Opticians in Bristol, City of
The NHS Organisation Data Service listed 33 optical sites in Bristol, City of when this snapshot was taken on 4 September 2026, run by 20 separate contractors. Every practice below can carry out an NHS-funded sight test for people who qualify. Independent practices and smaller groups make up 61% of them, so published chain prices are only part of the picture here.
NHS-funded testing in Bristol, City of is commissioned through NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board. The longest-standing listing dates from April 2008, the most recent from March 2024. No new sites have joined the register here in the last two years.
Optical sites
33
Contractors
20
Single-site practices
10
Towns covered
1
Who runs the practices in Bristol, City of
Independent and smaller groups
20 sites
Typically £30 to £60 privately
Every listed optical practice in Bristol, City of
Sorted alphabetically. The ODS code is the identifier NHS England uses for that site.
| Practice | Address | Operated by | On the register since | ODS code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Pinn Optometrist | 12 High Street, Shirehampton, Bristol BS11 0DP | Andrew Pinn Optometrist | April 2008 | TP0GR |
| Bayfields Y Ltd (Henleaze) | 45 Henleaze Road, Bristol BS9 4JU | Bayfields Y Ltd | August 2023 | I1S5D |
| Boots Opticians - Clifton Down | 8A Clifton Down Shopping Centre, Whiteladies Road, Bristol BS8 2NN | Boots Opticians | October 2020 | G5F5B |
| Boots Opticians (Avonmeads) | Avon Meads, St. Philips Causeway, Bristol BS2 0SP | Boots Opticians | April 2016 | TP4FJ |
| Boots Opticians (Broadmead, Bristol) | 59 Broadmead, Bristol BS1 3EA | Boots Opticians | April 2008 | TP5QJ |
| Boots Opticians (Westbury-on-Trym) | 3 Canford Lane, Westbury-On-Trym, Bristol BS9 3DB | Boots Opticians | April 2008 | TP64E |
| Bramley Pope Opticians | 35 St. Stephens Street, Bristol BS1 1JX | Bramley Pope Opticians | April 2008 | TP04Y |
| Brislington Extra | Callington Road, Bristol BS4 5AY | Vision Express | April 2008 | TP7Q7 |
| Bristol Contact Lens Service Ltd | 230 North Street, Ashton, Bristol BS3 1JD | Bristol Contact Lens Service Ltd | April 2008 | TP0TV |
| Costco Wholesale UK Ltd - St Brendans Way | Costco Wholesale UK Ltd, St. Brendans Way, Bristol BS11 9EZ | Costco Wholesale UK Limited | April 2016 | TP56C |
| Cotham Opticians | 52 Cotham Hill, Bristol BS6 6JX | Amar Shah Optometrist Ltd | April 2008 | TP0TW |
| Dyer and Scott Ltd | 120 Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 2RP | Dyer and Scott Ltd | April 2008 | TP147 |
| Goatman and Batham Optometrists | 77 Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1QP | John Goatman Limited | April 2008 | TP102 |
| Juul & Payne Advanced Eyecare | 70 Alma Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 2DJ | J & P Ae Ltd | November 2021 | M2B8Z |
| Lunar Optical (Bristol) | 291 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol BS7 8NY | Lunar Optical | April 2015 | TP3HW |
| Lynne Fernandes Optometrists | 182A Wells Road, Knowle, Bristol BS4 2AL | Lynne Fernandes Optometrists | April 2008 | TP18D |
| Lynne Fernandes Optometrists | 75 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol BS7 8AS | Lynne Fernandes Optometrists | April 2014 | TP1YK |
| Mike Cees Opticians | 122 Church Road, Redfield, Bristol BS5 9HH | Mike Cees Opticians | April 2008 | TP0T2 |
| Optical Express [Bristol] | Castlemead, Lower Castle Street, Bristol BS1 3AG | Optical Express | April 2010 | TP02N |
| Scrivens Opticians (Bedminster) | 100 East Street, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 4EY | Scrivens | April 2008 | TP0WH |
| Scrivens Opticians (Clifton) | 15 Princess Victoria Street, Bristol BS8 4BX | Scrivens | April 2008 | TP7GT |
| Scrivens Opticians (Fishponds) | 745 Fishponds Road, Fishponds, Bristol BS16 3UP | Scrivens | October 2013 | TP1MQ |
| Specsavers (Bedminster, Bristol) | Unit 5 & 9 Imperial Arcade, The Lombard Centre, East Street, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 4HH | Specsavers | April 2008 | TP6GL |
| Specsavers (City Centre, Bristol) | 30-32 Merchant Street, Bristol BS1 3EP | Specsavers | October 2010 | TP15R |
| Specsavers (Clifton, Bristol) | 15 Clifton Down Shopping Centre, Whiteladies Road, Bristol BS8 2NN | Specsavers | April 2008 | TP6GT |
| Specsavers (Fishponds, Bristol) | 767 Fishponds Road, Fishponds, Bristol BS16 3BS | Specsavers | April 2008 | TP6GH |
| Specsavers (Knowle, Bristol) | 17 Broad Walk, Knowle, Bristol BS4 2RA | Specsavers | April 2008 | TP6GQ |
| Turners Opticians (Henleaze) | 57 Henleaze Road, Bristol BS9 4JT | Turners Opticians | October 2018 | TP95C |
| Uwe Commerical Services (Bristol) | Glenside Campus, Blackberry Hill, Bristol BS16 1DD | Uwe Commerical Services Limited | November 2020 | J9L2L |
| Vision Care for Homeless People- Bristol | The Homeless Health Service, The Compass Centre, 1 Jamaica Street, Bristol BS2 8JP | Vision Care for Homeless People | March 2024 | X4A5X |
| Vision Express (Broadmead, Bristol) | 9 The Broadmead Centre, Bristol BS1 3HF | Vision Express | April 2008 | TP73V |
| Vision Express (Westbury-on-Trym) | 8 High Street, Westbury-On-Trym, Bristol BS9 3DU | Vision Express | April 2008 | TP15W |
| Winterstoke Road Specsavers | 111 Winterstoke Road, Bristol BS3 2NS | Specsavers | April 2018 | TP8XH |
What an eye test costs in Bristol, City of
The register does not hold prices, so these are the published national rates for the chains listed here plus the usual independent range. With 20 sites in Bristol, City of outside the big four, expect a spread rather than a single local price.
Free on the NHS for under-16s, students aged 16 to 18, over-60s, people with diabetes or glaucoma, and people on qualifying benefits. Check whether you qualify before you book, and take an optical voucher worth £42.40 to £233.56 into account if you need glasses.
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Where this data comes from
Practice records are taken from the NHS Organisation Data Service reference data for Optical Headquarters and Sites, snapshot taken 4 September 2026. A listing records that an optical site was on the register on that date. It is not an NHS endorsement, a licence, a quality rating, or a guarantee that the practice is taking new patients. Opening hours, telephone numbers and prices are not held in this dataset, so confirm them with the practice before travelling.
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