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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]WALES78,512,72679,169,70280,028,05779,903,73080,145,95382,100,044
WALES[Collapse]Betsi Cadwaladr17,442,25217,520,68717,640,68217,503,90717,448,56317,858,365
Betsi CadwaladrAnglesey1,851,7621,863,5941,845,1751,815,7411,813,4051,860,066
Arfon1,421,3111,437,8761,449,5871,450,2181,453,8341,488,800
Central & South Denbighshire1,138,3021,142,1201,150,8831,135,4931,145,7231,175,596
Conwy East1,428,6191,415,5651,430,8701,424,6031,414,4831,444,277
Conwy West1,590,6111,592,2341,604,4381,619,1891,633,0241,673,907
North East Flintshire1,306,2781,332,6161,345,0351,336,8111,344,9791,391,428
Dwyfor638,746656,271678,885672,223649,336652,019
North West Flintshire1,003,2841,001,4871,013,782955,280956,038978,968
Meirionnydd810,918805,160810,259800,230804,024813,962
South Flintshire1,152,6311,170,4911,157,0751,145,6751,148,6181,176,112
North Denbighshire1,699,4471,695,3891,704,4291,718,9841,682,5121,720,105
South Wrexham1,289,6561,301,9811,309,0681,285,3651,265,8621,287,696
North & West Wrexham851,967872,752899,707926,278920,065919,851
Central Wrexham1,245,7721,231,4421,240,2011,214,8941,214,7711,273,915
Betsi Cadwaladr - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group12,9481,7091,2882,9231,8891,663
[Collapse]Powys3,360,4063,395,2893,464,3303,457,1733,461,4723,540,893
PowysMid Powys671,576689,223713,029718,283719,030742,701
North Powys1,440,7671,459,2451,485,7871,485,4231,491,7071,520,409
South Powys1,242,7041,241,6331,260,5481,247,4001,245,0841,271,604
Powys - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group5,3595,1884,9666,0675,6516,179
[Collapse]Hywel Dda9,960,10810,100,71210,279,33810,369,14910,298,42510,521,365
Hywel DdaAmman/Gwendraeth1,592,9241,714,6701,756,6501,795,9761,764,4001,802,400
Llanelli1,772,4011,797,1501,799,9851,809,0531,822,9261,872,832
North Ceredigion926,153963,779964,274946,948915,382932,622
North Pembrokeshire1,404,7041,431,6971,468,6461,480,4241,489,8481,516,750
South Ceredigion1,278,1481,286,8931,310,9561,325,8221,320,1531,320,213
South Pembrokeshire1,417,5871,443,2721,474,3461,467,4381,464,2661,507,067
Taf / Teifi / Tywi1,404,2181,432,3771,464,0851,492,1101,468,1081,507,441
Hywel Dda - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group163,97330,87440,39651,37853,34262,040
[Collapse]Abertawe Bro Morgannwg14,002,26614,183,76114,330,10214,258,83014,369,108.The data item is not applicable
Abertawe Bro MorgannwgAfan1,507,4921,565,3791,601,6431,589,8511,623,510.The data item is not applicable
Bay Health1,436,5641,445,2641,448,4001,444,0621,467,205.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.1,604,3421,582,8681,596,9051,577,2911,571,287.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.1,545,6741,558,8481,559,8861,529,6011,537,416.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.1,073,9881,065,6041,066,7631,068,7791,051,225.The data item is not applicable
City Health1,328,7801,373,1751,396,4121,403,6121,421,901.The data item is not applicable
Cwmtawe1,053,5801,066,7131,069,0861,048,5351,071,615.The data item is not applicable
Llwchwr1,218,0141,248,0211,258,9491,268,6951,271,959.The data item is not applicable
Neath1,297,4561,386,5981,403,3911,388,6701,420,723.The data item is not applicable
Penderi973,644990,5451,001,2051,003,091999,287.The data item is not applicable
Upper Valleys758,020818,211828,972834,971845,215.The data item is not applicable
ABM - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group204,71282,53598,490101,67287,765.The data item is not applicable
[Collapse]Swansea Bay.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable10,386,426
Swansea BayAfan.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,667,707
Bay Health.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,521,994
City Health.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,420,232
Cwmtawe.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,086,283
Llwchwr.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,281,211
Neath.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,461,568
Penderi.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,018,888
Upper Valleys.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable851,225
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 applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable77,318
[Collapse]Cwm Taf8,295,9438,365,5318,499,5498,563,7908,710,493.The data item is not applicable
Cwm TafNorth Cynon1,129,5281,138,3541,149,3801,154,7641,189,401.The data item is not applicable
North Merthyr Tydfil913,532922,916928,096930,838964,591.The data item is not applicable
North Rhondda1,131,9041,135,6561,132,5001,137,9521,147,701.The data item is not applicable
North Taf Ely1,135,4621,142,1721,174,8251,155,3521,155,219.The data item is not applicable
South Cynon581,611586,105603,888622,413614,696.The data item is not applicable
South Merthyr Tydfil763,873771,522793,281812,520828,068.The data item is not applicable
South Rhondda1,542,9241,558,7321,579,9081,595,1181,632,671.The data item is not applicable
South Taf Ely1,092,9581,105,1641,132,3341,148,7531,169,308.The data item is not applicable
Cwm Taf - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group4,1514,9105,3376,0808,838.The data item is not applicable
[Collapse]Cwm Taf Morgannwg.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable13,160,774
Cwm Taf MorgannwgBridgend 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 applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,612,803
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 applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,578,141
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 applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,068,848
North Cynon.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,221,488
North Merthyr Tydfil.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,093,312
North Rhondda.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,166,692
North Taf Ely.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,170,051
South Cynon.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable631,837
South Merthyr Tydfil.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable730,775
South Rhondda.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,679,539
South Taf Ely.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,202,384
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 applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable4,904
[Collapse]Cardiff & Vale10,037,64510,014,15410,119,27610,050,64110,115,37110,404,856
Cardiff & ValeCardiff East1,291,8441,295,6701,327,9871,316,4441,356,2181,390,433
Cardiff South East1,016,6231,014,0211,030,5751,020,4381,051,3151,060,096
City & Cardiff South716,035727,017740,985751,204756,356757,151
Cardiff North1,854,9351,864,3551,891,2841,836,8651,784,8541,866,085
Cardiff South West1,405,5971,393,8981,390,3911,395,2721,384,0991,428,065
Cardiff West887,149901,005909,814931,416981,6731,024,235
Central Vale1,373,4951,351,0941,367,0651,341,5811,358,2631,404,218
Eastern Vale788,319775,683776,367769,819754,257755,175
Western Vale661,389655,146654,999654,349653,902681,385
Cardiff & Vale - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group42,25936,26529,80933,25334,43438,013
[Collapse]Aneurin Bevan15,414,10615,589,56815,694,78015,700,24015,742,52116,227,365
Aneurin BevanBlaenau Gwent East999,438990,890955,815929,008924,802961,151
Blaenau Gwent West995,7671,014,5091,057,8711,073,9891,087,9831,128,593
Caerphilly East1,293,8901,360,4381,389,6491,429,1021,465,9311,536,108
Caerphilly North1,999,4772,001,8512,018,0131,954,3161,894,6591,919,875
Caerphilly South1,441,4001,460,7011,472,7491,458,0411,465,1341,510,604
Monmouthshire North1,303,7891,311,6351,340,9081,361,0701,396,2491,466,435
Monmouthshire South1,035,9751,039,4391,044,5181,053,2031,058,0021,085,496
Newport North1,183,9611,233,9211,250,5831,257,8231,256,1181,347,635
Newport East1,091,9491,116,6201,130,9181,122,5931,113,6481,099,407
Newport West1,207,1421,221,8321,208,5291,210,9311,212,4981,247,931
Torfaen North1,471,7911,509,4541,537,3291,554,7541,578,6681,620,499
Torfaen South1,242,5291,244,4191,207,4651,211,2791,215,7751,231,529
Aneurin Bevan - unidentifiedPrescriptions which cannot be linked to a GP practice and therefore to a cluster group146,99883,85980,43384,13173,05472,102

Metadata

Title

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

Last update

23 September 2020 23 September 2020

Next update

Autumn 2021

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.

Statistical quality

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

Keywords

Prescriptions