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Pharmacy groups, side-by-side

Overlaid dispensing trajectory, service-intensity radar and branch-level distribution for up to four groups. All metrics computed live from NHSBSA open data.

ComparingBestway National Chemists Limited
Bestway National Chemists Limited
485
branches
Items 12m52.2mYoY+0.9%Intensity22.3 / 1k

Dispensing trajectory — 36 months

NHS items dispensed, summed across each group's branches
Jan 23Jun 23Nov 23Apr 24Sep 24Feb 25Jul 25Dec 2501.0m2.0m3.0m4.0m5.0m

Service-intensity radar

Rates per 1,000 dispensed items vs 10,271-pharmacy national baseline
NMSPharmacy FirstBPContraceptionDMSFlu
Bestway National Chemists LimitedNational baseline

Where a group's polygon pushes outside the national baseline ring (dashed), it delivers more of that service per 1,000 items than the national network. Polygons that hug the centre are lean on advanced services regardless of scale.

Branch volume × intensity

485 branches plotted · colour by group
0500.0k1.0m1.5m2.0mItems dispensed, last 12 months020406080Services per 1k items
Bestway National Chemists Limited

Combined geographic footprint

All compared groups' branches highlighted against the national backdrop
1591pharmacies per hex · median 8 · max 591 · 459 hexes · log scaledCompared groups

ICB concentration — top 8 per group

Branch counts
Bestway National Chemists Limited
North East and North Cumbria ICB57
Greater Manchester ICB55
Cheshire and Merseyside ICB54
Devon ICB32
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent ICB29
West Yorkshire ICB28
South Yorkshire ICB25
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB20