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Find Orthodontic Options Around L14

This page focuses on orthodontic options for the L14 postcode district and the Swanside, Knowsley area around it. It brings together practical treatment guidance, linked location pages, and a route into a clinician-reviewed online assessment. Starting remotely helps you shortlist the right kind of provider first.

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Orthodontic practices near L14

On our practice register: 22 practices within 5 miles of L14, 52 practices within 10 and 107 practices within 20. The closest is Chelwood Dental Practice in Childwall, 0.8 miles south.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Chelwood Dental PracticeChildwall0.8 miles south✓––4.0 (82 reviews)
Baycliff Dental & Implant SurgeryDeysbrook1.1 miles north––✓4.8 (549 reviews)
The Dental HouseOld Swan1.4 miles west✓–✓4.8 (2,413 reviews)
Fiveways DentalHuyton1.6 miles south-west–––4.8 (88 reviews)
Cromer House Dental PracticeHuyton1.6 miles east–––4.8 (172 reviews)
The Abbey by Duthie DentalChildwall1.7 miles south✓✓✓5.0 (158 reviews)
Hillside Dental PracticeHuyton1.8 miles east–––4.6 (53 reviews)
Advance SmileMossley Hill2.4 miles south-west–––4.9 (35 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to L14 with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Childwall, 0.8 miles south; the next are Deysbrook (1.1 miles north) and Old Swan (1.4 miles west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Childwall20.8 miles south
Deysbrook11.1 miles north
Old Swan11.4 miles west
Huyton31.6 miles south-west
Mossley Hill12.4 miles south-west

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of L14

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is The Abbey by Duthie Dental in Childwall (5.0 from 158 reviews), 1.7 miles south.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
The Abbey by Duthie DentalChildwall5.0 (158 reviews)1.7 miles south
Advance SmileMossley Hill4.9 (35 reviews)2.4 miles south-west
The Dental HouseOld Swan4.8 (2,413 reviews)1.4 miles west
Baycliff Dental & Implant SurgeryDeysbrook4.8 (549 reviews)1.1 miles north

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Getting orthodontic treatment from L14

L14 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Chelwood Dental Practice in Childwall is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 52 practices, and within 20 there are 107.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: The Dental House (1.4 miles) mentions remote consultations, and 3 of the practices around L14 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 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 L14 are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Chelwood Dental Practice in Childwall, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 4 miles away.

L14 at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaLiverpool
NHS dental servicesNHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1620% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents10,195 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.3% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.5% aged 16 to 24 and 34.5% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car33% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre6,023 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health21.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Nearest university dental hospitalLiverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 4 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsBroughton Hall Catholic High School — 0.5 miles
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School — 0.5 miles
Dixons Broadgreen Academy — 1.1 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles19 schools, about 19,345 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area187 schools, 79,118 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay31.2% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesChelwood Dental Practice, Childwall — under a mile
Baycliff Dental & Implant Surgery, Deysbrook — 1 miles
The Dental House, Old Swan — 1 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles52 within 10 miles, 107 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsL16, L12, L28, L36, L13, L25, L15, L11

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 L14

Most L14 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.

The nearest town page for L14 is Swanside.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near L14

Where is the nearest orthodontist to L14?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to L14 is Chelwood Dental Practice in Childwall, about 0.8 miles to the south. The next closest are Baycliff Dental & Implant Surgery (1.1 miles) and The Dental House (1.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near L14?

Our register has 22 practices within 5 miles of L14, 52 practices within 10 miles and 107 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near L14?

The nearest practice to L14 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Chelwood Dental Practice in Childwall, about 0.8 miles to the south. Others nearby include The Dental House (1.4 miles) and The Abbey by Duthie Dental (1.7 miles).

Which places are in or near the L14 postcode district?

Places in or next to L14 include Swanside, Court Hey, Dovecot, Mill Yard, Huyton Farm, Deysbrook, Knotty Ash and Horn Smithies.

How do I find an orthodontist near the L14 postcode area?

Look first at the linked location pages for Swanside, Knowsley, 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 L14 online?

Yes. Upload guided photos and receive clinician-reviewed treatment options before deciding whether to arrange a clinic visit.

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.

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