Council areas with the greatest health needs have lost proportionately more pools

Percentage change in number of swimming pools since 2010, by health deprivation decile of local authority, England

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-3

-6

-9

-12

-15

Most

deprived

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3

4

5

6

7

8

Least

deprived

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Percentage change in number of swimming pools since 2010,

by health deprivation decile of local authority, England

0

-3

-6

-9

-12

-15

Most

deprived

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Least

deprived

Guardian graphic. Source: Guardian analysis of Sport England active places and 2019 index of multiple deprivation