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Opening hours confirmed from the official NHS pharmacy profile. Hours can change — call ahead to confirm, especially near bank holidays.

Address1&2 Four Acre Lane, Four Acre Precinct, St Helens, WA9 4BZ
Phone01744 813980
PostcodeWA9 4BZ
TownSt Helens
NHS RegionNorth West
ODS CodeFGJ61
NHS Pharmacy100 Hour ContractPhone Available

About this pharmacy

Four Acre Chemist is an NHS-contracted community pharmacy located in St Helens. The pharmacy operates under the NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework as a 100-hour contractor and is registered with the NHS Business Services Authority under ODS code FGJ61.

Facilities at Four Acre Chemist

Items verified from NHS data are marked with a green tick. Items not part of the public NHS dataset are marked for you to confirm with the pharmacy.

Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)
Available — standard for NHS pharmacies
100-hour NHS contract
Required minimum 100 hours/week
Wheelchair access
Confirmed on NHS pharmacy profile
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Hearing loop
Contact pharmacy to confirm
Disabled access
Confirmed on NHS pharmacy profile
Car parking nearby
Confirmed on NHS pharmacy profile
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Signing services
Contact pharmacy to confirm
Private consultation room or area
Confirmed on NHS pharmacy profile

Available NHS Services

Categories marked with a green tick are confirmed on this pharmacy’s official NHS profile. Blue items are likely available within a confirmed category but not individually verified. Grey items are not part of the public NHS dataset — confirm with the pharmacy.

Contraception services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
Healthy living services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
Prescription services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
Screening and test services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
Vaccination services
Confirmed category on NHS pharmacy profile
NHS prescription dispensing
Available — all NHS pharmacies
Repeat prescription service
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Prescription services” category. Call to confirm.
New Medicines Service (NMS)
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Prescription services” category. Call to confirm.
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Pharmacy First scheme
Contact pharmacy to confirm
Seasonal flu vaccination
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Vaccination services” category. Call to confirm.
Blood pressure check
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Screening and test services” category. Call to confirm.
Emergency contraception
Likely available — part of the confirmed “Contraception services” category. Call to confirm.
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Smoking cessation service
Contact pharmacy to confirm

Contact and Opening Information

Four Acre Chemist

Address: 1&2 Four Acre Lane, Four Acre Precinct, St Helens, WA9 4BZ

Phone: 01744 813980

Opening hours

Checking hours…
Monday07:00–21:00
Tuesday07:00–21:00
Wednesday07:00–21:00
Thursday07:00–21:00
Friday08:00–21:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Hours confirmed on the NHS pharmacy profile: 18 May 2026

Summer Bank Holiday (31 August): hours not yet confirmed — call ahead

ODS code: FGJ61

Verify this pharmacy and check opening hours

Opening hours and the exact NHS services offered are not published in the NHSBSA dataset we use. Use the official sources below to check them and to confirm this pharmacy’s registration.

Search the NHS pharmacy finder using postcode WA9 4BZ, or search the GPhC register for Four Acre Chemist. ODS code FGJ61 identifies this pharmacy on NHS systems.

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Nearby NHS GP Surgeries

NHS GP practices in St Helens or the same postcode area. Useful if you need a prescription for medicines available from this pharmacy. Source: NHS Digital Organisation Data Service.

Rainbow Medical Centre

333 Robins Lane, Sutton, WA9 3PN
01744 811211 NHS GP Surgery
Call

Ormskirk House Surgery

103 Crab Street, WA10 2DJ
01744 624808 NHS GP Surgery
Call

Phoenix Medical Centre

Atherton Street, WA10 2HT
01744 621120 NHS GP Surgery
Call

Lingholme Health Centre

Atherton Street, WA10 2HT
01744 624200 NHS GP Surgery
Call

Berrymead Family Med.Ctr.

140 Berrys Lane, WA9 3RP
01744 25533 NHS GP Surgery
Call

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Four Acre Chemist located?
Four Acre Chemist is at 1&2 Four Acre Lane, Four Acre Precinct, St Helens, WA9 4BZ. The exact location is shown on the Google Map on this page — use the Directions button to navigate.
What is the NHS ODS code for Four Acre Chemist?
The ODS code for Four Acre Chemist is FGJ61. This code is used on NHS prescriptions and for Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) nominations.
Why is Four Acre Chemist a 100-hour pharmacy?
Four Acre Chemist holds a 100-hour NHS pharmacy contract, which means it is required to be open and dispensing NHS prescriptions for at least 100 hours per week. These contracts were introduced by the NHS to widen access to community pharmacy services, particularly outside standard business hours.
Are there other NHS pharmacies near Four Acre Chemist?
Yes — St Helens has 30 NHS-contracted community pharmacies in total. Scroll to the bottom of this page to see other pharmacies in St Helens, or browse the full St Helens listings.

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