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Full Address
58-60 MAIN STREET, DAVIDSONS MAINS, EDINBURGH, EH4 5AA
Contact Information
Telephone
0131 312 8600Contractor/Dispenser Details
Dispenser Name
BOOTS UK LTD
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
1042700
Trading Name
Boots
Owner Name
Boots UK LimitedPremises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 1998-02-02
Renewal Date: 2026-10-31
Expiry Date: 2026-12-31
GPHC Registered Address
58-60 Main Street, Davidsons Mains, EDINBURGH, Midlothian, EH45AA, Scotland
Region: Scotland
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
04/12/2023
Pharmacy context
This is a community pharmacy in a residential area in the city of Edinburgh. Its main services include dispensing NHS prescriptions, and it provides some people with their medicines in multi‐compartment compliance packs. Team members advise on minor ailments and medicines use. And they deliver the NHS Pharmacy First Service.
Standards by principle
Principle 1 – Governance
Standards met
The pharmacy appropriately manages the risks associated with the services it provides for people. Its complete set of written procedures help the team carry out tasks consistently and safely. They record and learn from the mistakes they make when dispensing. And they keep the records they need to by law. Team members have knowledge and experience to help support vulnerable people. And they work well together to protect people's welfare.
Principle 2 – Staff
Standards met
The pharmacy has sufficient team members with the right qualifications and knowledge to manage its workload and provide its services. The pharmacy team supports its members to complete appropriate training for their roles and keep their skills up to date. Members of the team work well together and communicate effectively. And they are comfortable raising concerns should they need to.
Principle 3 – Premises
Standards met
The pharmacy premises are suitable for the services provided and the team maintains them to a high standard. The pharmacy has private consultation facilities where people can have confidential conversations with a pharmacy team member if needed.
Principle 4 – Services
Standards met
The pharmacy provides a range of services to support people's health needs. It manages it services well and they are easily accessible to people. The pharmacy receives its medicines from reputable sources and stores them appropriately. The team carries out checks to help ensure the medicines are kept in good condition.
Principle 5 – Equipment
Standards met
The pharmacy has the equipment and facilities it needs to support the safe delivery of its services. It maintains its equipment to ensure it remains fit for purpose and safe to use. And its team members use the equipment appropriately to protect people’s confidentiality.
Reports & documents (newest first)
Inspection history summary
| Inspection date | Published | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 04/12/2023 | 28/12/2023 | Standards met |
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 5,984
of 6,976 data zones in Scotland
14.2%
Percentile
High Deprivation
Within the 15% most deprived in Scotland
Higher levels of deprivation may indicate greater need for healthcare services and support
Quintile (5 groups)
5
of 5
Least Deprived
Within 20% least deprived
Decile (10 groups)
9
of 10
Least Deprived
Within 20% least deprived
Vigintile (20 groups)
18
of 20
Least Deprived
Within 15% least deprived
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Ranks are relative.
Income
Rank 5,388
23rd percentile
Proportion of people with low income
Employment
Rank 5,806
17th percentile
Working-age people excluded from the labor market
Health
Rank 5,515
21st percentile
Risk of premature death and quality of life impairment
Education
Rank 5,954
15th percentile
Lack of attainment and skills in children and adults
Access to Services
Rank 6,030
14th percentile
Physical and financial accessibility of key services
Crime
Rank 1,686
76th percentile
Risk of personal and material victimization
Housing
Rank 2,283
67th percentile
Quality and availability of housing
Last Updated
6 May 2026
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