Overview
Full Address
VARIS MEDICAL PRACTICE, GRANTOWN ROAD, FORRES, MORAY, IV36 1JG
Patient List Size
Current list size
8,462
As of 1 October 2025
Contact Information
Telephone
0345 337 1120Payments
No payment data available
Populations
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Practitioners
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Commissioning & Geographic Information
Health Board
Grampian
Code: S08000020
Health & Social Care Partnership
S37000019
GP Cluster
Moray West
Data Zone
S01011163
Practice Type
GMS
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
What is SIMD?
The Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) identifies areas of deprivation across Scotland. It ranks 6,976 data zones from most deprived (rank 1) to least deprived (rank 6,976). Lower ranks indicate higher deprivation. This helps understand the socioeconomic context of the practice location and its patient population.
Overall Deprivation Rank
2,873of 6,976
58.8%
percentile
Ranked 2,873 of 6,976 data zones
Quintile
3
Mid Deprived
Decile
5
Mid-range
Vigintile
9
of 20 groups
Deprivation by Domain
Each domain measures a specific aspect of deprivation. Lower ranks indicate higher deprivation in that area.
Income Deprivation
Rank 2,712
61th percentile
Measures low income & benefits
Employment Deprivation
Rank 2,951
58th percentile
Unemployment & worklessness
Health Deprivation
Rank 3,448
51th percentile
Health conditions & mortality
Education Deprivation
Rank 1,696
76th percentile
School qualifications & skills
Access Deprivation
Rank 4,011
43th percentile
Access to services & facilities
Crime Deprivation
Rank 3,951
43th percentile
Recorded crime & disorder
Housing Deprivation
Rank 2,446
65th percentile
Overcrowding & housing quality
Metadata
Metadata
Data Source
SCOTLAND_API
First Seen
30 November 2025
Last Updated
30 November 2025
Last Active
1 October 2025