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Pharmacy Analytics
Full Address
27 JOHN STREET, PENICUIK, MIDLOTHIAN, EH268HN
Contact Information
Telephone
01968 673939Contractor/Dispenser Details
Dispenser Name
L. ROWLAND & CO (RETAIL) LTD
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
1042772
Trading Name
Rowlands Pharmacy
Owner Name
L Rowland & Co (Retail) LtdPremises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 2004-08-02
Renewal Date: 2026-10-31
Expiry Date: 2026-12-31
GPHC Registered Address
27 John Street, PENICUIK, Midlothian, EH268HN, 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
06/02/2020
Pharmacy context
This is a community pharmacy set among other shops in a town. It dispenses NHS prescriptions including supplying medicines in multi-compartment compliance packs. The pharmacy offers a repeat prescription collection service and a medicines’ delivery service. It also provides substance misuse services and dispenses private prescriptions. The pharmacy team advises on minor ailments and medicines’ use. And supplies a range of over-the-counter medicines.
Standards by principle
Principle 1 – Governance
Standards met
The pharmacy team members follow written processes for all services to ensure they provide them safely. They record some mistakes to learn from them. And they make changes to avoid the same mistakes happening again. The pharmacy keeps all the records that it needs to and keeps people’s private information safe. Pharmacy team members help to protect vulnerable people.
Principle 2 – Staff
Standards met
The pharmacy has enough employed and locum staff to provide its services. Team members are all registered on appropriate training courses. They have access to other training material to ensure they have the skills they need. The pharmacy gives them some time to do this training during the working day. Team members share information to help keep the pharmacy safe.
Principle 3 – Premises
Standards met
The premises are safe and clean, and suitable for the pharmacy services. The pharmacy team members can use a private room for some conversations with people. Other people cannot overhear these conversations. The pharmacy is secure when closed.
Principle 4 – Services
Standards met
The pharmacy helps people to ensure that they can all use its services. The pharmacy team provides safe services. The pharmacy obtains medicines from reliable sources and stores them properly. The pharmacy team knows what to do if medicines are not fit for purpose.
Principle 5 – Equipment
Standards met
The pharmacy has the equipment it needs for the delivery of its services. It looks after this equipment to ensure it works.
Reports & documents (newest first)
Plans agreed with the pharmacy to address areas where standards were not met.
Inspection history summary
| Inspection date | Published | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2020 | 11/03/2020 | Standards met |
| 16/05/2019 | 10/07/2019 | Standards not all 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 1,906
of 6,976 data zones in Scotland
72.7%
Percentile
Moderate Deprivation
Within the 28% least deprived in Scotland
Moderate levels of deprivation with mixed socioeconomic characteristics
Quintile (5 groups)
2
of 5
Very Deprived
Within 40% most deprived
Decile (10 groups)
3
of 10
Mid-range
21-30% range
Vigintile (20 groups)
6
of 20
Mid-range
26-30% range
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Ranks are relative.
Income
Rank 1,931
72nd percentile
Proportion of people with low income
Employment
Rank 1,364
80th percentile
Working-age people excluded from the labor market
Health
Rank 1,615
77th percentile
Risk of premature death and quality of life impairment
Education
Rank 3,849
45th percentile
Lack of attainment and skills in children and adults
Access to Services
Rank 6,547
6th percentile
Physical and financial accessibility of key services
Crime
Rank 494
93rd percentile
Risk of personal and material victimization
Housing
Rank 2,213
68th percentile
Quality and availability of housing
Last Updated
12 June 2026
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