21B BANCROFT, HITCHIN, SG5 1JW
The GPHC register shows a different address — see details below.
NHS ODS dispensary
21B BANCROFT, HITCHIN, SG5 1JW
GPHC register
21B BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG51JW
FD451 · England · Active on NHS register
Bell Chemist (FD451) is an NHS pharmacy at 21B Bancroft, Hitchin SG5 1JW, run by Novuspharma (UK) Ltd. It is commissioned by NHS Central East ICB and sits in Hertfordshire.
Register and profile data as of 21 October 2026 (UTC).
Rolling dispensing averages, items trend, and comparison to England average — plus LPC and HWB local benchmarks when available.
Published monthly NHS dispensing for this pharmacy.
Monthly GP, hospital, and other prescribers — your share vs their share, filters, and distance where published.
CPAS flu payment claims — doses, fees, local rank, product lines, and adult season history.
Enhanced-service COVID payment claims — doses, fees, local rank, fee lines, and season history.
Patients who nominated this pharmacy for EPS — active count, snapshot-to-snapshot change, LPC and England rank, local competition, and nomination history.
Monthly electronic prescriptions dispensed and claimed — items, month-on-month change, EPS share, and trend since Mar 2023.
GPhC inspection outcomes, principle findings, PDFs, and improvement plans — published reports from April 2019 onward.
Quarterly published hours — schedule, quarter-on-quarter change, 5 km heatmap, access gaps, and competitive advantage.
Pharmacies and GP surgeries within your chosen radius — ranked list, scatter or street map, and straight-line distances from official register addresses.
How easy this pharmacy is to find on Google, which services people nearby search for, and what to do next.
Other pharmacies under the same ODS pharmacy HQ or Operated-by parent — map, distances, and latest items within your radius.
CQC-registered care homes within your chosen radius — map, proximity list, and live inspection detail when you open a row.
Neighbourhood deprivation — IoD headline, statistical neighbourhood roll-up, ICB peer comparison, surrounding map, and domain breakdown.
Monthly items, quantity, and net ingredient cost by BNF chapter for all community pharmacies in this integrated care board — not this pharmacy alone.
NHS trust prescriptions dispensed in the community across this integrated care board — regional totals, not this pharmacy alone.
Integrated care board, NHS England region, health and wellbeing board, and local pharmaceutical committee for this pharmacy.
Quick answers
Plain-language answers about location, registration, and NHS coverage — the same facts shown elsewhere on this page.
BELL CHEMIST is a pharmacy in England. Premises type: COMMUNITY. Contractor code: FD451. PharmAnalyser publishes NHS pharmacy analytics for this contractor.
BELL CHEMIST is located at 21B BANCROFT, HITCHIN, SG5 1JW (SG5 1JW) in England.
BELL CHEMIST is operated by NOVUSPHARMA (UK) LTD (England, Contractor code FD451).
The contractor code for BELL CHEMIST is FD451. This identifier links the pharmacy to the official England contractor register.
BELL CHEMIST is listed on the General Pharmaceutical Council register (registration 1032213).
BELL CHEMIST serves patients in NHS CENTRAL EAST INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (England).
The telephone number listed for BELL CHEMIST is 01462 450101.
Pharmacy identity and register fields for BELL CHEMIST are sourced from NHS Directory of Services (ODS) and General Pharmaceutical Council (GPHC) register. Regulatory data: General Pharmaceutical Council (GPHC) register. Data was last refreshed 21 October 2026.
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Bell Chemist (FD451) is an NHS pharmacy at 21B Bancroft, Hitchin SG5 1JW, run by Novuspharma (UK) Ltd. In the 3 months to June 2026 it dispensed an average of 9,095 NHS items a month, about the same as the average pharmacy in England (9,558). It supplied around 31 Pharmacy First items a month, 50% fewer than the England average. 98.5% of its prescriptions arrived electronically through EPS. It is commissioned by NHS Central East ICB and sits in Hertfordshire.