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GPhC Owner: Southcote Pharmacy Ltd
Contractor Trading Name: SOUTHCOTE PHARMACY
Contractor Name: SOUTHCOTE PHARMACY LIMITED
HWB: READING
Region: SOUTH EAST
Code: FHF90
Type: PHARMACY
Full Address
34-36 CORONATION SQUARE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 3QN
Contact Information
Telephone
0118 9575619Contractor/Dispenser Details
Contractor Name
SOUTHCOTE PHARMACY LIMITED
Contractor Type
SINGLE CONTRACTOR
Dispenser Account Type
English Pharmacy
Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB)
READING
Local Pharmaceutical Committee (LPC)
COMMUNITY PHARMACY THAMES VALLEY
Region
SOUTH EAST
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
9012409
Trading Name
Southcote Pharmacy
Owner Name
Southcote Pharmacy LtdPremises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 2024-05-01
Renewal Date: 2027-02-28
Expiry Date: 2027-04-30
GPHC Registered Address
34-36 Coronation Square, READING, Berkshire, RG303QN, England
Region: South East
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
07/11/2024
Pharmacy context
This is an independently owned community pharmacy. The pharmacy is in a small local shopping centre alongside other shops and businesses. It provides a prescription dispensing service. And it supplies medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs to people who need them. The pharmacy has a selection of over‐the‐counter medicines and other pharmacy related products for sale. And it provides the NHS Pharmacy First service, a flu vaccination service and a travel vaccination service.
Standards by principle
Principle 1 – Governance
Standards met
The pharmacy has adequate written procedures in place to help ensure that its team members work safely. And the team understands and follows them. The pharmacy has insurance to cover its services. And it completes the records it needs to by law. The pharmacy team knows how to protect the safety of vulnerable people. And it protects people’s confidential information properly. The pharmacy identifies and manages the risks associated with its services well. Team members respond appropriately when mistakes happen. And they take suitable action to prevent mistakes in the future.
Principle 2 – Staff
Standards met
The pharmacy has enough suitably trained and skilled team members for the tasks it carries out. The pharmacy team manages its workload safely and effectively. And team members support one another well. They are comfortable about providing feedback to one another, so that they can improve the quality of the pharmacy's services.
Principle 3 – Premises
Standards met
The pharmacy’s premises provide an environment which is appropriate for people to receive its services. And they are sufficiently clean, tidy and secure.
Principle 4 – Services
Standards met
The pharmacy provides its services safely and makes them accessible to people. It supports people with suitable advice and healthcare information. The pharmacy team gets its medicines and medical devices from appropriate sources. And in general, team members make the necessary checks to ensure they are safe to use and protect people’s health and wellbeing. The pharmacy generally ensures that all its medicines are stored correctly and safely.
Principle 5 – Equipment
Standards met
The pharmacy has the equipment and facilities it needs to provide services safely. The team uses its facilities and equipment to keep people's private information safe.
Reports & documents (newest first)
Inspection history summary
| Inspection date | Published | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2024 | 09/12/2024 | Standards met |
Integrated Care Board
NHS THAMES VALLEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Code: ES0E000000
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)
Reading 015B
Code: E01016420
Overall Deprivation
Rank 3,835
of 33,755 LSOAs in England (2021)
88.6%
Percentile
Low Deprivation
This area is in the least deprived 20% nationally
Lower levels of deprivation typically indicate better access to resources and services
Quintile (5 groups)
1
of 5
Most Deprived
Bottom 20% - Most deprived
Decile (10 groups)
2
of 10
Most Deprived
Bottom 20%
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Domains weighted differently in overall IMD.
Income
22.5%Rank 4,489
87th percentile
Proportion of people experiencing low income and benefits
Employment
22.5%Rank 3,242
90th percentile
Unemployment and worklessness among working-age people
Health
13.5%Rank 6,249
81st percentile
Health conditions, disability, and premature mortality
Education
13.5%Rank 3,453
90th percentile
Lack of school qualifications and skills
Crime
9.3%Rank 1,497
96th percentile
Recorded crime and disorder incidents
Housing Barriers
9.3%Rank 9,475
72nd percentile
Housing affordability and access to services
Living Environment
9.3%Rank 22,973
32nd percentile
Housing quality and air quality
Last Updated
6 May 2026
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