Opticians near Sandbach: Winsford, about 21 minutes by car.
We are not in Sandbach; we are 11.9 miles away in Winsford, and people from Sandbach 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.
11.9 miles away in Winsford. 45-minute eye tests, NHS or private, explained properly.
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Winsford Eye & Footcare · 27 Delamere Street, Winsford CW7 2LX · Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm · Saturday and Sunday closed
11.9 miles. Here is the easiest way.
By car: A533 and A54 through Middlewich into Winsford town centre.
By bus or train: The 37 (Crewe to Northwich via Sandbach, Middlewich and Winsford) runs Monday to Saturday.
Parking: Town centre car parks (Asda and the new town centre car park) are a few minutes on foot; the town centre is being rebuilt, so follow the signs.
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm · Saturday and Sunday closed 01606 599030
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.
Eyes and feet, one roof
Winsford Eye & Footcare has looked after Winsford’s eyes and feet since 1991. If you are one of our footcare patients, your private eye test is free.
On the shelf in Winsford
Stepper, Tom Ford, Gucci, Ray-Ban, Oakley, Carrera, Kate Spade, Carolina Herrera, Eyespace, Cocoa Mint, and more brought in for you to try. Free eyewear styling, by appointment.
From Elworth, Wheelock, Ettiley Heath, Holmes Chapel? Winsford is your nearest Abra & Co practice too.
| From | By car, outside rush hour |
|---|---|
| Elworth | about 17 minutes, 8.5 miles |
| Wheelock | about 22 minutes, 10.4 miles |
| Ettiley Heath | about 19 minutes, 9.3 miles |
| Holmes Chapel | about 17 minutes, 8.5 miles |
Road times from the centre of each place to 27 Delamere Street, worked out on 20 October 2026. Say where you are coming from when you book and we will tell you the easiest way.
Coming from Sandbach?
Is there an Abra & Co practice in Sandbach?
No. The nearest is Winsford Eye & Footcare in Winsford, about 21 minutes by car (11.9 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 Sandbach?
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?
Winsford 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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