Isles of Scilly, in a few numbers.

Isles of Scilly local authority · E06000053

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On the move

72.5%

Adults meeting activity guidelines.

England: 68.0% · Similar

Isles of Scilly · 2024/25 · Persons, 19+ yrs

Source: OHID Fingertips · #93014

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Room to breathe

3.2%

Deaths linked to particle pollution.

England: 5.3%

Isles of Scilly · 2024 · Persons, 30+ yrs

Source: OHID Fingertips · #93861

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What we breathe

4.2

Fine particle pollution · µg/m³

England: 7.1

Isles of Scilly · 2024 · modelled average

Source: OHID Fingertips · #93867 · Population-weighted annual average; modelled.

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The missing millions — locally

9.0%

Adults estimated to have undiagnosed hypertension.

England: 8.6%

Isles of Scilly · 2021 · Persons, 16+ yrs

Source: OHID Fingertips · #94111 · Modelled estimate from Health Survey for England, applied to 2021.

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When minutes matter

92.1

Emergency heart-attack admissions vs England (=100).

England: 100.0 · Similar

Isles of Scilly · 2016/17 – 20/21 · Persons, All ages

Source: OHID Fingertips · #93232 · Five financial years pooled; selected archived release — now several years old.

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Opiate and crack use

6.9

Estimated users per 1,000 people aged 15 to 64.

England: 8.5 · Better

Isles of Scilly · 2022/23 · Persons, 15-64 yrs

Source: OHID Fingertips · #91117 · Value for Cornwall and Isles of Scilly combined

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STIs diagnosed

0.0

New STI diagnoses per 100,000, excluding chlamydia in people aged 24 and under.

1st lowest STI diagnosis rate of 153 upper-tier authorities

England: 441.2

Isles of Scilly · 2025 · Persons, All ages

Source: OHID Fingertips · #91306

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Deprivation in context

12.7

IMD 2025 deprivation score (higher = more deprived).

240th most deprived of 296 district-level authorities

Also: 15th least deprived of 153 upper-tier authorities

England: 21.8

Isles of Scilly · 2025 · Persons, All ages

Source: MHCLG · English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Population-weighted average of small-area scores.

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