Question 1

What is NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board (ICB Code: E54000055, Short Code: QHL) is an Integrated Care Board (ICB) responsible for planning and commissioning healthcare services in England. ICBs are statutory NHS bodies established in July 2022 as part of the Health and Care Act 2022, replacing Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs). They are responsible for commissioning healthcare services for their local populations. NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board covers 710 pharmacyies across 1 Sub-ICB location. Most recent data period: February 2026.

Question 2

What pharmacy data is available for NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

You can view comprehensive pharmacy data for NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board including pharmacy leaderboards ranked by items dispensed, Pharmacy First services (covering conditions like acute otitis media, sore throat, impetigo, infected insect bites, shingles, sinusitis, uncomplicated UTI, minor illness referrals, and urgent medicine supply), and NMS (New Medicine Service) consultations. The data includes 710 pharmacyies within the ICB area with detailed statistics, performance metrics, and historical trends. Most recent data period: February 2026. All data is sourced from official NHS England datasets and updated monthly.

Question 3

How many pharmacies are in NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board has 710 pharmacyies within its area. The ICB covers 1 Sub-ICB location for local planning and delivery of healthcare services. You can view the complete list of pharmacies within the ICB area, ranked by various performance metrics including items dispensed, Pharmacy First services, and NMS consultations. Most recent data period: February 2026.

Question 4

What metrics are used to rank pharmacies in NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Pharmacies in NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board are ranked by several key metrics including the number of items dispensed (top pharmacy: TOWER HILL PHARMACY with 29,415 items), Pharmacy First services (sum of all PF conditions) (top pharmacy: SAYDON PHARMACY with 581 services), and NMS (New Medicine Service) consultations (top pharmacy: NORTHBROOK PHARMACY with 560 consultations). These metrics provide insights into pharmacy performance and service delivery within the ICB area. Most recent data period: February 2026.

Question 5

How often is the data for NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board updated?

Accepted Answer

The data for NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board is updated monthly when new NHS England data becomes available. Most recent data period: February 2026. NHS England releases pharmacy dispensing data typically 2-3 months after the reporting period to ensure accuracy and completeness. This delay is standard across all NHS data platforms.

Question 6

Can I view individual pharmacy details for NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can click on any pharmacy in the NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board leaderboards to view detailed information including the pharmacy name, address, contact details, comprehensive prescription statistics, Pharmacy First services, NMS consultations, and historical performance trends. There are 710 pharmacyies available to explore. Each pharmacy has its own dedicated page with full analytics and metrics.

Question 7

What are Sub-ICB locations in NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Sub-ICB locations (also known as Sub-ICB Partnerships) are smaller geographic areas within NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board that help with local planning and delivery of healthcare services. NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board has 1 Sub-ICB location. They work alongside the ICB to coordinate care and ensure services meet local needs. You can view Sub-ICB location information on this page.

Question 8

What is the ICB code for NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

The ICB code for NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board is E54000055. The short code is QHL. This unique identifier is used by NHS England to identify the Integrated Care Board in official records, prescription processing systems, and healthcare databases. NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board covers 710 pharmacyies across 1 Sub-ICB location.

Question 9

What FP57 data is available for NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

FP57 (Prescription Charge Exemption) data is available for NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board. Most recent period: February 2026 with 58 FP57 forms processed. FP57 forms are used when patients are exempt from prescription charges. This data provides insights into prescription charge exemption patterns within the ICB area.

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Items
#1	FWT77	Tower Hill Pharmacy 100h GPhC: Tower Hill Pharmacy	435 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1BT	29,415
#2	FLR22	Bsb Pharmacy GPhC: BSB Pharmacy Ltd	Bel House, 199a Shady Lne, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 9ER	25,272
#3	FFW82	Nationwide Care Pharmacy DSP GPhC: Nationwide Care Pharmacy	Amington House, 95 Amington Road, Tyseley, Birmingham, B25 8EP	24,214
#4	FAX38	Northbrook Pharmacy GPhC: Northbrook Pharmacy	Northbrook Health Centre, 93 Northbrook Rd, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3LX	24,065
#5	FGJ17	Ipharm (UK) Ltd DSP GPhC: Ipharm (UK) Ltd	Unit 4a, 11 Jameson Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 7SJ	23,794
#6	FXC79	Mediland Pharmacy DSP GPhC: Mediland Pharmacy	Unit 2 Central Square, Erdington High Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6RY	21,186
#7	FJ811	Soho Pharmacy GPhC: Soho Pharmacy	249 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9RY	18,336
#8	FAP17	Stockland Green Pharmacy GPhC: Stockland Green Pharmacy	Stockland Grn Med Ctr, 192, Reservoir Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6DJ	17,808
#9	FMC23	Saydon Pharmacy GPhC: Saydon Pharmacy	156 Green Lane, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0BU	16,949
#10	FX123	Robin Hood Pharmacy 100h GPhC: Robin Hood Pharmacy	1518 Stratford Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 9ET	16,581

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Services
#1	FYM15	Saydon Pharmacy GPhC: Saydon Pharmacy	408 Coventry Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0UF	581
#2	FX651	Shelleys Pharmacy GPhC: Shelleys Pharmacy	47 Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 5PU	516
#3	FWT77	Tower Hill Pharmacy 100h GPhC: Tower Hill Pharmacy	435 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1BT	493
#4	FHF48	Ward End Pharmacy 100h GPhC: Ward End Pharmacy	617 Washwood Heath Rd, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2HB	306
#5	FTQ26	Fakir Chemist GPhC: Fakir Chemist	2a Church Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 9AG	300
#6	FR827	Haslucks Green Pharmacy GPhC: Haslucks Green Pharmacy	130 Haslucks Green Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2EH	299
#7	FLR22	Bsb Pharmacy GPhC: BSB Pharmacy Ltd	Bel House, 199a Shady Lne, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 9ER	288
#8	FWV41	Oaks Pharmacy GPhC: Oaks Pharmacy	564-566 Bristol Road, Bournbrook, Birmingham, B29 6BE	261
#9	FAM20	Health Plus Pharmacy GPhC: Health Plus Pharmacy	219-221 Aston Lane, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B20 3HY	230
#10	FTP87	Laser Pharmacy GPhC: Laser Pharmacy Ltd	854 Stratford Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 4BS	215

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Services
#1	FAX38	Northbrook Pharmacy GPhC: Northbrook Pharmacy	Northbrook Health Centre, 93 Northbrook Rd, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3LX	560
#2	FFW82	Nationwide Care Pharmacy DSP GPhC: Nationwide Care Pharmacy	Amington House, 95 Amington Road, Tyseley, Birmingham, B25 8EP	449
#3	FJ811	Soho Pharmacy GPhC: Soho Pharmacy	249 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9RY	321
#4	FPX85	Chesters Pharmacy GPhC: Chesters Pharmacy	Unit 1, 123 Shard End Cres, Shard End, Birmingham, B34 7AZ	320
#5	FTD59	Vesey Pharmacy GPhC: Vesey Pharmacy	2 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1NE	320
#6	FMC23	Saydon Pharmacy GPhC: Saydon Pharmacy	156 Green Lane, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0BU	300
#7	FTP87	Laser Pharmacy GPhC: Laser Pharmacy Ltd	854 Stratford Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 4BS	298
#8	FV367	Yardley Wood Pharmacy GPhC: Yardley Wood Pharmacy	401 Highfield Road, Yardley Wood, Birmingham, B14 4DU	288
#9	FAQ95	Dudley Road Late Night Pharmacy GPhC: Dudley Road Late Night Pharmacy	328-330 Dudley Road, Winson Green, Birmingham, B18 4HJ	270
#10	FJQ52	Stag Chemist GPhC: Stag Chemist	682 Coventry Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0UU	264

Period	Pharmacies	Total Amount	Avg per Pharmacy
February 2026	58 -8	£2,038.40	£35.14
January 2026	66 -1	£2,660.65	£40.31
December 2025	67 +4	£2,631.50	£39.28
November 2025	63 -5	£2,273.20	£36.08
October 2025	68 -3	£2,078.80	£30.57
September 2025	71 +3	£2,206.70	£31.08
August 2025	68 +3	£2,118.70	£31.16
July 2025	65 +10	£1,920.60	£29.55
June 2025	55 -9	£1,821.70	£33.12
May 2025	64 +10	£2,252.70	£35.20
April 2025	54 -9	£1,641.40	£30.40
March 2025	63	£2,227.60	£35.36

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