Orthodontic practices near SE22
On our practice register: 52 practices within 5 miles of SE22, 178 practices within 10 and 351 practices within 20. The closest is Dulwich Dental Office in Peckham, 0.2 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Dental OfficePeckham | 0.2 miles north | – | – | – | 4.8 (931 reviews) |
| London Dental Arts Forest HillForest Hill | 1.3 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (462 reviews) |
| One Dental - CamberwellBrixton | 1.5 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (287 reviews) |
| Dulwich Smile SuiteGipsy Hill | 1.5 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (47 reviews) |
| Dulwich Orthodontic CentrePeckham | 1.5 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 3.8 (191 reviews) |
| DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRELondon | 1.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| THE ORTHODONTIC SUITELondon | 1.5 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Brixton Smiles Dental ClinicBrixton | 1.8 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (262 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to SE22 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Peckham, 0.2 miles north; the next are Forest Hill (1.3 miles south-east) and Brixton (1.5 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Peckham | 2 | 0.2 miles north |
| Forest Hill | 1 | 1.3 miles south-east |
| Brixton | 2 | 1.5 miles north-west |
| Gipsy Hill | 1 | 1.5 miles south-west |
| London | 2 | 1.5 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 SE22
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is One Dental - Camberwell in Brixton (5.0 from 287 reviews), 1.5 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| One Dental - CamberwellBrixton | 5.0 (287 reviews) | 1.5 miles north-west |
| London Dental Arts Forest HillForest Hill | 4.9 (462 reviews) | 1.3 miles south-east |
| Dulwich Dental OfficePeckham | 4.8 (931 reviews) | 0.2 miles north |
| Brixton Smiles Dental ClinicBrixton | 4.8 (262 reviews) | 1.8 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from SE22
SE22 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Dulwich Dental Office in Peckham is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 178 practices, and within 20 there are 351.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: London Dental Arts Forest Hill (1.3 miles) mentions a free consultation; Dulwich Orthodontic Centre (1.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 5 of the practices around SE22 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 SE22 are commissioned by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in London, 1.5 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 3 miles away.
SE22 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 18.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,447 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 | 6.1% aged 16 to 24 and 47.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 35.8% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 11,134 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 12% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich — 0.3 miles The Charter School East Dulwich — 0.5 miles The Charter School North Dulwich — 0.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 41 schools, about 39,352 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 | Dulwich Dental Office, Peckham — under a mile London Dental Arts Forest Hill, Forest Hill — 1 miles One Dental - Camberwell, Brixton — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 178 within 10 miles, 351 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | SE15, SE21, SE23, SE5, SE24, SE26, SE14, SE4 |
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 SE22
Most SE22 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 SE22 is East Dulwich.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near SE22
Where is the nearest orthodontist to SE22?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to SE22 is Dulwich Dental Office in Peckham, about 0.2 miles to the north. The next closest are London Dental Arts Forest Hill (1.3 miles) and One Dental - Camberwell (1.5 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near SE22?
Our register has 52 practices within 5 miles of SE22, 178 practices within 10 miles and 351 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near SE22?
The nearest practice to SE22 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is DULWICH ORTHODONTIC CENTRE in London, about 1.5 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include THE ORTHODONTIC SUITE (1.5 miles) and Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic (1.8 miles).
Which places are in or near the SE22 postcode district?
Places in or next to SE22 include East Dulwich, Dulwich, South Camberwell, Peckham Rye, Peckham, The Lane, College and Village.
How do I find an orthodontist near the SE22 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering East Dulwich, Greater London, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near SE22 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.