Orthodontic practices near L20
On our practice register: 25 practices within 5 miles of L20, 47 practices within 10 and 103 practices within 20. The closest is Bennison Dental - Tooth Talk Bolton in Bootle, 1.1 miles north-west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennison Dental - Tooth Talk BoltonBootle | 1.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.5 (15 reviews) |
| TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICELiverpool | 2.8 miles north-east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Saving FacesMaghull | 2.8 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (147 reviews) |
| Pall Mall Dental Clinic LtdLiverpool | 2.9 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (300 reviews) |
| Easy DentalLiverpool | 3.0 miles south | – | – | – | 4.5 (192 reviews) |
| Crosby DentalBootle | 3.1 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.3 (67 reviews) |
| Dr Rez DentalLiverpool | 3.1 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 5.0 (447 reviews) |
| Kamran Rasul - The Dental ClinicLiverpool | 3.1 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (361 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to L20 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Bootle, 1.1 miles north-west; the next are Liverpool (2.8 miles north-east) and Maghull (2.8 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Bootle | 2 | 1.1 miles north-west |
| Liverpool | 5 | 2.8 miles north-east |
| Maghull | 1 | 2.8 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 L20
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Rez Dental in Liverpool (5.0 from 447 reviews), 3.1 miles south.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Rez DentalLiverpool | 5.0 (447 reviews) | 3.1 miles south |
| Kamran Rasul - The Dental ClinicLiverpool | 5.0 (361 reviews) | 3.1 miles south |
| Pall Mall Dental Clinic LtdLiverpool | 5.0 (300 reviews) | 2.9 miles south |
| Saving FacesMaghull | 4.7 (147 reviews) | 2.8 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 L20
The nearest practice to L20 is Bennison Dental - Tooth Talk Bolton in Bootle, 1.1 miles away, a short trip for the regular adjustment visits that treatment involves. Within 10 miles there are 47 practices, and within 20 there are 103.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Saving Faces (2.8 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 4 of the practices around L20 list clear aligners, the nearest 2.8 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around L20 are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Liverpool, 2.8 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 3 miles away.
L20 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Sefton |
| NHS dental services | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside 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 | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 17.8% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 8,105 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.7% aged 16 to 24 and 34.3% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 54.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 2,428 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 28.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Hillside High School — 0.7 miles King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes — 0.7 miles Alsop High School — 1.2 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 10 schools, about 9,849 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 113 schools, 41,789 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Bennison Dental - Tooth Talk Bolton, Bootle — 1 miles TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, Liverpool — 3 miles Saving Faces, Maghull — 3 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 47 within 10 miles, 103 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | L75, L21, L71, L80, L5, L72, L4, L68 |
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 L20 area
A typical orthodontic search around L20 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 L20 is Litherland.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near L20
Where is the nearest orthodontist to L20?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to L20 is Bennison Dental - Tooth Talk Bolton in Bootle, about 1.1 miles to the north-west. The next closest are TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (2.8 miles) and Saving Faces (2.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near L20?
Our register has 25 practices within 5 miles of L20, 47 practices within 10 miles and 103 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near L20?
The nearest practice to L20 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE in Liverpool, about 2.8 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include Pall Mall Dental Clinic Ltd (2.9 miles) and Kamran Rasul - The Dental Clinic (3.1 miles).
Which places are in or near the L20 postcode district?
Places in or next to L20 include Litherland, Orrell Park, Kirkdale, Vauxhall, Warbreck Park, Hartley's Village, Liverpool and Aintree.
How do I find an orthodontist near the L20 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Litherland, Sefton, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
Do I need an appointment before getting advice near L20?
No — you can start online and only book in person once you know roughly what you need.
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.