Orthodontic practices near SM3
On our practice register: 42 practices within 5 miles of SM3, 129 practices within 10 and 353 practices within 20. The closest is Sherwood Park Dental Practice in Sutton, 1.0 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Park Dental PracticeSutton | 1.0 miles south-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (162 reviews) |
| Cheam Village Dental StudiosCheam | 1.1 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (381 reviews) |
| Benhill Dental PracticeSutton | 1.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (345 reviews) |
| EB DentalWorcester Park | 1.2 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (277 reviews) |
| Sutton Dental Centre & SkynologySutton | 1.2 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (93 reviews) |
| Keppel Advanced DentistrySutton | 1.4 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (172 reviews) |
| Sutton OrthodonticsSutton | 1.7 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (321 reviews) |
| SUTTON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICESutton | 1.7 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to SM3 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Sutton, 1.0 miles south-east; the next are Cheam (1.1 miles south) and Worcester Park (1.2 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton | 6 | 1.0 miles south-east |
| Cheam | 1 | 1.1 miles south |
| Worcester Park | 1 | 1.2 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 SM3
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheam Village Dental Studios (5.0 from 381 reviews), 1.1 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheam Village Dental StudiosCheam | 5.0 (381 reviews) | 1.1 miles south |
| Sherwood Park Dental PracticeSutton | 4.9 (162 reviews) | 1.0 miles south-east |
| Benhill Dental PracticeSutton | 4.8 (345 reviews) | 1.2 miles east |
| EB DentalWorcester Park | 4.8 (277 reviews) | 1.2 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from SM3
SM3 is 1 miles from Sherwood Park Dental Practice in Sutton, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 129 practices, and within 20 there are 353.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Benhill Dental Practice (1.2 miles) mentions a free consultation; Keppel Advanced Dentistry (1.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 7 of the practices around SM3 list clear aligners, the nearest 1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around SM3 are commissioned by NHS South West London Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Benhill Dental Practice in Sutton, 1.2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Guy's Hospital Dental Institute in London, about 11 miles away.
SM3 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Sutton |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 9,791 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.9% aged 16 to 24 and 33.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 14.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 6,569 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 11 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Cheam High School — 0.3 miles Glenthorne High School — 0.9 miles Nonsuch High School for Girls — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 22 schools, about 29,835 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 72 schools, 42,587 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Sherwood Park Dental Practice, Sutton — 1 miles Cheam Village Dental Studios, Cheam — 1 miles EB Dental, Worcester Park — 1 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 129 within 10 miles, 353 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | KT4, KT17, KT3, KT19, CR4, KT18, KT5, KT20 |
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 SM3
People searching from SM3 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 SM3 is Stonecot.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near SM3
Where is the nearest orthodontist to SM3?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to SM3 is Sherwood Park Dental Practice in Sutton, about 1.0 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Cheam Village Dental Studios (1.1 miles) and Benhill Dental Practice (1.2 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near SM3?
Our register has 42 practices within 5 miles of SM3, 129 practices within 10 miles and 353 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near SM3?
The nearest practice to SM3 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Benhill Dental Practice in Sutton, about 1.2 miles to the east. Others nearby include EB Dental (1.2 miles) and Sutton Orthodontics (1.7 miles).
Which places are in or near the SM3 postcode district?
Places in or next to SM3 include Stonecot, Cheam, Sutton West, Nonsuch, North Cheam, Lower Morden, Morden Park and Risley Close.
How do I find an orthodontist near the SM3 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Stonecot, Greater London, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near SM3 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.