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 708 pharmacyies across 1 Sub-ICB location. Most recent data period: December 2025.

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 708 pharmacyies within the ICB area with detailed statistics, performance metrics, and historical trends. Most recent data period: December 2025. 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 708 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: December 2025.

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 33,958 items), Pharmacy First services (sum of all PF conditions) (top pharmacy: WARD END PHARMACY with 697 services), and NMS (New Medicine Service) consultations (top pharmacy: NATIONWIDE CARE PHARMACY with 468 consultations). These metrics provide insights into pharmacy performance and service delivery within the ICB area. Most recent data period: December 2025.

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: December 2025. 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 708 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 708 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: January 2026 with 66 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	33,958
#2	FLR22	Bsb Pharmacy GPhC: BSB Pharmacy Ltd	Bel House, 199a Shady Lne, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 9ER	28,526
#3	FGJ17	Ipharm (UK) Ltd DSP GPhC: Ipharm (UK) Ltd	Unit 4a, 11 Jameson Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 7SJ	27,606
#4	FAX38	Northbrook Pharmacy GPhC: Northbrook Pharmacy	Northbrook Health Centre, 93 Northbrook Rd, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3LX	27,097
#5	FFW82	Nationwide Care Pharmacy DSP GPhC: Nationwide Care Pharmacy	Amington House, 95 Amington Road, Tyseley, Birmingham, B25 8EP	25,823
#6	FXC79	Mediland Pharmacy DSP GPhC: Mediland Pharmacy	Unit 2 Central Square, Erdington High Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6RY	21,606
#7	FJ811	Soho Pharmacy GPhC: Soho Pharmacy	249 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9RY	21,182
#8	FAP17	Stockland Green Pharmacy GPhC: Stockland Green Pharmacy	Stockland Grn Med Ctr, 192, Reservoir Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6DJ	19,871
#9	FMC23	Saydon Pharmacy GPhC: Saydon Pharmacy	156 Green Lane, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0BU	18,896
#10	FX123	Robin Hood Pharmacy 100h GPhC: Robin Hood Pharmacy	1518 Stratford Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 9ET	18,761

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Services
#1	FHF48	Ward End Pharmacy 100h GPhC: Ward End Pharmacy	617 Washwood Heath Rd, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2HB	697
#2	FX651	Shelleys Pharmacy GPhC: Shelleys Pharmacy	47 Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 5PU	568
#3	FTQ26	Fakir Chemist GPhC: Fakir Chemist	2a Church Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 9AG	495
#4	FX123	Robin Hood Pharmacy 100h GPhC: Robin Hood Pharmacy	1518 Stratford Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 9ET	468
#5	FWT77	Tower Hill Pharmacy 100h GPhC: Tower Hill Pharmacy	435 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1BT	384
#6	FR827	Haslucks Green Pharmacy GPhC: Haslucks Green Pharmacy	130 Haslucks Green Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2EH	302
#7	FCP42	Newborough Pharmacy GPhC: Newborough Pharmacy	284 Baldwins Lane, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 0XB	285
#8	FTP87	Laser Pharmacy GPhC: Laser Pharmacy Ltd	854 Stratford Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 4BS	260
#9	FLR22	Bsb Pharmacy GPhC: BSB Pharmacy Ltd	Bel House, 199a Shady Lne, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 9ER	254
#10	FWV41	Oaks Pharmacy GPhC: Oaks Pharmacy	564-566 Bristol Road, Bournbrook, Birmingham, B29 6BE	240

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Services
#1	FFW82	Nationwide Care Pharmacy DSP GPhC: Nationwide Care Pharmacy	Amington House, 95 Amington Road, Tyseley, Birmingham, B25 8EP	468
#2	FAX38	Northbrook Pharmacy GPhC: Northbrook Pharmacy	Northbrook Health Centre, 93 Northbrook Rd, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3LX	374
#3	FXC79	Mediland Pharmacy DSP GPhC: Mediland Pharmacy	Unit 2 Central Square, Erdington High Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6RY	362
#4	FMC23	Saydon Pharmacy GPhC: Saydon Pharmacy	156 Green Lane, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0BU	360
#5	FJ811	Soho Pharmacy GPhC: Soho Pharmacy	249 Soho Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9RY	333
#6	FN505	Balsall Common Pharmacy 100h GPhC: Balsall Common Pharmacy	192-196-198 Station Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7FD	333
#7	FRD28	Walkers Pharmacy GPhC: Walker's Pharmacy Ltd	James Pearce House, 377 Queslett Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 7HB	327
#8	FTD59	Vesey Pharmacy GPhC: Vesey Pharmacy	2 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1NE	320
#9	FTP87	Laser Pharmacy GPhC: Laser Pharmacy Ltd	854 Stratford Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 4BS	283
#10	FKR56	Evergreen Pharmacy GPhC: Evergreen Pharmacy	694 Yardley Wood Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B13 0HY	273

Period	Pharmacies	Total Amount	Avg per Pharmacy
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
February 2025	63	£2,581.20	£40.97

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