Vision Express (York)
8-10 Parliament Street, York, YO1 8SE
What the NHS register says about this practice
Vision Express (York) is listed as an active optical site in the NHS Organisation Data Service on 4 September 2026, at 8-10 Parliament Street, York, YO1 8SE, in the Guildhall ward of York. The site has held a listing since April 2008, 18 years at this snapshot. The site is operated by Vision Express, which the register credits with 440 open optical sites in England, 3 of them in York. Vision Express charges around £30 and includes OCT in the standard test at most branches. NHS sight testing at this address is commissioned through NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, in the North East and Yorkshire Commissioning Region.
It is one of 20 optical sites the register holds in York, 5 of which are within a mile of this address. If you are booking on price, Vision Express publishes £30 for a standard sight test, and the test is free if you qualify for NHS funding.
Register record
- ODS site code
- TP7CF
- Register status
- Active optical site on 4 September 2026
- On the register since
- April 2008 (18 years)
- Address
- 8-10 Parliament Street, York, YO1 8SE
- Operated by
- Vision Express (UK) Ltd
- Sites held by that contractor
- 440 in England
- Local authority district
- York
- Ward
- Guildhall
- Commissioned through
- NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
- NHS England region
- North East and Yorkshire Commissioning Region
- Postcode district
- YO1
- Other listed practices within a mile
- 5
What an eye test costs at Vision Express (York)
This is a Vision Express site, so the chain’s published pricing applies: £30 for a standard sight test. Prices can vary by branch, so confirm when you book. Full Vision Express price breakdown.
An NHS-funded sight test at any listed site costs nothing if you are under 16, aged 16 to 18 in full-time education, over 60, diagnosed with diabetes or glaucoma, at risk of glaucoma through a close relative, or receiving Universal Credit and similar benefits. Check the full eligibility list. If you also qualify for an optical voucher, it is worth £42.40 to £233.56 towards glasses depending on your prescription.
Nearest other listed practices
Straight-line distances from YO1 8SE to the closest optical sites on the same register. Worth checking if you want a second quote or a nearer appointment.
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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