Pharmacy
ORCADES PRACTICE
Dispenser Name: ORCADES PRACTICE
Code: 38239
Overview
Full Address
ORCADES PRACTICE, PRIMARY CARE DEPARTMENT, THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW151NZ
Contact Information
Telephone
01856 888022Contractor/Dispenser Details
Dispenser Name
ORCADES PRACTICE
Dispensing Activity
Prescription Sources
Nearby Locations
Commissioning
Commissioning & Geographic Information
Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
What is SIMD?
The Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) identifies areas of deprivation across Scotland. It ranks 6,976 data zones from most deprived (rank 1) to least deprived (rank 6,976). Lower ranks indicate higher deprivation. This helps understand the socioeconomic context of the pharmacy location and its patient population.
Overall Deprivation Rank
4,836of 6,976
30.7%
percentile
Ranked 4,836 of 6,976 data zones
Quintile
4
Mid Deprived
Decile
7
Mid-range
Vigintile
14
of 20 groups
Deprivation by Domain
Each domain measures a specific aspect of deprivation. Lower ranks indicate higher deprivation in that area.
Income Deprivation
Rank 4,468
36th percentile
Measures low income & benefits
Employment Deprivation
Rank 5,083
27th percentile
Unemployment & worklessness
Health Deprivation
Rank 5,175
26th percentile
Health conditions & mortality
Education Deprivation
Rank 5,466
22th percentile
School qualifications & skills
Access Deprivation
Rank 1,187
83th percentile
Access to services & facilities
Crime Deprivation
Rank 3,578
49th percentile
Recorded crime & disorder
Housing Deprivation
Rank 5,842
16th percentile
Overcrowding & housing quality
Metadata
Metadata
Data Source
dispensers_2025_04.csv
First Seen
2 December 2025
Last Updated
2 December 2025
Last Active
1 April 2025
Private
No
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