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ODS Code: 18165
Active: Yes
Type: 17J
Full Address
THE MERRICK PRACTICE, THE SURGERY, ST COUAN CRESCENT, KIRKCOWAN, DG8 0HH
Patient List Size
Current list size
2,293
As of 1 July 2016
Contact Information
Telephone
01671 830206No payment data available
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Practitioners
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Health Board
Dumfries and Galloway
Code: S08000017
Health & Social Care Partnership
S37000006
Data Zone
S01007504
Dispensing Status
Y
Practice Type
17J
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
Understanding SIMD
The Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) ranks 6,976 data zones from most deprived (1) to least deprived (6,976).
Key Points:
Overall Deprivation
Rank 3,047
of 6,976 data zones in Scotland
56.3%
Percentile
Moderate Deprivation
Within the 44% least deprived in Scotland
Moderate levels of deprivation with mixed socioeconomic characteristics
Quintile (5 groups)
3
of 5
Moderately Deprived
41-60% range
Decile (10 groups)
5
of 10
Mid-range
41-50% range
Vigintile (20 groups)
9
of 20
Mid-range
41-45% range
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Ranks are relative.
Income
Rank 3,486
50th percentile
Proportion of people with low income
Employment
Rank 3,402
51st percentile
Working-age people excluded from the labor market
Health
Rank 3,799
46th percentile
Risk of premature death and quality of life impairment
Education
Rank 4,142
41st percentile
Lack of attainment and skills in children and adults
Access to Services
Rank 323
95th percentile
Physical and financial accessibility of key services
Crime
Rank 3,878
44th percentile
Risk of personal and material victimization
Housing
Rank 4,829
31st percentile
Quality and availability of housing
Last Updated
22 December 2025
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