--- title: "Orthodontists in Childwall, Liverpool | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/childwall description: "Compare 2 orthodontic practices in Childwall, Liverpool: treatments listed, NHS or private, public ratings and distance from the town centre." updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z publisher: Virtual Consultant Online --- # Orthodontists in Childwall Compare 2 orthodontic practices in Childwall, Liverpool by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Childwall](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/childwall) ## Compare Orthodontists in Childwall 2 practices are on our register for Childwall. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Chelwood Dental Practice](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/chelwood-dental-practice) L16 3NN | NHS Braces | NHS and private | 4.0 (82 reviews) | Under a mile | | [The Abbey by Duthie Dental](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/the-abbey-by-duthie-dental) L15 6TB | Ceramic Braces, Clear Aligners, Fixed Braces, Invisalign | NHS and private | 5.0 (158 reviews) | Under a mile | ## Childwall at a Glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Council area | Liverpool | | NHS dental services | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside 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 | 13,262 | | Residents under 16 | 19.3% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,525 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 29% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 11.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 4,044 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 15.8% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 24 practices, more than 93% of towns in England | | Access within Liverpool | 1st closest to an orthodontic practice of 48 places in the county (the county median is 1.2 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.2 miles away, closer than 97% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 7.2% here, against 6.6% across neighbourhoods in Liverpool | | Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 3 miles | | Nearest secondary schools | Childwall Sports & Science Academy — 0.2 miles King David High School — 0.3 miles Dixons Broadgreen Academy — 0.7 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 23 schools, about 24,986 pupils (DfE) | | Schools in council area | 187 schools, 79,118 pupils (DfE) | | 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31.2% across the local ICB (OHID) | Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules. ## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas [Oak Hill Park](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/oak-hill-park) [Old Swan](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/old-swan) [Tillerman Court](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/tillerman-court) [Calderstones](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/calderstones) [Knotty Ash](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/knotty-ash) [Wavertree](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/wavertree) [All Areas in Liverpool](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/liverpool) Practice information is compiled from official public sources including CQC, NHS registers, and practice websites. Listings are informational and are not clinical endorsements. ### Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontists in Childwall How many orthodontists are there in Childwall? There are 2 orthodontic practices on our register for Childwall, 2 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Childwall offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Childwall: Chelwood Dental Practice, The Abbey by Duthie Dental. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. Which orthodontist in Childwall has the highest review rating? Among practices with at least 10 public reviews, The Abbey by Duthie Dental has the highest average rating on our register for Childwall: 5.0 from 158 reviews. Ratings are one signal among many and are not a clinical endorsement. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Childwall? 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. 18-year-olds in qualifying full-time education are also exempt, as are adults on certain benefits or low incomes, and one charge covers the full course from fitting to retainers. Citation details Title Orthodontists in Childwall, Liverpool | Compare NHS & Private Publisher Virtual Consultant Online Updated 2026-09-15 URL [https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/childwall](https://staging.virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/childwall) ## Ready to get your quote? Upload your photos and get clinician-reviewed options for braces or clear aligners. [Start My Free Quote](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Find an Orthodontist](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations) Prefer to learn first? 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