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Data Provider: Welsh Government National Statistics Prescription items and cost by area, GP cluster, BNF chapter and year
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[Collapse]WALES80,028,05779,903,73080,145,95382,100,04481,097,93982,837,459
WALES[Collapse]Betsi Cadwaladr17,640,68217,503,90717,448,56317,858,36517,560,08618,002,296
Betsi CadwaladrAnglesey1,845,1751,815,7411,813,4051,860,0661,815,4021,857,512
Arfon1,449,5871,450,2181,453,8341,488,8001,438,3901,471,927
Central & South Denbighshire1,150,8831,135,4931,145,7231,175,5961,148,2081,191,923
Conwy East1,430,8701,424,6031,414,4831,444,2771,453,3311,494,307
Conwy West1,604,4381,619,1891,633,0241,673,9071,654,3821,665,501
North East Flintshire1,345,0351,336,8111,344,9791,391,4281,379,0161,424,905
Dwyfor678,885672,223649,336652,019625,198634,440
North West Flintshire1,013,782955,280956,038978,968977,2391,002,684
Meirionnydd810,259800,230804,024813,962797,291817,051
South Flintshire1,157,0751,145,6751,148,6181,176,1121,151,7611,193,753
North Denbighshire1,704,4291,718,9841,682,5121,720,1051,725,7301,761,844
South Wrexham1,309,0681,285,3651,265,8621,287,6961,249,4951,297,518
North & West Wrexham899,707926,278920,065919,851753,970793,789
Central Wrexham1,240,2011,214,8941,214,7711,273,9151,389,4401,394,040
Betsi Cadwaladr - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group1,2882,9231,8891,6631,2331,102
[Collapse]Powys3,464,3303,457,1733,461,4723,540,8933,525,3183,589,876
PowysMid Powys713,029718,283719,030742,701753,233763,444
North Powys1,485,7871,485,4231,491,7071,520,4091,509,0881,558,407
South Powys1,260,5481,247,4001,245,0841,271,6041,255,9321,259,800
Powys - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group4,9666,0675,6516,1797,0658,225
[Collapse]Hywel Dda10,279,33810,369,14910,298,42510,521,36510,390,73910,641,417
Hywel DdaAmman/Gwendraeth1,756,6501,795,9761,764,4001,802,4001,789,2991,830,286
Llanelli1,799,9851,809,0531,822,9261,872,8321,859,6121,913,657
North Ceredigion964,274946,948915,382932,622917,510935,637
North Pembrokeshire1,468,6461,480,4241,489,8481,516,7501,470,9431,517,118
South Ceredigion1,310,9561,325,8221,320,1531,320,2131,316,1731,333,805
South Pembrokeshire1,474,3461,467,4381,464,2661,507,0671,476,8541,502,889
Taf / Teifi / Tywi1,464,0851,492,1101,468,1081,507,4411,500,8461,548,000
Hywel Dda - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group40,39651,37853,34262,04059,50260,025
[Collapse]Abertawe Bro MorgannwgFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries.14,330,10214,258,83014,369,108.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Abertawe Bro MorgannwgFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries.Afan1,601,6431,589,8511,623,510.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Bay Health1,448,4001,444,0621,467,205.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Bridgend East NetworkFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries.1,596,9051,577,2911,571,287.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Bridgend North NetworkFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries.1,559,8861,529,6011,537,416.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Bridgend West NetworkFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries.1,066,7631,068,7791,051,225.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
City Health1,396,4121,403,6121,421,901.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Cwmtawe1,069,0861,048,5351,071,615.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Llwchwr1,258,9491,268,6951,271,959.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Neath1,403,3911,388,6701,420,723.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Penderi1,001,2051,003,091999,287.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Upper Valleys828,972834,971845,215.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
ABM - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group98,490101,67287,765.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
[Collapse]Swansea BayFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries..The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable10,386,42610,322,40410,486,418
Swansea BayFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries.Afan.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,667,7071,651,1451,666,489
Bay Health.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,521,9941,487,9991,521,569
City Health.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,420,2321,418,2621,441,970
Cwmtawe.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,086,2831,100,3551,127,021
Llwchwr.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,281,2111,264,7231,279,411
Neath.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,461,5681,469,8561,491,486
Penderi.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,018,8881,024,9791,027,748
Upper Valleys.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable851,225841,264864,018
Swansea Bay - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable77,31863,82166,706
[Collapse]Cwm TafFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries.8,499,5498,563,7908,710,493.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Cwm TafFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries.North Cynon1,149,3801,154,7641,189,401.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
North Merthyr Tydfil928,096930,838964,591.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
North Rhondda1,132,5001,137,9521,147,701.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
North Taf Ely1,174,8251,155,3521,155,219.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
South Cynon603,888622,413614,696.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
South Merthyr Tydfil793,281812,520828,068.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
South Rhondda1,579,9081,595,1181,632,671.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
South Taf Ely1,132,3341,148,7531,169,308.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
Cwm Taf - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group5,3376,0808,838.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable
[Collapse]Cwm Taf MorgannwgFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries..The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable13,160,77413,038,66013,203,106
Cwm Taf MorgannwgFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries.Bridgend East NetworkFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries..The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,612,8031,581,5601,616,664
Bridgend North NetworkFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries..The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,578,1411,559,9621,569,679
Bridgend West NetworkFrom 1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. Data prior to April 2019 is not available using the new boundaries..The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,068,8481,045,0501,062,619
North Cynon.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,221,4881,216,3061,237,350
North Merthyr Tydfil.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,093,3121,080,4301,071,810
North Rhondda.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,166,6921,149,9161,157,638
North Taf Ely.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,170,0511,156,0841,175,680
South Cynon.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable631,837623,537647,409
South Merthyr Tydfil.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable730,775734,616746,389
South Rhondda.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,679,5391,691,1231,701,729
South Taf Ely.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,202,3841,196,2671,213,242
Cwm Taf Morgannwg - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable4,9043,8092,897
[Collapse]Cardiff & Vale10,119,27610,050,64110,115,37110,404,85610,233,89910,535,578
Cardiff & ValeCardiff East1,327,9871,316,4441,356,2181,390,4331,390,7991,431,397
Cardiff South East1,030,5751,020,4381,051,3151,060,0961,044,5411,060,557
City & Cardiff South740,985751,204756,356757,151739,264769,089
Cardiff North1,891,2841,836,8651,784,8541,866,0851,803,0101,863,968
Cardiff South West1,390,3911,395,2721,384,0991,428,0651,398,0871,464,642
Cardiff West909,814931,416981,6731,024,235988,311978,981
Central Vale1,367,0651,341,5811,358,2631,404,2181,418,8531,478,640
Eastern Vale776,367769,819754,257755,175723,580737,632
Western Vale654,999654,349653,902681,385698,373723,063
Cardiff & Vale - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group29,80933,25334,43438,01329,08127,609
[Collapse]Aneurin Bevan15,694,78015,700,24015,742,52116,227,36516,026,83316,378,768
Aneurin BevanBlaenau Gwent East955,815929,008924,802961,151944,087952,705
Blaenau Gwent West1,057,8711,073,9891,087,9831,128,5931,122,2091,154,235
Caerphilly East1,389,6491,429,1021,465,9311,536,1081,494,7091,534,763
Caerphilly North2,018,0131,954,3161,894,6591,919,8751,900,6911,902,554
Caerphilly South1,472,7491,458,0411,465,1341,510,6041,473,2151,498,207
Monmouthshire North1,340,9081,361,0701,396,2491,466,4351,449,9101,500,520
Monmouthshire South1,044,5181,053,2031,058,0021,085,4961,064,6431,109,921
Newport North1,250,5831,257,8231,256,1181,347,6351,335,5111,381,731
Newport East1,130,9181,122,5931,113,6481,099,4071,085,0301,098,655
Newport West1,208,5291,210,9311,212,4981,247,9311,243,0901,276,000
Torfaen North1,537,3291,554,7541,578,6681,620,4991,620,3751,616,314
Torfaen South1,207,4651,211,2791,215,7751,231,5291,225,6001,251,827
Aneurin Bevan - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group80,43384,13173,05472,10267,763101,336

Metadata

Title

Prescription items and cost by area, GP cluster, BNF chapter and year

Last update

7 September 2022 7 September 2022

Next update

Autumn 2023

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Prescribing Services, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Contact email

stats.healthinfo@gov.wales

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local health boards

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

General description

GP prescribing data by LHB and BNF therapeutic chapter

Data collection and calculation

GP Prescription data (Prescribing Services, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership).

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

2014/15 onwards

Users, uses and context

See associated Statistical Release for detailed notes, background and definitions.

Keywords

Prescriptions

Statistical quality

See associated Statistical Release for detailed notes, background and definitions.