Compare Orthodontists in Colchester
14 practices are on our register for Colchester. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average.
| Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Orthodontic Centre CO4 9YQ |
Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 5.0 (185 reviews) | 3 miles |
| Colchester Smiles CO4 5EG |
Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, Lingual Braces | NHS and private | 4.7 (105 reviews) | 2 miles |
| Creffield Lodge Dental Practice CO3 3JA |
Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 4.9 (269 reviews) | Under a mile |
| Dentoworld | Not listed | Private | 5.0 (210 reviews) | Under a mile |
| Hello Dental CO4 9QQ |
Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 5.0 (331 reviews) | 3 miles |
| Mile End Dental Clinic CO4 5EG |
Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.8 (344 reviews) | 2 miles |
| Mulberry Clinics CO3 3JB |
Clear Aligners, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.9 (147 reviews) | Under a mile |
| North Hill Dental | Not listed | Private | 4.8 (580 reviews) | Under a mile |
| North Hill Dental Care CO1 1PX |
NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.7 (42 reviews) | Under a mile |
| North Hill Dental Layer Road | Not listed | Private | 4.4 (195 reviews) | 2 miles |
| Optident Dental Clinic CO2 7AD |
Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.8 (377 reviews) | Under a mile |
| The Dental Studio CO4 5AS |
Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | Private | 4.9 (188 reviews) | 1 miles |
| The Smile Clinic | Clear Aligners, Invisalign, NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.6 (735 reviews) | Under a mile |
| Whitefern Dental Health | Not listed | Private | 4.6 (122 reviews) | 2 miles |
Colchester at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Colchester |
| NHS dental services | NHS Essex 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Population | 121,859 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 1,198 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 4.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.5% aged 16 to 24 and 44.5% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 48.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 6,245 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 15 practices, more than 85% of towns in England |
| Access within Essex | 10th closest to an orthodontic practice of 721 places in the county (the county median is 3.5 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 4.6% here, against 6.9% across neighbourhoods in Essex |
| Nearest secondary schools | St Helena School — 0.5 miles Colchester Royal Grammar School — 0.6 miles St Benedict's Catholic College — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 11 schools, about 12,506 pupils (DfE) |
Orthodontists in Nearby Areas
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