Orthodontic practices near SO14
On our practice register: 17 practices within 5 miles of SO14, 25 practices within 10 and 60 practices within 20. The closest is Portland Street Dental Care in Southampton, 0.4 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 0.4 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (82 reviews) |
| Bedford Place DentistSouthampton | 0.6 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (88 reviews) |
| Hampshire DentistsSouthampton | 0.6 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (293 reviews) |
| New Forest OrthodonticsSouthampton | 0.6 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (653 reviews) |
| SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE LSouthampton | 0.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Dentistry @ Oceana BoulevardSouthampton | 0.7 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (212 reviews) |
| Ferry Dental CentreSouthampton | 0.7 miles south | – | – | – | 4.9 (304 reviews) |
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 0.9 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 5.0 (92 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to SO14 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Southampton, 0.4 miles south-west; the next are Portswood (0.9 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 7 | 0.4 miles south-west |
| Portswood | 1 | 0.9 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of SO14
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Specialist Endodontic Centre in Portswood (5.0 from 92 reviews), 0.9 miles north.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist Endodontic CentrePortswood | 5.0 (92 reviews) | 0.9 miles north |
| Portland Street Dental CareSouthampton | 5.0 (82 reviews) | 0.4 miles south-west |
| New Forest OrthodonticsSouthampton | 4.9 (653 reviews) | 0.6 miles north-west |
| Ferry Dental CentreSouthampton | 4.9 (304 reviews) | 0.7 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from SO14
The nearest practice to SO14 is Portland Street Dental Care in Southampton, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 25 practices, and within 20 there are 60.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Hampshire Dentists (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 4 of the practices around SO14 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 SO14 are commissioned by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE L, under a mile away.
SO14 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Southampton |
| NHS dental services | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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 | 24% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 7,676 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 21.3% aged 16 to 24 and 37.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 49.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 10,083 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 14.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | St Anne's Catholic School — 0.6 miles St Mark's Church of England School — 1.3 miles Oasis Academy Sholing — 1.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 11 schools, about 12,046 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 83 schools, 35,292 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Portland Street Dental Care, Southampton — under a mile Specialist Endodontic Centre, Portswood — under a mile Smilemakers, Bursledon — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 25 within 10 miles, 60 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | SO17, SO15, SO18, SO19, SO16, SO97, SO45, SO53 |
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 SO14
People searching from SO14 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 SO14 is Bedford Place.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near SO14
Where is the nearest orthodontist to SO14?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to SO14 is Portland Street Dental Care in Southampton, about 0.4 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Bedford Place Dentist (0.6 miles) and Hampshire Dentists (0.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near SO14?
Our register has 17 practices within 5 miles of SO14, 25 practices within 10 miles and 60 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near SO14?
The nearest practice to SO14 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is SOUTHAMPTON ORTHODONTIC CENTRE L, about 0.6 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Specialist Endodontic Centre (0.9 miles).
Which places are in or near the SO14 postcode district?
Places in or next to SO14 include Bedford Place, Kingsland Place, Nichols Town, Southampton, Ocean Village, Polygon, Bevois Mount and Bevois Valley.
How do I find an orthodontist near the SO14 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Bedford Place, Southampton, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near SO14?
Yes, patients around Bedford Place, Southampton can use the service; next steps depend on clinical review of your photos.
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.