Orthodontic practices near WA5
On our practice register: 17 practices within 5 miles of WA5, 35 practices within 10 and 190 practices within 20. The closest is Dr Peter Baldwin in Warrington, 1.8 miles east.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Peter BaldwinWarrington | 1.8 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| Total Orthodontics BeckenhamWarrington | 1.8 miles east | – | – | – | 4.7 (109 reviews) |
| Victoria House Orthodontic PracticeWarrington | 1.8 miles east | – | – | – | – |
| Turret Orthodontics LiverpoolWarrington | 2.0 miles east | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (89 reviews) |
| TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICEWarrington | 2.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| TURRET ORTHODONTICSWarrington | 2.0 miles east | ✓ | – | – | – |
| Dr Fatima Facial AestheticsWarrington | 3.6 miles south-east | – | – | – | 5.0 (17 reviews) |
| The Dental Academy - WarringtonDaresbury | 3.8 miles south | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (153 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to WA5 with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Warrington, 1.8 miles east; the next are Daresbury (3.8 miles south).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Warrington | 7 | 1.8 miles east |
| Daresbury | 1 | 3.8 miles south |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of WA5
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dr Fatima Facial Aesthetics in Warrington (5.0 from 17 reviews), 3.6 miles south-east.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Fatima Facial AestheticsWarrington | 5.0 (17 reviews) | 3.6 miles south-east |
| The Dental Academy - WarringtonDaresbury | 4.8 (153 reviews) | 3.8 miles south |
| Total Orthodontics BeckenhamWarrington | 4.7 (109 reviews) | 1.8 miles east |
| Turret Orthodontics LiverpoolWarrington | 4.7 (89 reviews) | 2.0 miles east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Getting orthodontic treatment from WA5
WA5 is 1.8 miles from Dr Peter Baldwin in Warrington, its nearest practice, so most appointments are an easy journey. Within 10 miles there are 35 practices, and within 20 there are 190.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Turret Orthodontics Liverpool (2 miles) mentions a free consultation, and 2 of the practices around WA5 list clear aligners, the nearest 2 miles 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 WA5 are commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Turret Orthodontics Liverpool in Warrington, 2 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Liverpool University Dental Hospital in Liverpool, about 14 miles away.
WA5 at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Warrington |
| 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 | Less deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 18.4% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 9,714 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 9.5% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 10.1% aged 16 to 24 and 37.2% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 6.7% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 4,278 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 11.2% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool — 14 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Penketh High School — 0.9 miles St Gregory's Catholic High School — 1.0 miles Great Sankey High School — 1.0 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 5 schools, about 5,491 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 90 schools, 32,899 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 31.2% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Dr Peter Baldwin, Warrington — 2 miles The Dental Academy - Warrington, Daresbury — 4 miles Peelhouse Dental Care, Widnes — 4 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 35 within 10 miles, 190 within 20 miles |
| Neighbouring districts | WA55, WA12, WA2, WA1, WA4, WA9, WA7, WN4 |
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 WA5 area
Patients in the WA5 area tend to weigh up braces versus aligners, cost, and whether a clinic visit is needed first. A postcode-level page helps by narrowing that research to a realistic local area while still giving guidance you can use before any appointment.
Local links for this postcode area
The nearest town page for WA5 is Old Hall.
Frequently Asked Questions — Orthodontics near WA5
Where is the nearest orthodontist to WA5?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to WA5 is Dr Peter Baldwin in Warrington, about 1.8 miles to the east. The next closest are Total Orthodontics Beckenham (1.8 miles) and Victoria House Orthodontic Practice (1.8 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near WA5?
Our register has 17 practices within 5 miles of WA5, 35 practices within 10 miles and 190 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near WA5?
The nearest practice to WA5 that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Turret Orthodontics Liverpool in Warrington, about 2.0 miles to the east. Others nearby include TURRET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (2.0 miles) and TURRET ORTHODONTICS (2.0 miles).
Which places are in or near the WA5 postcode district?
Places in or next to WA5 include Old Hall, Great Sankey, Hood Manor, Sankey Bridges, Callands, Gemini, Penketh and Bewsey.
How do I find an orthodontist near the WA5 postcode area?
Begin with the town and area pages covering Old Hall, Warrington, then use a guided photo assessment to see whether braces or clear aligners may suit your case.
What affects orthodontic cost near WA5?
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.