Orthodontic practices near CT1
On our practice register: 7 practices within 5 miles of CT1, 13 practices within 10 and 34 practices within 20. The closest is Burgate Dental Practice & Implant Centre in Canterbury, 0.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgate Dental Practice & Implant CentreCanterbury | 0.1 miles north-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (307 reviews) |
| Arnica Dental CareCanterbury | 0.2 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.7 (81 reviews) |
| Chopra & Associates Dental SurgeriesCanterbury | 0.3 miles north | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (1,311 reviews) |
| Castle Street Dental PracticeCanterbury | 0.4 miles west | – | – | – | 4.8 (29 reviews) |
| Bradley & Partners Dental PracticeCanterbury | 0.4 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.2 (44 reviews) |
| St Dunstans Dental Practice and Specialist Referral CentreCanterbury | 0.7 miles north-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (464 reviews) |
| Sturry Dental PracticeSturry | 2.2 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (38 reviews) |
| Dr P Downes BDS MGDS LDS DGDPWhitstable | 6.0 miles north-west | – | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to CT1 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Canterbury, 0.1 miles north-west; the next are Sturry (2.2 miles north-east) and Whitstable (6.0 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury | 6 | 0.1 miles north-west |
| Sturry | 1 | 2.2 miles north-east |
| Whitstable | 1 | 6.0 miles north-west |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of CT1
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is St Dunstans Dental Practice and Specialist Referral Centre in Canterbury (4.9 from 464 reviews), 0.7 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Dunstans Dental Practice and Specialist Referral CentreCanterbury | 4.9 (464 reviews) | 0.7 miles north-west |
| Burgate Dental Practice & Implant CentreCanterbury | 4.9 (307 reviews) | 0.1 miles north-west |
| Sturry Dental PracticeSturry | 4.9 (38 reviews) | 2.2 miles north-east |
| Castle Street Dental PracticeCanterbury | 4.8 (29 reviews) | 0.4 miles west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from CT1
The nearest practice to CT1 is Burgate Dental Practice & Implant Centre in Canterbury, 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 13 practices, and within 20 there are 34.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Burgate Dental Practice & Implant Centre (under a mile) mentions remote consultations, and 4 of the practices around CT1 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 CT1 are commissioned by NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Burgate Dental Practice & Implant Centre in Canterbury, under a mile away.
CT1 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Canterbury |
| NHS dental services | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 15.9% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 6,723 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 34.3% aged 16 to 24 and 29.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 43.4% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,764 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Barton Court Grammar School — 0.2 miles Barton Manor School — 0.6 miles The Canterbury Academy — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 7,945 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Burgate Dental Practice & Implant Centre, Canterbury — under a mile Sturry Dental Practice, Sturry — 2 miles Dr P Downes BDS MGDS LDS DGDP, Whitstable — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 13 within 10 miles, 34 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | CT2, CT4, CT5, CT6, CT3, CT18, ME13, TN25 |
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 CT1 area
Most CT1 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. The value of a postcode page is turning a broad search into local, treatment-specific next steps.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for CT1 is Archidiocese of Canterbury.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near CT1
Where is the nearest orthodontist to CT1?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to CT1 is Burgate Dental Practice & Implant Centre in Canterbury, about 0.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are Arnica Dental Care (0.2 miles) and Chopra & Associates Dental Surgeries (0.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near CT1?
Our register has 7 practices within 5 miles of CT1, 13 practices within 10 miles and 34 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near CT1?
The nearest practice to CT1 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Burgate Dental Practice & Implant Centre in Canterbury, about 0.1 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Chopra & Associates Dental Surgeries (0.3 miles).
Which places are in or near the CT1 postcode district?
Places in or next to CT1 include Archidiocese of Canterbury, Canterbury, Hales Place, St Stephen's, St Dunstan's, Thanington, Scotland Hills and Harbledown.
How do I find an orthodontist near the CT1 postcode area?
Look first at the linked location pages for Archidiocese of Canterbury, Kent, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Can I get a braces or clear aligner quote near CT1 online?
You can. Guided photos are enough for a clinician to outline likely options before you book anything.
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.