Orthodontic practices near CT2
On our practice register: 9 practices within 5 miles of CT2, 13 practices within 10 and 34 practices within 20. The closest is St Dunstans Dental Practice and Specialist Referral Centre in Canterbury, 0.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dunstans Dental Practice and Specialist Referral CentreCanterbury | 0.8 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (464 reviews) |
| Bradley & Partners Dental PracticeCanterbury | 0.9 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.2 (44 reviews) |
| Chopra & Associates Dental SurgeriesCanterbury | 0.9 miles south | ✓ | – | – | 4.6 (1,311 reviews) |
| Burgate Dental Practice & Implant CentreCanterbury | 1.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (307 reviews) |
| Castle Street Dental PracticeCanterbury | 1.2 miles south | – | – | – | 4.8 (29 reviews) |
| Arnica Dental CareCanterbury | 1.2 miles south | – | – | – | 4.7 (81 reviews) |
| Sturry Dental PracticeSturry | 1.8 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (38 reviews) |
| Dr P Downes BDS MGDS LDS DGDPWhitstable | 4.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | – |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to CT2 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Canterbury, 0.8 miles south-west; the next are Sturry (1.8 miles east) and Whitstable (4.9 miles north-west).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury | 6 | 0.8 miles south-west |
| Sturry | 1 | 1.8 miles east |
| Whitstable | 1 | 4.9 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 CT2
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), 0.8 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Dunstans Dental Practice and Specialist Referral CentreCanterbury | 4.9 (464 reviews) | 0.8 miles south-west |
| Burgate Dental Practice & Implant CentreCanterbury | 4.9 (307 reviews) | 1.1 miles south |
| Sturry Dental PracticeSturry | 4.9 (38 reviews) | 1.8 miles east |
| Castle Street Dental PracticeCanterbury | 4.8 (29 reviews) | 1.2 miles south |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from CT2
The nearest practice to CT2 is St Dunstans Dental Practice and Specialist Referral 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.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Burgate Dental Practice & Implant Centre (1.1 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 4 of the practices around CT2 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 CT2 are commissioned by NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chopra & Associates Dental Surgeries in Canterbury, under a mile away.
CT2 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 10.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 11,918 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 3.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 56.6% aged 16 to 24 and 17.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 27.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 986 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.3% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Archbishop's School — 0.3 miles Barton Court Grammar School — 1.3 miles The Canterbury Academy — 1.3 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 7 schools, about 7,945 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | St Dunstans Dental Practice and Specialist Referral Centre, Canterbury — under a mile Sturry Dental Practice, Sturry — 2 miles Dr P Downes BDS MGDS LDS DGDP, Whitstable — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 13 within 10 miles, 34 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | CT1, CT4, CT5, CT6, CT3, ME13, CT18, 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.
Orthodontic research around CT2
A typical orthodontic search around CT2 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 CT2 is Hales Place.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near CT2
Where is the nearest orthodontist to CT2?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to CT2 is St Dunstans Dental Practice and Specialist Referral Centre in Canterbury, about 0.8 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Bradley & Partners Dental Practice (0.9 miles) and Chopra & Associates Dental Surgeries (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near CT2?
Our register has 9 practices within 5 miles of CT2, 13 practices within 10 miles and 34 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near CT2?
The nearest practice to CT2 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chopra & Associates Dental Surgeries in Canterbury, about 0.9 miles to the south. Others nearby include Burgate Dental Practice & Implant Centre (1.1 miles).
Which places are in or near the CT2 postcode district?
Places in or next to CT2 include Hales Place, St Stephen's, Archidiocese of Canterbury, Canterbury, St Dunstan's, Hackington, Tyler Hill and Rough Common.
How do I find an orthodontist near the CT2 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Hales Place, Kent, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
What affects orthodontic cost near CT2?
Cost depends on complexity, appliance type, how much movement is needed, and what the fee includes (refinements, retainers).
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.