Colchester Orthodontic Centre
Colchester Orthodontic Centre, Business Park, 872 The Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester CO4 9YQ, UK, Ipswich CO4 9YQ
5.0 (185 reviews)
About This Practice
Colchester Orthodontic Centre is an orthodontic practice in Colchester. Across the practices we list in Colchester, the review-weighted average rating is 4.8; this practice's 5.0 is above that. Patients can be seen on the NHS, subject to eligibility, or privately. Finance or monthly payment plans are reported to be available for private treatment. Other practices nearby include Hello Dental in Colchester (under a mile away), Colchester Smiles in Colchester (about 2 miles away), and Mile End Dental Clinic in Colchester (about 2 miles away). The practice address is Colchester Orthodontic Centre, Business Park, 872 The Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester CO4 9YQ, UK, postcode CO4 9YQ. Practice details here are sourced from Google Places, England. On-site parking is reported to be available. Treatment at this practice is reported to be provided by a specialist orthodontist, rather than a general dentist. Digital scanning (such as an iTero-style intraoral scanner) is reported to be used at this practice. Patients have rated this practice 5.0/5 across 185 reviews. This is one of 14 practices on our Colchester register. Treatment options at this practice include Invisalign, NHS Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, and Retainers, subject to clinical assessment. A free initial consultation is reported to be available at this practice.
Colchester Orthodontic Centre at a Glance
| Address | Colchester Orthodontic Centre, Business Park, 872 The Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester CO4 9YQ, UK, Colchester, CO4 9YQ |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | NHS and private |
| Treatments listed | Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces, Retainers |
| Public rating | 5.0 out of 5 from 185 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Hello Dental, Colchester — under a mile |
| Details last checked | October 2026 |
Around Colchester Orthodontic Centre
The neighbourhood around Colchester Orthodontic Centre has 2,074 residents and 10.8% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. The nearest secondary school is The Gilberd School, 0.6 miles away. Patients here can choose from 11 other orthodontic practices within three miles. Its public rating is the highest of the 12 rated practices within three miles.
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,074 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 10.8% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.5% aged 16 to 24 and 40.8% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Gilberd School (0.6 miles); The Trinity School (1.5 miles); Colchester Academy (2.2 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 11 (8 offer NHS, 8 list clear aligners, 5 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 1st of 12 rated practices within three miles |
| Residents in CO4 | 10,257 in the census area around the district centre (Census 2021) |
| Households without a car in CO4 | 17% |
| Residents per square kilometre in CO4 | 2,559 |
NHS Orthodontics in Colchester
NHS orthodontic treatment is free for under-18s who meet the clinical threshold. Adults who do qualify pay the NHS Band 3 charge, £332.10 in England from April 2026, which covers the whole course.
NHS dental services in this area are commissioned by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board.
Colchester Orthodontic Centre is listed as offering NHS treatment, subject to eligibility.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Colchester Orthodontic Centre on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 3 list fixed braces. The nearest is Hello Dental, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Colchester Orthodontic Centre | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hello Dental, Colchester | under a mile south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | evenings/weekends | 5.0 (331) |
| Colchester Smiles, Colchester | 1.5 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign, evenings/weekends, payment plans | 4.7 (105) |
| Mile End Dental Clinic, Colchester | 1.5 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.8 (344) |
| The Dental Studio, Colchester | 2 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Invisalign, evenings/weekends | 4.9 (188) |
| Dentoworld, Colchester | 2.4 miles south | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 5.0 (210) |
| North Hill Dental, Colchester | 2.5 miles south-west | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.8 (580) |
Practice information is compiled from official public sources and practice websites. CQC records are acknowledged under the Open Government Licence where applicable. This listing is informational and is not a clinical endorsement.
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