Health in North West
RegionNorth west England. 7,772,854 people in 14,167 square kilometres.
4 layers about health for North West, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Female lifespan by council
Life expectancy for local areas of the UK · 2022 to 2024
North West’s 35 councils range from 79.1 years in Blackpool to 84.9 years in Ribble Valley.
GP practices
PostcodeGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for North West. The map shows each one.
Female life expectancy
RegionA baby girl born in North West could expect to live 81.9 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.
In England the figure is 83.3 years.
For the UK as a whole it is 83.0 years.
North West is 3rd lowest of 12 for female life expectancy.
- Against England
- 2% lower83.3 years
- Against the UK
- 1% lower83.0 years
Male life expectancy
RegionA baby boy born in North West could expect to live 77.9 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.
In England the figure is 79.5 years.
For the UK as a whole it is 79.2 years.
North West is 3rd lowest of 12 for male life expectancy.
- Against England
- 2% lower79.5 years
- Against the UK
- 2% lower79.2 years
Number of GP practices
CouncilGreat Britain onlyPublished for councils, not as one figure for the whole of North West. The map shows each one.
Worked out by Open Index from NHS England's Organisation Data Service, Public Health Scotland and OS Code-Point Open.