chadwell Heath.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near RM6
Where is the nearest orthodontist to RM6?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to RM6 is Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice in Becontree, about 0.4 miles to the south-east. The next closest are CHADWELL HEATH ORTHODONTICS LTD (0.4 miles) and MALMIN ORTHODONTIC GROUP LTD (1.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near RM6?
Our register has 30 practices within 5 miles of RM6, 86 practices within 10 miles and 319 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near RM6?
The nearest practice to RM6 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chadwell Heath Orthodontic Practice in Becontree, about 0.4 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include CHADWELL HEATH ORTHODONTICS LTD (0.4 miles) and MALMIN ORTHODONTIC GROUP LTD (1.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the RM6 postcode district?
Places in or next to RM6 include Chadwell Heath, Whalebone, Valence, Marks Gate, Goodmayes, Becontree, Parsloes and Becontree Heath.
How do I find an orthodontist near the RM6 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Chadwell Heath, Greater London, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Do I need an appointment before getting advice near RM6?
No — you can start online and only book in person once you know roughly what you need.
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.