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Barrington Dental Centre

Dental clinic · Spreydon, Christchurch

What your customers see when they look for you, and where that puts you among 210 Christchurch dentists.

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Checked13 October 2026
Your marketChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
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Barrington Dental Centre

Dental clinic · Spreydon, Christchurch

Where you stand#164of 210 dentists
Overall health2.2/10across the eight areas

Going well

08Opening hours7.103Map positions6.1

Where we can help

02Reviews3.905Facebook page3.801Google listing2.904Listings and social2.307Google search and traffic0.006Your website-
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What AI tells people about you

Barrington Dental Centre is a dental practice in the Spreydon suburb of Christchurch. The clinic offers general dentistry and patient-focused care with an emphasis on conservative treatment decisions. Patients note a friendly team and a calm, stress-reducing environment. The practice is known locally for trusted clinicians and careful, measured approaches to restorative work.

Barrington Dental Centre is a dental practice located in the Spreydon suburb of Christchurch. The clinic provides general dental services to local patients, operating from a neighbourhood setting that serves families and individuals in the area.

The practice describes services consistent with general dentistry, including restorative care such as crowns and front-tooth work. Clinicians at Barrington Dental Centre favour a conservative approach to treatment decisions, recommending watchful waiting where appropriate alongside required restorative procedures.

Customers commonly comment on a friendly and calm environment, with staff who aim to make visits as low-stress as possible. Reviews highlight trust in named clinicians and satisfaction with restorative results, including work on front teeth. The team is noted for honest, patient-focused communication about treatment options.

Locally, Barrington Dental Centre is distinguished by its neighbourhood presence in Spreydon and by a practice style that balances careful clinical judgement with a welcoming patient experience. Those looking for a Christchurch dentist that prioritises measured treatment choices and a relaxed clinic atmosphere will find this practice well-known among local patients.

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01Google listingMarketbase business report

Your Google listing

Barrington Dental Centre shows a below-average overall health score for its Google Business Listing, with clear room for improvement. The listing already provides a website link, a claimed status, a visible title, an open-for-business status and a phone number, which are solid foundations for patient access.

Strengths

  • ✓
    Open statusYour listing shows the business as trading, so customers see accurate availability and Google treats the listing as live.
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    ClaimedYour listing is claimed, so you control what it says, you can reply to reviews, and edits suggested by the public come to you first.
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    NameYour business name is showing on the listing, so a customer searching for you by name finds you, and everything else on the listing hangs off it.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Description lengthThere is no real description on your listing, so when someone finds you on Google there is nothing in your own words telling them what you do.
  • 2
    Photos on the listingYou have no photos on your listing, or close to none, so a customer scrolling past sees a blank where every other business shows their work.
  • 3
    LogoYour listing has no logo, so in a list of local results yours is the one with a blank space where every competitor has a mark.
11 checks on your Google listing. You're seeing 6 of them.
2.9Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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4.6 ★★★★★ (13)
Dental clinic · Spreydon
Open 5 days ✓
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OverviewReviewsPhotosAbout
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Google listingChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
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02ReviewsMarketbase business report

Your reviews

Barrington Dental Centre shows an overall health score of 4.3 out of 10, indicating average performance on Google reviews. The top opportunities focus on improving engagement with reviewers through responses, and maintaining momentum in rating confidence, star rating, and total reviews. Continued progress in these areas should help raise overall perceived trust and visibility.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Response rateYou have replied to a small share of your reviews, so most customers reading your page still see feedback about you with no voice from you anywhere on it.
  • 2
    Review confidenceYour rating and your review count together sit behind half the businesses here, so a customer weighing three listings has slightly less reason to trust yours.
  • 3
    Star ratingYour rating sits below what half the businesses here carry, which gives a customer choosing between three of you a reason to pick one of the others.
4 checks on your reviews. You're seeing 3 of them.
3.9Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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Barrington Dental Centre
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4.6★★★★★13 reviews
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Denise R.★★★★★ · 2 months ago

Pip the dentist is honest, friendly and takes a conservative approach i.e. recommends waiting and seeing rather than just spending huge amounts on crowns etc straight away

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thank you Denise

Google reviewsChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
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03Map positionsMarketbase business report

Where you show up on the map

Barrington Dental Centre shows an above-average health score of 6.4 out of 10 for Google Maps search visibility. The business already ranks well in its suburb, with top 25% placement, and strong performance on several key terms, including cosmetic dentist and dental hygienist in both Spreydon and Somerfield. The main opportunity is to lift the aggregate map visibility from the current starting point.

Strengths

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Top two opportunities

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    Maps visibility across the city groupYou turn up across fewer of the surrounding suburbs than half the businesses here, so someone two suburbs over searching for your service is shown your competitors and never sees your name.
  • 2
    Maps visibility in your own suburbYou show up in local Maps searches more often than nearly every business in your suburb, so a customer searching nearby sees you before most of your competition.
2 checks on your map positions. You're seeing both.
6.1Good
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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1Top three for "dental clinic" in 2 suburbs, seen in 9
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Dental Care on Barrington4.4 ★ (48) · Dental clinic
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Barrington Dental Centre24.6 ★ (13) · Dental clinic
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Smiles Oral Health4.2 ★ (19) · Dental clinic
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Hoon Hay Dental3.4 ★ (38) · Dental clinic
Map positionsChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
You are #83 for map positions
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04Listings and socialMarketbase business report

Where customers find you

Barrington Dental Centre shows a very low overall health score of 0.7 out of 10 for social presence and local directories. The top findings highlight missing active profiles on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok, plus incomplete Yellow Profile and TikTok Directory listings, which limit discoverability and trust with local customers.

Strengths

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    Healthpoint ListingWe can see your Healthpoint Listing listing (https://healthpoint.co.nz/barrington-dental-centre) found via: Google search results.
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    White Pages ListingWe can see your White Pages Listing listing (https://whitepages.co.nz/barrington-dental-centre-athelstan) found via: Google search results.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Having a Facebook page at allWe could not find an active Facebook Profile page for your business, so anyone who goes there to check your hours, read your posts or send a message lands on nothing.
  • 2
    Instagram ProfileWe could not find an active Instagram Profile profile for your business, so a customer who looks for you there finds nothing.
  • 3
    Tiktok ProfileWe could not find an active TikTok account for your business, so anyone who looks for you there finds nothing.
15 checks on your listings and social. You're seeing 5 of them.
2.3Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Healthpointbarrington-dental-centreBarrington Dental Centre | Healthpoint✓
White Pagesbarrington-dental-centre-athelstanBarrington Dental Centre | White Pages✓
Dentist NZbarrington-dental-centreBarrington Dental Centre | Dentist NZ
FacebookNo account found1
InstagramNo account found2
TiktokNo account found3
Listings and socialChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
You are #161 for listings and social
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05Facebook pageMarketbase business report

Your Facebook page

Strengths

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Top opportunity

  • 1
    Facebook pageCriticalWe could not find an active Facebook Profile page for your business, so anyone who goes there to check your hours, read your posts or send a message lands on nothing. Shown at a typical score for this market.
9 checks on your Facebook page. You're seeing 1 of them.
3.8Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Facebook pageChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
You are #130 for your Facebook page
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Your website

Barrington Dental Centre shows a low on-page SEO health score, indicating technical optimisation gaps on the homepage. Key findings point to missing meta description and title tag, no on-page SEO score, and absence of a visible H1 tag. Addressing these areas will improve crawlability and click-through potential for local search in Christchurch.

Strengths

  • ✓
    Domain UniquenessYour web address is yours alone, so everything your site earns - links, mentions, search standing - accumulates under your name and stays with the business.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Domain HealthYour website did not come back healthy when we tried it, and anyone clicking through from your Google listing is meeting whatever we met.
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    On-page scoreYour home page did not return anything we can measure, and a page that will not answer a scanner is usually the same page that keeps a customer waiting.
  • 3
    Separate sites linking to youNo separate website links to yours.
23 checks on your website. You're seeing 4 of them.
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What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
🔒barringtondental.co.nz✓1
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3Separate sites linking to you
Your websiteChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
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How people find you on Google

Barrington Dental Centre's website shows a low health score for traffic, with limited organic and paid activity. The key finding is near-zero organically earned traffic value and no organic keywords in the top 100. Focus on local content, on-page SEO, and small paid campaigns to start building visibility and attract local patients.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

  • 1
    What that traffic is worthSearch is delivering you nothing you would otherwise have to pay for.
  • 2
    Monthly search visitsYour site draws no measurable visitors from search, so the only people reaching it are ones you sent yourself.
  • 3
    Search terms you rank forYour site does not appear in search results for any terms we can measure, so nobody is finding it by searching for what you do.
6 checks on your search and traffic. You're seeing 3 of them.
0.0Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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www.dentistrywithasmile.co.nzDentistry With a Smile: Home
dentalhealth.co.nzBest Dentist Christchurch | Family Dental Clinic
www.barringtondental.co.nzBarrington Dental Centre | Your Quality, Affordable Dentist

appointment! Get in touch with us (03) 332 9791 … 14 Athelstan Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024 Wednesday 8am - 5pm Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday 8am - 5pm ...

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www.healthpoint.co.nzDentistry • Spreydon, Canterbury
Google search and trafficChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
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08Opening hoursMarketbase business report

Your hours against demand

Barrington Dental Centre's opening hours align well with weekday demand, especially mid-morning and mid-afternoon on Tuesdays and mid-morning on Wednesday. The clinic is closed during several Saturday high-demand hours, creating missed bookings on Saturday 9am-1pm. There are no low-demand open hours, so current weekday coverage is efficient; adding limited Saturday mornings could capture unmet local demand without large extra staffing costs.

Strengths

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Top opportunity

  • 1
    Hours aligned with demandYour hours cover more of the busy stretches than the middle of the field, so you are open for most of the searching that happens near you.
1 check on your opening hours. You're seeing it.
7.1Good
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
Barrington Dental Centre
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Hours 1
Monday8am-5pm
Tuesday8am-5pm
Wednesday8am-5pm
Thursday8am-5pm
Friday8am-5pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Popular times Tuesday · Spreydon
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Opening hoursChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
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01Google listing3 opportunities

02Reviews3 opportunities

03Map positions2 opportunities

04Listings and social3 opportunities

05Facebook page1 opportunity

06Your website3 opportunities

07Google search and traffic3 opportunities

08Opening hours1 opportunity

Where you'd stand#164of 210 Christchurch dentists
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Christchurch dentistsOverall · 210 businesses
You are #164 overall
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