Baby Ultrasound Clinic

2D, 3D and 4D pregnancy scans in the UK

Baby Ultrasound Clinic is an independent private company that offers 2D, 3D and 4D pregnancy scans, with the option to add HD Live. According to its presentation, it uses cutting-edge technology to give users an image of their baby and offers diagnostic scans from 7 weeks of pregnancy to term.

The team is made up of experienced health professionals, and the company states that all its sonographers are fully qualified and registered with the Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC), the Health Professionals Council (HPC) or BMUS. The main purpose of the scans, according to the clinic, is the wellbeing of the baby.

3D and 4D scan packages

The clinic's catalogue includes three bonding packages, aimed at women over the age of 18 and available between 16 and 32 weeks of pregnancy. All of them include a full wellbeing check of the baby and a report is provided.

• Package 1 – 4D Ultimate Bonding, £89.99: a 15 to 20 minute 3D bonding scan; the 4D scan includes video clips and all the images on a USB, six colour prints, free gender confirmation and an HD Live preview. A £50 deposit is payable on booking and the remainder on the first visit. The clinic notes that the best images are obtained from 22 weeks onwards.
• Package 2 – 4D Bonding Scan & Heart Beat Bear, £105: a 15 to 20 minute 4D bonding scan with video clips and all the images on a USB, six colour prints and a small heartbeat teddy. A £50 deposit is payable on booking and the remainder on the first visit. The best 4D images are obtained from 22 weeks onwards.
• Package 3 – The Deluxe 3D/4D Bundle, £118: a 45 minute 4D bonding scan with HD Live, eight colour prints, video clips and all the images on a USB, a large heartbeat teddy and free gender confirmation. A £50 deposit is payable on booking and the remainder on the first visit. The best images are obtained from 22 weeks onwards.

Network of locations and additional services

The clinic operates from several locations to cover a wider area. Among the locations listed on its website are Blackpool/Lytham St Annes, Bangor (North Wales), Bolton, Chester, Sheffield, Huddersfield, Leeds/Bradford, Prestatyn (North Wales), Stockport/Manchester, Edgbaston (Birmingham) and Wakefield. The head office is in Bolton.

In addition to pregnancy scans, the company offers blood tests and rents out treatment rooms. It also sells franchise packages.

Booking and prices

Pregnancy scans start from £30, a price the company itself describes as competitive and suitable for all budgets. Booking can be made online or through the central booking line.

Location and contact

3 Church Bank Bolton BL1 1HX United Kingdom · Phone: 0333 4440174 · Email: info@babyultrasoundclinic.co.uk