# Boots London (386-388 Mare Street)

Pick My Pharmacy (https://pickmypharmacy.co.uk/pharmacies/boots-london-e8/): Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) is a GPhC-registered community pharmacy at 386-388 Mare Street, Hackney, London E8 1HR (premises no. 1040097, 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–Sat 09:00–19:00; Sun 10:00–18:00. 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 London (386-388 Mare Street) — independent Pick My Pharmacy profile, not the pharmacy’s own site
- **Type:** community (walk-in) pharmacy
- **Address:** 386-388 Mare Street, Hackney, London E8 1HR
- **GPhC premises:** 1040097 (snapshot 30 Jun 2026; Registered)
- **NHS prescriptions:** Listed as an NHS dispenser (ODS FPQ52) — confirm the contract is current
- **Pharmacy First:** Listed among NHS services — England’s seven pathways; confirm the branch offers it today
- **Phone:** 020 88969014 (nhsbsa) — numbers change; confirm if you cannot get through
- **Opening hours:** Monday 09:00–19:00; Tuesday 09:00–19:00; Wednesday 09:00–19:00; Thursday 09:00–19:00; Friday 09:00–19:00; Saturday 09:00–19:00; Sunday 10:00–18:00

## What is Boots London (386-388 Mare Street)?

Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) is a community (walk-in) pharmacy at 386-388 Mare Street, Hackney, London E8 1HR. Phone on file: 020 88969014 (source: NHS Business Services Authority open data). NHS ODS code FPQ52. 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 London (premises registration number 1040097), 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 London (386-388 Mare Street) is the walk-in pharmacy at 386-388 Mare Street, Hackney, London E8 1HR. On our snapshot it has been on the GPhC premises register since May 1994. 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 London (386-388 Mare Street) is not a clinic, not a substitute for the live GPhC register, and not medical advice. This page is not Boots London (386-388 Mare Street)'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 London (386-388 Mare Street) is a legitimate pharmacy?

Search GPhC premises number 1040097 on pharmacyregulation.org and match the trading name and address to 386-388 Mare Street, Hackney, London E8 1HR before you send ID or payment.

1. Open the GPhC premises register at pharmacyregulation.org and search 1040097.
2. Check the trading name and address against 386-388 Mare Street, Hackney, London E8 1HR.
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 London (386-388 Mare Street) 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 London (386-388 Mare Street)'s official site.

## How do I use Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) for NHS or private care?

Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) 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 London (386-388 Mare Street) in the NHS App so repeats route here automatically. NHS item charges (where they apply) are national — Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) 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 London (386-388 Mare Street)?

Take a paper prescription to Boots London (386-388 Mare Street), 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 London (386-388 Mare Street) GPhC-registered?

Yes — Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) is listed on the GPhC public premises register as 1040097 (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 London (386-388 Mare Street) offer?

Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) 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 London (386-388 Mare Street) compare with nearby pharmacies?

If Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) is closed, unclaimed, or missing a service you need, 1165 other GPhC-registered pharmacies in London are listed below. Official pharmacy sites do not publish competitors — that comparison layer is why this directory page exists.

## FAQs

**Q: Is Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) a GPhC-registered pharmacy?**
A: Yes. Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) is on the GPhC public premises register as 1040097. 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 London (386-388 Mare Street) website?**
A: No. This is an independent directory profile on Pick My Pharmacy, which is not a pharmacy and does not sell medicines. Boots London (386-388 Mare Street)'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 London (386-388 Mare Street) dispense NHS prescriptions?**
A: Yes. Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) is an NHS pharmacy on the NHS England pharmaceutical list (NHS code FPQ52) and dispensed 4,920 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 London (386-388 Mare Street)?**
A: Take a paper prescription to Boots London (386-388 Mare Street), 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 London (386-388 Mare Street) cost?**
A: Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) 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 London (386-388 Mare Street) based, and can it deliver my prescriptions?**
A: Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) is a community pharmacy in London at 386-388 Mare Street, Hackney. Delivery is not listed on this profile; ask the branch if you cannot collect.

**Q: What are Boots London (386-388 Mare Street)'s opening hours?**
A: Boots London (386-388 Mare Street)'s opening hours: Mon–Sat 09:00–19:00; Sun 10:00–18:00. 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 London (386-388 Mare Street)'s phone number?**
A: Boots London (386-388 Mare Street)'s phone number on our records is 020 88969014 (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 London (386-388 Mare Street) provide NHS Pharmacy First consultations?**
A: Yes. NHS data shows Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) 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 London (386-388 Mare Street) offer?**
A: NHS data for June 2026 shows Boots London (386-388 Mare Street) provided Pharmacy First, NHS flu jabs, blood pressure checks, the NHS contraception service, free emergency contraception and the New Medicine Service, and it gave 109 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.

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