Allcorn Chemist

Community pharmacy · Croydon

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Allcorn Chemist is a community pharmacy in Croydon, London, run by Shah Sk. See its opening times, phone number, NHS services and how to get there.

At a glance

Type
Community pharmacy
Opening times
Monday and Tuesday 9am to 6:30pm; Wednesday 9am to 5:30pm; Thursday and Friday 9am to 6:30pm; Saturday 9am to 1pm; Sunday closed (see Opening times for bank holidays)
NHS Pharmacy First
Yes (see Pharmacy services)
Address
197 St.james Road, Croydon, CR0 2BZ
Telephone
020 8684 1659
Provider
Shah Sk
Information checked
16 October 2026

Urgent help

For urgent help when the pharmacy is closed, use NHS 111 online or call 111. Call 999 in an emergency.

Opening times

Opening days and times

Monday9am to 6:30pm
Tuesday9am to 6:30pm
Wednesday9am to 5:30pm
Thursday9am to 6:30pm
Friday9am to 6:30pm
Saturday9am to 1pm
SundayClosed
Usual times. Bank holidays can be different. The gold line is the time now.
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Regular opening times
DaysOpening times
Monday and Tuesday9am to 6:30pm
Wednesday9am to 5:30pm
Thursday and Friday9am to 6:30pm
Saturday9am to 1pm
SundayClosed

Opening times may be different on bank holidays. Check with the pharmacy before you travel.

Source: NHS website profile for this pharmacy, opening times last confirmed by the pharmacy on 24 September 2026.

Appointments and access

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Contact

Main telephone

Telephone: 020 8684 1659

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Location and travel

Address and map

Allcorn Chemist
197 St.james Road
Croydon
CR0 2BZ

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Public transport and parking

Getting here by public transport

Nearest stations:

  • West Croydon about 12 minutes' walkLondon Overground (Windrush) · Trams · National Rail (Southern)Partly step-free: step-free to the National Rail and Windrush line platforms; not step-free for the Trams.
  • East Croydon about 12 minutes' walkTrams · National Rail (Gatwick Express, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink)Step-free from street to platform.

Nearest bus stop: Lansdowne Road (towards Elmers End), about 1 minute's walk. Route 289.

Other bus routes from stops within about 7 minutes' walk: 410.

We do not have details of parking or Blue Badge spaces here. If you need them, contact the pharmacy before you go.

Step-free information is from TfL (data dated 20 October 2026) and covers the route from the street to the platform, not always onto the train. Lifts can be out of service: check TfL lift and station closures before you travel. Walking times are estimates from the straight-line distance to the pharmacy's postcode; stations and bus routes as listed by TfL on 22 October 2026. Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016 and Geomni UK Map data © and database rights [2019].

Facilities

We do not have details of step-free access, parking or other facilities here yet. If you need them, contact the pharmacy before you go.

About this pharmacy

About Allcorn Chemist
ProviderShah Sk
TypeCommunity pharmacy
NHS or privateProvides NHS services under contract
Local authorityCroydon
NHS organisation codeFYD76

We do not have a website address for this pharmacy yet.

Pharmacy services

NHS Pharmacy First

This pharmacy takes part in NHS Pharmacy First. You can get advice and, if needed, NHS treatment here for these 7 conditions without seeing a GP:

  • sinusitis (age 12 and over)
  • sore throat (age 5 and over)
  • earache (age 1 to 17)
  • infected insect bites (age 1 and over)
  • impetigo (age 1 and over)
  • shingles (age 18 and over)
  • urinary tract infections (women aged 16 to 64)

NHS records show the pharmacy recently provided Pharmacy First consultations for sinusitis (age 12 and over), sore throat (age 5 and over), earache (age 1 to 17), infected insect bites (age 1 and over) and urinary tract infections (women aged 16 to 64).

Other NHS services

  • New Medicine Service (help when you start a new medicine)

Based on the NHS services this pharmacy claimed for between April 2026 and June 2026. Services can change, so check with the pharmacy before you go.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority, pharmacy dispensing data (Open Government Licence v3.0).

Regulation and quality

Pharmacies in Great Britain must register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), which inspects them.

GPhC registration
Registration number1036503
StatusRegistered
Registered ownerSuriakant Khetshi Virpal Shah

You can check the registration and read any inspection report on the GPhC register.

Source: GPhC list of registered pharmacies, as at 30 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

When is Allcorn Chemist open?

See the opening times table on this page. The hours do not include bank holidays.

What is the telephone number for Allcorn Chemist?

Telephone: 020 8684 1659.

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