NHS dentist availability in Tyne and Wear

56 of 165 NHS practices in Tyne and Wear are currently accepting new patients (34% · Limited): 33 take adults and 56 take children.

Updated October 2026 · live NHS data, supplemented by patient reports.

165
Total practices
33
Accepting adults
56
Accepting children

Availability by postcode area

Tap a district to see every practice and its live status.

NE3 33% 4 of 12 NE6 44% 4 of 9 NE33 50% 3 of 6 NE5 17% 1 of 6 NE66 33% 2 of 6 NE1 0% 0 of 5 NE15 40% 2 of 5 NE28 60% 3 of 5 NE63 20% 1 of 5 NE11 50% 2 of 4 NE16 0% 0 of 4 NE2 50% 2 of 4 NE24 75% 3 of 4 NE26 50% 2 of 4 NE29 25% 1 of 4 NE34 25% 1 of 4 NE46 25% 1 of 4 NE8 25% 1 of 4 NE9 75% 3 of 4 SR5 50% 2 of 4 NE10 33% 1 of 3 NE20 0% 0 of 3 NE31 33% 1 of 3 NE4 33% 1 of 3 NE42 33% 1 of 3 NE61 0% 0 of 3 SR1 0% 0 of 3 SR2 33% 1 of 3 SR8 33% 1 of 3 NE21 50% 1 of 2 NE22 50% 1 of 2 NE23 0% 0 of 2 NE25 50% 1 of 2 NE30 0% 0 of 2 NE37 0% 0 of 2 NE38 100% 2 of 2 NE40 100% 2 of 2 NE7 0% 0 of 2 SR4 50% 1 of 2 SR6 0% 0 of 2

Practices accepting new patients in Tyne and Wear

A sample of surgeries flagged as accepting. Always confirm before travelling.

NHS dentists in Tyne and Wear: your questions

How many NHS dentists in Tyne and Wear are accepting new patients?
As of October 2026, 56 of 165 NHS dental practices in Tyne and Wear (34%) are listed as accepting new NHS patients. This is updated daily from NHS data and patient reports.
How do I find an NHS dentist taking new patients in Tyne and Wear?
Enter your postcode on finddentist.co.uk to see the closest practices and their live status, or use the postcode-area breakdown on this page. Always phone the surgery to confirm before travelling.
What if no NHS dentists near me in Tyne and Wear are accepting?
Set up a free email alert and we'll notify you the moment a local practice opens its list. You can also check neighbouring counties or ask a practice to add you to its waiting list.
Is the NHS dentist data for Tyne and Wear free to use?
Yes. finddentist.co.uk is completely free for patients, with no account and no card required. We are an independent site and not affiliated with the NHS.

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