Question 1

How do I find a pharmacy on the map?

Accepted Answer

You can find a pharmacy on the interactive map by searching by pharmacy name, postcode, or location. Simply use the search bar to enter a pharmacy name or postcode, and the map will show matching results. You can also browse the map by zooming and panning to explore different areas across England and Scotland.

Question 2

Can I search for GP practices on the map?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the interactive map includes both NHS pharmacies and GP practices. You can search for GP practices by name, ODS code, or location. The map displays all registered NHS GP practices across England and Scotland with their locations and basic information.

Question 3

What information can I see about pharmacies on the map?

Accepted Answer

When you click on a pharmacy marker on the map, you can view detailed information including the pharmacy name, address, contact details, pharmacy code, type, and links to view comprehensive statistics including prescription dispensing data, Pharmacy First services, NMS consultations, and performance metrics.

Question 4

Does the map cover all of the UK?

Accepted Answer

The map covers England and Scotland, showing all NHS pharmacies and GP practices in these regions. The map includes comprehensive data from NHS England and NHS Scotland, updated monthly with the latest information.

Question 5

How accurate is the location data on the map?

Accepted Answer

The location data is sourced directly from official NHS datasets, ensuring high accuracy. Coordinates are provided by NHS England and NHS Scotland for each registered pharmacy and GP practice. The data is updated monthly when new information becomes available from official NHS sources.

Question 6

Can I filter pharmacies by type or services?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can use the search and filter options to find specific types of pharmacies or those offering particular services. You can search by pharmacy name, filter by location, and view detailed information about services like Pharmacy First, NMS consultations, and other performance metrics.

NHS Pharmacy & GP Practice Map