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Community Pharmacy Contraceptive Ongoing Consultations

Advanced Services · NHS community pharmacy
Data updated February 2026
779,255

Delivered in the 12 months to February 2026

NHSBSA Pharmacy contractor dispensing

9,342pharmacies

Providing this service

NHSBSA

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

0 43k 86k Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Aug 2025 Feb 2026 66,526 Mar 2024: 11k Apr 2024: 15k May 2024: 17k Jun 2024: 18k Jul 2024: 23k Aug 2024: 24k Sep 2024: 29k Oct 2024: 30k Nov 2024: 33k Dec 2024: 36k Jan 2025: 42k Feb 2025: 39k Mar 2025: 46k May 2025: 59k Jun 2025: 64k Jul 2025: 73k Aug 2025: 68k Sep 2025: 78k Oct 2025: 79k Nov 2025: 76k Dec 2025: 86k Jan 2026: 84k Feb 2026: 67k

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 Ongoing Consultations
#PharmacyICB12-month total
1 Pharmacy2U West Yorkshire 21,918
2 Orford Pharmacy Cheshire And Merseyside 9,980
3 Chemist4U Lancashire And South Cumbria 6,059
4 Jardines Direct Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes 3,925
5 Patient Pharmacy Lancashire And South Cumbria 2,548
6 Oaks Pharmacy Birmingham And Solihull 2,015
7 Dalton Pharmacy West Yorkshire 1,210
8 Bsb Pharmacy Birmingham And Solihull 1,125
9 Medicare Chemists West Yorkshire 1,066
10 Graham Young Pharmacy Cambridgeshire & Peterborough 1,007
11 Welfare Pharmacy Derby And Derbyshire 1,007
12 Concord Pharmacy Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos 983
13 Orchard Pharmacy Nottingham And Nottinghamshire 963
14 Felixstowe Pharmacy Suffolk And North East Essex 958
15 Boots Devon 952
16 Brock Street Pharmacy Lancashire And South Cumbria 932
17 Welfare Pharmacy South Yorkshire 915
18 Boots North East London 882
19 Day Lewis Pharmacy Cornwall And The Isles Of Scilly 877
20 Home Ground Pharmacy Bath&Ne Somerset,Swindon & Wiltshire 868
21 E-Pharmacy Norfolk And Waveney 855
22 Allied Pharmacy Church Street Norfolk And Waveney 837
23 Asda Pharmacy Lincolnshire 825
24 Boots North East And North Cumbria 822
25 Fox And Medcalfe Lancashire And South Cumbria 814
26 The Village Pharmacy Hampshire And Isle Of Wight 783
27 Spatetree Pharmacy South West London 780
28 Waterloo Pharmacy West Yorkshire 778
29 S.l. Anderson Hertfordshire And West Essex 741
30 Well Greater Manchester 731
31 Walkers Pharmacy Birmingham And Solihull 696
32 Boots North East And North Cumbria 691
33 Boots Lincolnshire 689
34 W J Boyes Pharmacy South West London 681
35 Day Lewis Pharmacy Humber And North Yorkshire 676
36 Little Sutton Pharmacy Cheshire And Merseyside 676
37 Clive Parade Pharmacy Bath&Ne Somerset,Swindon & Wiltshire 660
38 Melksham Pharmacy Bath&Ne Somerset,Swindon & Wiltshire 656
39 Kildonan Pharmacy Greater Manchester 653
40 Cohens Chemist South West London 642
41 Abbey Field Pharmacy Suffolk And North East Essex 642
42 Audley Mills Pharmacy Mid And South Essex 631
43 Chudleigh Pharmacy Devon 620
44 Rainbow Pharmacy Ipswich Limited Suffolk And North East Essex 615
45 Earlsfield Pharmacy South West London 613
46 Well South Yorkshire 611
47 Boots North East London 600
48 Barrons Chemist South West London 598
49 Star Pharmacy West Yorkshire 594
50 Kiveton Pharmacy South Yorkshire 586
51 Kamsons Pharmacy West Yorkshire 577
52 West Street Pharmacy Cheshire And Merseyside 577
53 Cross Chemist Mid And South Essex 573
54 Tesco Instore Pharmacy Cheshire And Merseyside 568
55 Anna Pharmacy South West London 567
56 St.pauls Pharmacy Winchester Hampshire And Isle Of Wight 560
57 Hodgson Pharmacy Kent And Medway 559
58 Branksomewood Pharmacy Frimley 553
59 Hereford Pharmacy Herefordshire And Worcestershire 551
60 Cornwell's Chemists Staffordshire And Stoke-On-Trent 544
61 Stone Pharmacy Staffordshire And Stoke-On-Trent 544
62 Perry Vale Pharmacy South East London 544
63 Newbury Place Pharmacy Greater Manchester 541
64 Pearl Chemist South West London 540
65 Boots North East And North Cumbria 539
66 Sparcells Pharmacy Bath&Ne Somerset,Swindon & Wiltshire 537
67 Boots Nottingham And Nottinghamshire 535
68 Kamsons Pharmacy Sussex 534
69 Dean & Smedley Derby And Derbyshire 533
70 Millers Pharmacy Staffordshire And Stoke-On-Trent 533
71 Wellbeing Pharmacy Suffolk And North East Essex 528
72 Boots North East And North Cumbria 526
73 Newington Pharmacy Humber And North Yorkshire 526
74 Exel Chemist West Yorkshire 521
75 Boots North East And North Cumbria 515
76 Silverdale Pharmacy Lancashire And South Cumbria 512
77 Boots Suffolk And North East Essex 509
78 Donnington Pharmacy Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin 507
79 Boots Cheshire And Merseyside 505
80 Peak Pharmacy Greater Manchester 505
81 Winnersh Pharmacy And Clinic Bucks, Oxfordshire & Berkshire West 504
82 My Pharmacy North East London 503
83 Sabel Chemist North Central London 497
84 Rose Chemist North Central London 493
85 Day Lewis Pharmacy Bucks, Oxfordshire & Berkshire West 490
86 Newsome Pharmacy West Yorkshire 486
87 Ash Trees Pharmacy Lancashire And South Cumbria 484
88 Z A Akram Ltd South Yorkshire 483
89 Lowmoor Pharmacy West Yorkshire 481
90 Boots North East And North Cumbria 479
91 Tarring Community Pharmacy Sussex 478
92 Cohens Chemist Northamptonshire 478
93 Pharmacy @ Gun Lane Kent And Medway 477
94 Ridgeway's Pharmacy Staffordshire And Stoke-On-Trent 475
95 Day Lewis Pharmacy Humber And North Yorkshire 475
96 Eclipse Pyramid Pharmacy North East London 472
97 Faith Pharmacy Greater Manchester 472
98 Milan Chemist Black Country 471
99 Wren's Nest Pharmacy Black Country 470
100 Glasshouse (Nott'm) Ltd Nottingham And Nottinghamshire 465