Orthodontic practices near GU28
On our practice register: None within 10 miles of GU28; 64 practices within 20. The closest is Jubilee Dental Centre in Chichester, 11.9 miles south-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Dental CentreChichester | 11.9 miles south-west | – | – | – | 3.7 (38 reviews) |
| Cranleigh OrthodonticsCranleigh | 12.1 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (47 reviews) |
| Dental StudioChichester | 12.3 miles south-west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (149 reviews) |
| City Dental Lab LtdChichester | 12.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.4 (5 reviews) |
| No45 DentalChichester | 12.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.8 (78 reviews) |
| Sussex Braces - Orthodontist Dr Alastair SmithChichester | 12.4 miles south-west | – | – | – | – |
| Transform Smiles Specialist Dental CentreChichester | 12.4 miles south-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.8 (46 reviews) |
| Chichester Orthodontic ClinicChichester | 12.5 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (57 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to GU28 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Chichester, 11.9 miles south-west; the next are Cranleigh (12.1 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Chichester | 7 | 11.9 miles south-west |
| Cranleigh | 1 | 12.1 miles north-east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of GU28
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Chichester Orthodontic Clinic (5.0 from 57 reviews), 12.5 miles south-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chichester Orthodontic ClinicChichester | 5.0 (57 reviews) | 12.5 miles south-west |
| Dental StudioChichester | 4.9 (149 reviews) | 12.3 miles south-west |
| No45 DentalChichester | 4.8 (78 reviews) | 12.4 miles south-west |
| Cranleigh OrthodonticsCranleigh | 4.8 (47 reviews) | 12.1 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from GU28
From GU28 the nearest practice is Jubilee Dental Centre in Chichester, 11.9 miles away. A course of braces or aligners involves many appointments, so the length of that journey matters when comparing it with practices further afield. 64 practices are within 20 miles.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Chichester Orthodontic Clinic (12.5 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 2 of the practices around GU28 list clear aligners, the nearest 12.3 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around GU28 are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Cranleigh Orthodontics, 12.1 miles away.
Allowing for roads about 30% longer than the straight line and an average of 35 mph, the drive from GU28 to Jubilee Dental Centre is roughly 25 minutes each way. A course of fixed braces typically means 10 to 20 visits (a consultation, the fitting, 7 to 17 adjustments and the removal), which from here comes to about 310 to 620 miles and 8 to 17 hours on the road. At the 45p a mile HMRC uses for business driving, that is roughly £140 to £280 in running costs. Clear aligners usually need fewer visits, perhaps 6 to 10 (about 190 to 310 miles), so ask any practice how many a plan for your case would involve before you commit to the journey. About 9.6% of households in the surrounding census area have no car, for whom the journey means public transport or a lift.
GU28 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Chichester |
| NHS dental services | NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 14.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 4,797 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.6% aged 16 to 24 and 25.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 9.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 70 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 17.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Midhurst Rother College — 4.6 miles |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Jubilee Dental Centre, Chichester — 12 miles Cranleigh Orthodontics, Cranleigh — 12 miles The Admor Group, Littlehampton — 13 miles |
| Estimated drive to the nearest practice | about 25 minutes each way (straight-line distance plus 30%, at 35 mph) |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 0 within 10 miles, 64 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | GU29, GU27, BN18, RH14, GU8, GU26, RH20, GU30 |
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 GU28 area
Most GU28 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. 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 GU28 is Tillington.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near GU28
Where is the nearest orthodontist to GU28?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to GU28 is Jubilee Dental Centre in Chichester, about 11.9 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Cranleigh Orthodontics (12.1 miles) and Dental Studio (12.3 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near GU28?
Our register has 0 practices within 5 miles of GU28, 0 practices within 10 miles and 64 practices within 20 miles. None is inside 5 miles; the closest is in Chichester, 11.9 miles away.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near GU28?
The nearest practice to GU28 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Cranleigh Orthodontics, about 12.1 miles to the north-east.
Which places are in or near the GU28 postcode district?
Places in or next to GU28 include Tillington, Petworth, Byworth, Selham, Duncton, Halfway Bridge, Haslingbourne and Barlavington.
How do I find an orthodontist near the GU28 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Tillington, West Sussex, then take a short photo assessment for an early view of suitable treatments.
What affects orthodontic cost near GU28?
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.