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Health · 4 September 2026

New map shows England's most depressed areas

New map shows England's most depressed areas

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New figures have revealed the extent of depression across England, with a map exposing the scale of the mental health crisis. The data highlights which places have the highest rates of people suffering from depression. The new information helps to show where mental health support might be most needed.

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