Professional Services

Alastair Wade Optometrists was founded by our managing director Alastair Wade in 2004. However, the business itself was over 50 years old, and previously traded under the name of Steven and Wade. We currently have four practices in Durham, Lanchester, Prudhoe and Ryton.

Alastair Wade our managing director, he formed Alastair Wade Optometrists in 2004. However the business itself was over 50 years old, and previously traded under the name of Steven and Wade. We currently have four practices in Durham, Lanchester, Prudhoe and Ryton.
Since 2004 we have invested heavily in new equipment, all of which benefits our patients. We believe in providing our patients the highest standard of eye care availible. As well as this we only stock quality frames that are durable, stylish yet affordable.
The company is a family run business, our managing director is Alastair, our other director and company secretary, is Debbie Wade (Alastair's wifeAlastair Wade our managing director, he formed Alastair Wade Optometrists in 2004. However the business itself was over 50 years old, and previously traded under the name of Steven and Wade. We currently have four practices in Durham, Lanchester, Prudhoe and Ryton.

We are constantly investing in the latest technology to ensure that our patients receive the best standard of eyecare available.

As we are independent we can offer outstanding choice of frames, lenses and contact lenses backed up with our with our unique guarantees.

Price Pledge

If you find an identical frame and lens from any other high street optometrist we will match the price.

Look, See, Feel Promise

If you are not 100% satisfied with your frames and lenses we will do everything possible to ensure that you leave happy.

Product Guarantee

All of our frames, lenses and coatings are backed up with a 2 year guarantee. In the unlikely event of a manufacturing defect we will replace your spectacles- no quibbles!

All of our practices have highly trained friendly staff whose main aim is to make your time with us as comfortable and stress-free as possible. For more information on our Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians and Optical Assistants why not meet the team?