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💊Opening a Pharmacy in Hobart: a location research guide

Hobart — Tasmania's historic harbour-side capital, with a tight walkable centre fed by tourism and a growing food scene. If you're thinking about opening a pharmacy here, the difference between the right block and the wrong block is often a 30% revenue swing in the first year. This guide walks through what to look at on the map before you sign a lease.

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What to look at on the map

For a pharmacy, the location factors that matter most are different from a generic retail store. When you scan Hobart on the interactive map, focus on these:

  • 🏠Residential density (500m)

    Residents within 800m walk.

  • 🤝Complementary businesses

    Adjacent clinic / hospital = referral flow.

  • ⚔️Direct competitors (1km)

    Other pharmacies within 500m split the market.

Where to look in Hobart

Hobart has several commercial districts where pharmacy businesses tend to cluster — useful both as starting points and as references for what "busy" looks like:

  • CBD
  • Salamanca
  • Battery Point
  • North Hobart
  • Sandy Bay

26 pharmacys mapped in Hobart

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  • Chemist WarehouseUnclaimed
    -42.8560, 147.3050·site
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  • Magnet Court Chemmart PharmacyUnclaimed
    230 Sandy Bay Road Sandy Bay
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  • TerryWhite ChemmartUnclaimed
    205 Sandy Bay Road Sandy Bay
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  • Chemist WarehouseUnclaimed
    -42.8876, 147.3316
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  • GuardianUnclaimed
    -42.8347, 147.2763
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  • AmcalUnclaimed
    -42.8802, 147.4072
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  • Priceline PharmacyUnclaimed
    -42.8335, 147.2779
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  • GuardianUnclaimed
    46 Cambridge Road Bellerive
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  • Chemist WarehouseUnclaimed
    -42.8951, 147.3271
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  • Chemist WarehouseUnclaimed
    -42.8656, 147.3688
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  • Chemist WarehouseUnclaimed
    -42.8323, 147.2732
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  • Chemist WarehouseUnclaimed
    -42.8344, 147.2777
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  • Chemist WarehouseUnclaimed
    346-352 Elizabeth Street North Hobart
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  • Blooms The ChemistUnclaimed
    71 Bathurst Street Hobart
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  • Good Price Pharmacy WarehouseUnclaimed
    -42.8807, 147.3286
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+ 11 more — see them all on the interactive map

Investment outlook

Before you commit, here's the real-world cost picture for a pharmacy:

¥30-100万 incl. regulated inventory.

Common rookie mistakes

The mistakes that sink first-time pharmacy owners aren't the ones you read about in startup blogs. The recurring ones are:

  • ⚠Licensing + pharmacist staffing requirements vary by country

Open the interactive map

Ready to scan Hobart block by block? Open the interactive map below — every hexagon is clickable for a per-block research breakdown.

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