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Orthodontic Treatment In The CA5 Postcode Area

People searching from the CA5 area are usually comparing braces, aligners and where to begin. It brings together practical treatment guidance, linked location pages, and a route into a clinician-reviewed online assessment. The first step can be done from home in a few minutes.

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Orthodontic practices near CA5

On our practice register: 8 practices within 5 miles of CA5, 9 practices within 10 and 14 practices within 20. The closest is Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and Orthodontics in Carlisle, 3.7 miles north-east.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and OrthodonticsCarlisle3.7 miles north-east–––4.4 (7 reviews)
Cumberland InfirmaryCarlisle3.8 miles north-east–––3.6 (370 reviews)
Smileville OrthodonticsCarlisle3.9 miles north-east✓✓✓5.0 (37 reviews)
York Place DentalCarlisle4.1 miles east––✓5.0 (200 reviews)
Spedding Dental ClinicCarlisle4.5 miles north-east✓✓✓4.7 (35 reviews)
Lismore House Dental PracticeCarlisle4.7 miles north-east✓–✓4.9 (238 reviews)
S & J Crown & Bridge limited.Carlisle4.7 miles north-east––––
Eden Dental PracticeCarlisle4.9 miles east✓––4.8 (65 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of CA5

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is York Place Dental in Carlisle (5.0 from 200 reviews), 4.1 miles east.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
York Place DentalCarlisle5.0 (200 reviews)4.1 miles east
Smileville OrthodonticsCarlisle5.0 (37 reviews)3.9 miles north-east
Lismore House Dental PracticeCarlisle4.9 (238 reviews)4.7 miles north-east
Eden Dental PracticeCarlisle4.8 (65 reviews)4.9 miles east

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Getting orthodontic treatment from CA5

CA5 is 3.7 miles from Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and Orthodontics in Carlisle, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 9 practices, and within 20 there are 14.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Smileville Orthodontics (3.9 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 4 of the practices around CA5 list clear aligners, the nearest 3.9 miles away.

If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around CA5 are commissioned by NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Smileville Orthodontics in Carlisle, 3.9 miles away.

CA5 at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaCumberland
NHS dental servicesNHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationAround the England average
Residents under 1615.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents5,386 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally6.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally7.3% aged 16 to 24 and 24.6% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car8.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre52 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health16.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Nearest secondary schoolsCaldew School — 1.8 miles
Richard Rose Morton Academy — 2.6 miles
St John Henry Newman Catholic School — 4.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles2 schools, about 1,895 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area177 schools, 39,502 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay22.3% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesOral and Maxillofacial surgery and Orthodontics, Carlisle — 4 miles
GRETNA DENTAL PRACTICE, Gretna — 10 miles
18/20 CHURCH STREET, Annan — 13 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles9 within 10 miles, 14 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsCA2, CA3, CA1, DG16, CA6, CA4, CA7, DG14

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

Orthodontic research around CA5

People searching from CA5 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. Focusing on the postcode area keeps the research local without losing the treatment detail that matters before booking.

The nearest town page for CA5 is Baldwinholme.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near CA5

Where is the nearest orthodontist to CA5?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to CA5 is Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and Orthodontics in Carlisle, about 3.7 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Cumberland Infirmary (3.8 miles) and Smileville Orthodontics (3.9 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near CA5?

Our register has 8 practices within 5 miles of CA5, 9 practices within 10 miles and 14 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near CA5?

The nearest practice to CA5 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Smileville Orthodontics in Carlisle, about 3.9 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Spedding Dental Clinic (4.5 miles) and Lismore House Dental Practice (4.7 miles).

Which places are in or near the CA5 postcode district?

Places in or next to CA5 include Baldwinholme, Cardewlees, Nealhouse, Orton Rigg, East Curthwaite, Eveninghill, Thursby and Little Orton.

How do I find an orthodontist near the CA5 postcode area?

Look first at the linked location pages for Baldwinholme, Cumbria, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.

Do I need an appointment before getting advice near CA5?

Not always. A remote photo assessment can give you a clearer starting point before a full in-person consultation.

Last updated: October 2026, compiled by the Virtual Consultant Online editorial team from our practice register and public data. Information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute clinical advice; it is not reviewed by a clinician. Sources: NHS, General Dental Council. How we compile our information.

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