Opticians near Sale: Heald Green, about 15 minutes by car.
We are not in Sale; we are 8.6 miles away in Heald Green, and people from Sale make the trip for a 45-minute eye test with the same optometrist next time, the 3D OCT scan explained on the screen, and frames chosen with you rather than sold to you. NHS eye tests are free if you qualify. Private eye test £55.
8.6 miles away in Heald Green. 45-minute eye tests, NHS or private, explained properly.
★★★★★ 4.9 from 600+ Google reviews
Ashworth Opticians · 214 Finney Lane, Heald Green SK8 3QA · Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm · Saturday and Sunday closed
8.6 miles. Here is the easiest way.
By car: M60 east to junction 5, then the A5103 and Simonsway to Finney Lane. Street parking on Finney Lane.
By bus or train: No direct bus we can vouch for; by car is simplest. Ring us and we will tell you the quickest way from where you are.
Parking: On-street parking on Finney Lane and the side roads; Heald Green station car park is two minutes on foot.
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm · Saturday and Sunday closed 0161 437 3400
Three things, mostly. None of them is price.
An eye test with time in it
Forty-five minutes with the optometrist, everything shown to you on the screen, and the 3D OCT scan in the Gold eye examination (£95) or £35 with any other test.
Ashworth Opticians
Ashworth Opticians has looked after Heald Green for decades and is now part of the Abra & Co family. Heald Green station is two minutes on foot.
On the shelf in Heald Green
JF Rey, Tom Ford, Saint Laurent, Dita, and more brought in for you to try. Free eyewear styling, by appointment.
From Sale Moor, Brooklands, Ashton upon Mersey, Timperley? Heald Green is your nearest Abra & Co practice too.
| From | By car, outside rush hour |
|---|---|
| Brooklands | about 14 minutes, 6.1 miles |
| Ashton upon Mersey | about 15 minutes, 8.9 miles |
| Timperley | about 13 minutes, 6.1 miles |
Road times from the centre of each place to 214 Finney Lane, worked out on 20 October 2026. Say where you are coming from when you book and we will tell you the easiest way.
Real reviews from Google. Ashworth Opticians, Heald Green.
“Great assistance from Lauren in providing emergency help to fix a pair of damaged glasses.”
A patient, Google review
Coming from Sale?
Is there an Abra & Co practice in Sale?
No. The nearest is Ashworth Opticians in Heald Green, about 15 minutes by car (8.6 miles). We would rather tell you that plainly than pretend to be on your high street.
Can I have a free NHS eye test if I live in Sale?
Yes, if you qualify: under 16, under 19 in full-time education, 60 or over, diabetes, glaucoma in a close relative, or certain benefits. We check when you book.
Are you open at the weekend?
Heald Green is open Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm. Our Cheadle practice opens Saturdays if a weekend suits you better.
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