Deprivation (health and wellbeing needs in South Tyneside)

Deprivation and health

  • Deprivation is a well-known correlation with health.
  • The more deprived areas in England suffer from worse health outcomes across the Public Health Outcomes Framework.
  • There is a gap of almost 20 years in the healthy life expectancies of those that live in the most and least deprived areas of England.