Orthodontic practices near CH26
On our practice register: 23 practices within 5 miles of CH26, 38 practices within 10 and 95 practices within 20. The closest is West House Orthodontics in Prenton, 1.3 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West House OrthodonticsPrenton | 1.3 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (147 reviews) |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 3.0 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
| Primo DentalWallasey | 3.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (48 reviews) |
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 3.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
| J Dwyer Sunlight OrthodonticsNew Ferry | 3.1 miles east | – | – | – | 3.0 (2 reviews) |
| Sunlight Dental PracticeNew Ferry | 3.1 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (114 reviews) |
| Wallasey Village Dental PracticeWallasey | 3.9 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (592 reviews) |
| Dental on BrunswickLiverpool | 4.1 miles north-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (32 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to CH26 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Prenton, 1.3 miles north-east; the next are Heswall (3.0 miles south) and Wallasey (3.0 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Prenton | 1 | 1.3 miles north-east |
| Heswall | 1 | 3.0 miles south |
| Wallasey | 2 | 3.0 miles north-west |
| Bebington | 1 | 3.1 miles south |
| New Ferry | 2 | 3.1 miles east |
| Liverpool | 1 | 4.1 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of CH26
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Sandstone Dental Practice in Heswall (5.0 from 144 reviews), 3.0 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 3.0 miles south |
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 3.1 miles south |
| Sunlight Dental PracticeNew Ferry | 5.0 (114 reviews) | 3.1 miles east |
| Dental on BrunswickLiverpool | 5.0 (32 reviews) | 4.1 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from CH26
CH26 is 1.3 miles from West House Orthodontics in Prenton, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 38 practices, and within 20 there are 95.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: 5 of the practices around CH26 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around CH26 are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is West House Orthodontics in Prenton, 1.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 5 miles away.
CH26 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Wirral |
| 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 |
| Residents under 16 | 18% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 7,613 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.9% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 9.4% aged 16 to 24 and 29.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 21.3% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,042 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 22.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 5 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Woodchurch High School — 0.8 miles Ridgeway High School — 1.0 miles Prenton High School for Girls — 1.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 12 schools, about 12,852 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 135 schools, 50,765 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | West House Orthodontics, Prenton — 1 miles The Sandstone Dental Practice, Heswall — 3 miles Primo Dental, Wallasey — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 38 within 10 miles, 95 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | CH43, CH30, CH61, CH49, CH41, CH42, CH31, CH60 |
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.
Teeth straightening near CH26
Patients in the CH26 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. It bridges a general search and a specific decision about where and how to start.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for CH26 is Noctorum.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near CH26
Where is the nearest orthodontist to CH26?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to CH26 is West House Orthodontics in Prenton, about 1.3 miles to the north-east. The next closest are The Sandstone Dental Practice (3.0 miles) and Primo Dental (3.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near CH26?
Our register has 23 practices within 5 miles of CH26, 38 practices within 10 miles and 95 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near CH26?
The nearest practice to CH26 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is West House Orthodontics in Prenton, about 1.3 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Buckle Advanced Dental Care (3.1 miles).
Which places are in or near the CH26 postcode district?
Places in or next to CH26 include Noctorum, Prenton, Storeton, Thingwall, Bidston, Brimstage, Arrowe Hill and Beechwood.
How do I find an orthodontist near the CH26 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Noctorum, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
How long does orthodontic treatment take for patients near CH26?
Timescales usually run one to two years, driven by case complexity rather than location.
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.