Best Opticians in Harrow, London

Opticians in Harrow carry out eye tests, contact lens fittings and help you choose glasses, from high-street chains to independent practices. Below you will find our selection of 10 opticians in Harrow, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right optician, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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10 Opticians in Harrow

9The Eyecare Studio

Address
439 Uxbridge Road, London, HA5 4JR

10Vision One 2 One

Address
19 Station Parade, London, HA8 6RW

How to choose an optician in Harrow

  • Have an eye test at least every two years, or more often if advised.
  • Check whether you qualify for a free NHS eye test.
  • Compare lens coatings and warranties, not just frame prices.
  • Ask independent opticians about OCT scans for a detailed view of eye health.

Checks and regulation: Optometrists and dispensing opticians must be registered with the General Optical Council (GOC).

How much does an optician cost in Harrow?

Private eye tests usually cost £25–£45. NHS tests are free for children, over-60s and people on certain benefits. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Opticians across Harrow

Harrow covers neighbourhoods such as Harrow on the Hill, Wealdstone, Pinner, Stanmore, Rayners Lane, South Harrow, Kenton, Edgware (west) (postcodes HA1, HA2, HA3, HA5, HA7). The opticians listed on this page are located in or around HA2, Wealdstone, HA5, HA8. Getting around is easy thanks to the Metropolitan, Bakerloo and Jubilee lines, the Overground and London Northwestern trains. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Opticians in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

Who gets a free eye test?

Under-16s, 16–18s in full-time education, over-60s, people with diabetes or glaucoma and those on some benefits.

How long do glasses take?

Standard single-vision lenses often take 7–10 days; some opticians offer same-day service.

Can opticians detect other health problems?

Yes. Eye tests can reveal signs of diabetes, high blood pressure and glaucoma.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.