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Community Pharmacy Contraceptive Emergency Consultations

Advanced Services · NHS community pharmacy
Data updated March 2026
304,983

Delivered in the 12 months to March 2026

NHSBSA Pharmacy contractor dispensing

8,986pharmacies

Providing this service

NHSBSA

Figure 1. Community Pharmacy Contraceptive Emergency Consultations: monthly activity in England

0 34k 69k Oct 2025 Nov 2025 Dec 2025 Jan 2026 Feb 2026 Mar 2026 68,830 Oct 2025: 3k Nov 2025: 47k Dec 2025: 61k Jan 2026: 63k Feb 2026: 62k Mar 2026: 69k

Source: NHSBSA Pharmacy and appliance contractor dispensing data, to March 2026

Top pharmacies, 12 months to March 2026

Community pharmacies delivering the most, by volume. Download the full ranking (CSV).

Top pharmacies for Community Pharmacy Contraceptive Emergency Consultations
#PharmacyICB12-month total
1 Silverdale Pharmacy Nhs Lancashire And South Cumbria Integrated Care Board 5,552
2 Boots Nhs North East London Integrated Care Board 1,401
3 Boots Nhs Birmingham And Solihull Integrated Care Board 1,317
4 Boots Nhs West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 1,261
5 Boots Nhs North East And North Cumbria Integrated Care Board 896
6 Glasshouse (Nott'm) Ltd Nhs Nottingham And Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board 868
7 Cameolord Pharmacy Nhs Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board 844
8 Boots Nhs Nottingham And Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board 820
9 Oaks Pharmacy Nhs Birmingham And Solihull Integrated Care Board 771
10 Boots Nhs West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 697
11 Boots Nhs Hampshire And Isle Of Wight Integrated Care Board 694
12 Boots Nhs Devon Integrated Care Board 668
13 Star Pharmacy Nhs West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 665
14 Westbury Chemist Nhs South East London Integrated Care Board 641
15 Boots Nhs North East And North Cumbria Integrated Care Board 628
16 Boots Nhs Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board 603
17 Wicker Pharmacy Nhs South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 582
18 Boots Nhs Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board 574
19 Boots Nhs North East And North Cumbria Integrated Care Board 572
20 Boots Nhs Birmingham And Solihull Integrated Care Board 563
21 Boots Nhs Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire And Berkshire West Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 552
22 Boots Nhs Black Country Integrated Care Board 550
23 Boots Nhs Black Country Integrated Care Board 520
24 Lalys Pharmacy Nhs Hampshire And Isle Of Wight Integrated Care Board 520
25 Boots Nhs Cheshire And Merseyside Integrated Care Board 509
26 Boots Nhs Coventry And Warwickshire Integrated Care Board 495
27 Boots Nhs North West London Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 489
28 Boots Nhs North West London Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 482
29 Boots Nhs Bristol, North Somerset And South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board 471
30 Superdrug Pharmacy Nhs Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board 470
31 Boots Nhs Derby And Derbyshire Integrated Care Board 465
32 Boots Nhs North West London Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 458
33 Boots Nhs Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board 457
34 Boots Nhs North West London Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 436
35 Vision Pharmacy Nhs Leicester, Leicestershire And Rutland Integrated Care Board 435
36 Sheffield Late Night Pharmacy Nhs South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 427
37 Hyde Park Pharmacy Nhs West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 410
38 Boots Nhs South West London Integrated Care Board 406
39 Boots Nhs Cambridgeshire And Peterborough Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 402
40 Boots Nhs North East London Integrated Care Board 396
41 Boots Nhs Leicester, Leicestershire And Rutland Integrated Care Board 395
42 Alpha & Omega Nhs West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 382
43 Boots Nhs North East London Integrated Care Board 373
44 Boots Nhs North East And North Cumbria Integrated Care Board 363
45 Alpha Chemist Nhs South East London Integrated Care Board 361
46 Boots Nhs Bath And North East Somerset, Swindon And Wiltshire Integrated Care Board 359
47 Jesmond Pharmacy Nhs North East And North Cumbria Integrated Care Board 355
48 Faith Pharmacy Nhs Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board 354
49 Boots Nhs South East London Integrated Care Board 353
50 Chemist4U Nhs Lancashire And South Cumbria Integrated Care Board 350
51 Boots Nhs Bristol, North Somerset And South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board 347
52 Boots Nhs Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board 346
53 Nexus Pharmacy Nhs Nottingham And Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board 345
54 Boots Nhs Cheshire And Merseyside Integrated Care Board 343
55 Ladybarn Lane Chemist Nhs Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board 343
56 Boots Nhs Kent And Medway Integrated Care Board 335
57 Boots Nhs North West London Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 335
58 A-Z Pharmacy Nhs South West London Integrated Care Board 334
59 Boots Nhs Black Country Integrated Care Board 331
60 Boots Nhs South East London Integrated Care Board 327
61 Monkbar Pharmacy Nhs Humber And North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 325
62 Boots Nhs Leicester, Leicestershire And Rutland Integrated Care Board 324
63 Boots Nhs Kent And Medway Integrated Care Board 322
64 Boots Nhs South West London Integrated Care Board 319
65 Boots Nhs Sussex Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 318
66 Boots Nhs North East London Integrated Care Board 317
67 Boots Nhs Devon Integrated Care Board 313
68 Boots Nhs North West London Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 312
69 Boots Nhs North East London Integrated Care Board 309
70 Boots Nhs Cheshire And Merseyside Integrated Care Board 308
71 Boots Nhs North West London Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 306
72 Boots Nhs South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 302
73 Boots Nhs South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 301
74 Asda Pharmacy Nhs Black Country Integrated Care Board 301
75 Boots Nhs North West London Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 300
76 Erdington Community Pharmacy Nhs Birmingham And Solihull Integrated Care Board 295
77 My Pharmacy Nhs North East London Integrated Care Board 293
78 Boots Nhs North East London Integrated Care Board 292
79 Boots Nhs Cambridgeshire And Peterborough Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 288
80 Britannia Pharmacy Nhs North East London Integrated Care Board 285
81 Boots Nhs West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 284
82 Tower Hill Pharmacy Nhs Birmingham And Solihull Integrated Care Board 283
83 Boots Nhs Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board 281
84 Medipharma Chemist Nhs Birmingham And Solihull Integrated Care Board 280
85 Ross Pharmacy Nhs Sussex Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 279
86 Boots Nhs Birmingham And Solihull Integrated Care Board 278
87 Boots Nhs Mid And South Essex Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 276
88 Boots Nhs North West London Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 274
89 Boots Nhs North East London Integrated Care Board 272
90 Boots Nhs North East And North Cumbria Integrated Care Board 270
91 Boots Nhs South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board 267
92 Boots Nhs Bristol, North Somerset And South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board 266
93 Boots Nhs North Central London Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 265
94 Boots Nhs South East London Integrated Care Board 262
95 Forward Pharmacy Nhs North East London Integrated Care Board 262
96 Boots Nhs Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board 261
97 Boots Nhs Birmingham And Solihull Integrated Care Board 261
98 Boots Nhs North Central London Integrated Care Board (C 01-Apr-26) 261
99 Boots Nhs South West London Integrated Care Board 260
100 Boots Nhs South East London Integrated Care Board 259