# Boots Exeter (The Strand) Pick My Pharmacy (https://pickmypharmacy.co.uk/pharmacies/boots-exeter-ex6/): Boots Exeter (The Strand) is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy at The Strand, Starcross, Exeter EX6 8PA (premises no. 1030747, register snapshot 30 Jun 2026). It is an NHS pharmacy providing Pharmacy First, NHS flu jabs, blood pressure checks and the NHS contraception service (NHS data, June 2026). Opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–13:30, 14:00–17:30; Sat 09:00–13:00; Sun closed. This is an independent Pick My Pharmacy listing, not the pharmacy’s own website. Always verify registration on pharmacyregulation.org. ## At a glance - **Listing:** Boots Exeter (The Strand) — independent Pick My Pharmacy profile, not the pharmacy’s own site - **Type:** community (walk-in) pharmacy - **Address:** The Strand, Starcross, Exeter EX6 8PA - **GPhC premises:** 1030747 (snapshot 30 Jun 2026; Registered) - **NHS prescriptions:** Listed as an NHS dispenser (ODS FT251) — confirm the contract is current - **Pharmacy First:** Listed among NHS services — England’s seven pathways; confirm the branch offers it today - **Phone:** 01626 890281 (nhsbsa) — numbers change; confirm if you cannot get through - **Opening hours:** Monday 09:00–13:30, 14:00–17:30; Tuesday 09:00–13:30, 14:00–17:30; Wednesday 09:00–13:30, 14:00–17:30; Thursday 09:00–13:30, 14:00–17:30; Friday 09:00–13:30, 14:00–17:30; Saturday 09:00–13:00; Sunday Closed ## What is Boots Exeter (The Strand)? Boots Exeter (The Strand) is a community (walk-in) pharmacy at The Strand, Starcross, Exeter EX6 8PA. Phone on file: 01626 890281 (source: NHS Business Services Authority open data). NHS ODS code FT251. 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 Exeter (premises registration number 1030747), 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. Boots Exeter (The Strand) is the walk-in pharmacy at The Strand, Starcross, Exeter EX6 8PA. On our snapshot it has been on the GPhC premises register since August 1997. If it still holds an NHS contract, you can usually collect English NHS prescriptions here at the national item charge — the pharmacy cannot set its own NHS price. Pharmacy First is listed: in England that is a free NHS consultation for seven common conditions, if the pharmacist decides you fit the pathway. It is not the same scheme in Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland. Services recorded here: nhs prescriptions, pharmacy first, flu jabs, blood pressure checks, contraception service, and more on the list below. Use this page to check registration and compare nearby GPhC-listed pharmacies; use the pharmacy itself for stock, hours, and clinical advice. ## Who should use a different pharmacy? Boots Exeter (The Strand) is not a clinic, not a substitute for the live GPhC register, and not medical advice. This page is not Boots Exeter (The Strand)'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. ## How do I check Boots Exeter (The Strand) is a legitimate pharmacy? Search GPhC premises number 1030747 on pharmacyregulation.org and match the trading name and address to The Strand, Starcross, Exeter EX6 8PA before you send ID or payment. 1. Open the GPhC premises register at pharmacyregulation.org and search 1030747. 2. Check the trading name and address against The Strand, Starcross, Exeter EX6 8PA. 3. Confirm the register still shows the premises as registered — our snapshot is 30 Jun 2026, not a live feed. 4. Then confirm hours, stock, and (if you are ordering online) that the website belongs to this premises. Boots Exeter (The Strand) is listed here from a public-register snapshot. A directory page can lag if a pharmacy closes, changes owner, or updates its website. The GPhC register is the legal source of truth. Pick My Pharmacy does not sell medicines and is not Boots Exeter (The Strand)'s official site. ## How do I use Boots Exeter (The Strand) for NHS or private care? Boots Exeter (The Strand) is listed as an NHS dispenser in England: collect electronic prescriptions here, or ask about Pharmacy First if that service is on the list and you fit the pathway. Walk in with a paper prescription, or nominate Boots Exeter (The Strand) in the NHS App so repeats route here automatically. NHS item charges (where they apply) are national — Boots Exeter (The Strand) cannot undercut or inflate them. Private services such as travel vaccines or earwax removal are priced by the pharmacy; we only show a figure when it has been published with us. Confirm hours before you travel — they are on this profile. ## How do I get a prescription from Boots Exeter (The Strand)? Take a paper prescription to Boots Exeter (The Strand), or nominate this branch in the NHS App so electronic repeats arrive here. In England the NHS item charge is the same at every contractor — pick a pharmacy for convenience, not for a cheaper NHS fee. Repeats: ask the pharmacist or use the NHS App to change nomination. Emergency supply of a previous prescription is a clinical decision, not a right — the pharmacist may refuse. Private prescriptions are a separate fee set by the pharmacy. This page does not dispense anything. ## Is Boots Exeter (The Strand) GPhC-registered? Yes — Boots Exeter (The Strand) is listed on the GPhC public premises register as 1030747 (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. ## What services does Boots Exeter (The Strand) offer? Boots Exeter (The Strand) 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, pharmacy first, flu jabs, blood pressure checks, contraception service, emergency contraception, and more. Confirm live availability with the pharmacy — ODS and register flags can lag behind what the counter offers today. ## How does Boots Exeter (The Strand) compare with nearby pharmacies? If Boots Exeter (The Strand) is closed, unclaimed, or missing a service you need, 20 other GPhC-registered pharmacies in Exeter are listed below. Official pharmacy sites do not publish competitors — that comparison layer is why this directory page exists. ## FAQs **Q: Is Boots Exeter (The Strand) a GPhC-registered pharmacy?** A: Yes. Boots Exeter (The Strand) is on the GPhC public premises register as 1030747. 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. **Q: Is this Pick My Pharmacy page the official Boots Exeter (The Strand) website?** A: No. This is an independent directory profile on Pick My Pharmacy, which is not a pharmacy and does not sell medicines. Boots Exeter (The Strand)'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. **Q: Does Boots Exeter (The Strand) dispense NHS prescriptions?** A: Yes. Boots Exeter (The Strand) is an NHS pharmacy on the NHS England pharmaceutical list (NHS code FT251) and dispensed 5,020 NHS prescription items in June 2026. NHS prescription charges are set nationally (£9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland), not by the pharmacy. **Q: How do I get a prescription from Boots Exeter (The Strand)?** A: Take a paper prescription to Boots Exeter (The Strand), or nominate this branch in the NHS App so electronic repeats arrive here. NHS charges are national (£9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland), not set by the pharmacy. Emergency supply is a clinical decision. Pick My Pharmacy does not dispense. **Q: How much do private services at Boots Exeter (The Strand) cost?** A: Boots Exeter (The Strand) has not published private service prices with us yet. NHS prescriptions are always £9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Contact the pharmacy for private flu jabs, travel clinics, or other paid services — we never invent a price to fill a gap. **Q: Where is Boots Exeter (The Strand) based, and can it deliver my prescriptions?** A: Boots Exeter (The Strand) is a community pharmacy in Exeter at The Strand, Starcross. Delivery is not listed on this profile; ask the branch if you cannot collect. **Q: What are Boots Exeter (The Strand)'s opening hours?** A: Boots Exeter (The Strand)'s opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–13:30, 14:00–17:30; Sat 09:00–13:00; Sun closed. Hours change around bank holidays and staff absence — confirm before visiting. These are the hours the pharmacy holds with NHS England (NHSBSA pharmaceutical list). **Q: What is Boots Exeter (The Strand)'s phone number?** A: Boots Exeter (The Strand)'s phone number on our records is 01626 890281 (source: NHS Business Services Authority open data, checked 31 August 2026). Numbers change — if you cannot get through, use the official website or the NHS service finder rather than a number copied from an old advert. **Q: Does Boots Exeter (The Strand) provide NHS Pharmacy First consultations?** A: Yes. NHS data shows Boots Exeter (The Strand) recorded Pharmacy First consultations in June 2026. Pharmacy First lets pharmacists in England assess and treat sinusitis, sore throat, earache, infected insect bites, impetigo, shingles and uncomplicated UTIs (age rules apply), often without a GP appointment. The pharmacist decides whether you are suitable — phone ahead if you need to be seen today. **Q: What NHS services does Boots Exeter (The Strand) offer?** A: NHS data for June 2026 shows Boots Exeter (The Strand) provided Pharmacy First, NHS flu jabs, blood pressure checks, the NHS contraception service, free emergency contraception and the New Medicine Service, and it gave 159 NHS flu vaccinations in the 2025/26 season. Most of these are free on the NHS if you are eligible. Services depend on staffing on the day, so phone before you travel. ## Sources - [GPhC premises register](https://www.pharmacyregulation.org/registers/pharmacy) - [How Pick My Pharmacy vets listings](/methodology/) - [How to report a concern about a pharmacy](/answers/how-do-i-report-a-concern-about-a-pharmacy/) - [NHS: find a pharmacy](https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy/find-a-pharmacy) - [Official site (boots.com)](https://www.boots.com) Always verify registration on https://www.pharmacyregulation.org/registers/pharmacy. Pick My Pharmacy is not a pharmacy and does not sell medicines. Source: https://pickmypharmacy.co.uk/pharmacies/boots-exeter-ex6/