Stoke has good transport links, a rich heritage and some classic architecture. It is also surrounded by some of the most stunning countryside in the world. With all the regeneration investment that is now pouring into the area it wont be long before Stoke is back on its feet again. stoke-on-trent is not that bad!

What is the poorest area in England?

In 2010, Jaywick was assessed as the most deprived area in England. In September 2015, it was again named as the most deprived, according to the indices of deprivation based on several factors including: poverty, crime, education and skill levels, unemployment and housing, after being assessed in 2012–13.