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Pharmacy First Minor Illness Referral Consultations

Advanced Services · NHS community pharmacy
Data updated February 2026
1,168,571

Delivered in the 12 months to February 2026

NHSBSA Pharmacy contractor dispensing

10,279pharmacies

Providing this service

NHSBSA

Figure 1. Pharmacy First Minor Illness Referral Consultations: monthly activity in England

0 66k 133k Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Aug 2025 Feb 2026 111,310 Mar 2024: 132k Apr 2024: 126k May 2024: 128k Jun 2024: 116k Jul 2024: 111k Aug 2024: 87k Sep 2024: 89k Oct 2024: 111k Nov 2024: 115k Dec 2024: 129k Jan 2025: 119k Feb 2025: 114k Mar 2025: 118k May 2025: 99k Jun 2025: 98k Jul 2025: 96k Aug 2025: 81k Sep 2025: 90k Oct 2025: 113k Nov 2025: 113k Dec 2025: 133k Jan 2026: 117k Feb 2026: 111k

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 Pharmacy First Minor Illness Referral Consultations
#PharmacyICB12-month total
1 Avviro Pharmacy North West London 8,087
2 Medicines2Home.com West Yorkshire 7,945
3 Graham Young Pharmacy Cambridgeshire & Peterborough 7,767
4 Clive Parade Pharmacy Bath&Ne Somerset,Swindon & Wiltshire 7,573
5 Pharmalogic Chemist Lancashire And South Cumbria 6,422
6 Patient Pharmacy Lancashire And South Cumbria 6,348
7 Concord Pharmacy Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos 6,250
8 Sonichem Ltd Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland 5,813
9 Kps Manley Pharmacy Greater Manchester 5,421
10 Golden Cross Pharmacy Mid And South Essex 5,069
11 Metwest Pharmacy Hertfordshire And West Essex 4,857
12 Forward Pharmacy North East London 4,838
13 C Percy Ltd Mid And South Essex 4,509
14 Andres Pharmacy North West London 4,431
15 Fakir Chemist Birmingham And Solihull 4,088
16 Belfairs Pharmacy Mid And South Essex 4,051
17 Faith Pharmacy Greater Manchester 3,947
18 Archway Pharmacy South Yorkshire 3,906
19 Ar Pharmacy Hampshire And Isle Of Wight 3,649
20 Clark's Chemist South Yorkshire 3,492
21 Ovenden Pharmacy West Yorkshire 3,460
22 Sparcells Pharmacy Bath&Ne Somerset,Swindon & Wiltshire 3,417
23 Ward End Pharmacy Birmingham And Solihull 3,352
24 Cordeve Ltd Dispensing Chemist North East London 3,285
25 Shelleys Pharmacy Birmingham And Solihull 3,257
26 Wellbeing Pharmacy Cambridgeshire & Peterborough 3,116
27 Old School Pharmacy Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos 3,036
28 Boulevard Pharmacy West Yorkshire 3,032
29 Lewis Pharmacy North West London 2,791
30 Oak Tree Pharmacy Cornwall And The Isles Of Scilly 2,778
31 Harlow Town Pharmacy Hertfordshire And West Essex 2,725
32 Mattock Lane Chemist North West London 2,657
33 Pharmaelite Ltd North West London 2,639
34 Barming Pharmacy Kent And Medway 2,599
35 Taw Hill Pharmacy Bath&Ne Somerset,Swindon & Wiltshire 2,529
36 R&C Pharmacy North West London 2,525
37 Gunnislake Pharmacy Cornwall And The Isles Of Scilly 2,404
38 Tower Hill Pharmacy Birmingham And Solihull 2,388
39 Medicare Chemist West Yorkshire 2,345
40 Lower House Pharmacy Cheshire And Merseyside 2,339
41 The Wellbeing Pharmacy Frimley 2,331
42 Masters Pharmacy Black Country 2,321
43 Electra Pharmacy North Central London 2,201
44 Medicare Chemists West Yorkshire 2,153
45 Lonnen Pharmacy North East And North Cumbria 2,136
46 Eastville Pharmacy Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos 2,122
47 Hounslow East Pharmacy North West London 2,077
48 Bsb Pharmacy Birmingham And Solihull 1,860
49 Newbury Place Pharmacy Greater Manchester 1,838
50 Wolverhampton Road Pharmacy Staffordshire And Stoke-On-Trent 1,833
51 Mossley Pharmacy Cheshire And Merseyside 1,832
52 Vision Pharmacy Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland 1,816
53 Pyramid Pharmacy South West London 1,786
54 Med-Chem Uk Ltd North Central London 1,782
55 Vantage Pharmacy North West London 1,771
56 Elgon Chemist North Central London 1,700
57 Twyford Pharmacy Hampshire And Isle Of Wight 1,694
58 Easton Day & Night Chemist Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos 1,636
59 Chippenham Pharmacy And Health Clinic Bath&Ne Somerset,Swindon & Wiltshire 1,636
60 Parkview Dispensing Chemist Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland 1,587
61 Monsell Pharmacy Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland 1,580
62 Medicare Chemists West Yorkshire 1,566
63 Cadbury Heath Pharmacy Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos 1,533
64 Wellbeing Pharmacy Cambridgeshire & Peterborough 1,526
65 Kings Pharmacy North West London 1,506
66 Hanborough Pharmacy Bucks, Oxfordshire & Berkshire West 1,498
67 Fastheal Pharmacy Surrey Heartlands 1,495
68 Jaypharm North East London 1,482
69 Village Pharmacy Derby And Derbyshire 1,477
70 Coleshill Pharmacy Coventry And Warwickshire 1,473
71 Friar Park Pharmacy Black Country 1,471
72 Ashington Way Pharmacy Bath&Ne Somerset,Swindon & Wiltshire 1,458
73 Cross Chemist Mid And South Essex 1,453
74 Station Road Pharmacy South East London 1,450
75 Vitality Pharmacy Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland 1,435
76 Prestwick Chemist Hertfordshire And West Essex 1,411
77 Accrington Pharmacy Lancashire And South Cumbria 1,410
78 Kildonan Pharmacy Greater Manchester 1,406
79 Allcare Pharmacy Birmingham And Solihull 1,384
80 Bell Pharmacy Bow North East London 1,370
81 Link Pharmacy Kent And Medway 1,369
82 A R Pharmacy Hampshire And Isle Of Wight 1,365
83 Daya Ltd North West London 1,360
84 Sage Pharmacy Northamptonshire 1,354
85 Headley Park Pharmacy Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos 1,299
86 Chapel Lane Pharmacy Frimley 1,276
87 He Matthews Pharmacy South West London 1,274
88 Billings Pharmacy Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos 1,254
89 Westbourne Pharmacy Bedfordshire, Luton & Milton Keynes 1,231
90 Bloxwich Pharmacy Black Country 1,210
91 Penistone Pharmacy South Yorkshire 1,193
92 Pharmaco Greater Manchester 1,179
93 Vantage Chemist Birmingham And Solihull 1,175
94 Walkers Pharmacy Birmingham And Solihull 1,173
95 Alphington Pharmacy Devon 1,165
96 Tesco Instore Pharmacy Bristol, N Somerset & South Glos 1,165
97 Green Cross Pharmacy North Central London 1,152
98 Stoney Stanton Pharmacy Coventry And Warwickshire 1,131
99 Dewsbury Pharmacy West Yorkshire 1,107
100 Jubilee Pharmacy Coventry And Warwickshire 1,102