Orthodontic practices near SA2
On our practice register: 12 practices within 5 miles of SA2, 20 practices within 10 and 25 practices within 20. The closest is J John in Swansea, 1.1 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J JohnSwansea | 1.1 miles east | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
| Sketty Road Dental PracticeSwansea | 1.3 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 3.8 (11 reviews) |
| Belgrave Dental CentreSwansea | 1.5 miles east | – | – | – | 3.8 (40 reviews) |
| Woods DentalSwansea | 1.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.3 (286 reviews) |
| Russell Street Dental Clinic in SwanseaSwansea | 1.9 miles east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.5 (64 reviews) |
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 2.0 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (71 reviews) |
| Ravenhill Dental CareSwansea | 2.0 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (236 reviews) |
| Willows Dental PracticeSwansea | 2.2 miles east | ✓ | – | – | 4.3 (35 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to SA2 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Swansea, 1.1 miles east; the next are Dunvant (2.0 miles north-west).
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of SA2
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is West Coast Dental Care in Dunvant (4.9 from 71 reviews), 2.0 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Coast Dental CareDunvant | 4.9 (71 reviews) | 2.0 miles north-west |
| Ravenhill Dental CareSwansea | 4.8 (236 reviews) | 2.0 miles north-east |
| Russell Street Dental Clinic in SwanseaSwansea | 4.5 (64 reviews) | 1.9 miles east |
| Woods DentalSwansea | 4.3 (286 reviews) | 1.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from SA2
SA2 is 1.1 miles from J John in Swansea, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 20 practices, and within 20 there are 25.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: 4 of the practices around SA2 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.7 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around SA2 are commissioned by Swansea Bay University Health Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Sketty Road Dental Practice in Swansea, 1.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as University Dental Hospital of Cardiff in Cardiff, about 36 miles away.
SA2 at a Glance
| Nation | Wales |
|---|---|
| Council area | Swansea |
| NHS dental services | Swansea Bay University Health Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults capped at £384 per course |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the Wales average |
| Residents under 16 | 15% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,101 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 16.9% aged 16 to 24 and 25.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 24.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,588 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 24.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | University Dental Hospital of Cardiff, Cardiff — 36 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | J John, Swansea — 1 miles West Coast Dental Care, Dunvant — 2 miles Mumbles Dental House, Bishopston — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 20 within 10 miles, 25 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | SA5, SA1, SA3, SA99, SA4, SA80, SA6, SA7 |
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 SA2
People searching from SA2 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for SA2 is Sketty.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near SA2
Where is the nearest orthodontist to SA2?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to SA2 is J John in Swansea, about 1.1 miles to the east. The next closest are Sketty Road Dental Practice (1.3 miles) and Belgrave Dental Centre (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near SA2?
Our register has 12 practices within 5 miles of SA2, 20 practices within 10 miles and 25 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near SA2?
The nearest practice to SA2 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Sketty Road Dental Practice in Swansea, about 1.3 miles to the east. Others nearby include Woods Dental (1.7 miles) and Russell Street Dental Clinic in Swansea (1.9 miles).
Which places are in or near the SA2 postcode district?
Places in or next to SA2 include Sketty, Ty-côch, Carnglas, Cwm Gwyn, Blackpill, Lower Sketty, Cockett and Raven Hill.
How do I find an orthodontist near the SA2 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Sketty, City and County of Swansea, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near SA2 online?
You can. Guided photos are enough for a clinician to outline likely options before you book anything.
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.