Orthodontic practices near PO18
On our practice register: 10 practices within 5 miles of PO18, 21 practices within 10 and 52 practices within 20. The closest is Chichester Orthodontic Clinic, 2.3 miles south-east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester Orthodontic ClinicChichester | 2.3 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (57 reviews) |
| Jubilee Dental CentreChichester | 2.5 miles south-east | – | – | – | 3.7 (38 reviews) |
| Dental StudioChichester | 2.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (149 reviews) |
| Pallant Advanced DentistryChichester | 2.6 miles south-east | – | ✓ | ✓ | 5.0 (279 reviews) |
| No45 DentalChichester | 2.7 miles south-east | – | – | – | 4.8 (78 reviews) |
| Sussex Braces - Orthodontist Dr Alastair SmithChichester | 2.7 miles south-east | – | – | – | – |
| Basin Road Dental SurgeryChichester | 2.8 miles south-east | ✓ | – | – | 4.7 (46 reviews) |
| Chichester Dental PracticeChichester | 3.0 miles south-east | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.8 (73 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of PO18
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Pallant Advanced Dentistry in Chichester (5.0 from 279 reviews), 2.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pallant Advanced DentistryChichester | 5.0 (279 reviews) | 2.6 miles south-east |
| Chichester Orthodontic ClinicChichester | 5.0 (57 reviews) | 2.3 miles south-east |
| Dental StudioChichester | 4.9 (149 reviews) | 2.6 miles south-east |
| No45 DentalChichester | 4.8 (78 reviews) | 2.7 miles south-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from PO18
PO18 is 2.3 miles from Chichester Orthodontic Clinic, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 21 practices, and within 20 there are 52.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Chichester Orthodontic Clinic (2.3 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 3 of the practices around PO18 list clear aligners, the nearest 2.6 miles away.
If you are looking at NHS orthodontics (free for eligible under-18s, by referral from your dentist): NHS dental services around PO18 are commissioned by NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board, and the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Basin Road Dental Surgery in Chichester, 2.8 miles away.
PO18 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: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | Around the England average |
| Residents under 16 | 13.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 4,117 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 6.9% aged 16 to 24 and 25.4% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 43 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 13.6% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest secondary schools | Bishop Luffa School, Chichester — 2.2 miles Chichester High School — 3.0 miles Chichester Free School — 3.7 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 1 school, about 1,600 pupils (DfE) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Chichester Orthodontic Clinic, Chichester — 2 miles The North Street Dental and Implant Clinic Emsworth, Havant — 5 miles Envisage Dental Emsworth, Emsworth — 6 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 21 within 10 miles, 52 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | PO19, PO20, PO10, GU29, PO21, GU31, PO9, PO11 |
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 PO18
People searching from PO18 usually begin with the same questions: which orthodontist is nearby, what braces or aligners cost, and how quickly they can get a professional opinion. 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 PO18 is West Stoke.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near PO18
Where is the nearest orthodontist to PO18?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to PO18 is Chichester Orthodontic Clinic, about 2.3 miles to the south-east. The next closest are Jubilee Dental Centre (2.5 miles) and Dental Studio (2.6 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near PO18?
Our register has 10 practices within 5 miles of PO18, 21 practices within 10 miles and 52 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near PO18?
The nearest practice to PO18 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Basin Road Dental Surgery in Chichester, about 2.8 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Chichester Dental Practice (3.0 miles).
Which places are in or near the PO18 postcode district?
Places in or next to PO18 include West Stoke, East Ashling, Fishbourne, West Ashling, Summersdale, Lavant, Broadbridge and Chichester.
How do I find an orthodontist near the PO18 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around West Stoke, West Sussex, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
Do I need an appointment before getting advice near PO18?
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.