Orthodontic practices near SS13
On our practice register: 22 practices within 5 miles of SS13, 47 practices within 10 and 139 practices within 20. The closest is PURELY ORTHODONTICS in Basildon, 0.7 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PURELY ORTHODONTICSBasildon | 0.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Pitsea Dental SurgeryPitsea | 0.8 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.4 (32 reviews) |
| Pitsea Dental Care LtdBasildon | 1.0 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (446 reviews) |
| Purely OrthodonticsPitsea | 1.0 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.0 (39 reviews) |
| Smile Dental CentreBasildon | 1.6 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (581 reviews) |
| Riverway implant and aesthetic centre BenfleetSouth Benfleet | 1.7 miles east | – | – | – | 4.8 (24 reviews) |
| New Smile OrthodonticsBasildon | 2.3 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (278 reviews) |
| Affinity Dental ClinicBasildon | 2.3 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.4 (161 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to SS13 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Basildon, 0.7 miles south-west; the next are Pitsea (0.8 miles south-west) and South Benfleet (1.7 miles east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Basildon | 5 | 0.7 miles south-west |
| Pitsea | 2 | 0.8 miles south-west |
| South Benfleet | 1 | 1.7 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of SS13
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Smile Dental Centre in Basildon (4.9 from 581 reviews), 1.6 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Smile Dental CentreBasildon | 4.9 (581 reviews) | 1.6 miles west |
| Pitsea Dental Care LtdBasildon | 4.9 (446 reviews) | 1.0 miles south-west |
| New Smile OrthodonticsBasildon | 4.8 (278 reviews) | 2.3 miles west |
| Riverway implant and aesthetic centre BenfleetSouth Benfleet | 4.8 (24 reviews) | 1.7 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from SS13
The nearest practice to SS13 is PURELY ORTHODONTICS in Basildon, 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 47 practices, and within 20 there are 139.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 3 of the practices around SS13 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around SS13 are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is PURELY ORTHODONTICS in Basildon, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Royal London Dental Hospital in London, about 25 miles away.
SS13 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Basildon |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex 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 | 18.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 8,835 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.8% aged 16 to 24 and 33.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 27.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,998 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 23.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Royal London Dental Hospital, London — 25 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Basildon Upper Academy — 0.5 miles The Basildon Lower Academy — 0.9 miles Harris Academy Benfleet — 1.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 8,277 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | PURELY ORTHODONTICS, Basildon — under a mile Pitsea Dental Surgery, Pitsea — under a mile Riverway implant and aesthetic centre Benfleet, South Benfleet — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 47 within 10 miles, 139 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | SS12, SS14, SS11, SS16, SS7, CM11, SS15, SS17 |
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 SS13
People searching from SS13 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 SS13 is Felmore.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near SS13
Where is the nearest orthodontist to SS13?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to SS13 is PURELY ORTHODONTICS in Basildon, about 0.7 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Pitsea Dental Surgery (0.8 miles) and Pitsea Dental Care Ltd (1.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near SS13?
Our register has 22 practices within 5 miles of SS13, 47 practices within 10 miles and 139 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near SS13?
The nearest practice to SS13 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is PURELY ORTHODONTICS in Basildon, about 0.7 miles to the south-west. Others nearby include Smile Dental Centre (1.6 miles) and New Smile Orthodontics (2.3 miles).
Which places are in or near the SS13 postcode district?
Places in or next to SS13 include Felmore, Bowers Gifford, Chalvedon, Pitsea, Burnt Mills, North Benfleet, Nevendon and Wickford.
How do I find an orthodontist near the SS13 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Felmore, Essex, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near SS13?
Yes — availability isn't limited by postcode, and patients around Felmore, Essex can start an assessment today.
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.