About This Practice
Patients in Carlisle can be seen at Cumberland Infirmary. The practice has a rating of 3.6 out of 5 from 370 reviews. If you are comparing options, the closest alternatives we list are Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and Orthodontics in Carlisle (under a mile away), Smileville Orthodontics in Carlisle (under a mile away), and Spedding Dental Clinic in Carlisle (about 1 mile away). Cumberland Infirmary is located at Newtown Rd, Carlisle CA2 7HY, UK. Its 3.6 rating is below the review-weighted average of 4.4 across the practices we track in Carlisle. This listing is compiled from the Google Places (England) register. This is one of 8 practices on our Carlisle register. This is a private orthodontic practice.
Cumberland Infirmary at a Glance
| Address | Newtown Rd, Carlisle CA2 7HY, UK, Carlisle |
|---|---|
| Nation | England |
| NHS dental services | NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Funding listed | Private |
| Public rating | 3.6 out of 5 from 370 reviews |
| Nearest other orthodontist | Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and Orthodontics, Carlisle — under a mile |
| Details last checked | May 2026 |
Around Cumberland Infirmary
The neighbourhood around Cumberland Infirmary has 1,601 residents and 5.3% of them are aged 10 to 15, the typical start of NHS orthodontic care. Trinity School is the closest secondary school, 1.1 miles from the practice. Cumberland Infirmary is one of 8 orthodontic practices within three miles of each other. Of the 7 rated practices within three miles, its public rating places it 7th.
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,601 in the census neighbourhood around this address (Census 2021) |
|---|---|
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of neighbourhood residents, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.7% aged 16 to 24 and 38.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Nearest secondary schools | Trinity School (1.1 miles); Richard Rose Morton Academy (1.2 miles); Richard Rose Central Academy (1.4 miles) |
| Other orthodontists within 3 miles | 7 (4 offer NHS, 4 list clear aligners, 2 list fixed braces) |
| Rating among nearby practices | 7th of 7 rated practices within three miles |
NHS Orthodontics in Carlisle
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 North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board.
Cumberland Infirmary is not listed as offering NHS treatment; a general dentist can refer eligible patients to an NHS provider.
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Nearby Orthodontists
The 6 practices closest to Cumberland Infirmary on our register: 3 list NHS orthodontics, 4 list clear aligners and 2 list fixed braces. The nearest is Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and Orthodontics, under a mile away.
| Practice | From Cumberland Infirmary | NHS | Private | Aligners | Braces | Also lists | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and Orthodontics, Carlisle | under a mile south | – | ✓ | – | – | – | 4.4 (7) |
| Smileville Orthodontics, Carlisle | under a mile east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, Invisalign | 5.0 (37) |
| Spedding Dental Clinic, Carlisle | 1.2 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | specialist, evenings/weekends | 4.7 (35) |
| Lismore House Dental Practice, Carlisle | 1.4 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 4.9 (238) |
| S & J Crown & Bridge limited., Carlisle | 1.5 miles east | – | ✓ | – | – | – | – |
| York Place Dental, Carlisle | 1.9 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | – | Invisalign, payment plans | 5.0 (200) |
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.