Orthodontic practices near CH3
On our practice register: 11 practices within 5 miles of CH3, 13 practices within 10 and 78 practices within 20. The closest is Rock House Dental Practice in Guilden Sutton, 1.6 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock House Dental PracticeGuilden Sutton | 1.6 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (17 reviews) |
| Perfect Smile - Dentist in ActonHoole | 2.6 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (170 reviews) |
| Weston Grove Orthodontic ClinicChester | 3.0 miles north | – | – | – | 3.0 (6 reviews) |
| Overleigh OrthodonticsChester | 3.2 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (59 reviews) |
| Talking Teeth ChesterChester | 3.2 miles north-west | – | – | – | 3.2 (49 reviews) |
| DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern DentistryChester | 3.4 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (31 reviews) |
| Mouth MattersChester | 3.4 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (235 reviews) |
| Art of Dental Care ChesterChester | 3.7 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 5.0 (75 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to CH3 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Guilden Sutton, 1.6 miles north-west; the next are Hoole (2.6 miles north-west) and Chester (3.0 miles north).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Guilden Sutton | 1 | 1.6 miles north-west |
| Hoole | 1 | 2.6 miles north-west |
| Chester | 6 | 3.0 miles north |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of CH3
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Art of Dental Care Chester (5.0 from 75 reviews), 3.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Art of Dental Care ChesterChester | 5.0 (75 reviews) | 3.7 miles north-west |
| DENTOLOGICUM - Centre of Modern DentistryChester | 5.0 (31 reviews) | 3.4 miles west |
| Mouth MattersChester | 4.9 (235 reviews) | 3.4 miles north-west |
| Rock House Dental PracticeGuilden Sutton | 4.9 (17 reviews) | 1.6 miles north-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from CH3
CH3 is 1.6 miles from Rock House Dental Practice in Guilden Sutton, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 13 practices, and within 20 there are 78.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Perfect Smile - Dentist in Acton (2.6 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 6 of the practices around CH3 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around CH3 are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Rock House Dental Practice in Guilden Sutton, 1.6 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 18 miles away.
CH3 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Cheshire West and Chester |
| 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) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 16.6% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 5,509 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.1% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 7.7% aged 16 to 24 and 25.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 8.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 131 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 16% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 18 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Christleton High School — 1.4 miles The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School — 2.3 miles Queen's Park High School — 3.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 2 schools, about 2,635 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 176 schools, 54,746 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Rock House Dental Practice, Guilden Sutton — 2 miles Perfect Smile - Dentist in Acton, Hoole — 3 miles Weston Grove Orthodontic Clinic, Chester — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 13 within 10 miles, 78 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | CH88, CH2, CH99, CH1, CH70, CH4, CH65, CH34 |
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.
Starting your orthodontic search in CH3
Most CH3 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for CH3 is Hatton Heath.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near CH3
Where is the nearest orthodontist to CH3?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to CH3 is Rock House Dental Practice in Guilden Sutton, about 1.6 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Perfect Smile - Dentist in Acton (2.6 miles) and Weston Grove Orthodontic Clinic (3.0 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near CH3?
Our register has 11 practices within 5 miles of CH3, 13 practices within 10 miles and 78 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near CH3?
The nearest practice to CH3 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Rock House Dental Practice in Guilden Sutton, about 1.6 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Perfect Smile - Dentist in Acton (2.6 miles) and Overleigh Orthodontics (3.2 miles).
Which places are in or near the CH3 postcode district?
Places in or next to CH3 include Hatton Heath, Saighton, Greenlooms, Bruera, Christleton, Vicarscross, Gatesheath and Boughton Heath.
How do I find an orthodontist near the CH3 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Hatton Heath, Cheshire West and Chester, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near CH3?
Yes — availability isn't limited by postcode, and patients around Hatton Heath, Cheshire West and Chester 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.