--- title: "Orthodontists in Uckfield, East Sussex | Compare NHS & Private" url: https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/uckfield description: "Compare 1 orthodontic practice in Uckfield, East Sussex: 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 Uckfield Compare 1 orthodontic practice in Uckfield, East Sussex by treatments, NHS or private funding, public rating and distance. [Start Free Assessment](https://virtualconsultant.online/evaluations/quote) [Treatment Options in Uckfield](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/uckfield) ## Compare Orthodontists in Uckfield 1 practice is on our register for Uckfield. Distances are straight-line from the town centre; ratings are the practice's public review average. | Practice | Treatments listed | NHS or private | Rating | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [CHESTNUT HOUSE ORTHODONTICS](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/chestnut-house-orthodontics) TN22 1EH | Not listed | NHS | No reviews | — | ## Uckfield at a Glance | Nation | England | | --- | --- | | Council area | Wealden | | 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: Further from a major town or city | | Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England | | Population | 18,452 | | Residents under 16 | 13.2% (Census 2021) | | Neighbourhood residents | 1,608 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) | | Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment | | Adults locally | 8.5% aged 16 to 24 and 24.1% aged 25 to 49 | | Households without a car | 25.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more | | Residents per square kilometre | 2,784 in that area (Census 2021) | | Daily activities limited by health | 21.5% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility | | Practices within 5 miles | 1 practice | | Access within East Sussex | 4th closest to an orthodontic practice of 378 places in the county (the county median is 5 miles) | | Nearest practice compared | 0.3 miles away, closer than 95% of towns in England | | Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.7% here, against 6.8% across neighbourhoods in East Sussex | | Nearest university dental hospital | Guy's Hospital Dental Institute, London — 38 miles | | Nearest secondary schools | Uckfield College — 0.4 miles King's Academy Ringmer — 5.3 miles Chailey School — 6.0 miles | | Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,671 pupils (DfE) | Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021, DfE school statistics, OHID Fingertips and UK NHS dental charge schedules. ## Orthodontists in Nearby Areas [Ridgewood](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/ridgewood) [Ringles Cross](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/ringles-cross) [Budlett's Common](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/budlett-s-common) [Budletts](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/budletts) [Coopers Green](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/coopers-green) [Little Horsted](https://virtualconsultant.online/orthodontists/location/little-horsted) [All Areas in East Sussex](https://virtualconsultant.online/locations/county/east-sussex) 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 Uckfield How many orthodontists are there in Uckfield? There is 1 orthodontic practice on our register for Uckfield, 1 of which list NHS treatment. Which orthodontists in Uckfield offer NHS treatment? Practices on our register listing NHS orthodontic treatment in Uckfield: CHESTNUT HOUSE ORTHODONTICS. NHS treatment is subject to eligibility, and a dentist's referral is usually needed. How much does NHS orthodontic treatment cost in Uckfield? 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. 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