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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harry Stedman

More than a third of adults inactive in most deprived places – Sport England

More than a third of adults living in the country’s most deprived areas are not getting enough physical activity, according to new research by Sport England.

The public body warned of a “postcode lottery” as its findings showed 34% of less affluent adults fell within the category, compared with only 20% from the least deprived areas.

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