Orthodontic practices near CB5
On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of CB5, 16 practices within 10 and 27 practices within 20. The closest is St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic Clinic in Cambridge, 0.8 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic ClinicCambridge | 0.8 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 3.8 (112 reviews) |
| Cambridge Dental HubCambridge | 0.9 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.6 (1,436 reviews) |
| Cambridge dental groupCambridge | 1.1 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.3 (18 reviews) |
| Antwerp House Dentistry CambridgeCambridge | 1.1 miles south | – | – | – | 4.5 (332 reviews) |
| Williamson DentalCambridge | 1.1 miles west | – | – | – | 5.0 (72 reviews) |
| Regent Dental PracticeCambridge | 1.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (350 reviews) |
| ToothStation Dental PracticeCambridge | 1.6 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (118 reviews) |
| Cambridge DentalCambridge | 2.1 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (219 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 CB5
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Williamson Dental in Cambridge (5.0 from 72 reviews), 1.1 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Williamson DentalCambridge | 5.0 (72 reviews) | 1.1 miles west |
| ToothStation Dental PracticeCambridge | 4.9 (118 reviews) | 1.6 miles south-west |
| Regent Dental PracticeCambridge | 4.8 (350 reviews) | 1.5 miles south-west |
| Cambridge DentalCambridge | 4.8 (219 reviews) | 2.1 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from CB5
The nearest practice to CB5 is St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic Clinic in Cambridge, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 16 practices, and within 20 there are 27.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 4 of the practices around CB5 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around CB5 are commissioned by NHS Central East Integrated Care Board.
CB5 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cambridge |
| NHS dental services | NHS Central East 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 15.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,337 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.8% aged 16 to 24 and 43.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 33.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,622 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Parkside Community College — 1.3 miles North Cambridge Academy — 1.4 miles Coleridge Community College — 1.4 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 9 schools, about 7,749 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic Clinic, Cambridge — under a mile Baxter's Family Dental, Newmarket — 11 miles ZYMA Orthodontics, Papworth Everard — 12 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 16 within 10 miles, 27 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | CB1, CB4, CB2, CB3, CB22, CB24, CB25, CB21 |
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.
Braces and aligners in the CB5 area
People searching from CB5 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.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for CB5 is Romsey Town.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near CB5
Where is the nearest orthodontist to CB5?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to CB5 is St Mark's Dental and Aesthetic Clinic in Cambridge, about 0.8 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Cambridge Dental Hub (0.9 miles) and Cambridge dental group (1.1 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near CB5?
Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of CB5, 16 practices within 10 miles and 27 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near CB5?
None of the practices within 30 miles lists NHS orthodontic treatment in its published information. Ask your dentist about a referral — NHS places are allocated through referral, not by contacting a practice directly.
Which places are in or near the CB5 postcode district?
Places in or next to CB5 include Romsey Town, Fen Ditton, Cherry Hinton, King's Hedges, Teversham, Arbury, Cambridge and Orchard Park.
How do I find an orthodontist near the CB5 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Romsey Town, Cambridgeshire, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near CB5?
Yes — availability isn't limited by postcode, and patients around Romsey Town, Cambridgeshire can start an assessment today.
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.