Published LASIK prices in Liverpool run from £1,295 to £1,995 per eye. Optical Express and Optimax start at £1,295 per eye. St Paul's Laser Vision, the Royal Liverpool University Hospital's private service, charges £1,995 per eye.
- Cheapest LASIK: £1,295 per eye
Liverpool clinics
Optical Express Liverpool Hospital
Exchange Station, Tithebarn Street, L2Optimax
George's Dock Gates, L3Allen Day Unit, St Helens Hospital
Marshalls Cross Road, WA9No clinics here offer that treatment.
What laser eye surgery costs in Liverpool
| Clinic | LASIK, per eye | Both eyes |
|---|---|---|
| Optical Express Liverpool Hospital | From £1,295 | From £2,590 |
| Optimax | £1,295 | £2,590 |
LASIK, per eye.
- Optical Express Liverpool Hospital From £1,295
- Optimax £1,295
Only some prescriptions qualify for the lowest price.
LASIK prices from each clinic's page, checked 10 October 2026. Only some prescriptions qualify for the lowest price. St Paul's Laser Vision charges £1,995 per eye. The Allen Day Unit publishes no laser prices.
Other clinics in the Liverpool area
- St Paul's Laser Vision Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Prescot Street, L7. LASIK and LASEK £1,995 per eye, lens exchange £3,900 per eye. Free consultation with a consultant.
- Spire Liverpool Hospital Greenbank Road, L18. Lens replacement and cataract surgery. No laser eye surgery.
- iSIGHT Clinic Southport, PR8, and Ormskirk, L39. Lens exchange £2,750 per eye, plus a £275 new patient fee, £300 for tests and a charge for the lens. CQC Good, 2017.
How to choose a Liverpool clinic
- Check the surgeon Ask who will operate, and check they're on the GMC's specialist register for ophthalmology.
- Check the clinic Every clinic in England must be registered with the CQC. Look up its rating and the date of its last inspection.
- Ask for every cost Consultation, treatment, aftercare, eye drops and a second treatment if you need one.
- Take your time The Royal College of Ophthalmologists recommends at least a week between consultation and surgery.
Questions about laser eye surgery in Liverpool
It depends on your prescription, the treatment a surgeon recommends and your budget. Compare the price, what it includes, patient reviews and the clinic’s CQC record, then see two clinics before you decide.
Optical Express and Optimax start at £1,295 per eye, or £2,590 for both eyes. St Paul’s Laser Vision at the Royal Liverpool charges £1,995 per eye, or £3,900 for both. Your price depends on your prescription. Optical Express’s LASEK starts at £549 per eye for some prescriptions. Read the cost guide
At Exchange Station on Tithebarn Street, L2, a two-minute walk from Moorfields station. Its old clinic on South John Street in Liverpool One has closed.
Optimax bought Ultralase at the end of 2012. The old Ultralase clinic at George’s Dock Gates, opposite the Liver Buildings, is now Optimax Liverpool.
Not usually. The NHS says laser eye surgery and lens surgery are not usually offered on the NHS. It may pay when there’s a medical reason, such as a condition that could lead to sight loss. NHS eye surgery in the city is at St Paul’s Eye Unit in the Royal Liverpool University Hospital, and SpaMedica on Edge Lane does NHS cataract surgery. In August 2026, 76.5% of people waiting for eye treatment at Liverpool University Hospitals had waited under 18 weeks, and the median wait was 9.7 weeks. When the NHS pays
Optimax, St Paul’s Laser Vision, Spire Liverpool and the Allen Day Unit at St Helens Hospital do lens replacement, and iSIGHT does it in Southport and Ormskirk. Optical Express’s Liverpool clinic lists laser surgery only. About lens replacement
St Paul’s Laser Vision names Mr Kunal Gadhvi, Dr Mohammad Ahmad and Professor Stephen Kaye. Optical Express names Dr Waseem Aziz, Dr Muhammad Kazmi and Dr Rodney Blumenfeld for Liverpool.