Orthodontic practices near DE3
On our practice register: 15 practices within 5 miles of DE3, 27 practices within 10 and 91 practices within 20. The closest is No1 The Orthodontic Specialists in Findern, 0.3 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No1 The Orthodontic SpecialistsFindern | 0.3 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (139 reviews) |
| NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALISTDerby | 0.3 miles south | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Bridge Dental and Implant ClinicDerby | 1.8 miles east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (452 reviews) |
| Ashbourne Road DentalDerby | 2.4 miles north-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (346 reviews) |
| Cavendish Dental PracticeDerby | 2.5 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (884 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic Practice / Derby Orthodontics (R V Patel)Derby | 2.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 2.3 (6 reviews) |
| The Orthodontic PracticeDerby | 2.5 miles north-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (128 reviews) |
| Remarkable Smiles - DerbyDerby | 2.6 miles east | – | – | ✓ | 4.7 (460 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to DE3 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Findern, 0.3 miles south; the next are Derby (0.3 miles south).
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of DE3
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Ashbourne Road Dental in Derby (4.9 from 346 reviews), 2.4 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashbourne Road DentalDerby | 4.9 (346 reviews) | 2.4 miles north-east |
| No1 The Orthodontic SpecialistsFindern | 4.9 (139 reviews) | 0.3 miles south |
| Cavendish Dental PracticeDerby | 4.8 (884 reviews) | 2.5 miles east |
| Bridge Dental and Implant ClinicDerby | 4.8 (452 reviews) | 1.8 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from DE3
DE3 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: No1 The Orthodontic Specialists in Findern is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 27 practices, and within 20 there are 91.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: No1 The Orthodontic Specialists (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 5 of the practices around DE3 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around DE3 are commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALIST in Derby, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 32 miles away.
DE3 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Derby |
| NHS dental services | NHS Derby and Derbyshire 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 19% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 8,206 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 27.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 16.9% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,263 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 19.4% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Murray Park Community School — 0.8 miles Littleover Community School — 1.0 miles Derby Moor Spencer Academy — 1.6 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 5 schools, about 7,433 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 116 schools, 47,329 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 18.8% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALIST, Derby — under a mile No1 The Orthodontic Specialists, Findern — under a mile The Practice @ Willington, Repton — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 27 within 10 miles, 91 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | DE23, DE22, DE1, DE99, DE65, DE24, DE21, DE73 |
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 DE3 area
Most DE3 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. Focusing on the postcode area keeps the research local without losing the treatment detail that matters before booking.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for DE3 is Mickleover.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near DE3
Where is the nearest orthodontist to DE3?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to DE3 is No1 The Orthodontic Specialists in Findern, about 0.3 miles to the south. The next closest are NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALIST (0.3 miles) and Bridge Dental and Implant Clinic (1.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near DE3?
Our register has 15 practices within 5 miles of DE3, 27 practices within 10 miles and 91 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near DE3?
The nearest practice to DE3 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is NO.1 THE ORTHODONTIC SPECIALIST in Derby, about 0.3 miles to the south. Others nearby include Ashbourne Road Dental (2.4 miles) and Cavendish Dental Practice (2.5 miles).
Which places are in or near the DE3 postcode district?
Places in or next to DE3 include Mickleover, Mackworth, Mackworth Estate, Burnaston, Littleover, Langley Common, Radbourne and Findern.
How do I find an orthodontist near the DE3 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Mickleover, Derby, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
What affects orthodontic cost near DE3?
The main drivers are case complexity, treatment type and inclusions — what a quote covers matters as much as the headline price.
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.