Orthodontic practices near SE5
On our practice register: 76 practices within 5 miles of SE5, 191 practices within 10 and 364 practices within 20. The closest is One Dental - Camberwell in Brixton, 0.3 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Dental - CamberwellBrixton | 0.3 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (287 reviews) |
| Brixton Smiles Dental ClinicBrixton | 1.3 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (262 reviews) |
| Dulwich Dental OfficePeckham | 1.4 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (931 reviews) |
| Orchard Orthodontics LONDONBrixton Hill | 1.5 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (1,279 reviews) |
| ANTONIO D'APUZZOLondon | 1.5 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (69 reviews) |
| Whites Dental WaterlooPeckham | 2.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (687 reviews) |
| Ten DentalBrixton | 2.1 miles west | – | – | – | 4.6 (361 reviews) |
| NOVELTY ORTHODONTICS LTDLondon | 2.1 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to SE5 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Brixton, 0.3 miles south-west; the next are Peckham (1.4 miles south-east) and Brixton Hill (1.5 miles south-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Brixton | 3 | 0.3 miles south-west |
| Peckham | 2 | 1.4 miles south-east |
| Brixton Hill | 1 | 1.5 miles south-west |
| London | 2 | 1.5 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of SE5
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), 0.3 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| One Dental - CamberwellBrixton | 5.0 (287 reviews) | 0.3 miles south-west |
| Orchard Orthodontics LONDONBrixton Hill | 4.9 (1,279 reviews) | 1.5 miles south-west |
| ANTONIO D'APUZZOLondon | 4.9 (69 reviews) | 1.5 miles north |
| Dulwich Dental OfficePeckham | 4.8 (931 reviews) | 1.4 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 SE5
SE5 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: One Dental - Camberwell in Brixton is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 191 practices, and within 20 there are 364.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: One Dental - Camberwell (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic (1.3 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 5 of the practices around SE5 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around SE5 are commissioned by NHS South East London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic, 1.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 2 miles away.
SE5 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 | 14% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 11,630 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.7% aged 16 to 24 and 46.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 66.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 14,468 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 2 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Sacred Heart Catholic School — 0.4 miles Ark All Saints Academy — 0.5 miles Saint Gabriel's College — 0.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 43 schools, about 36,592 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 | One Dental - Camberwell, Brixton — under a mile Dulwich Dental Office, Peckham — 1 miles Orchard Orthodontics LONDON, Brixton Hill — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 191 within 10 miles, 364 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | SE17, SE24, SE1P, SE1, SE11, SE15, SE22, SE21 |
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 SE5
People searching from SE5 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. 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 SE5 is Camberwell.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near SE5
Where is the nearest orthodontist to SE5?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to SE5 is One Dental - Camberwell in Brixton, about 0.3 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic (1.3 miles) and Dulwich Dental Office (1.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near SE5?
Our register has 76 practices within 5 miles of SE5, 191 practices within 10 miles and 364 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near SE5?
The nearest practice to SE5 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Brixton Smiles Dental Clinic, about 1.3 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Orchard Orthodontics LONDON (1.5 miles) and Whites Dental Waterloo (2.0 miles).
Which places are in or near the SE5 postcode district?
Places in or next to SE5 include Camberwell, Faraday, Camberwell Green, Walworth, South Camberwell, Brixton, Vassall and Oval.
How do I find an orthodontist near the SE5 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Camberwell, Greater London, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
What affects orthodontic cost near SE5?
Treatment type, case complexity, bite correction, brace or aligner choice, refinements, retainers and clinic pricing all affect the final cost.
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.