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So we're here on Clacton High Street, butcher, charity shop, post office,
savers, sort of the usual motley crew of an English high street.
Mid-morning in August, it's pretty lively.
Looking out across the Golden Sandy Beach, backed by a promenade with ornamental gardens
and a pier heaving with rides and restaurants, you can see why Clacton was once a seaside jewel on England's east coast.
But these days, There's another story that's told about this town.
Clacton is one of the poorest, oldest and whitest places in the UK.
People here face a life expectancy that is 18 years lower than those living in wealthier parts of Essex.
Blood pressure is chronically high.
More people suffer from it here proportionally than anywhere else in England.