Orthodontic practices near PR1
On our practice register: 19 practices within 5 miles of PR1, 30 practices within 10 and 103 practices within 20. The closest is Camden Place Dental Practice & Implant Centre in Preston, 0.2 miles south.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden Place Dental Practice & Implant CentrePreston | 0.2 miles south | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (217 reviews) |
| Preston OrthodonticsPreston | 0.2 miles south-east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.4 (8 reviews) |
| Fishergate Hill DentalPreston | 0.4 miles west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (104 reviews) |
| Holly Dental PracticePreston | 1.0 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.9 (163 reviews) |
| Lane Ends Dental PracticePreston | 1.4 miles north-west | – | – | – | 4.9 (276 reviews) |
| Penwortham Dental - Tooth TalkPreston | 1.4 miles west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.9 (421 reviews) |
| PerfectalignPreston | 1.5 miles north | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.0 (29 reviews) |
| THE BEECHES ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEPreston | 1.5 miles north | ✓ | – | – | – |
✓ 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 PR1
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Penwortham Dental - Tooth Talk in Preston (4.9 from 421 reviews), 1.4 miles west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Penwortham Dental - Tooth TalkPreston | 4.9 (421 reviews) | 1.4 miles west |
| Lane Ends Dental PracticePreston | 4.9 (276 reviews) | 1.4 miles north-west |
| Camden Place Dental Practice & Implant CentrePreston | 4.9 (217 reviews) | 0.2 miles south |
| Holly Dental PracticePreston | 4.9 (163 reviews) | 1.0 miles north |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from PR1
PR1 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Camden Place Dental Practice & Implant Centre in Preston is under a mile away, so appointments, repairs and retainer checks can fit around the school or working day. Within 10 miles there are 30 practices, and within 20 there are 103.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Preston Orthodontics (under a mile) mentions a free consultation, and 6 of the practices around PR1 list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile 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 PR1 are commissioned by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Preston Orthodontics, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Preston Dental School in Preston, under a mile away.
PR1 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Preston |
| NHS dental services | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria 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 | 3.3% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 7,307 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 2.8% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 43% aged 16 to 24 and 32.9% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 58.5% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 3,795 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 18.7% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Preston Dental School, Preston — under a mile |
| Nearest secondary schools | Eden Boys' School, Preston — 0.7 miles Christ The King Catholic High School — 0.7 miles Preston Muslim Girls High School — 0.9 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 15 schools, about 11,357 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 26.7% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Camden Place Dental Practice & Implant Centre, Preston — under a mile Lowerbank Dental Practice, Leyland — 4 miles Grimsargh Smile Clinic, Longridge — 5 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 30 within 10 miles, 103 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | PR0, PR2, PR11, PR5, PR25, PR26, PR3, PR7 |
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 PR1
People searching from PR1 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 PR1 is Avenham.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near PR1
Where is the nearest orthodontist to PR1?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to PR1 is Camden Place Dental Practice & Implant Centre in Preston, about 0.2 miles to the south. The next closest are Preston Orthodontics (0.2 miles) and Fishergate Hill Dental (0.4 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near PR1?
Our register has 19 practices within 5 miles of PR1, 30 practices within 10 miles and 103 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near PR1?
The nearest practice to PR1 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Preston Orthodontics, about 0.2 miles to the south-east. Others nearby include Holly Dental Practice (1.0 miles) and Penwortham Dental - Tooth Talk (1.4 miles).
Which places are in or near the PR1 postcode district?
Places in or next to PR1 include Avenham, Preston, Lower Penwortham, Frenchwood, Adelphi, Middleforth Green, Fishwick and Maudlands.
How do I find an orthodontist near the PR1 postcode area?
Start by comparing local orthodontic pages around Avenham, Lancashire, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
What affects orthodontic cost near PR1?
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.