Orthodontic practices near SE19
On our practice register: 41 practices within 5 miles of SE19, 169 practices within 10 and 344 practices within 20. The closest is Dulwich Smile Suite in Gipsy Hill, 1.3 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Smile SuiteGipsy Hill | 1.3 miles north | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (47 reviews) |
| Dulwich Orthodontic CentrePeckham | 1.3 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 3.8 (191 reviews) |
| DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRELondon | 1.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| THE ORTHODONTIC SUITELondon | 1.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Thornton Dental and Implant CentreThornton Heath | 1.8 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (204 reviews) |
| London Dental Arts Forest HillForest Hill | 2.0 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (462 reviews) |
| London Road Dental CentreCroydon | 2.6 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (182 reviews) |
| Feel Good Dental - CroydonCroydon | 2.6 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (401 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to SE19 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Gipsy Hill, 1.3 miles north; the next are Peckham (1.3 miles north) and London (1.3 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Gipsy Hill | 1 | 1.3 miles north |
| Peckham | 1 | 1.3 miles north |
| London | 2 | 1.3 miles north |
| Thornton Heath | 1 | 1.8 miles south-west |
| Forest Hill | 1 | 2.0 miles north-east |
| Croydon | 2 | 2.6 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of SE19
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Feel Good Dental - Croydon (5.0 from 401 reviews), 2.6 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Feel Good Dental - CroydonCroydon | 5.0 (401 reviews) | 2.6 miles south |
| London Dental Arts Forest HillForest Hill | 4.9 (462 reviews) | 2.0 miles north-east |
| Thornton Dental and Implant CentreThornton Heath | 4.6 (204 reviews) | 1.8 miles south-west |
| Dulwich Smile SuiteGipsy Hill | 4.4 (47 reviews) | 1.3 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from SE19
SE19 is 1.3 miles from Dulwich Smile Suite in Gipsy Hill, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 169 practices, and within 20 there are 344.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Thornton Dental and Implant Centre (1.8 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dulwich Orthodontic Centre (1.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 6 of the practices around SE19 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around SE19 are commissioned by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in London, 1.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 6 miles away.
SE19 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Croydon |
| NHS dental services | NHS South West 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 | 20.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,896 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 | 8.2% aged 16 to 24 and 45.6% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 45.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 7,846 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Harris Academy Beulah Hill — 0.5 miles Harris City Academy Crystal Palace — 0.6 miles The Norwood School — 0.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 29 schools, about 33,610 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 153 schools, 63,189 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dulwich Smile Suite, Gipsy Hill — 1 miles DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE, London — 1 miles Dulwich Orthodontic Centre, Peckham — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 169 within 10 miles, 344 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | SE27, SE21, SE25, SE20, CR7, SE26, SE22, SE24 |
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 SE19
Most SE19 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. 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 SE19 is Upper Norwood.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near SE19
Where is the nearest orthodontist to SE19?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to SE19 is Dulwich Smile Suite in Gipsy Hill, about 1.3 miles to the north. The next closest are Dulwich Orthodontic Centre (1.3 miles) and DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE (1.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near SE19?
Our register has 41 practices within 5 miles of SE19, 169 practices within 10 miles and 344 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near SE19?
The nearest practice to SE19 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in London, about 1.3 miles to the north. Others nearby include THE ORTHODONTIC SUITE (1.3 miles) and Thornton Dental and Implant Centre (1.8 miles).
Which places are in or near the SE19 postcode district?
Places in or next to SE19 include Upper Norwood, Crystal Palace, Norwood, Gipsy Hill, West Norwood, West Dulwich, Thornton Heath and College.
How do I find an orthodontist near the SE19 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Upper Norwood, Greater London, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near SE19?
Most treatment takes 12–24 months, with mild cases finishing sooner and complex bite corrections taking longer.
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.