Orthodontic practices near CH49
On our practice register: 16 practices within 5 miles of CH49, 36 practices within 10 and 84 practices within 20. The closest is Primo Dental in Wallasey, 1.4 miles north.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primo DentalWallasey | 1.4 miles north | – | – | – | 4.7 (48 reviews) |
| West House OrthodonticsPrenton | 2.8 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (147 reviews) |
| Wallasey Village Dental PracticeWallasey | 3.3 miles north-east | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (592 reviews) |
| Lakeside OrthodonticsWirral | 3.5 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (86 reviews) |
| Wallasey OrthodonticsWallasey | 3.7 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.9 (73 reviews) |
| WALLASEY ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEWallasey | 3.7 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 3.8 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 4.8 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (144 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to CH49 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Wallasey, 1.4 miles north; the next are Prenton (2.8 miles east) and Wirral (3.5 miles west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Wallasey | 4 | 1.4 miles north |
| Prenton | 1 | 2.8 miles east |
| Wirral | 1 | 3.5 miles west |
| Heswall | 1 | 3.8 miles south |
| Bebington | 1 | 4.8 miles south-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of CH49
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), 3.8 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Sandstone Dental PracticeHeswall | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 3.8 miles south |
| Buckle Advanced Dental CareBebington | 5.0 (144 reviews) | 4.8 miles south-east |
| Wallasey Village Dental PracticeWallasey | 4.9 (592 reviews) | 3.3 miles north-east |
| West House OrthodonticsPrenton | 4.9 (147 reviews) | 2.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from CH49
The nearest practice to CH49 is Primo Dental in Wallasey, 1.4 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 36 practices, and within 20 there are 84.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Lakeside Orthodontics (3.5 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 5 of the practices around CH49 list clear aligners, the nearest 2.8 miles away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around CH49 are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is West House Orthodontics in Prenton, 2.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 6 miles away.
CH49 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 19.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 10,024 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 7.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 8.8% aged 16 to 24 and 31.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 17.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,663 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 6 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Upton Hall School FCJ — 0.4 miles Woodchurch High School — 1.2 miles Ridgeway High School — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 10 schools, about 11,282 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 | Primo Dental, Wallasey — 1 miles West House Orthodontics, Prenton — 3 miles Lakeside Orthodontics, Wirral — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 36 within 10 miles, 84 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | CH30, CH28, CH46, CH61, CH26, CH43, 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.
Starting your orthodontic search in CH49
A typical orthodontic search around CH49 mixes practical questions about cost, treatment type and how soon advice is available. 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 CH49 is Arrowe Hill.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near CH49
Where is the nearest orthodontist to CH49?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to CH49 is Primo Dental in Wallasey, about 1.4 miles to the north. The next closest are West House Orthodontics (2.8 miles) and Wallasey Village Dental Practice (3.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near CH49?
Our register has 16 practices within 5 miles of CH49, 36 practices within 10 miles and 84 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near CH49?
The nearest practice to CH49 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is West House Orthodontics in Prenton, about 2.8 miles to the east. Others nearby include Lakeside Orthodontics (3.5 miles) and WALLASEY ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (3.7 miles).
Which places are in or near the CH49 postcode district?
Places in or next to CH49 include Arrowe Hill, Wirral, Greasby, Irby Hill, Moreton, Saughall Massie, Beechwood and Noctorum.
How do I find an orthodontist near the CH49 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Arrowe Hill, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Can I use Virtual Consultant Online if I live near CH49?
Yes — availability isn't limited by postcode, and patients around Arrowe Hill, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral 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.