There are 18 community pharmacies in Breckland, East of England. 5 are open on Sundays and 3 stay open until 9pm or later on weekdays. 17 offered NHS Pharmacy First consultations between April and June 2026, so a pharmacist can treat some common conditions without a GP appointment.
At a glance
- Pharmacies
- 18
- Open on Sundays
- 5
- Open until 9pm or later on weekdays
- 3
- Latest weekday closing
- 9pm (Tanner Street Pharmacy)
- NHS Pharmacy First
- 17
- Free emergency contraception
- 15
- Blood pressure checks
- 16
- Nearest A&E
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, about 15.9 miles
Open late tonight
Pharmacies in Breckland open until 8pm or later today (Tuesday).
| Pharmacy | Open until | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Tanner Street Pharmacy 1 Tanner Court, Tanner Street, Thetford, IP24 2BQ | 9pm | 01842 754590 |
| Tesco in-Store Pharmacy, Kingston Road Tesco Superstore, Kingston Road, Dereham, NR19 1WB | 8pm | 0345 677 9236 |
| Tesco in-Store Pharmacy, Norwich Road Tesco Superstore, Norwich Road, Thetford, IP24 2RL | 8pm | 0345 677 9681 |
| Theatre Royal Pharmacy 27 Theatre Street, Dereham, NR19 2EN | 9pm | 01362 654326 |
| Total Health Pharmacy 14 Gregor Shanks Way, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6FA | 9pm | 01953 881157 |
No pharmacy in Breckland is listed as open until 8pm or later on Tuesday. For urgent help, use NHS 111 online or call 111.
Hours do not cover bank holidays. Check with the pharmacy before you travel.
Open on Sunday
| Pharmacy | Sunday opening times | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Tanner Street Pharmacy 1 Tanner Court, Tanner Street, Thetford, IP24 2BQ | 9am to 5pm | 01842 754590 |
| Tesco in-Store Pharmacy, Kingston Road Tesco Superstore, Kingston Road, Dereham, NR19 1WB | 10am to 4pm | 0345 677 9236 |
| Tesco in-Store Pharmacy, Norwich Road Tesco Superstore, Norwich Road, Thetford, IP24 2RL | 10am to 4pm | 0345 677 9681 |
| Theatre Royal Pharmacy 27 Theatre Street, Dereham, NR19 2EN | 8am to 6pm | 01362 654326 |
| Total Health Pharmacy 14 Gregor Shanks Way, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6FA | 8am to 8:30pm | 01953 881157 |
Sunday hours do not cover bank holidays or Easter Sunday.
NHS services at pharmacies in Breckland
Based on the NHS services pharmacies claimed for between April and June 2026. Services can change, so check with the pharmacy before you go.
- NHS Pharmacy First: 17. A pharmacist can assess and treat sinusitis, sore throat, earache, infected insect bites, impetigo, shingles and urinary tract infections in women, without a GP appointment. How NHS Pharmacy First works.
- Free emergency contraception: 15. The morning after pill, free from the NHS.
- NHS contraception service: 15. Start or continue the contraceptive pill without seeing a GP.
- NHS blood pressure checks: 16. Free checks for adults aged 40 and over.
All pharmacies in Breckland
Grouped by postcode area, then A to Z. Today’s opening times are for Tuesday and do not cover bank holidays. We do not rank pharmacies.
IP24 (5 pharmacies)
Community Health Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, IP24 1JD
Today: 9am to 6pm
Telephone: 01842 760301
Grove Surgery, Grove Lane, Thetford, IP24 2HY
Today: 8:30am to 6:30pm
Telephone: 01842 752371
School Lane Surgery, School Lane, Thetford, IP24 2AG
Today: 8:30am to 6pm
Telephone: 01842 753361
1 Tanner Court, Tanner Street, Thetford, IP24 2BQ
Today: 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 9pm
Telephone: 01842 754590
Tesco in-Store Pharmacy, Norwich Road
Tesco Superstore, Norwich Road, Thetford, IP24 2RL
Today: 8am to 8pm
Telephone: 0345 677 9681
IP25 (1 pharmacy)
14 Gregor Shanks Way, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6FA
Today: 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 9pm
Telephone: 01953 881157
NR16 (1 pharmacy)
Memorial Green, East Harling, Norwich, NR16 2ND
Today: 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm
Telephone: 01953 717207
NR17 (1 pharmacy)
7 Church Street, Attleborough, NR17 2AH
Today: 9am to 6:30pm
Telephone: 01953 452288
NR19 (6 pharmacies)
Boots Pharmacy, 35 Market Place
35 Market Place, Dereham, NR19 2AP
Today: 8:30am to 5:30pm
Telephone: 01362 692793
The Orchard Surgery, Commercial Road, East Dereham, NR19 1AE
Today: 9am to 5:30pm
Telephone: 01362 692080
15 Aldiss Court, High Street, Dereham, NR19 1TS
Today: 9am to 5pm
Telephone: 01362 562557
Tesco in-Store Pharmacy, Kingston Road
Tesco Superstore, Kingston Road, Dereham, NR19 1WB
Today: 8am to 8pm
Telephone: 0345 677 9236
27 Theatre Street, Dereham, NR19 2EN
Today: 8am to 1pm, 2pm to 9pm
Telephone: 01362 654326
Wellbeing Pharmacy, Chapel Lane
2 Chapel Lane, Toftwood, Dereham, NR19 1LD
Today: 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm
Telephone: 01362 699919
NR20 (1 pharmacy)
15 Dereham Road, Mattishall, Dereham, NR20 3QA
Today: 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm
Telephone: 01362 858540
PE37 (3 pharmacies)
Boots Pharmacy, 37 Market Place
37 Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7LA
Today: 9am to 5:30pm
Telephone: 01760 721208
Unit 25, Turbine Way, Ecotech Innovation Bus Pk, Swaffham, PE37 7XD
Today: 9am to 5pm
Telephone: 01760 336774
38 Market Place, Swaffham, PE37 7QH
Today: 9am to 6pm
Telephone: 01760 721216
A&E and urgent help near Breckland
Urgent help
If someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk, call 999. For urgent help that is not an emergency, use NHS 111 online or call 111.
There is no 24-hour A&E department in Breckland. The nearest are in neighbouring areas:
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital: A&E open 24 hours, in South Norfolk, about 15.9 miles from the centre of Breckland
- The Queen Elizabeth Hospital: A&E open 24 hours, in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, about 21.2 miles from the centre of Breckland
- West Suffolk Hospital: A&E open 24 hours, in West Suffolk, about 24.2 miles from the centre of Breckland
Distances are straight lines from the centre of the area (the average position of its pharmacies), not travel distances.
Frequently asked questions
Which pharmacies in Breckland are open on Sundays?
5 pharmacies in Breckland are open on Sundays. The latest to close on a Sunday is Total Health Pharmacy, at 8:30pm. Sunday hours do not cover bank holidays, so check with the pharmacy before you travel.
Is there a late-night pharmacy in Breckland?
3 pharmacies in Breckland stay open until 9pm or later on weekdays. The latest weekday closing time is 9pm, at Tanner Street Pharmacy.
Can a pharmacist treat a sore throat or UTI in Breckland?
17 of the 18 pharmacies in Breckland offered NHS Pharmacy First consultations between April and June 2026. Pharmacy First covers sinusitis (aged 12 and over), sore throat (aged 5 and over), earache (aged 1 to 17), infected insect bites and impetigo (aged 1 and over), shingles (aged 18 and over) and urinary tract infections (women aged 16 to 64).
Where can I get free emergency contraception in Breckland?
15 pharmacies in Breckland provided free NHS emergency contraception (the morning after pill) between April and June 2026. Each pharmacy page lists the NHS services it provides.
Where is the nearest A&E to Breckland?
In an emergency, call 999. The nearest A&E departments open 24 hours to the centre of Breckland are Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (about 15.9 miles) and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (about 21.2 miles), measured in a straight line.
