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Distance to the nearest pharmacy, km, every council ranked

Measured in a straight line from where people live and averaged, so the walk is longer. Figures for October 2026, published for 361 councils in the UK. Lowest first: the order says where a council sits, not whether that is good.

Lowest: Westminster, 0.2. The council in the middle: Dacorum, 0.8. Highest: Na h-Eileanan Siar, 7.1.

Distance to the nearest pharmacy, km, every council it is published for, lowest first
PlaceCouncilFigure
1WestminsterLondon0.2
2 jointCamdenLondon0.3
2 jointCity of LondonLondon0.3
2 jointKensington and ChelseaLondon0.3
2 jointIslingtonLondon0.3
2 jointHackneyLondon0.3
2 jointHammersmith and FulhamLondon0.3
2 jointTower HamletsLondon0.3
2 jointNewhamLondon0.3
2 jointLambethLondon0.3
2 jointHaringeyLondon0.3
2 jointSouthwarkLondon0.3
13 jointBrentLondon0.4
13 jointWaltham ForestLondon0.4
13 jointWandsworthLondon0.4
13 jointEalingLondon0.4
13 jointGreenwichLondon0.4
13 jointBarking and DagenhamLondon0.4
13 jointLewishamLondon0.4
13 jointRichmond upon ThamesLondon0.4
13 jointMertonLondon0.4
13 jointBrighton and HoveSouth East0.4
13 jointWatfordEast of England0.4
13 jointHarrowLondon0.4
13 jointLeicesterEast Midlands0.4
13 jointManchesterNorth West0.4
13 jointCoventryWest Midlands0.4
13 jointLiverpoolNorth West0.4
13 jointSouthend-on-SeaEast of England0.4
13 jointGlasgow CityScotland0.4
13 jointPortsmouthSouth East0.4
32 jointBarnetLondon0.5
32 jointBlackpoolNorth West0.5
32 jointKingston upon ThamesLondon0.5
32 jointNottinghamEast Midlands0.5
32 jointSloughSouth East0.5
32 jointStevenageEast of England0.5
32 jointTraffordNorth West0.5
32 jointBelfastNorthern Ireland0.5
32 jointIpswichEast of England0.5
32 jointLutonEast of England0.5
32 jointRedbridgeLondon0.5
32 jointWorthingSouth East0.5
32 jointCardiffWales0.5
32 jointHastingsSouth East0.5
32 jointSandwellWest Midlands0.5
32 jointSuttonLondon0.5
32 jointBirminghamWest Midlands0.5
32 jointCroydonLondon0.5
32 jointEnfieldLondon0.5
32 jointKingston upon HullYorkshire and the Humber0.5
32 jointSheffieldYorkshire and the Humber0.5
32 jointBexleyLondon0.5
32 jointBristolSouth West0.5
32 jointCity of EdinburghScotland0.5
32 jointHounslowLondon0.5
32 jointNorwichEast of England0.5
32 jointReadingSouth East0.5
32 jointBradfordYorkshire and the Humber0.5
32 jointKnowsleyNorth West0.5
32 jointWalsallWest Midlands0.5
32 jointBroxbourneEast of England0.5
32 jointDerbyEast Midlands0.5
32 jointHillingdonLondon0.5
32 jointNewcastle upon TyneNorth East0.5
32 jointOxfordSouth East0.5
32 jointSalfordNorth West0.5
32 jointWolverhamptonWest Midlands0.5
32 jointCrawleySouth East0.5
32 jointGloucesterSouth West0.5
32 jointSeftonNorth West0.5
32 jointSouthamptonSouth East0.5
32 jointStockportNorth West0.5
32 jointStoke-on-TrentWest Midlands0.5
32 jointWirralNorth West0.5
32 jointBoltonNorth West0.5
32 jointGosportSouth East0.5
32 jointHaveringLondon0.5
32 jointHyndburnNorth West0.5
32 jointNorth TynesideNorth East0.5
32 jointRushmoorSouth East0.5
32 jointCambridgeEast of England0.5
32 jointCheltenhamSouth West0.5
32 jointDudleyWest Midlands0.5
32 jointSouth TynesideNorth East0.5
86 jointGraveshamSouth East0.6
86 jointSunderlandNorth East0.6
86 jointAdurSouth East0.6
86 jointBlackburn with DarwenNorth West0.6
86 jointBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleSouth West0.6
86 jointCastle PointEast of England0.6
86 jointDundee CityScotland0.6
86 jointMiddlesbroughNorth East0.6
86 jointPlymouthSouth West0.6
86 jointTorbaySouth West0.6
86 jointWorcesterWest Midlands0.6
86 jointBromleyLondon0.6
86 jointEastbourneSouth East0.6
86 jointOldhamNorth West0.6
86 jointBasildonEast of England0.6
86 jointBurnleyNorth West0.6
86 jointExeterSouth West0.6
86 jointHarlowEast of England0.6
86 jointNorth East LincolnshireYorkshire and the Humber0.6
86 jointOadby and WigstonEast Midlands0.6
86 jointRochdaleNorth West0.6
86 jointTorfaenWales0.6
86 jointGatesheadNorth East0.6
86 jointHaltonNorth West0.6
86 jointPrestonNorth West0.6
86 jointSt. HelensNorth West0.6
86 jointTamesideNorth West0.6
86 jointAberdeen CityScotland0.6
86 jointLincolnEast Midlands0.6
86 jointSpelthorneSouth East0.6
86 jointBroxtoweEast Midlands0.6
86 jointHertsmereEast of England0.6
86 jointLeedsYorkshire and the Humber0.6
86 jointTamworthWest Midlands0.6
86 jointThanetSouth East0.6
86 jointBuryNorth West0.6
86 jointCannock ChaseWest Midlands0.6
86 jointSolihullWest Midlands0.6
86 jointChesterfieldEast Midlands0.6
86 jointHartlepoolNorth East0.6
86 jointWiganNorth West0.6
127 jointCharnwoodEast Midlands0.7
127 jointMedwaySouth East0.7
127 jointNewportWales0.7
127 jointNuneaton and BedworthWest Midlands0.7
127 jointRotherhamYorkshire and the Humber0.7
127 jointThurrockEast of England0.7
127 jointCaerphillyWales0.7
127 jointEastleighSouth East0.7
127 jointRhondda Cynon TafWales0.7
127 jointBarnsleyYorkshire and the Humber0.7
127 jointElmbridgeSouth East0.7
127 jointKirkleesYorkshire and the Humber0.7
127 jointRenfrewshireScotland0.7
127 jointSwindonSouth West0.7
127 jointRedcar and ClevelandNorth East0.7
127 jointArunSouth East0.7
127 jointDartfordSouth East0.7
127 jointSouth RibbleNorth West0.7
127 jointWindsor and MaidenheadSouth East0.7
127 jointDoncasterYorkshire and the Humber0.7
127 jointWokingSouth East0.7
127 jointAshfieldEast Midlands0.7
127 jointErewashEast Midlands0.7
127 jointHavantSouth East0.7
127 jointInverclydeScotland0.7
127 jointPendleNorth West0.7
127 jointRunnymedeSouth East0.7
127 jointWarringtonNorth West0.7
127 jointBracknell ForestSouth East0.7
127 jointCalderdaleYorkshire and the Humber0.7
127 jointEpsom and EwellSouth East0.7
127 jointSt AlbansEast of England0.7
127 jointSurrey HeathSouth East0.7
127 jointWakefieldYorkshire and the Humber0.7
127 jointWest DunbartonshireScotland0.7
127 jointBlabyEast Midlands0.7
127 jointPeterboroughEast of England0.7
127 jointGedlingEast Midlands0.7
127 jointNorth LanarkshireScotland0.7
127 jointRochfordEast of England0.7
127 jointSwanseaWales0.7
127 jointThree RiversEast of England0.7
127 jointYorkYorkshire and the Humber0.7
170 jointChorleyNorth West0.8
170 jointMansfieldEast Midlands0.8
170 jointRedditchWest Midlands0.8
170 jointRossendaleNorth West0.8
170 jointStockton-on-TeesNorth East0.8
170 jointBlaenau GwentWales0.8
170 jointFarehamSouth East0.8
170 jointGreat YarmouthEast of England0.8
170 jointEast DunbartonshireScotland0.8
170 jointMerthyr TydfilWales0.8
170 jointNewcastle-under-LymeWest Midlands0.8
170 jointDacorumEast of England0.8
170 jointReigate and BansteadSouth East0.8
170 jointWelwyn HatfieldEast of England0.8
170 jointEast RenfrewshireScotland0.8
170 jointDarlingtonNorth East0.8
170 jointBolsoverEast Midlands0.8
170 jointBridgendWales0.8
170 jointClackmannanshireScotland0.8
170 jointFyldeNorth West0.8
170 jointNorth SomersetSouth West0.8
170 jointSouth StaffordshireWest Midlands0.8
170 jointMilton KeynesSouth East0.8
170 jointTelford and WrekinWest Midlands0.8
170 jointWest LothianScotland0.8
170 jointVale of GlamorganWales0.8
196 jointCheshire West and ChesterNorth West0.9
196 jointFalkirkScotland0.9
196 jointWokinghamSouth East0.9
196 jointBrentwoodEast of England0.9
196 jointColchesterEast of England0.9
196 jointLancasterNorth West0.9
196 jointWrexhamWales0.9
196 jointNorth East DerbyshireEast Midlands0.9
196 jointBath and North East SomersetSouth West0.9
196 jointEast AyrshireScotland0.9
196 jointEpping ForestEast of England0.9
196 jointMidlothianScotland0.9
196 jointWarwickWest Midlands0.9
196 jointChelmsfordEast of England0.9
196 jointSouth GloucestershireSouth West0.9
211 jointFifeScotland1.0
211 jointTonbridge and MallingSouth East1.0
211 jointAmber ValleyEast Midlands1.0
211 jointCounty DurhamNorth East1.0
211 jointHartSouth East1.0
211 jointNorth AyrshireScotland1.0
211 jointWest LancashireNorth West1.0
211 jointHigh PeakEast Midlands1.0
211 jointLichfieldWest Midlands1.0
211 jointNeath Port TalbotWales1.0
211 jointTendringEast of England1.0
211 jointWyreNorth West1.0
211 jointCanterburySouth East1.0
211 jointNew ForestSouth East1.0
211 jointMaidstoneSouth East1.0
211 jointNorth NorthamptonshireEast Midlands1.0
211 jointSouth LanarkshireScotland1.0
211 jointHinckley and BosworthEast Midlands1.0
211 jointTunbridge WellsSouth East1.0
211 jointWyre ForestWest Midlands1.0
231 jointBromsgroveWest Midlands1.1
231 jointBedfordEast of England1.1
231 jointCheshire EastNorth West1.1
231 jointMid SussexSouth East1.1
231 jointSwaleSouth East1.1
231 jointArds and North DownNorthern Ireland1.1
231 jointNorth HertfordshireEast of England1.1
231 jointLewesSouth East1.1
231 jointMole ValleySouth East1.1
231 jointFolkestone and HytheSouth East1.1
231 jointWaverleySouth East1.1
242 jointCentral BedfordshireEast of England1.2
242 jointIsle of WightSouth East1.2
242 jointBasingstoke and DeaneSouth East1.2
242 jointSouth DerbyshireEast Midlands1.2
242 jointDoverSouth East1.2
242 jointGuildfordSouth East1.2
242 jointNorth West LeicestershireEast Midlands1.2
242 jointRugbyWest Midlands1.2
242 jointTandridgeSouth East1.2
242 jointNorth WarwickshireWest Midlands1.2
242 jointSouth AyrshireScotland1.2
242 jointAntrim and NewtownabbeyNorthern Ireland1.2
242 jointLisburn and CastlereaghNorthern Ireland1.2
242 jointHorshamSouth East1.2
242 jointRushcliffeEast Midlands1.2
242 jointEast HertfordshireEast of England1.2
258 jointBuckinghamshireSouth East1.3
258 jointStaffordWest Midlands1.3
258 jointTewkesburySouth West1.3
258 jointWest NorthamptonshireEast Midlands1.3
258 jointTeignbridgeSouth West1.3
258 jointEast HampshireSouth East1.3
258 jointSevenoaksSouth East1.3
258 jointStroudSouth West1.3
258 jointStirlingScotland1.3
258 jointEast StaffordshireWest Midlands1.3
258 jointHuntingdonshireEast of England1.3
258 jointNewark and SherwoodEast Midlands1.3
258 jointDenbighshireWales1.3
258 jointDerry City and StrabaneNorthern Ireland1.3
258 jointFlintshireWales1.3
258 jointSouth OxfordshireSouth East1.3
274 jointNorth LincolnshireYorkshire and the Humber1.4
274 jointEast LothianScotland1.4
274 jointBroadlandEast of England1.4
277 jointEast SuffolkEast of England1.5
277 jointBraintreeEast of England1.5
277 jointBassetlawEast Midlands1.5
277 jointCherwellSouth East1.5
277 jointConwyWales1.5
277 jointWinchesterSouth East1.5
283 jointWest BerkshireSouth East1.6
283 jointMaldonEast of England1.6
283 jointMid and East AntrimNorthern Ireland1.6
283 jointWealdenSouth East1.6
283 jointWest OxfordshireSouth East1.6
283 jointEast DevonSouth West1.6
283 jointCumberlandNorth West1.6
283 jointEast Riding of YorkshireYorkshire and the Humber1.6
291 jointFenlandEast of England1.7
291 jointVale of White HorseSouth East1.7
291 jointNorthumberlandNorth East1.7
291 jointSomersetSouth West1.7
291 jointNorth KestevenEast Midlands1.7
296 jointStaffordshire MoorlandsWest Midlands1.8
296 jointAshfordSouth East1.8
296 jointMonmouthshireWales1.8
296 jointAngusScotland1.8
296 jointEast CambridgeshireEast of England1.8
296 jointChichesterSouth East1.8
296 jointNewry, Mourne and DownNorthern Ireland1.8
296 jointRotherSouth East1.8
304 jointTest ValleySouth East1.9
304 jointCornwallSouth West1.9
304 jointMorayScotland1.9
304 jointArmagh City, Banbridge and CraigavonNorthern Ireland1.9
304 jointDorsetSouth West1.9
304 jointHarboroughEast Midlands1.9
304 jointWest SuffolkEast of England1.9
304 jointCarmarthenshireWales1.9
304 jointRibble ValleyNorth West1.9
304 jointSouth CambridgeshireEast of England1.9
304 jointWiltshireSouth West1.9
304 jointBostonEast Midlands1.9
316 jointForest of DeanSouth West2.0
316 jointSouth NorfolkEast of England2.0
318 jointSouth HollandEast Midlands2.1
318 jointSouth HamsSouth West2.1
320 jointCotswoldSouth West2.2
320 jointStratford-on-AvonWest Midlands2.2
320 jointMeltonEast Midlands2.2
320 jointNorth DevonSouth West2.2
320 jointCauseway Coast and GlensNorthern Ireland2.2
320 jointPembrokeshireWales2.2
320 jointWychavonWest Midlands2.2
327 jointBaberghEast of England2.3
327 jointShropshireWest Midlands2.3
327 jointWestmorland and FurnessNorth West2.3
327 jointNorth YorkshireYorkshire and the Humber2.3
327 jointIsle of AngleseyWales2.3
327 jointAberdeenshireScotland2.3
327 jointGwyneddWales2.3
334 jointIsles of ScillySouth West2.4
334 jointUttlesfordEast of England2.4
334 jointScottish BordersScotland2.4
337 jointSouth KestevenEast Midlands2.5
337 jointPerth and KinrossScotland2.5
337 jointMid UlsterNorthern Ireland2.5
337 jointWest LindseyEast Midlands2.5
341 jointMalvern HillsWest Midlands2.6
341 jointDumfries and GallowayScotland2.6
341 jointNorth NorfolkEast of England2.6
344 jointBrecklandEast of England2.7
344 jointFermanagh and OmaghNorthern Ireland2.7
344 jointDerbyshire DalesEast Midlands2.7
347 jointKing's Lynn and West NorfolkEast of England2.8
347 jointMid SuffolkEast of England2.8
349East LindseyEast Midlands2.9
350Mid DevonSouth West3.0
351HerefordshireWest Midlands3.1
352West DevonSouth West3.2
353 jointArgyll and ButeScotland3.3
353 jointRutlandEast Midlands3.3
355 jointCeredigionWales3.5
355 jointShetland IslandsScotland3.5
357HighlandScotland3.6
358TorridgeSouth West3.7
359PowysWales4.3
360Orkney IslandsScotland5.7
361Na h-Eileanan SiarScotland7.1

NHS organisation register for England and Wales, Public Health Scotland's dispenser register and BSO's dispensing figures for Northern Ireland, read at every census area · October 2026 · fetched 17 October 2026 · How this is measured

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