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Stoke-on-trent sport and physical activity strategy 2009-2016

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The Index of Multiple Deprivati<strong>on</strong> (IMD) 200730. The Index of Multiple Deprivati<strong>on</strong> is a single deprivati<strong>on</strong> score for each LowerSuper Output Area (LSOA) in the country, <strong>and</strong> combines several indicatorscovering ec<strong>on</strong>omic, social <strong>and</strong> housing issues. The following key points havearisen regarding <str<strong>on</strong>g>Stoke</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>-Trent:• <str<strong>on</strong>g>Stoke</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>-Trent is the 22 nd most deprived district in the country <strong>and</strong> thesec<strong>on</strong>d most deprived in the West Midl<strong>and</strong>s regi<strong>on</strong>;• 32.2% of <str<strong>on</strong>g>Stoke</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>-Trent’s populati<strong>on</strong> live in the country’s most deprived10%, found in 53 different LSOAs;• A further 21.1% live in the 10%-20% most deprived areas, found in 32 of<str<strong>on</strong>g>Stoke</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>-Trent’s 160 LSOAs;• This means that over half of <str<strong>on</strong>g>Stoke</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>-Trent’s populati<strong>on</strong> live in thecountry’s most deprived 20%.31. The following map shows the extent of deprivati<strong>on</strong> in the City, with the darkblue areas being am<strong>on</strong>gst the most deprived in the country, <strong>and</strong> the yellowareas being am<strong>on</strong>gst the least deprived.Figure 5:Overall deprivati<strong>on</strong> in <str<strong>on</strong>g>Stoke</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>-Trent(Source: <str<strong>on</strong>g>Stoke</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>-Trent City Council, 2007)Nortoft Partnerships Ltd <str<strong>on</strong>g>Stoke</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<strong>on</strong>-Trent Page | 13Sport & Physical Activity Strategy <strong>2009</strong> – <strong>2016</strong>October <strong>2009</strong>

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