Community pharmacy · Colchester · GPhC-registered premises
Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) — pharmacy in Colchester
Community pharmacy in Colchester · GPhC 1031116
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Is Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) a good choice?
Boots is on the GPhC register (premises no. 1031116), has no published review data yet. This reflects the data on this profile — GPhC registration, register standing, and published prices — not a guarantee of service quality. See the full breakdown.
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Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) is not a clinic, not a substitute for the live GPhC register, and not medical advice. Skip it if you need today's opening hours — we do not have a timetable on file, so call the pharmacy or check NHS.uk. This page is not Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk)'s official website; use boots.com for the pharmacy's own booking or shop. Pick My Pharmacy does not sell or supply medicines. For emergencies use NHS 111 or 999.
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Type
Community
Colchester
GPhC premises
1031116
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Superintendent
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Not yet on file
NHS services
Yes
Dispenses NHS Prescriptions
Distance selling
No
In-person premises focus
Private services from
£12
One-off price — confirm with the pharmacy
Register status
Registered
Registered Nov 1978
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What is Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk)?
Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) is a community (walk-in) pharmacy at 5-6 Lion Walk, Colchester CO1 1LX. No phone is on file yet. This Pick My Pharmacy profile is an independent GPhC-backed listing, not the pharmacy's own site, and not a place to buy medicines.
Boots is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy in Colchester (premises registration number 1031116), owned by Boots UK Limited. Details are taken from the General Pharmaceutical Council public premises register (snapshot 2026-06-30). Always verify the current registration on pharmacyregulation.org before relying on this listing.
How is this pharmacy scored?
75/100
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Capped at 75/100 until a published GPhC inspection report is on file for these premises.
Safety & regulation
80/100
GPhC premises no. 1031116 · Superintendent not yet on file · No published GPhC inspection on file
Patient experience
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Not yet rated — no attributed review source
Services & access
68/100
4 NHS services, 2 private · NHS App repeat ordering · delivery available
Price & transparency
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No pharmacy-published prices yet — figures shown are indicative chain averages
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What services does Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) offer?
Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) is flagged as dispensing NHS prescriptions on our records. Pharmacy First is listed among its NHS services — confirm the seven clinical pathways with the branch before travelling. Services on this profile: nhs prescriptions, flu jabs, pharmacy first, travel clinic, emergency contraception, prescription delivery. Confirm live availability with the pharmacy — ODS and register flags can lag behind what the counter offers today.
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Is Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) GPhC-registered?
Yes — Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) is listed on the GPhC public premises register as 1031116 (snapshot 30 Jun 2026). Register status on that snapshot: Registered. Always re-check the live register before relying on this listing; pharmacies can close or change status between snapshots.
| GPhC premises number | 1031116 ↗ |
| Register status | Registered |
| Initial registration | 3 Nov 1978 |
| Distance-selling pharmacy | No |
| NHS prescriptions | Yes |
| NHS ODS code | Not yet on file |
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Common questions
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Is Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) a GPhC-registered pharmacy?
Yes. Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) is on the GPhC public premises register as 1031116. Pick My Pharmacy copied that number from the 2026-06-30 snapshot — it is not a live extract. Check the same number yourself at pharmacyregulation.org before you send ID or payment.
Is this Pick My Pharmacy page the official Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) website?
No. This is an independent directory profile on Pick My Pharmacy, which is not a pharmacy and does not sell medicines. Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk)'s own website on our records is boots.com. Use this page to check GPhC registration, NHS flags, and nearby alternatives; use the official site for the pharmacy's own booking or shop.
Does Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) dispense NHS prescriptions?
Yes — on our records Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) dispenses NHS prescriptions. NHS prescription charges are set nationally (£9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland), not by the pharmacy. Confirm the branch still holds a contract before you travel.
How much do private services at Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) cost?
Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) has not published its own prices with us — figures shown are indicative chain averages, so this branch may charge more or less. NHS prescriptions are always £9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Confirm the price with this branch before booking.
Where is Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) based, and can it deliver my prescriptions?
Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) is a community pharmacy in Colchester at 5-6 Lion Walk, and lists prescription delivery — confirm areas and fees directly.
What are Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk)'s opening hours?
Opening hours for Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) are not yet on file. Confirm with the pharmacy or on boots.com before visiting. We never invent hours from a chain template or an old Google listing.
Does Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) provide NHS Pharmacy First consultations?
On our records Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) lists Pharmacy First among its NHS services. In England that scheme covers seven clinical pathways (including UTI, earache, sore throat, sinusitis, shingles, infected insect bites, and impetigo) with age rules. The pharmacist decides suitability. Confirm the service is offered today before you travel — commissioning can differ by branch.
Who should not rely on this Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) listing alone?
Skip this page as your only check if you need emergency care, a diagnosis, or proof of live registration — use 999/111 and pharmacyregulation.org. Skip it if you need today's hours and none are on file. This is not Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk)'s official website (boots.com). Pick My Pharmacy does not supply medicines.
How do I verify Boots Colchester (5-6 Lion Walk) myself?
Search premises number 1031116 on the GPhC register at pharmacyregulation.org. Match the trading name and address to 5-6 Lion Walk, Colchester. If the register says the premises is not registered, do not use a website or social listing that claims otherwise. Then confirm hours and services with the pharmacy.
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