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Your Trusted Opticians in Heywood for Over 30 Years
D G Opticians has been serving the Lancashire community for over three decades, establishing itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive eye care solutions. As an approved Essilor lens specialist, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to accessibility, offering services ranging from NHS and private eye examinations to precision lens manufacturing and an extensive selection of designer eyewear. Our team caters to patients of all ages, from toddlers to pensioners, ensuring every client receives tailored advice and high-quality optical products at competitive prices.

With on-site laboratories enabling rapid lens production and a stock of thousands of frames including luxury brands like Gucci and Dior, we prioritise convenience and choice. Our two accessible locations in Heywood and Normanton provide ample parking and a relaxed environment, reflecting our dedication to community-focused care. Backed by partnerships with leading lens manufacturers such as Zeiss and Varilux, we maintain rigorous standards of quality while offering flexible payment options including NHS vouchers for eligible customers.
Services
Eye Examinations Prescription Glasses Contact Lenses Designer Frames Lens Replacement NHS Eye Tests Sunglasses Progressive Lenses Polarised Lenses Thin & Light Lenses
Highlights and features
  • We have over 30 years of experience in community optical care.
  • Our practice is an approved Essilor lens specialist.
  • On-site laboratories enable rapid lens production within hours.
  • We offer thousands of designer frames including Gucci and Dior.
  • NHS eye tests and voucher eligibility support accessible care.
Associations and certifications
  • Essilor
Services
Eye Examinations
We provide comprehensive NHS and private eye examinations using advanced diagnostic equipment. Our qualified optometrists assess vision health, detect potential issues, and issue accurate prescriptions. Regular check-ups ensure early identification of conditions like glaucoma or cataracts, maintaining optimal eye health for all ages.
Prescription Glasses
Custom prescription glasses are crafted using precision lenses from leading brands like Zeiss and Varilux. We offer single vision, bifocal, and varifocal options with rapid on-site production. Frames range from budget-friendly to luxury designer collections, ensuring both functional and fashionable eyewear solutions for every lifestyle.
Contact Lenses
Our contact lens services include fittings, trials, and supply of the latest technologies. Options include daily disposables, silicone-hydrogel lenses, and varifocal designs. Expert guidance ensures comfortable wear while maintaining eye health, with ongoing support for first-time users and experienced wearers alike.
Designer Frames
Thousands of designer frames are available from prestigious brands including Gucci, Dior, and Yves Saint Laurent. Our collection features contemporary and classic styles across all price points, with expert assistance to help clients select frames that complement facial features and personal aesthetics.
Progressive Lenses
Specialist progressive lenses optimise vision for digital device users, featuring enhanced intermediate zones for computer work. These lenses eliminate visible lines while providing seamless transitions between near, intermediate, and distance vision, ideal for modern lifestyles requiring multifocal correction.
Questions
Do you offer NHS eye examinations?
Yes, we provide NHS eye tests for eligible patients including under-19s in full-time education and those receiving specific benefits.
Can I get designer glasses at affordable prices?
We stock thousands of frames from luxury brands like Gucci and Dior starting at £10 with NHS vouchers.
How quickly can I receive my glasses?
Our on-site laboratory produces lenses within hours, allowing most customers to collect their glasses the same day.
Are specialist lenses available?
We provide polarised lenses for outdoor activities, thin & light options for strong prescriptions, and progressive lenses designed for computer use.
What areas do you serve?
We cater to Heywood, Rochdale, Bury, Milnrow, Shaw, and surrounding Lancashire regions from our two convenient locations.