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KIPPEN SURGERY, CASTLEHILL LOAN, KIPPEN, FK8 3DZ
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01786 870369Contractor/Dispenser Details
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KIPPEN SURGERY
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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 4,485
of 6,976 data zones in Scotland
35.7%
Percentile
Moderate Deprivation
This area is in the middle range of deprivation
Moderate levels of deprivation with mixed socioeconomic characteristics
Quintile (5 groups)
4
of 5
Less Deprived
Middle range
Decile (10 groups)
7
of 10
Mid-range
Middle range
Vigintile (20 groups)
13
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 4,124
41th percentile
Proportion of people with low income
Employment
Rank 3,506
50th percentile
Working-age people excluded from the labor market
Health
Rank 5,035
28th percentile
Risk of premature death and quality of life impairment
Education
Rank 5,157
26th percentile
Lack of attainment and skills in children and adults
Access to Services
Rank 2,139
69th percentile
Physical and financial accessibility of key services
Crime
Rank 6,455
7th percentile
Risk of personal and material victimization
Housing
Rank 4,065
42th percentile
Quality and availability of housing
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First Seen
2 December 2025
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2 December 2025
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1 April 2025
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