Our directory lists 7 dental practices within 800 metres of Waterloo station. That is about a 10-15 minute walk. Six are private. One has an NHS contract, but it has not told nhs.uk whether it takes new adult patients.
Waterloo is in Lambeth, on the border with Southwark. The Tube station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City lines.
The closest practices
- Impress London York Road, 79 York Road, is about 2 minutes from the station. Impress is a clinic chain that focuses on clear aligners (teeth straightening).
- Tooth Dental Care, 45-46 Lower Marsh, is about 3 minutes away. It is fully private. Its website gives hours of 8am-8pm Monday to Friday and 10am-4pm on Saturday. That makes it the most useful practice here for early or late appointments. A new patient examination costs £45 on its website, below the London median of £55.
The other practices are further south, on Waterloo Road, Kennington Road, Blackfriars Road and at St George’s Circus. Only 4 of the 7 publish a check-up price, so we do not quote a local average. See our dental price list for London prices.
NHS care near Waterloo
Waterloo Dental Surgery, 223 Waterloo Road, is the only NHS practice within 800 metres. When we last checked, it had not said on nhs.uk whether it takes new adults. Phone to ask.
These NHS practices, each about 1-1.5km away, said on nhs.uk in September 2026 that they take new adult patients:
- Covent Garden Dental Clinic, 48 Chandos Place, across Waterloo Bridge
- Borough Dental Care, 305-307 Borough High Street
- Westminster House Dental Practice, 11-13 Horseferry Road
Acceptance changes often, so phone before you go. See also NHS dentists in Lambeth.
If you have dental pain
Southwark Urgent Dental Care, at 268 Waterloo Road, is an NHS service for adults with severe dental problems. You cannot walk in or book directly. You must call NHS 111 first, and they decide if you need to be seen there. Its website gives opening hours of 8.45am-4.30pm, Monday to Friday.
If you already have a dentist, call them first. For more, read what to do in a dental emergency or see emergency dentists in Lambeth.
Frequently asked questions
Are there NHS dentists near Waterloo?
There is 1 NHS practice within 800 metres, Waterloo Dental Surgery on Waterloo Road. It has not said whether it takes new adults. Covent Garden Dental Clinic, Borough Dental Care and Westminster House Dental Practice are about 1-1.5km away, and each said in September 2026 that it takes new adults.
Is there a dentist near Waterloo that opens early or late?
Yes. Tooth Dental Care on Lower Marsh says it opens 8am-8pm, Monday to Friday. It is private.
What does a private check-up cost near Waterloo?
Tooth Dental Care charges £45 for a new patient examination. Few other practices nearby publish prices. The London median is £55.