Community Pharmacy Contraceptive Initiation Consultations

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Data updated February 2026

113,042

Delivered in the 12 months to February 2026

NHSBSA Pharmacy contractor dispensing

8,387pharmacies

Providing this service

NHSBSA

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

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

Top pharmacies, 12 months to February 2026

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

Top pharmacies for Community Pharmacy Contraceptive Initiation Consultations
#	Pharmacy	ICB	12-month total
1	Pharmacy2U	West Yorkshire	6,846
2	Orford Pharmacy	Cheshire And Merseyside	3,283
3	Chemist4U	Lancashire And South Cumbria	2,973
4	Silverdale Pharmacy	Lancashire And South Cumbria	756
5	E-Pharmacy	Norfolk And Waveney	709
6	Alpha & Omega	West Yorkshire	424
7	Boots	North East And North Cumbria	273
8	Boots	Cheshire And Merseyside	256
9	Jardines Direct	Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes	246
10	Boots	Lincolnshire	225
11	Boots	Hampshire And Isle Of Wight	218
12	Boots	North East London	202
13	My Pharmacy	North East London	195
14	Boots	Nottingham And Nottinghamshire	189
15	Oaks Pharmacy	Birmingham And Solihull	181
16	Boots	Devon	180
17	Boots	Cheshire And Merseyside	171
18	Riverside Pharmacy	Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland	163
19	The Village Pharmacy	Hampshire And Isle Of Wight	155
20	S.l. Anderson	Hertfordshire And West Essex	154
21	Welfare Pharmacy	South Yorkshire	154
22	Boots	Derby And Derbyshire	151
23	Patient Pharmacy	Lancashire And South Cumbria	146
24	Newbury Place Pharmacy	Greater Manchester	141
25	Boots	North East And North Cumbria	137
26	Boots	North East And North Cumbria	131
27	Boots	Bath&Ne Somerset,Swindon & Wiltshire	130
28	Welfare Pharmacy	Derby And Derbyshire	128
29	Faith Pharmacy	Greater Manchester	124
30	Green Light Pharmacy	North East London	122
31	Thomas Pharmacy	North East London	121
32	Boots	Birmingham And Solihull	119
33	Boots	West Yorkshire	118
34	Boots	North East And North Cumbria	118
35	Boots	Black Country	113
36	Boots	North East London	111
37	Glasshouse (Nott'm) Ltd	Nottingham And Nottinghamshire	107
38	Boots	North East London	106
39	Boots	West Yorkshire	105
40	Boots	Humber And North Yorkshire	101
41	Well	South Yorkshire	100
42	Signature Pharmacy	North West London	99
43	King's Pharmacy & Opticians	Birmingham And Solihull	98
44	Newington Pharmacy	Humber And North Yorkshire	98
45	Boots	North East And North Cumbria	97
46	Boots	Greater Manchester	97
47	Boots	Herefordshire And Worcestershire	96
48	Bsb Pharmacy	Birmingham And Solihull	95
49	Superdrug Pharmacy	Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes	94
50	Day Lewis Pharmacy	Cornwall And The Isles Of Scilly	92
51	Boots	West Yorkshire	90
52	Boots	South Yorkshire	89
53	Boots	Greater Manchester	89
54	Fox And Medcalfe	Lancashire And South Cumbria	89
55	Hodgson Pharmacy	Kent And Medway	88
56	Cowlersley Pharmacy	West Yorkshire	88
57	Boots	Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos	88
58	Boots	Kent And Medway	88
59	Boots	North West London	88
60	Brock Street Pharmacy	Lancashire And South Cumbria	87
61	Manor Chemist & Travel Clinic	South West London	86
62	Boots	North East London	86
63	Evans Pharmacy	Nottingham And Nottinghamshire	85
64	Boots	Black Country	85
65	Boots	Devon	84
66	Boots	North West London	83
67	Boots	Greater Manchester	83
68	Grove Park Pharmacy	South East London	83
69	Ross Pharmacy	Sussex	83
70	Boots	Lincolnshire	83
71	Boots	Hertfordshire And West Essex	83
72	Boots	Norfolk And Waveney	82
73	Boots	South West London	82
74	Boots	North East And North Cumbria	81
75	Woodbridge Hill Pharmacy	Surrey Heartlands	81
76	Boots	North West London	81
77	Boots	Kent And Medway	80
78	Little Sutton Pharmacy	Cheshire And Merseyside	79
79	Boots	Hampshire And Isle Of Wight	76
80	Boots	South West London	75
81	Boots	North West London	74
82	Boots	Northamptonshire	74
83	Boots	Cambridgeshire & Peterborough	74
84	Home Ground Pharmacy	Bath&Ne Somerset,Swindon & Wiltshire	74
85	Boots	Staffordshire And Stoke-On-Trent	74
86	Day Lewis Pharmacy	Humber And North Yorkshire	73
87	St Albans Pharmacy	Nottingham And Nottinghamshire	73
88	Boots	West Yorkshire	73
89	Priestwood Pharmacy	Frimley	73
90	The Mall Pharmacy	Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes	72
91	Boots	Nottingham And Nottinghamshire	72
92	Boots	South Yorkshire	71
93	Boots	Cambridgeshire & Peterborough	71
94	Superdrug Pharmacy	Greater Manchester	71
95	H J Everett	Hampshire And Isle Of Wight	70
96	Concord Pharmacy	Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos	70
97	Boots	North West London	69
98	Boots	Bucks, Oxfordshire & Berkshire West	69
99	Chapel Pharmacy	North East London	69
100	Boots	Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos	68