Pharmacy
BESTWAY NATIONAL CHEMISTS LTD
Dispenser Name: BESTWAY NATIONAL CHEMISTS LTD
Code: 2476
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Full Address
55A MAYFIELD ROAD, EDINBURGH, EH9 3AA
Contact Information
Telephone
0131 667 1992Contractor/Dispenser Details
Dispenser Name
BESTWAY NATIONAL CHEMISTS LTD
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Commissioning & Geographic Information
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
Understanding SIMD
The Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) measures relative deprivation across Scotland. It ranks all 6,976 data zones from most deprived (rank 1) to least deprived (rank 6,976).
Key Points:
- Lower rank = Higher deprivation (more challenging socioeconomic conditions)
- Higher rank = Lower deprivation (better access to resources and opportunities)
- Measures area-level deprivation, not individual circumstances
- Combines 7 domains (Income & Employment have the most weight)
Overall Deprivation
Rank 5,998
of 6,976 data zones in Scotland
14.0%
Percentile
High Deprivation
This area is in the most deprived 20% nationally
Higher levels of deprivation may indicate greater need for healthcare services and support
Quintile (5 groups)
5
of 5
Least Deprived
Top 20% - Least deprived
Decile (10 groups)
9
of 10
Least Deprived
Top 20% - Lowest deprivation
Vigintile (20 groups)
18
of 20
Fine-grained ranking
More precise 5% groupings
Deprivation by Domain
Each domain measures a specific aspect of deprivation. Lower ranks = higher deprivation in that area.
Income
Rank 5,499
21th percentile
Proportion of people with low income
Employment
Rank 5,663
19th percentile
Working-age people excluded from the labor market
Health
Rank 5,875
16th percentile
Risk of premature death and quality of life impairment
Education
Rank 6,755
3th percentile
Lack of attainment and skills in children and adults
Access to Services
Rank 2,229
68th percentile
Physical and financial accessibility of key services
Crime
Rank 5,018
28th percentile
Risk of personal and material victimization
Housing
Rank 4,088
41th percentile
Quality and availability of housing
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First Seen
2 December 2025
Last Updated
2 December 2025
Last Active
1 May 2024
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No