Orthodontic practices near Chichester
On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of Chichester, 19 practices within 10 and 52 practices within 20. The closest is Chichester Orthodontic Clinic, 0.3 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester Orthodontic ClinicChichester | 0.3 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (57 reviews) |
| Dental StudioChichester | 0.3 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (149 reviews) |
| No45 DentalChichester | 0.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (78 reviews) |
| Pallant Advanced DentistryChichester | 0.3 miles south | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (279 reviews) |
| Sussex Braces - Orthodontist Dr Alastair SmithChichester | 0.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | – |
| Jubilee Dental CentreChichester | 0.4 miles north-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (38 reviews) |
| Basin Road Dental SurgeryChichester | 0.6 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.7 (46 reviews) |
| Chichester Dental PracticeChichester | 1.0 miles south | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (73 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Chichester with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chichester, 0.3 miles south-west; the next are Bognor Regis (5.9 miles south-east) and Havant (6.9 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Chichester | 10 | 0.3 miles south-west |
| Bognor Regis | 4 | 5.9 miles south-east |
| Havant | 4 | 6.9 miles west |
| Emsworth | 1 | 7.0 miles west |
| Waterlooville | 2 | 11.0 miles west |
| Littlehampton | 3 | 11.9 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Chichester
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pallant Advanced Dentistry in Chichester (5.0 from 279 reviews), 0.3 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pallant Advanced DentistryChichester | 5.0 (279 reviews) | 0.3 miles south |
| Envisage Dental EmsworthEmsworth | 5.0 (159 reviews) | 7.0 miles west |
| Chichester Orthodontic ClinicChichester | 5.0 (57 reviews) | 0.3 miles south-west |
| Clarendon Dental and Orthodontic PracticePortsmouth | 4.9 (868 reviews) | 13.9 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Chichester at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Chichester |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex 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 | Around the England average |
| Population | 31,654 |
| Residents under 16 | 6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,370 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 2.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 25.4% aged 16 to 24 and 22.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 38.2% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 1,927 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 10 practices, more than 75% of towns in England |
| Access within West Sussex | 11th closest to an orthodontic practice of 383 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 2.5% here, against 7% across neighbourhoods in West Sussex |
| Nearest secondary schools | Bishop Luffa School, Chichester — 0.7 miles Chichester High School — 0.8 miles Chichester Free School — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 3 schools, about 3,909 pupils (DfE) |
| Orthodontic practices on record | 10 |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 19 within 10 miles, 52 within 20 miles |
| Postcode districts | PO19 |
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.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Chichester
The nearest practice to Chichester is Chichester Orthodontic Clinic, 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 19 practices, and within 20 there are 52.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Chichester Orthodontic Clinic (under a mile) mentions a free consultation; Pringle Orthodontics (12.4 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 14 of the practices around Chichester list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around Chichester are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Basin Road Dental Surgery in Chichester, under a mile away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Chichester
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Orthodontist in Chichester: If your search for orthodontic treatment in Chichester keeps returning generic directory listings, this page is meant to be more useful. The same guidance applies whether you are based in Chichester itself or elsewhere in West Sussex. Chichester — a large town with a population of around 31,654 — is covered on this page specifically.
Keep exploring nearby
You can continue browsing related location pages including The Close, Whyke, Portfield, Summersdale, Hunston, and Lavant if you want to compare orthodontic options across a wider local area.
What local practice data suggests in Chichester
Source-linked practice data helps make this page more specific: 10 published orthodontic practices in the database currently link to Chichester or nearby searches; 4 mention clear aligners or Invisalign; 2 mention fixed braces; 3 include NHS signals and 10 include private treatment signals; 4 mention finance or monthly payment options; access-related signals include parking from 4, wheelchair access from 1, and evening or weekend availability from 2. Nearby practice records include Basin Road Dental Surgery, Chichester Dental Practice, Chichester Orthodontic Clinic, City Dental Lab Ltd, and Dental Studio.
Facts about Chichester
With a population of roughly 31,654, Chichester is a large town within West Sussex. Just under 1 km north, The Close is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.
Chichester in context
ONS classifies Chichester as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. NHS dental commissioning in Chichester falls under NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board. With just 6% of residents under 16, Chichester skews toward an older population. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 2.5% of the 2,370 residents in Chichester's census neighbourhood, below the 7% average across West Sussex. Chichester has 10 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 75% of towns in England. Families in Chichester are served by secondary schools including Bishop Luffa School, Chichester (0.7 miles) and Chichester High School (0.8 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Chichester sits close to the England average for deprivation.
The Orthodontic Journey in Chichester
Many people in Chichester delay treatment simply because they don't know where to start. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention. People from The Close, Whyke and Portfield regularly visit orthodontists in Chichester.
Starting Your Orthodontic Journey in Chichester
We track 10 orthodontic practices serving Chichester and the surrounding area. Chichester is classified as urban: Nearer to a major town or city. Chichester sits within NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board for NHS dental commissioning. Census data puts only 6% of Chichester's population at under 16, below the typical share. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 2.5% of the 2,370 residents in Chichester's census neighbourhood, below the 7% average across West Sussex. Chichester has 10 orthodontic practices within five miles, more than 75% of towns in England. Families in Chichester are served by secondary schools including Bishop Luffa School, Chichester (0.7 miles) and Chichester High School (0.8 miles). 3 secondary schools are within three miles. Chichester's deprivation ranking is neither notably high nor low compared with England as a whole. They typically offer the full pathway from initial assessment to retention. People from The Close, Whyke, and Portfield regularly make use of Chichester's orthodontic practices for starting orthodontic treatment.
Teeth Straightening Options Available in Chichester
From NHS metal braces to near-invisible aligners, Chichester has the full spectrum of options. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. Below we compare fixed braces, ceramic, clear aligners, Invisalign and lingual systems side by side. People from The Close, Whyke and Portfield regularly visit orthodontists in Chichester.
Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Start with a consultation — most orthodontists in Chichester offer a free or low-cost initial assessment. Avoid choosing treatment based on advertising before understanding what your teeth actually need. If discretion is your top priority, aligners or ceramic/lingual braces are the shortlist. If budget is primary and you meet NHS criteria, metal braces deliver excellent outcomes at minimal cost.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Chichester. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Chichester
This part of the page places Chichester, West Sussex in context alongside the towns and areas around it. Related nearby location pages such as The Close, Whyke, Portfield, Summersdale, Hunston, and Lavant can help you compare a wider local area.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Chichester
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Chichester often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Chichester?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Chichester is Chichester Orthodontic Clinic, about 0.3 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Dental Studio (0.3 miles) and No45 Dental (0.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Chichester?
Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of Chichester, 19 practices within 10 miles and 52 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Chichester?
The nearest practice to Chichester that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Basin Road Dental Surgery in Chichester, about 0.6 miles to the south. Others nearby include Chichester Dental Practice (1.0 miles) and Sussex Orthodontics (5.9 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Chichester, West Sussex?
Starting with guided photos helps turn general research into a clearer next step reviewed by a clinician.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Chichester, West Sussex?
Yes. The most suitable treatment depends on the case, and an assessment can help compare braces and aligners in a more meaningful way.