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Dentists in East
We hold 1,292 dental practices in East. They sit across 226 postcode districts. The densest are MK40 with 36 practices, IP1 with 26 practices, PE1 with 19 practices. The area spans 11 local authorities: Bedford, Cambridgeshire, Central Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Luton, and 5 more.
3 practices of the 1,292 carry a published CQC rating. 2 practices are rated Good. 1 practice is rated Requires improvement.
725 practices in East are Listed in NHS Organisation Data. That records the practice as holding an NHS dental role — it does not tell you whether they have space for you. Ring to check — listings go out of date.
1,164 practices list a phone number and 492 have a website in the record we hold.
- Practices
- 1,292
- Postcode districts
- 226
- Listed in NHS Organisation Data
- 725
Busiest postcode districts
- MK40 — 36 practices
- IP1 — 26 practices
- PE1 — 19 practices
- CM2 — 16 practices
- NR2 — 16 practices
- NR1 — 15 practices
CQC rating distribution
- Good 2
- Requires improvement 1
- Not rated 1,289
Data checked 2026-08-25. Ring to check — listings go out of date.
Towns in East
East holds too many practices to list individually on one page — browse by town instead, then by practice from there.
- Norwich 82
- Cambridge 66
- Bedford 62
- Colchester 55
- Peterborough 55
- Ipswich 52
- Chelmsford 39
- St Albans 32
- Luton 31
- Watford 31
- Hemel Hempstead 24
- Brentwood 22
- Basildon 21
- Southend-on-Sea 19
- Bury St Edmunds 18
- Stevenage 18
- Great Yarmouth 16
- Welwyn Garden City 16
- Billericay 15
- Hitchin 15
- Huntingdon 15
- Borehamwood 14
- Grays 14
- Harlow 14
- Harpenden 14
- Leighton Buzzard 14
- Loughton 14
- Rickmansworth 13
- St Ives 13
- Dunstable 12
- Waltham Cross 12
- Benfleet 11
- Clacton-on-Sea 11
- King's Lynn 11
- Leigh-on-Sea 10
- Witham 10
- Ely 9
- Hertford 9
- Lowestoft 9
- Newmarket 9
- Potters Bar 9
- Royston 9
- Sudbury 9
- Westcliff-on-Sea 9
- Bishops Stortford 8
- Braintree 8
- Bushey 8
- Epping 8
- Kings Lynn 8
- St Neots 8
- Woodbridge 8
- Berkhamsted 7
- Diss 7
- Maldon 7
- Saffron Walden 7
- Baldock 6
- Biggleswade 6
- Buckhurst Hill 6
- Dereham 6
- Hoddesdon 6
- Stanford le Hope 6
- Stowmarket 6
- Chigwell 5
- Dunmow 5
- Halstead 5
- Hatfield 5
- Haverhill 5
- Hockley 5
- Letchworth Garden City 5
- Sandy 5
- Ware 5
- Wisbech 5
- Bishop's Stortford 4
- Broxbourne 4
- Canvey Island 4
- Fakenham 4
- Felixstowe 4
- Frinton-on-Sea 4
- Holt 4
- March 4
- North Walsham 4
- Radlett 4
- Swaffham 4
- Tilbury 4
- Tring 4
- Wickford 4
- Wymondham 4
- Attleborough 3
- Beccles 3
- Downham Market 3
- Harwich 3
- Ongar 3
- Rayleigh 3
- Sheringham 3
- South Ockendon 3
- Thetford 3
- Waltham Abbey 3
Data checked 2026-08-25.