Overview
Full Address
97 KING STREET, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 1LZ
Contractor/Dispenser Details
Dispenser Name
CASTLE CHEMIST
GPHC Registration Details
Pharmacy Registration Number
1042177
Trading Name
Castle Chemist
Owner Name
SH Pharm Ltd
Premises Type
Community
Status
Registered
Registration Dates
Initial Registration: 1999-04-01
Renewal Date: 2026-10-31
Expiry Date: 2026-12-31
GPHC Registered Address
97 King Street, CASTLE DOUGLAS, Kirkcudbrightshire, DG71LZ, Scotland
Region: Scotland
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
3,141of 6,976
55.0%
percentile
Ranked 3,141 of 6,976 data zones
Quintile
3
Mid Deprived
Decile
5
Mid-range
Vigintile
10
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 3,069
56th percentile
Measures low income & benefits
Employment Deprivation
Rank 2,571
63th percentile
Unemployment & worklessness
Health Deprivation
Rank 3,103
56th percentile
Health conditions & mortality
Education Deprivation
Rank 3,609
48th percentile
School qualifications & skills
Access Deprivation
Rank 4,915
30th percentile
Access to services & facilities
Crime Deprivation
Rank 1,655
76th percentile
Recorded crime & disorder
Housing Deprivation
Rank 4,456
36th 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
Claim Pd Paid Items
16,960