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Community pharmacies in England 2017/18, by dispensing volume
Number of community pharmacies in England in 2017/18, by monthly dispensing volume
by Conor Stewart,
last edited
Apr 23, 2019
This statistic displays the number of community pharmacies in England in 2017/18, by monthly volume of items of dispensed. In this period, approximately 2.9 thousand pharmacies dispensed on average between 4,001 and 6,000 items a month.
Number of community pharmacies in England in 2017/18, by monthly dispensing volume
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| Monthly dispensing volume | Number of pharmacies |
|---|---|
| Over 10000 | 2,279 |
| 8001-10000 | 1,682 |
| 6001-8000 | 2,478 |
| 4001-6000 | 2,930 |
| 2001-4000 | 1,823 |
| 0-2000 | 427 |
| Monthly dispensing volume | Number of pharmacies |
|---|---|
| Over 10000 | 2,279 |
| 8001-10000 | 1,682 |
| 6001-8000 | 2,478 |
| 4001-6000 | 2,930 |
| 2001-4000 | 1,823 |
| 0-2000 | 427 |
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by Conor Stewart,
last edited
Apr 23, 2019
This statistic displays the number of community pharmacies in England in 2017/18, by monthly volume of items of dispensed. In this period, approximately 2.9 thousand pharmacies dispensed on average between 4,001 and 6,000 items a month.
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- Office for National Statistics (UK); NHS Digital
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- Release date
- August 2018
- Region
- United Kingdom (England)
- Survey time period
- 2017/18
- Supplementary notes
- Number of community pharmacies as of 31st March.
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- Office for National Statistics (UK); NHS Digital
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- August 2018
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- Region
- United Kingdom (England)
- Survey time period
- 2017/18
- Supplementary notes
- Number of community pharmacies as of 31st March.
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