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ORCADES PRACTICE, PRIMARY CARE DEPARTMENT, THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW151NZ
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Telephone
01856 888022Contractor/Dispenser Details
Dispenser Name
ORCADES PRACTICE
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 4,836
of 6,976 data zones in Scotland
30.7%
Percentile
Moderate Deprivation
Within the 31% most deprived in Scotland
Moderate levels of deprivation with mixed socioeconomic characteristics
Quintile (5 groups)
4
of 5
Less Deprived
Within 40% least deprived
Decile (10 groups)
7
of 10
Mid-range
61-70% range
Vigintile (20 groups)
14
of 20
Mid-range
66-70% range
Deprivation by Domain
Lower ranks = higher deprivation. Ranks are relative.
Income
Rank 4,468
36th percentile
Proportion of people with low income
Employment
Rank 5,083
27th percentile
Working-age people excluded from the labor market
Health
Rank 5,175
26th percentile
Risk of premature death and quality of life impairment
Education
Rank 5,466
22nd percentile
Lack of attainment and skills in children and adults
Access to Services
Rank 1,187
83rd percentile
Physical and financial accessibility of key services
Crime
Rank 3,578
49th percentile
Risk of personal and material victimization
Housing
Rank 5,842
16th percentile
Quality and availability of housing
Last Updated
11 August 2026
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