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GPhC Owner: L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd
Contractor Trading Name: ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Contractor Name: L ROWLAND & CO (RETAIL) LTD
HWB: BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH & POOLE
Region: SOUTH WEST
Code: FHE81
Type: PHARMACY
Full Address
136 PUREWELL, CHRISTCHURCH, DORSET, BH23 1EU
Contact Information
Telephone
01202 484840Contractor/Dispenser Details
Contractor Name
L ROWLAND & CO (RETAIL) LTD
Contractor Type
MORE THAN 5 SHOPS
Dispenser Account Type
English Pharmacy
Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB)
BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH & POOLE
Local Pharmaceutical Committee (LPC)
DORSET LPC
Region
SOUTH WEST
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
1030550
Trading Name
Rowlands Pharmacy
Owner Name
L Rowland & Co (Retail) LtdPremises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 2001-07-02
Renewal Date: 2026-10-31
Expiry Date: 2026-12-31
GPHC Registered Address
136 Purewell, CHRISTCHURCH, Dorset, BH231EU, England
Region: South West
What are GPhC inspection reports?
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) inspects registered pharmacies against five standards. Reports show whether the pharmacy met the standards, with improvement or enforcement action where needed. Premises ID is the same as the pharmacy's GPhC registration number.
Inspection outcome
Standards met
Last inspection
04/06/2025
Pharmacy context
This is a community pharmacy located near to two doctor’s surgery in Christchurch, Dorset. The pharmacy dispenses NHS and private prescriptions. And its team members sell over‐the‐counter medicines and provide advice. The pharmacy offers a few services such Blood Pressure testing, Pharmacy First, the New Medicine Service (NMS), flu and COVID-19 vaccines and a contraceptive service. They also provide a private travel clinic and an ear wax removal service. This was a full inspection of the pharmacy. The pharmacy was last inspected in May 2016.
Standards by principle
Principle 1 – Governance
Standards met
Principle 2 – Staff
Standards met
Principle 3 – Premises
Standards met
Principle 4 – Services
Good practice
Principle 5 – Equipment
Standards met
Reports & documents (newest first)
Inspection history summary
| Inspection date | Published | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 04/06/2025 | 12/06/2025 | Standards met |
Integrated Care Board
NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Code: E54000041
English Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD)
Understanding IMD
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) measures relative deprivation across England. It ranks all 33,755 LSOAs (England, 2021 boundaries) from most deprived (rank 1) to least deprived (rank 33,755).
Key Points:
Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA)
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 031C
Code: E01020364
Overall Deprivation
Rank 12,495
of 33,755 LSOAs in England (2021)
63.0%
Percentile
Moderate Deprivation
This area is in the middle range of deprivation
Moderate levels of deprivation with mixed socioeconomic characteristics
Quintile (5 groups)
2
of 5
Very Deprived
Middle - 20-40%
Decile (10 groups)
4
of 10
Mid-range
Middle - 20-40%
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Domains weighted differently in overall IMD.
Income
22.5%Rank 12,679
62nd percentile
Proportion of people experiencing low income and benefits
Employment
22.5%Rank 8,308
75th percentile
Unemployment and worklessness among working-age people
Health
13.5%Rank 11,965
65th percentile
Health conditions, disability, and premature mortality
Education
13.5%Rank 11,692
65th percentile
Lack of school qualifications and skills
Crime
9.3%Rank 10,578
69th percentile
Recorded crime and disorder incidents
Housing Barriers
9.3%Rank 21,685
36th percentile
Housing affordability and access to services
Living Environment
9.3%Rank 19,026
44th percentile
Housing quality and air quality
Last Updated
6 May 2026
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