Independent
Allied Pharmacy Salford
The Energise Centre, 3 Douglas Green, Salford, Manchester M6 6ES
Salford — England
- Mon–Fri: 9am-12:40pm,1-6pm
- Sat: Closed
- Sun: Closed
Find local pharmacies and chemists across Salford, with opening hours, contact details and NHS services.
Salford, the city bordering Manchester's western edge with around 100,000 city residents (270,000 across the metropolitan borough), has 23 community pharmacies listed in our directory across Salford city centre, Eccles, Worsley, Swinton, Irlam, Pendleton, Ordsall, and Salford Quays. Once an industrial powerhouse of docks and manufacturing, Salford has transformed dramatically with the MediaCityUK development (home to BBC, ITV, dock10 studios) at Salford Quays and ongoing regeneration across the borough. Pharmacies serve an exceptionally diverse population: long-established communities in Eccles and Swinton, deprived inner areas of Pendleton and Ordsall with significant health challenges, affluent MediaCityUK and Salford Quays professionals, Somali and Pakistani communities in central Salford, and students at the University of Salford. NHS Greater Manchester Pharmacy First, flu vaccinations, sexual health services, and substance misuse support (supervised consumption) are all key pharmacy services in Salford, with several pharmacies specialising in multilingual services.
Salford's healthcare is part of NHS Greater Manchester ICB, with Salford Royal Hospital (now Northern Care Alliance NHS FT, Stott Lane, M6) serving as the flagship - one of the UK's leading hospitals for neuroscience, stroke care, and complex surgery. Community pharmacies play a crucial role in Salford given the borough's significant health inequalities: life expectancy gaps of over 10 years exist between Salford's most deprived and most affluent areas. Pharmacies in Pendleton, Ordsall, and Langworthy support communities with high rates of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, respiratory conditions (linked to historic industrial pollution), and mental health challenges. NHS Pharmacy First, stop smoking services (particularly important in Salford where smoking rates exceed the national average), supervised methadone consumption, emergency contraception, and health screening are vital pharmacy services. The University of Salford's 20,000+ students create additional demand for sexual health and student health services near the Peel Park campus.
For urgent healthcare needs outside GP hours, Salford residents should call NHS 111 (free, 24/7) for advice and pharmacy locations. Salford Royal Hospital (Stott Lane, M6 8HD) provides 24/7 emergency services with one of the UK's best A&E departments for complex cases (particularly neurology and trauma). Salford Royal also operates an Urgent Treatment Centre. Manchester Royal Infirmary (Oxford Road, Manchester) is accessible for eastern Salford residents. Several Salford pharmacies participate in extended hours rotas across the borough. For emergency prescriptions, NHS 111 can direct to the nearest open pharmacy. Eccles, Swinton, and Salford city centre pharmacies typically have extended hours. In genuine emergencies (chest pain, stroke symptoms - Salford Royal has an excellent stroke unit - severe bleeding), always call 999. Metrolink tram provides access to Salford Royal from multiple locations. Late-opening pharmacies near MediaCityUK serve shift workers at the media studios. Pendleton Shopping Centre (Salford Shopping City) has pharmacies with extended hours.
Salford has excellent public transport, anchored by the Metrolink tram network with multiple stops across the borough. The Eccles line connects Eccles, Weaste, Langworthy, and Salford Quays to Manchester city centre, passing near Salford Royal Hospital (Salford Crescent stop is the closest). Salford Crescent railway station serves central Salford with trains to Manchester Victoria and Bolton. Eccles has its own rail station on the Wigan/Southport line. MediaCityUK has its own Metrolink stop, making it easily accessible. Bus services operated by First Manchester and Stagecoach cover the wider borough including Worsley, Irlam, and Swinton. The A57/A576/M60 provides good road access for car users. Salford's position adjacent to Manchester means residents also have access to Manchester city centre pharmacies (easily reached by Metrolink). Some pharmacies in Pendleton and Ordsall have limited car parking - Metrolink or bus is often more practical.
Yes, pharmacies are located near Salford Royal Hospital on Stott Lane and in the surrounding Hope area. Salford Crescent Metrolink stop is close to the hospital, with pharmacies accessible along Broad Street and in Pendleton. The hospital has its own pharmacy for inpatients. Community pharmacies nearby serve outpatients collecting prescriptions after appointments, hospital staff, and local residents.
Yes, many Salford pharmacies offer services in community languages reflecting the borough's diverse population. Pharmacies in central Salford and Pendleton often have staff speaking Somali, Urdu, Arabic, and other languages. Ask at the pharmacy about language support. NHS interpreter services can also be arranged for consultations. Some pharmacies have translated medication guides and health information.
MediaCityUK and Salford Quays have limited on-site pharmacy provision, but pharmacies in nearby Eccles and Ordsall are accessible by Metrolink (MediaCityUK stop). The Lowry Outlet at Salford Quays has some health retail. BBC/ITV workers often use Manchester city centre pharmacies (easily reachable by tram) or Eccles pharmacies for NHS services. The area is still developing pharmacy provision as the population grows.
Yes, several Salford pharmacies offer supervised consumption services for patients prescribed methadone or buprenorphine as part of substance misuse treatment. This is an important NHS service in Salford given the borough's challenges with drug dependency. Your key worker or prescriber will arrange a pharmacy for supervised consumption. Contact Salford's drug and alcohol service (Change, Grow, Live - CGL) for support accessing these services.
Eccles town centre, Swinton, and Salford city centre near Salford Shopping City have good pharmacy clusters. Worsley village has local pharmacy provision. More deprived inner areas of Pendleton and Ordsall have pharmacies but fewer options. Irlam and Cadishead in the far west are more limited - residents may travel to Eccles or Leigh. Metrolink access significantly improves pharmacy reach across the borough.
Showing 23 pharmacies in Salford
The Energise Centre, 3 Douglas Green, Salford, Manchester M6 6ES
Salford — England
193 Langworthy Road, Seedley, Salford M6 5PW
Seedley — England
Regent Retail Park, 46 Ordsall Ln,Regent Rd, Salford M5 3TP
Regent Rd — England
Unit Ff2 Ellesmere Centre, Walkden, Manchester M28 3ZD
Walkden — England
No website listed
86 Devonshire Street, Salford, Manchester, Greater Manchester M7 4AE
Manchester — England
No website listed
109 Langworthy Road, Salford, Greater Manchester M6 5PH
Salford — England
23 Seedley Road, Salford M6 5WN
23 Seedley Road — England
Retail Unit Rear Of, 271 Gt Cheetham St East, Salford M7 4UF
271 Gt Cheetham St East — England
No website listed
Ground Floor The Old Bank, 6 Great Clowes Street, Salford M7 1RE
6 Great Clowes Street — England
Ordsall Health, 120 Phoebe Street, Salford M5 3PH
120 Phoebe Street — England
319 Littleton Road, Salford M7 3TA
319 Littleton Road — England
No website listed
512 Liverpool Road, Irlam, Manchester M44 6AJ
Irlam — England
202 Chapel Street, Salford, Manchester M3 6BY
Salford — England
Newbury Place Health Ctr, 55 Rigby Street, Salford M7 4NX
55 Rigby Street — England
Pendleton Gateway, 1 Broadwalk, Salford M6 5FX
1 Broadwalk — England
23 Bolton Road, Salford, Manchester M6 7HL
Salford — England
32 Russell Street, Eccles, Manchester M30 0NU
Eccles — England
Pendleton Way, Greater Manchester M6 5JG
Pendleton Way — England
1 Tootal Road, Salford M5 5HJ
1 Tootal Road — England
203 Eccles Old Road, Salford M6 8HA
203 Eccles Old Road — England
291-293 Bolton Road, Salford M6 7GU
291-293 Bolton Road — England
52 Russell Road, Salford M6 8NR
52 Russell Road — England
Unit 2 The Vibe, 175 Broughton Lane, Salford M7 1US
175 Broughton Lane — England
The 23 pharmacies we list in Salford, England span 7 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 Salford 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 Salford
Our directory lists 23 pharmacies in Salford, 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 Salford 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 Salford, 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 Salford. 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 Salford 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 Salford. 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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