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GPhC Owner: Sigma Med Ltd
Contractor Trading Name: WEST ROAD PHARMACY
Contractor Name: SIGMA MED LTD
HWB: NEWCASTLE
Region: NORTH EAST AND YORKSHIRE
Code: FXK64
Type: PHARMACY
Full Address
140 WEST ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE4 9QB
Contact Information
Telephone
0191 2733304Contractor/Dispenser Details
Contractor Name
SIGMA MED LTD
Contractor Type
SINGLE CONTRACTOR
Dispenser Account Type
English Pharmacy
Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB)
NEWCASTLE
Local Pharmaceutical Committee (LPC)
COMMUNITY PHARMACY NORTH OF TYNE
Region
NORTH EAST AND YORKSHIRE
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
1037601
Trading Name
West Road Pharmacy
Owner Name
Sigma Med LtdPremises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 1912-12-12
Renewal Date: 2026-10-31
Expiry Date: 2026-12-31
GPHC Registered Address
140 West Road, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, Tyne and Wear, NE49QB, England
Region: North 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
27/05/2025
Pharmacy context
This is a pharmacy in Newcastle. Its main activity is dispensing NHS prescriptions and providing multi-compartment compliance packs to people to help them remember to take their medicines. It provides a range of NHS services including NHS Pharmacy First and supervision of medicines for people who use drugs. It also provides private services including vaccinations for meningitis ACWY. This was a full intelligence-led inspection of the pharmacy following information received by the GPhC. The pharmacy was last inspected in September 2015.
Standards by principle
Principle 1 – Governance
Standards met
Principle 2 – Staff
Standards met
Principle 3 – Premises
Standards met
Principle 4 – Services
Standards met
Principle 5 – Equipment
Standards met
Reports & documents (newest first)
Inspection history summary
| Inspection date | Published | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 27/05/2025 | 17/06/2025 | Standards met |
Integrated Care Board
NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Code: E54000050
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)
Newcastle upon Tyne 019G
Code: E01008349
Overall Deprivation
Rank 6,095
of 33,755 LSOAs in England (2021)
81.9%
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 5,023
85th percentile
Proportion of people experiencing low income and benefits
Employment
22.5%Rank 7,437
78th percentile
Unemployment and worklessness among working-age people
Health
13.5%Rank 11,256
67th percentile
Health conditions, disability, and premature mortality
Education
13.5%Rank 2,723
92nd percentile
Lack of school qualifications and skills
Crime
9.3%Rank 3,917
88th percentile
Recorded crime and disorder incidents
Housing Barriers
9.3%Rank 19,708
42nd percentile
Housing affordability and access to services
Living Environment
9.3%Rank 13,815
59th percentile
Housing quality and air quality
Last Updated
6 May 2026
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