Over 100 Years of Expert Vision Care in Newcastle

For almost 60 years, Northern Optical Company has been the go-to opticians in Newcastle, providing exceptional vision care to the people of Newcastle and Peterlee. As a family-run group managed by the brother-and-sister team of Simon Birtwisle and Katie McClure, we pride ourselves on creating a relaxed and friendly environment for all your eye care needs.

Expert Optometrists in Newcastle

Comprehensive Eye Care Services

With Simon and Katie as our highly qualified optometrists, you'll find excellent eye care for all ages. Both are members of the College of Optometrists and have over 30 years of combined experience serving the Newcastle community.As leading opticians in Newcastle, we offer: Thorough eye examinations using state-of-the-art equipment, Contact lens fittings and aftercare, Glaucoma and cataract screenings, Dry eye assessments and management & Children's eye care.

Designer Eyewear Selection

Advanced Technology for Precise Care

We stock a wide range of designer eyewear to suit all tastes and budgets. Our collection includes popular brands like Ray-Ban, Oakley, and Gucci, as well as exclusive frames you won't find at other opticians in Newcastle.Our Newcastle practice is equipped with the latest optical technology, including OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) for detailed eye health scans and digital retinal photography for comprehensive eye examinations.

Local Trust and Community Involvement

As established opticians in Newcastle, we're proud of our deep roots in the community. We regularly participate in local health fairs and provide vision screenings at Newcastle schools.

Visit Your Trusted Newcastle Opticians

We're conveniently located in the heart of Newcastle, just a short walk from the Eldon Square Shopping Centre. Our address is 1-4 Grainger Market, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 5QG.

To arrange an appointment with the most trusted opticians in Newcastle, please contact us today. Experience the difference that six decades of expertise can make for your vision care.

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