Tesco Instore Pharmacy

NHS Pharmacy in Colchester, Essex

Last updated: May 2026 · NHS data source

Address	The In-Store Pharmacy, Tesco Store,Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9ED
Phone	01206 203847
Postcode	CO4 9ED
Town	Colchester
County	Essex
NHS Region	East Of England
ODS Code	FTC16

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About this pharmacy

Tesco Instore Pharmacy is an NHS-contracted community pharmacy located in Colchester, Essex. The pharmacy operates under the NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework and is registered with the NHS Business Services Authority under ODS code FTC16.

Facilities at Tesco Instore Pharmacy

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Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)

Available — standard for NHS pharmacies

Wheelchair access

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Hearing loop

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Disabled access

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Car parking nearby

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Signing services

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Available NHS Services

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NHS prescription dispensing

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Repeat prescription service

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New Medicines Service (NMS)

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Pharmacy First scheme

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Seasonal flu vaccination

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Blood pressure check

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Emergency contraception

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Smoking cessation service

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Contact and Opening Information

Tesco Instore Pharmacy

📍 Address: The In-Store Pharmacy, Tesco Store,Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9ED

📞 Phone: 01206 203847

🕐 Opening times: Opening hours are not included in the NHS public dataset. Please call the pharmacy to confirm current opening times.

📋 ODS code: FTC16

📞 Call 01206 203847 🧭 Get Directions

Nearby NHS GP Surgeries

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

Constable Country Rural Medical Practice

Constable Country Mp, Heath Road, East Bergholt, CO7 6RT

📞 01206 298272 NHS GP Surgery

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Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre

46 High Street, Kelvedon, CO5 9AG

📞 01376 572906 NHS GP Surgery

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West Mersea Surgery

32 Kingsland Road, West Mersea, CO5 8RA

📞 01206 382015 NHS GP Surgery

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Great Bentley Surgery

The Hollies, The Green, Great Bentley, CO7 8PJ

📞 01206 250691 NHS GP Surgery

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Wivenhoe Surgery

Wivenhoe Medical Centre, Phillip Road, Wivenhoe, CO7 9BA

📞 01206 824447 NHS GP Surgery

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Tesco Instore Pharmacy located?

Tesco Instore Pharmacy is at The In-Store Pharmacy, Tesco Store,Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9ED. 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 Tesco Instore Pharmacy?

The ODS code for Tesco Instore Pharmacy is FTC16. This code is used on NHS prescriptions and for Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) nominations.

Can I call Tesco Instore Pharmacy before visiting?

Yes, you can call Tesco Instore Pharmacy on 01206 203847 to check medicine stock, confirm opening hours, or ask about NHS services before visiting in person. We always recommend calling ahead for urgent prescriptions.

Are there other NHS pharmacies near Tesco Instore Pharmacy?

Yes — Colchester has 31 NHS-contracted community pharmacies in total. Scroll to the bottom of this page to see other pharmacies in Colchester, or browse the full Colchester listings.