# Pharmacies in Folkestone — 12 Listed | Pick My Pharmacy

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# Pharmacies in Folkestone

Find a pharmacy in Folkestone: every GPhC-registered community pharmacy we list in the town, with addresses, postcodes and register numbers, plus online pharmacies that deliver there.

In short

Pick My Pharmacy lists 12 GPhC-registered community pharmacies in Folkestone across 3 postcode districts (CT18–CT20), plus 527 online pharmacies that deliver there (GPhC register snapshot 30 June 2026). NHS prescriptions are a fixed £9.90 per item at every pharmacy in England. Every listing shows its premises number so you can check it on pharmacyregulation.org.

## Folkestone pharmacy snapshot
Community pharmacies12Postcode districts3[Open on Sunday](/pharmacies/england/folkestone/open-sunday/)3[Open until 8pm+](/pharmacies/england/folkestone/open-late/)2NHS Pharmacy First10Independents9
Counted from the GPhC premises register snapshot of 30 Jun 2026 and NHS open data (opening hours for 12 of 12, phone numbers for 11) · largest chains: Boots (1), Superdrug (1), Tesco (1) · oldest premises registration on file: 1977. [How we source listings](/methodology/)
[Compare pharmacies in Folkestone](/compare/)[Open on Sunday (3)](/pharmacies/england/folkestone/open-sunday/)[Open late (2)](/pharmacies/england/folkestone/open-late/)[Search Folkestone by postcode](/pharmacies/?q=Folkestone)
## Featured pharmacy

Paid placement — clearly labelled, shown above the listings, and it never changes ratings or the order of the directory below.

### [Bolt Pharmacy](/pharmacies/bolt-pharmacy-blackburn-bb1/)

Online Pharmacy · Online · UK-Wide · GPhC-registered premises · Distance-selling pharmacy
GPhC registeredPrivate onlyDistance sellingHome delivery · Online consultation
[0333 016 2337](tel:03330162337)

Online Pharmacy · Prescription Delivery · Weight Management

Featured Pharmacy

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UK-wide distance-selling pharmacy focused on private weight-management treatment · GPhC 9013085

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## Every pharmacy in Folkestone by postcode

12 GPhC-registered community pharmacies whose register address is in Folkestone, grouped by postcode district. The order is alphabetical — no pharmacy can pay to move up. Confirm hours and services with the pharmacy before you travel.
[CT18 · 3](#district-ct18)[CT19 · 4](#district-ct19)[CT20 · 5](#district-ct20)
### Pharmacies in CT18(3)

- [Hawkinge Pharmacy](/pharmacies/hawkinge-pharmacy-folkestone-ct18/)
97 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, CT18 7BS

IndependentPharmacy FirstGPhC 1032745Registered 2014
[01303 892283](tel:01303892283)
- [Lyminge Pharmacy](/pharmacies/lyminge-pharmacy-folkestone-ct18/)
21 Station Road, Lyminge, CT18 8HQ

IndependentPharmacy FirstGPhC 1032754Registered 2001

- [Vision Pharmacy](/pharmacies/vision-pharmacy-folkestone-ct18/)
3a & 3b Defiant Close, Hawkinge, CT18 7SU

IndependentOpen SundayOpen lateGPhC 9012235Registered 2023
[01303 891751](tel:01303891751)

### Pharmacies in CT19(4)

- [Mcardle Pharmacy](/pharmacies/mcardle-pharmacy-folkestone-ct19/)
41 Canterbury Road, CT19 5NJ

IndependentPharmacy FirstGPhC 1088498Registered 2010
[01303 251511](tel:01303251511)
- [Mistvale Chemist](/pharmacies/mistvale-chemist-folkestone-ct19/)
127 Canterbury Road, CT19 5NR

IndependentPharmacy FirstGPhC 1032750Registered 1987
[01303 254392](tel:01303254392)
- [Paydens Ltd](/pharmacies/paydens-folkestone-ct19/)
38 Cheriton High Street, CT19 4ET

IndependentPharmacy FirstGPhC 1032749Registered 1988
[01303 275625](tel:01303275625)
- [Tesco Instore Pharmacy](/pharmacies/tesco-instore-pharmacy-folkestone-ct19/)
Cheriton High Street, CT19 4QJ

TescoOpen SundayOpen latePharmacy FirstGPhC 1105411Registered 2010
[01303 719447](tel:01303719447)

### Pharmacies in CT20(5)

- [Boots](/pharmacies/boots-folkestone-ct20/)
24-26 Sandgate Road, CT20 1DP

BootsOpen SundayPharmacy FirstGPhC 1032755Registered 1977
[01843 223775](tel:01843223775)
- [Central Pharmacy Folkestone Ltd](/pharmacies/central-pharmacy-folkestone-folkestone-ct20/)
104 Cheriton Road, CT20 2QN

IndependentPharmacy FirstGPhC 1032747Registered 2012
[01303 254427](tel:01303254427)
- [Guildhall Pharmacy](/pharmacies/guildhall-pharmacy-folkestone-ct20/)
110 Guildhall Street, CT20 1ES

IndependentPharmacy FirstGPhC 1032752Registered 2010
[01303 259414](tel:01303259414)
- [Jhoots Pharmacy](/pharmacies/jhoots-pharmacy-folkestone-ct20/)
180 Sandgate Road, CT20 2HN

IndependentGPhC 1032757Registered 1993
[01303 669009](tel:01303669009)
- [Superdrug Pharmacy](/pharmacies/superdrug-pharmacy-folkestone-ct20/)
42/44 Sandgate Road, CT20 1DW

SuperdrugPharmacy FirstGPhC 1084928Registered 2000
[01303 253980](tel:01303253980)

## Pharmacies in villages and towns around Folkestone

4 more pharmacies are in smaller places closest to Folkestone(distance estimated from postcode-district centres, not road routes).

- [Boots](/pharmacies/boots-hythe-ct21/)
95-97 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5JH
[01303 267220](tel:01303267220)
- [Eakins Chemist](/pharmacies/eakins-chemist-hythe-ct21/)
110 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5LE
[01303 267876](tel:01303267876)
- [Ferris Pharmacy](/pharmacies/ferris-pharmacy-romney-marsh-tn29/)
41-43 High Street, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0NH
[01303 872144](tel:01303872144)
- [Paydens Ltd](/pharmacies/paydens-hythe-ct21/)
Oaklands, Stade Street, Hythe, CT21 6BD
[01303 261647](tel:01303261647)

## Online pharmacies that deliver to Folkestone

GPhC-registered distance-selling pharmacies post medicines to Folkestone addresses. They suit repeat prescriptions, not same-day needs. Some are commercial referral partners — marked with a Referral partner badge; that never changes ratings.

Ratings and rankings are our editorial opinion, based on our published[methodology](/methodology/) — they are not medical advice and pharmacies cannot pay to change a score. Where a pharmacy has no reviews we show "Not yet rated" — we never invent scores.Listings labelled **Featured** or**Referral partner** are paid placements; payment affects visibility only, never ratings or match results. We may receive a fee when you send a private-service enquiry.Private service prices are indicative — always confirm directly with the pharmacy.

### [MedExpress](/pharmacies/medexpress/)

Online Pharmacy · Online · UK-Wide · GPhC-registered premises · Online doctor service
GPhC registeredPrivate onlyDistance sellingHome delivery · Online consultation
Online Pharmacy · Prescription Delivery · Weight Management

Referral Partner

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UK online pharmacy and online doctor service — weight-loss and private treatments with home delivery.

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### [Boots](/pharmacies/boots/)

Community + Online · Online · UK-Wide · Online · NG90 4FS · GPhC-registered premises · CQC-registered online doctor
GPhC registeredNHSDistance sellingFree deliveryNHS App repeat ordering
NHS Prescriptions · Online Pharmacy · Pharmacy First
☆
The UK's largest pharmacy chain, on high streets nationwide and online.

Flu Jab from £12

[Compare all 527 online pharmacies](/online-pharmacies/)

## Pharmacy prices in Folkestone

Indicative private service prices — compare pharmacies on Pick My Pharmacy

| Service | Typical price |
| --- | --- |
| Private flu jab | £12–£25 |
| Earwax Removal (both ears) | £50–£80 |
| NHS prescription | £9.90 per item — same at every pharmacy |

NHS prescription charges are set nationally — £9.90 per item in England; free in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland — and never vary by pharmacy. Only private services differ in price.

## How do I find a pharmacy in Folkestone?

Search Folkestone or your postcode on Pick My Pharmacy, then filter by NHS services, Pharmacy First, or distance-selling.

Community branches appear with a town and postcode. Online pharmacies that deliver to Folkestone are listed as UK-wide. Save up to three to compare. Confirm hours with the pharmacy — we do not invent timetables.

## How do NHS prescriptions work at Folkestone pharmacies?

NHS items cost £9.90 at every English contractor — Folkestone pharmacies cannot set their own NHS fee.

Nominate one pharmacy in the NHS App so repeats route there. Pharmacy First (England’s seven pathways) is a separate commissioned service — an NHS contract is not proof a branch offers it today. Private travel vaccines and earwax removal are priced by the pharmacy.

## How do I check a Folkestone pharmacy is GPhC-registered?

Open the profile, copy the GPhC premises number, search it on pharmacyregulation.org, and match the address.

Every Great Britain community pharmacy must be on that register. A missing number on our card is not proof the shop is unregistered — it means we have not mapped it yet. Never send ID to a site you cannot match to the register.

## Who this Folkestone page is not for

This Folkestone hub is a GPhC directory snapshot, not a recommendation, not a live hours board, and not medical advice. Skip it if you need emergency care (999/111) or proof of live registration (pharmacyregulation.org). Pick My Pharmacy does not sell medicines.

## Pharmacies near Folkestone

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## Pharmacies in Folkestone: common questions

**How many pharmacies are there in Folkestone?▼**

Pick My Pharmacy lists 12 GPhC-registered community pharmacies in Folkestone (CT18, CT19, CT20), from the GPhC premises register snapshot of 30 Jun 2026. 9 are independents and 3 are chain branches. The largest chains are Boots (1), Superdrug (1) and Tesco (1). 527 online pharmacies also deliver to the area.

**Is there a pharmacy open on Sunday in Folkestone?▼**

Of the 12 Folkestone pharmacies with hours on file, 3 list Sunday opening, including Boots, Tesco Instore Pharmacy and Vision Pharmacy. Hours change on bank holidays, so confirm before you travel. For urgent out-of-hours help call NHS 111.

**Which pharmacies in Folkestone are open late?▼**

2 of the 12 Folkestone pharmacies with hours on file stay open until 8pm or later on at least one day, including Tesco Instore Pharmacy and Vision Pharmacy. For urgent help after hours call NHS 111.

**Which pharmacies in Folkestone offer Pharmacy First?▼**

NHS data shows 10 of 12 Folkestone pharmacies recorded NHS Pharmacy First consultations in the latest month. Pharmacy First covers sinusitis, sore throat, earache, infected insect bites, impetigo, shingles and uncomplicated UTIs in England — phone the pharmacy to check they can see you today.

**How do I find a pharmacy near me in Folkestone?▼**

Enter your Folkestone postcode on Pick My Pharmacy to see community and online pharmacies serving your area. Filter by what you need — NHS prescriptions, Pharmacy First, vaccinations, or travel health — then compare services and indicative private prices side by side.

**How much is a private flu jab in Folkestone?▼**

Private flu jabs in Folkestone typically cost £12–£25. If you're eligible for a free NHS flu jab — for example, you're 65 or over, pregnant, or have certain health conditions — any pharmacy offering the NHS flu service can vaccinate you at no charge.

**Do prescription charges vary between Folkestone pharmacies?▼**

No. NHS prescriptions cost a fixed £9.90 per item at every pharmacy in England — no pharmacy can charge more or less. Only private services, such as flu jabs, travel vaccinations, or earwax removal, vary in price between pharmacies.

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