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Health in Blaenau Gwent

Welsh council

South east Wales. 67,593 people in 109 square kilometres.

4 layers about health for Blaenau Gwent, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Female lifespan by council

Life expectancy for local areas of the UK · 2022 to 2024

Under 80.085.0 or more

A baby girl born in Blaenau Gwent could expect to live 79.2 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.

GP practices

PostcodeGreat Britain only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Blaenau Gwent. The map shows each one.

Female life expectancy

Council
79.2 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024

A baby girl born in Blaenau Gwent could expect to live 79.2 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.

In Wales the figure is 82.2 years.

For the UK as a whole it is 83.0 years.

Blaenau Gwent is 5th lowest of 359 for female life expectancy.

Against Wales
4% lower82.2 years
Against the UK
5% lower83.0 years
Female life expectancy: Blaenau Gwent among every council359 areas from 78.7 years to 87.1 years. The middle area is 83.4 years. Blaenau Gwent is 79.2 years.

Male life expectancy

Council
75.8 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024

A baby boy born in Blaenau Gwent could expect to live 75.8 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.

In Wales the figure is 78.3 years.

For the UK as a whole it is 79.2 years.

Blaenau Gwent is 13th lowest of 359 for male life expectancy.

Against Wales
3% lower78.3 years
Against the UK
4% lower79.2 years
Male life expectancy: Blaenau Gwent among every council359 areas from 73.7 years to 83.7 years. The middle area is 79.5 years. Blaenau Gwent is 75.8 years.

Number of GP practices

CouncilGreat Britain only
10
Worked out by Open Index · 2026

Worked out by Open Index from NHS England's Organisation Data Service, Public Health Scotland and OS Code-Point Open.

Number of GP practices: Blaenau Gwent among every council350 areas from 1 to 158. The middle area is 15. Blaenau Gwent is 10.