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Braces And Clear Aligners Near PR5

This page focuses on orthodontic options for the PR5 postcode district and the Bamber Bridge, Lancashire area around it. It links the postcode search to nearby town pages and a quick photo-based assessment route. Starting remotely helps you shortlist the right kind of provider first.

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Orthodontic practices near PR5

On our practice register: 17 practices within 5 miles of PR5, 35 practices within 10 and 124 practices within 20. The closest is Bamber Bridge Dental Care in Preston, 0.2 miles south-west.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Bamber Bridge Dental CarePreston0.2 miles south-west–✓✓4.9 (401 reviews)
Preston OrthodonticsPreston2.3 miles north-west✓✓✓4.4 (8 reviews)
Camden Place Dental Practice & Implant CentrePreston2.4 miles north-west––✓4.9 (217 reviews)
Lowerbank Dental PracticeLeyland2.8 miles south-west––✓4.9 (130 reviews)
Fishergate Hill DentalPreston2.8 miles north-west––✓4.9 (104 reviews)
Lotus Dental PracticeLeyland3.0 miles south-west✓✓✓4.9 (227 reviews)
Seventy One DentalLeyland3.2 miles south-west✓–✓4.9 (671 reviews)
Towngate Dental PracticeLeyland3.2 miles south-west✓––5.0 (814 reviews)

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

Nearest places to PR5 with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Preston, 0.2 miles south-west; the next are Leyland (2.8 miles south-west).

PlacePracticesNearest
Preston40.2 miles south-west
Leyland42.8 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 PR5

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Towngate Dental Practice in Leyland (5.0 from 814 reviews), 3.2 miles south-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Towngate Dental PracticeLeyland5.0 (814 reviews)3.2 miles south-west
Seventy One DentalLeyland4.9 (671 reviews)3.2 miles south-west
Bamber Bridge Dental CarePreston4.9 (401 reviews)0.2 miles south-west
Lotus Dental PracticeLeyland4.9 (227 reviews)3.0 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 PR5

PR5 has an orthodontic practice almost on its doorstep: Bamber Bridge Dental Care 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 35 practices, and within 20 there are 124.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Preston Orthodontics (2.3 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 7 of the practices around PR5 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 PR5 are commissioned by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Preston Orthodontics, 2.3 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Preston Dental School in Preston, about 3 miles away.

PR5 at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaSouth Ribble
NHS dental servicesNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria 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 1619.4% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents8,967 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally7.7% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally9.7% aged 16 to 24 and 35.2% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car18.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre1,895 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health18.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Nearest university dental hospitalPreston Dental School, Preston — 3 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsBrownedge St Mary's Catholic High School — 0.2 miles
Walton-Le-Dale High School — 0.3 miles
Lostock Hall Academy — 1.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles6 schools, about 3,887 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay26.7% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesBamber Bridge Dental Care, Preston — under a mile
Lowerbank Dental Practice, Leyland — 3 miles
Grimsargh Smile Clinic, Longridge — 5 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles35 within 10 miles, 124 within 20 miles
Neighbouring districtsPR0, PR1, PR25, PR2, PR11, PR6, PR7, PR26

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 PR5 area

Most PR5 searches start broad — an orthodontist near me, Invisalign alternatives, clear aligner suitability, likely pricing. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.

The nearest town page for PR5 is Bamber Bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near PR5

Where is the nearest orthodontist to PR5?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to PR5 is Bamber Bridge Dental Care in Preston, about 0.2 miles to the south-west. The next closest are Preston Orthodontics (2.3 miles) and Camden Place Dental Practice & Implant Centre (2.4 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near PR5?

Our register has 17 practices within 5 miles of PR5, 35 practices within 10 miles and 124 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near PR5?

The nearest practice to PR5 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Preston Orthodontics, about 2.3 miles to the north-west. Others nearby include Lotus Dental Practice (3.0 miles) and Seventy One Dental (3.2 miles).

Which places are in or near the PR5 postcode district?

Places in or next to PR5 include Bamber Bridge, Holland Slack, School Lane, Walton le Dale, Walton Summit, Cuerden, Cuerden Green and Clayton Brook.

How do I find an orthodontist near the PR5 postcode area?

Look first at the linked location pages for Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, then upload photos for a clinician-reviewed steer before shortlisting providers.

What affects orthodontic cost near PR5?

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.

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