ASDA
Asda Milton Keynes Supercentre
Bletcham Wy., Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK1 1QB
Bletchley — England
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Find local pharmacies and chemists across Milton Keynes, with opening hours, contact details and NHS services.
Milton Keynes, the distinctive planned city with over 270,000 residents, has 42 community pharmacies listed in our directory across its grid-square layout, covering central Milton Keynes, Bletchley, Wolverton, Stony Stratford, and outlying estates. From the central shopping area and Midsummer Boulevard to residential areas like Shenley, Bradwell, Oldbrook, and Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes pharmacies provide comprehensive NHS services including prescription dispensing, NHS Pharmacy First for minor ailments, flu vaccinations, travel health advice, and sexual health services. Many Milton Keynes pharmacies offer extended opening hours until 8-9pm, with central locations providing convenient access for the city's large commuter population, Open University staff and students, and residents of this modern city famous for its grid road system, concrete cows, and planned architecture. The city's young, economically active population and continued rapid growth create demand for family health services, childhood vaccinations, and accessible healthcare across numerous dispersed neighborhoods.
Milton Keynes healthcare system is part of NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board, with Milton Keynes University Hospital serving as the major acute hospital for the city. Community pharmacies are essential in supporting Milton Keynes' rapidly growing, relatively young population (median age 35), working alongside the hospital and numerous GP practices across the city's grid squares. The city's planned layout means healthcare is deliberately distributed across neighborhoods, with pharmacies in most district centers. Milton Keynes faces unique health challenges including rapid population growth (fastest-growing UK city, approaching 300,000 residents), health inequalities between affluent areas and more deprived estates, and significant travel distances for some residents to access services. Pharmacies provide vital services including childhood vaccinations and advice (supporting many young families), diabetes and cardiovascular disease management, mental health support, and healthy lifestyle programs. The city's modern infrastructure and tech-savvy population mean many pharmacies offer online prescription ordering, electronic repeat dispensing, and delivery services. Milton Keynes' significant commuter population (many working in London) creates demand for extended hours and quick-access services. The Open University's presence brings 2,000+ staff and thousands of part-time students, creating demand for accessible healthcare. Some pharmacies specialize in new family services given the city's many young parents.
For urgent healthcare needs outside GP hours, Milton Keynes residents should call NHS 111 (free, 24/7) for advice and pharmacy locations. The major emergency department is at Milton Keynes University Hospital (Standing Way, Eaglestone, accessible by multiple bus routes including 1, 2, 6, 7, 8). The hospital also operates an Urgent Care Centre for non-life-threatening injuries. Several Milton Keynes pharmacies participate in extended hours rotas, particularly in central MK and larger district centers like Bletchley and Wolverton. For emergency prescriptions, NHS 111 can direct you to the nearest open pharmacy. The city's grid road system and extensive redways (pedestrian/cycle paths) mean good access to pharmacies across the city, though distances can be significant in a city of 90 square miles. In genuine emergencies (chest pain, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, suspected stroke), always call 999. The well-designed road grid means fast ambulance response times. For urgent but non-emergency needs, NHS 111 can book appointments at the hospital's Urgent Care Centre or direct you to late-opening pharmacies. Several pharmacies in central MK offer very late hours (until 9-10pm weekdays) serving commuters and workers. The city's young population means good digital access to NHS 111 online services.
Milton Keynes' unique transport infrastructure makes pharmacy access generally good, though car-dependent in many areas. The extensive grid road system (H-roads running east-west, V-roads north-south) provides fast access by car, with most pharmacies having dedicated parking. Milton Keynes Central railway station (served by West Coast Main Line with direct services to London Euston in 35 minutes, Birmingham, and Scotland) has pharmacies in the central shopping area within 5-10 minutes' walk. The extensive bus network operated by Arriva and Stagecoach connects most areas, though frequencies can be low in some estates. The city's famous redway system (250km of segregated pedestrian/cycle paths) provides car-free access to many pharmacies, particularly useful for families and those without cars. Many pharmacies offer delivery services, essential for those in more isolated estates. Central Milton Keynes (the main shopping area with thecentre:mk) has multiple pharmacies with long hours and easy access. Each district center (Bletchley, Wolverton, Stony Stratford, Westcroft, etc.) typically has pharmacies, though some newer estates may require travel to nearby centers. The city's flat topography makes cycling practical year-round. For those without cars, the bus network and redways provide access, though journeys can be time-consuming. Some pharmacies offer click-and-collect services, allowing prescription ordering online with quick pickup.
Central MK (the main shopping area around thecentre:mk and Midsummer Boulevard) has several pharmacies within the shopping center and nearby streets. These offer extended hours (many until 8-9pm weekdays, plus Sundays) and are easily accessible from the train station, bus station, and car parks. Ideal for commuters and shoppers.
Yes, many Milton Keynes pharmacies offer delivery services across the city's extensive area, essential given distances between some estates. This is particularly valuable for elderly residents, new parents, and those without cars. Some pharmacies offer same-day delivery within their area. Ask your local pharmacy about their delivery radius and fees.
Yes, both Bletchley (south MK) and Wolverton (north MK) have several pharmacies serving these historic towns that predate Milton Keynes new city. Bletchley pharmacies are near the train station and along Queensway. Wolverton pharmacies are on the historic high street (Stratford Road). Both areas have good pharmacy coverage for local residents.
Yes, Milton Keynes' extensive redway network (250km of segregated paths) provides car-free access to many pharmacies across the city. Most pharmacies have bike parking. The flat topography and grid layout make cycling practical year-round. Check maps for redway routes to your nearest pharmacy - often faster than driving during peak traffic.
Newer estates in eastern and western expansion areas have pharmacies opening as populations grow. Broughton, Campbell Park, and Oakgrove now have local pharmacies or are served by nearby district centers. Check our directory for your specific estate. Many pharmacies deliver to new developments. As MK grows toward 300,000 residents, pharmacy coverage expands with it.
Yes, several pharmacies in central MK and major district centers offer extended hours until 8-9pm weekdays to serve London commuters (35-minute train to Euston). These allow prescription collection before/after work. Check our "Open Now" filter for current late-opening pharmacies. Central MK pharmacies near the station are most convenient for rail commuters.
Yes, pharmacies near Milton Keynes University Hospital (in Eaglestone and nearby areas like Netherfield) are convenient for hospital visitors, outpatients collecting prescriptions after appointments, and residents of southeast MK. The hospital pharmacy serves inpatients, but community pharmacies nearby help with over-the-counter needs and post-discharge prescriptions.
Given Milton Keynes' many young families, most pharmacies offer child health services including childhood vaccinations, Calpol and children's medications, first aid supplies, and parenting advice. Pharmacies in family-oriented estates like Shenley Brook End, Emerson Valley, and Furzton have particular experience with young families. Many offer baby changing facilities and buggy-friendly layouts.
Showing 42 pharmacies in Milton Keynes
Bletcham Wy., Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK1 1QB
Bletchley — England
Bletcham Wy., Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK1 1QB
Bletchley — England
14 St Mary's Ave, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5DT
Bletchley — England
No website listed
68 Bradwell Common Blvd, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes MK13 8RN
Bradwell Common — England
19 Barnsdale Dr, Westcroft, Milton Keynes MK4 4DD
Westcroft — England
14 Winchester Cir, Kingston, Milton Keynes MK10 0BA
Kingston — England
3 Swinden Ct, Heelands, Milton Keynes MK13 7PN
Heelands — England
No website listed
1 Market Square, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BE
Stony Stratford — England
Hilltops Medical Centre, Kensington Dr, Great Holm, Milton Keynes MK8 9HN
Great Holm — England
WINTERHILL HOUSE, Snowdon Dr, Milton Keynes MK6 1AP
Snowdon Dr — England
Brooklands Medical Centre, Montague Cres, Milton Keynes MK10 7LN
Montague Cres — England
1C Puxley Rd, Deanshanger, Milton Keynes MK19 6JA
Deanshanger — England
69 Dulverton Dr, Furzton, Milton Keynes MK4 1EW
Furzton — England
Griffith Gate, Middleton, Milton Keynes MK10 9BQ
Middleton — England
Texel Cl, Oakridge Park, Milton Keynes MK14 6GL
Oakridge Park — England
127-129 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK2 2DH
Bletchley — England
32 Benbow Ct, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes MK5 6JG
Shenley Church End — England
Whitehouse Health Centre, Dorset Wy, Milton Keynes MK8 1EQ
Dorset Wy — England
15-17 The Square, Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5DG
Wolverton — England
3 Tower Cres, Neath Hill, Milton Keynes MK14 6JY
Neath Hill — England
Purbeck, Stantonbury, Milton Keynes MK14 6BN
Stantonbury — England
127-129 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK2 2DH
Bletchley — England
15-17 The Square, Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5DG
Wolverton — England
Maclaren Pharmacy, 32 St James St, New Bradwell, Milton Keynes MK13 0BH
New Bradwell — England
No website listed
95 Fishermead Blvd, Fishermead, Milton Keynes MK6 2AG
Fishermead — England
95 Fishermead Blvd, Fishermead, Milton Keynes MK6 2AG
Fishermead — England
13 Melrose Ave, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 6PB
Bletchley — England
No website listed
95 Fishermead Blvd, Fishermead, Milton Keynes MK6 2AG
Fishermead — England
9 Farthing Grove, Netherfield, Milton Keynes MK6 4JH
Netherfield — England
239 Queensway, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK2 2EH
Bletchley — England
The 42 pharmacies we list in Milton Keynes, England span 16 postcode districts.
Services commonly offered by UK pharmacies — check with the pharmacy before visiting.
Free NHS prescription collection and dispensing service. Many pharmacies offer same-day dispensing for repeat prescriptions and urgent medications.
Morning after pill available without prescription at many pharmacies. Private consultation with qualified pharmacist included.
Free blood pressure checks and cardiovascular health monitoring. Many pharmacies offer regular health checks and advice.
Annual flu jabs available at many pharmacies. NHS-funded for eligible patients, private service also available.
Travel vaccines, malaria prevention, and travel health advice for trips abroad. Offered by some pharmacies with travel clinics.
Free NHS service reviewing your medications to ensure they're working effectively and safely. Offered by many NHS pharmacies.
Use the Open Now and 24 Hours filters above to find pharmacies in Milton Keynes whose listed hours say they are open. Hours can change, especially on bank holidays, so call ahead before travelling. For urgent medical advice call NHS 111, and in an emergency call 999.
Common questions about pharmacies in Milton Keynes
Our directory lists 42 pharmacies in Milton Keynes, England, including both independent chemists and pharmacy chains.
Use the "Open Now" filter at the top of this page. It checks each pharmacy's listed opening hours against the current UK time. Hours can change, especially on bank holidays, so call the pharmacy before travelling if you need it urgently.
Yes, all NHS-contracted pharmacies in Milton Keynes can dispense NHS prescriptions. This includes repeat prescriptions, acute prescriptions, and emergency supplies. Most pharmacies in our directory are NHS-contracted and offer free prescription dispensing for eligible patients.
For emergency pharmacy services in Milton Keynes, look for chemists open late evenings, weekends, or bank holidays. Some pharmacies offer emergency contraception, urgent medicine supplies, and out-of-hours consultations. Call NHS 111 for urgent pharmacy needs outside normal hours.
Every pharmacy we list dispenses NHS prescriptions and sells over-the-counter medicines. Other services commonly offered by UK pharmacies include blood pressure checks, flu vaccinations, travel vaccines, emergency contraception, stop smoking support and Pharmacy First consultations for minor ailments, but these vary from pharmacy to pharmacy, so check with the pharmacy before visiting.
Use our postcode search tool to find the nearest pharmacy to your location in Milton Keynes. Enter your full postcode to see nearby chemists with opening hours, contact details, and walking directions. You can also browse by postcode area on this page.
Many UK pharmacies offer vaccinations such as flu jabs, travel vaccines and COVID-19 vaccinations, some by appointment and some walk-in. Our listings don't record which pharmacies offer them, so check with the pharmacy for availability and booking.
Most pharmacies in Milton Keynes open Monday-Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and Sunday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Some supermarket pharmacies have extended hours until 8:00 PM or 10:00 PM. Always check specific opening times before visiting.
Yes, you can collect prescriptions for family members or friends at any pharmacy in Milton Keynes. You'll need to know their name, address, and date of birth. For controlled drugs, you may need written authorization from the patient.
Many UK pharmacies offer prescription delivery, which is especially useful for elderly or housebound patients; some deliver free locally while others charge a small fee. Our listings don't record which pharmacies deliver, so contact the pharmacy to ask about delivery options and coverage.
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