Orthodontic practices near NG3
On our practice register: 33 practices within 5 miles of NG3, 39 practices within 10 and 84 practices within 20. The closest is Complete Orthodontics in Arnold, 1.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 1.1 miles north-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (14 reviews) |
| Westdale DentalNottingham | 1.1 miles north-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (730 reviews) |
| J C M HarrisonNottingham | 1.7 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.0 (2 reviews) |
| East Midlands OrthodonticsNottingham | 1.7 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.6 (152 reviews) |
| Regent Street Clinic NottinghamNottingham | 1.7 miles south-west | ✓ | – | – | 4.8 (2,116 reviews) |
| REGENT STREET ORTHODONTICS LIMITED, 26, Regent Street, Nottingham, NG1 5BQNottingham | 1.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (27 reviews) |
| Pure OrthodonticsNottingham | 1.7 miles south-west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (242 reviews) |
| Pure Orthodontics (Richard Skeggs)Nottingham | 1.7 miles south-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (1 review) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to NG3 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Arnold, 1.1 miles north-east; the next are Nottingham (1.1 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold | 1 | 1.1 miles north-east |
| Nottingham | 7 | 1.1 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 NG3
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Complete Orthodontics in Arnold (5.0 from 14 reviews), 1.1 miles north-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Complete OrthodonticsArnold | 5.0 (14 reviews) | 1.1 miles north-east |
| Westdale DentalNottingham | 4.9 (730 reviews) | 1.1 miles north-east |
| Pure OrthodonticsNottingham | 4.9 (242 reviews) | 1.7 miles south-west |
| REGENT STREET ORTHODONTICS LIMITED, 26, Regent Street, Nottingham, NG1 5BQNottingham | 4.9 (27 reviews) | 1.7 miles south-west |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from NG3
NG3 is 1.1 miles from Complete Orthodontics in Arnold, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 39 practices, and within 20 there are 84.
Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Westdale Dental (1.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Regent Street Clinic Nottingham (1.7 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 5 of the practices around NG3 list clear aligners, the nearest 1.1 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around NG3 are commissioned by NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Westdale Dental in Nottingham, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Charles Clifford Dental Hospital in Sheffield, about 32 miles away.
NG3 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Gedling |
| NHS dental services | NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire 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 | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 21% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 11,520 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 6.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 13.3% aged 16 to 24 and 39.1% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 39.1% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 5,098 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield — 32 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | The Wells Academy — 0.4 miles Nottingham Academy — 1.0 miles Carlton Academy — 1.1 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 14 schools, about 17,381 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 19.9% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Complete Orthodontics, Arnold — 1 miles Westdale Dental, Nottingham — 1 miles Gedling Dental - Nottingham, Gedling — 2 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 39 within 10 miles, 84 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | NG1, NG5, NG2, NG4, NG7, NG6, NG80, NG90 |
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 NG3
People searching from NG3 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. 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 NG3 is Thorneywood.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near NG3
Where is the nearest orthodontist to NG3?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to NG3 is Complete Orthodontics in Arnold, about 1.1 miles to the north-east. The next closest are Westdale Dental (1.1 miles) and J C M Harrison (1.7 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near NG3?
Our register has 33 practices within 5 miles of NG3, 39 practices within 10 miles and 84 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near NG3?
The nearest practice to NG3 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Westdale Dental in Nottingham, about 1.1 miles to the north-east. Others nearby include J C M Harrison (1.7 miles) and East Midlands Orthodontics (1.7 miles).
Which places are in or near the NG3 postcode district?
Places in or next to NG3 include Thorneywood, Alexandra Park, Sneinton, Porchester, Woodthorpe, Mapperley Park, Lace Market and Bakersfield.
How do I find an orthodontist near the NG3 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Thorneywood, Nottinghamshire, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.
What affects orthodontic cost near NG3?
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.