Orthodontic practices near SE16
On our practice register: 69 practices within 5 miles of SE16, 179 practices within 10 and 366 practices within 20. The closest is NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD in London, 1.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTDLondon | 1.1 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| UltraSmileStratford | 1.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (321 reviews) |
| Platinum Dental CareBow | 1.5 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (465 reviews) |
| Mouth South Quay, Canary WharfCanary Wharf | 1.5 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (261 reviews) |
| Waldron Dental New CrossPeckham | 1.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.6 (589 reviews) |
| ANTONIO D'APUZZOLondon | 1.7 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (69 reviews) |
| Smilepod - Canada Place - Invisalign, Emergency, Dental Implants & General DentistryCanary Wharf | 1.7 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.5 (227 reviews) |
| The BraceSpitalfields | 1.8 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (722 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to SE16 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is London, 1.1 miles north-west; the next are Stratford (1.3 miles north-east) and Bow (1.5 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| London | 2 | 1.1 miles north-west |
| Stratford | 1 | 1.3 miles north-east |
| Bow | 1 | 1.5 miles north-east |
| Canary Wharf | 2 | 1.5 miles east |
| Peckham | 1 | 1.6 miles south-east |
| Spitalfields | 1 | 1.8 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 SE16
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is ANTONIO D'APUZZO in London (4.9 from 69 reviews), 1.7 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ANTONIO D'APUZZOLondon | 4.9 (69 reviews) | 1.7 miles west |
| The BraceSpitalfields | 4.8 (722 reviews) | 1.8 miles north-west |
| Platinum Dental CareBow | 4.8 (465 reviews) | 1.5 miles north-east |
| UltraSmileStratford | 4.8 (321 reviews) | 1.3 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from SE16
The nearest practice to SE16 is NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD in London, 1.1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 179 practices, and within 20 there are 366.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: UltraSmile (1.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Platinum Dental Care (1.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 6 of the practices around SE16 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.3 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 SE16 are commissioned by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD in London, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 2 miles away.
SE16 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Southwark |
| NHS dental services | NHS South 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 | 19.1% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 11,503 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 12.9% aged 16 to 24 and 47.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 66.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 10,081 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 15% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 2 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Charter School Bermondsey — 0.4 miles Bacon's College — 0.6 miles St Michael's Catholic College — 0.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 53 schools, about 49,196 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 114 schools, 46,793 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 20% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD, London — 1 miles UltraSmile, Stratford — 1 miles Platinum Dental Care, Bow — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 179 within 10 miles, 366 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | E1W, E98, E1, SE14, SE15, SE1P, SE8, EC3N |
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 SE16
Most SE16 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 SE16 is Surrey Quays.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near SE16
Where is the nearest orthodontist to SE16?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to SE16 is NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD in London, about 1.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are UltraSmile (1.3 miles) and Platinum Dental Care (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near SE16?
Our register has 69 practices within 5 miles of SE16, 179 practices within 10 miles and 366 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near SE16?
The nearest practice to SE16 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTD in London, about 1.1 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include UltraSmile (1.3 miles) and Mouth South Quay, Canary Wharf (1.5 miles).
Which places are in or near the SE16 postcode district?
Places in or next to SE16 include Surrey Quays, South Bermondsey, Evelyn, Tavern Quay, Livesey, Old Kent Road, New Cross and Nunhead.
How do I find an orthodontist near the SE16 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Surrey Quays, Greater London, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near SE16?
Simple alignment can complete in months; comprehensive treatment typically spans 12–24 months.
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.