Female life expectancy: every council in England

Kensington and Chelsea had the highest female life expectancy of England’s 294 councils in 2022 to 2024, at 87.1 years.

Blackpool had the lowest, at 79.1 years. The middle council, York, had 83.7 years.

2 councils have no figure, and they are listed at the end with the reason.

Female life expectancy for every council in England, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
RankCouncilRegionValue
1Kensington and ChelseaLondonLondon87.1 years
2Richmond upon ThamesLondonLondon86.8 years
=3UttlesfordEast of EnglandEast of England86.4 years
=3WestminsterLondonLondon86.4 years
5WinchesterSouth EastSouth East86.3 years
6HartSouth EastSouth East86.2 years
=7ElmbridgeSouth EastSouth East86.0 years
=7South OxfordshireSouth EastSouth East86.0 years
=9BarnetLondonLondon85.9 years
=9CamdenLondonLondon85.9 years
=9WaverleySouth EastSouth East85.9 years
=12HarrowLondonLondon85.8 years
=12WokinghamSouth EastSouth East85.8 years
=14BromleyLondonLondon85.7 years
=14Epsom and EwellSouth EastSouth East85.7 years
=16East DevonSouth WestSouth West85.6 years
=16East HertfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England85.6 years
=16Mole ValleySouth EastSouth East85.6 years
=16RushcliffeEast MidlandsEast Midlands85.6 years
=16South HamsSouth WestSouth West85.6 years
=21BrentLondonLondon85.5 years
=21BuckinghamshireSouth EastSouth East85.5 years
=21HaringeyLondonLondon85.5 years
=21HorshamSouth EastSouth East85.5 years
=25EalingLondonLondon85.4 years
=25GuildfordSouth EastSouth East85.4 years
=25HertsmereEast of EnglandEast of England85.4 years
=25Kingston upon ThamesLondonLondon85.4 years
=25South CambridgeshireEast of EnglandEast of England85.4 years
=25Stratford-on-AvonWest MidlandsWest Midlands85.4 years
=25Vale of White HorseSouth EastSouth East85.4 years
=25West OxfordshireSouth EastSouth East85.4 years
=25Windsor and MaidenheadSouth EastSouth East85.4 years
=34Epping ForestEast of EnglandEast of England85.3 years
=34FarehamSouth EastSouth East85.3 years
=34New ForestSouth EastSouth East85.3 years
=34SevenoaksSouth EastSouth East85.3 years
=34West DevonSouth WestSouth West85.3 years
=34WokingSouth EastSouth East85.3 years
=40Bracknell ForestSouth EastSouth East85.2 years
=40BroxbourneEast of EnglandEast of England85.2 years
=40EastleighSouth EastSouth East85.2 years
=40Mid SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England85.2 years
=40Mid SussexSouth EastSouth East85.2 years
=40St AlbansEast of EnglandEast of England85.2 years
=40TandridgeSouth EastSouth East85.2 years
=47BrentwoodEast of EnglandEast of England85.1 years
=47EnfieldLondonLondon85.1 years
=47Surrey HeathSouth EastSouth East85.1 years
=47WandsworthLondonLondon85.1 years
=51BaberghEast of EnglandEast of England85.0 years
=51East HampshireSouth EastSouth East85.0 years
=51MertonLondonLondon85.0 years
=51RedbridgeLondonLondon85.0 years
=51Reigate and BansteadSouth EastSouth East85.0 years
=51Three RiversEast of EnglandEast of England85.0 years
=51WealdenSouth EastSouth East85.0 years
=58Bath and North East SomersetSouth WestSouth West84.9 years
=58East CambridgeshireEast of EnglandEast of England84.9 years
=58North NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England84.9 years
=58Ribble ValleyNorth WestNorth West84.9 years
=58SpelthorneSouth EastSouth East84.9 years
=58TeignbridgeSouth WestSouth West84.9 years
=58Test ValleySouth EastSouth East84.9 years
=58Tunbridge WellsSouth EastSouth East84.9 years
=66ChichesterSouth EastSouth East84.8 years
=66DorsetSouth WestSouth West84.8 years
=66HarboroughEast MidlandsEast Midlands84.8 years
=66LewesSouth EastSouth East84.8 years
=66RutlandEast Midlands

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East Midlands84.8 years
=71DacorumEast of EnglandEast of England84.7 years
=71Derbyshire DalesEast MidlandsEast Midlands84.7 years
=71HounslowLondonLondon84.7 years
=71South GloucestershireSouth WestSouth West84.7 years
=71TewkesburySouth WestSouth West84.7 years
=71West BerkshireSouth EastSouth East84.7 years
=71WiltshireSouth WestSouth West84.7 years
=71WychavonWest MidlandsWest Midlands84.7 years
=79CotswoldSouth WestSouth West84.6 years
=79Hammersmith and FulhamLondonLondon84.6 years
=79Tonbridge and MallingSouth EastSouth East84.6 years
=79Welwyn HatfieldEast of EnglandEast of England84.6 years
=83BlabyEast MidlandsEast Midlands84.5 years
=83HillingdonLondonLondon84.5 years
=83LichfieldWest MidlandsWest Midlands84.5 years
=83South NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England84.5 years
=83SuttonLondonLondon84.5 years
=88South StaffordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands84.4 years
=88StroudSouth WestSouth West84.4 years
=88West SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England84.4 years
=91Basingstoke and DeaneSouth EastSouth East84.3 years
=91Castle PointEast of EnglandEast of England84.3 years
=91ChelmsfordEast of EnglandEast of England84.3 years
=91CroydonLondonLondon84.3 years
=91North HertfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England84.3 years
=91RochfordEast of EnglandEast of England84.3 years
=91SolihullWest MidlandsWest Midlands84.3 years
=98BroadlandEast of EnglandEast of England84.2 years
=98Central BedfordshireEast of EnglandEast of England84.2 years
=98Malvern HillsWest MidlandsWest Midlands84.2 years
=98North SomersetSouth WestSouth West84.2 years
=98South RibbleNorth WestNorth West84.2 years
=103CherwellSouth EastSouth East84.1 years
=103CrawleySouth EastSouth East84.1 years
=103HuntingdonshireEast of EnglandEast of England84.1 years
=103Mid DevonSouth WestSouth West84.1 years
=103North YorkshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber84.1 years
=103OxfordSouth EastSouth East84.1 years
=103SomersetSouth WestSouth West84.1 years
=110AdurSouth EastSouth East84.0 years
=110BromsgroveWest MidlandsWest Midlands84.0 years
=110CambridgeEast of EnglandEast of England84.0 years
=110CharnwoodEast MidlandsEast Midlands84.0 years
=110CheltenhamSouth WestSouth West84.0 years
=110HaveringLondonLondon84.0 years
=110Isle of WightSouth EastSouth East84.0 years
=110ShropshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands84.0 years
=110Waltham ForestLondonLondon84.0 years
=110WarwickWest MidlandsWest Midlands84.0 years
=120ArunSouth EastSouth East83.9 years
=120AshfordSouth EastSouth East83.9 years
=120BedfordEast of EnglandEast of England83.9 years
=120Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleSouth WestSouth West83.9 years
=120ColchesterEast of EnglandEast of England83.9 years
=120MaidstoneSouth EastSouth East83.9 years
=120MeltonEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.9 years
=120RunnymedeSouth EastSouth East83.9 years
=128Cheshire EastNorth WestNorth West83.8 years
=128East SuffolkEast of EnglandEast of England83.8 years
=128GedlingEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.8 years
=128LambethLondonLondon83.8 years
=128Oadby and WigstonEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.8 years
=128TorridgeSouth WestSouth West83.8 years
=128WatfordEast of EnglandEast of England83.8 years
=128Westmorland and FurnessNorth WestNorth West83.8 years
=136CanterburySouth EastSouth East83.7 years
=136Cheshire West and ChesterNorth WestNorth West83.7 years
=136GraveshamSouth EastSouth East83.7 years
=136Hinckley and BosworthEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.7 years
=136IslingtonLondonLondon83.7 years
=136SouthwarkLondonLondon83.7 years
=136StaffordWest MidlandsWest Midlands83.7 years
=136Staffordshire MoorlandsWest MidlandsWest Midlands83.7 years
=136SwindonSouth WestSouth West83.7 years
=136TraffordNorth WestNorth West83.7 years
=136West LindseyEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.7 years
=136YorkYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber83.7 years
=148BraintreeEast of EnglandEast of England83.6 years
=148Brighton and HoveSouth EastSouth East83.6 years
=148CornwallSouth WestSouth West83.6 years
=148DoverSouth EastSouth East83.6 years
=148Forest of DeanSouth WestSouth West83.6 years
=148HerefordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands83.6 years
=148King's Lynn and West NorfolkEast of EnglandEast of England83.6 years
=148LewishamLondonLondon83.6 years
=148MaldonEast of EnglandEast of England83.6 years
=148NewhamLondonLondon83.6 years
=148North DevonSouth WestSouth West83.6 years
=148North West LeicestershireEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.6 years
=148West NorthamptonshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.6 years
=161BexleyLondonLondon83.5 years
=161BroxtoweEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.5 years
=161South KestevenEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.5 years
=161WorthingSouth EastSouth East83.5 years
=165BrecklandEast of EnglandEast of England83.4 years
=165East Riding of YorkshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber83.4 years
=165East StaffordshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands83.4 years
=165FyldeNorth WestNorth West83.4 years
=165HavantSouth EastSouth East83.4 years
=165RushmoorSouth EastSouth East83.4 years
=165South DerbyshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.4 years
=165StockportNorth WestNorth West83.4 years
=173BasildonEast of EnglandEast of England83.3 years
=173EastbourneSouth EastSouth East83.3 years
=173North East DerbyshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.3 years
=173ReadingSouth EastSouth East83.3 years
=177Newark and SherwoodEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.2 years
=177North KestevenEast MidlandsEast Midlands83.2 years
=177NorthumberlandNorth EastNorth East83.2 years
=177SwaleSouth EastSouth East83.2 years
=177TorbaySouth WestSouth West83.2 years
=177WorcesterWest MidlandsWest Midlands83.2 years
=183DartfordSouth EastSouth East83.1 years
=183ExeterSouth WestSouth West83.1 years
=183Wyre ForestWest MidlandsWest Midlands83.1 years
=186BristolSouth WestSouth West83.0 years
=186DudleyWest MidlandsWest Midlands83.0 years
=186Folkestone and HytheSouth EastSouth East83.0 years
=186IpswichEast of EnglandEast of England83.0 years
=186Milton KeynesSouth EastSouth East83.0 years
=186RedditchWest MidlandsWest Midlands83.0 years
=186RotherSouth EastSouth East83.0 years
=193GreenwichLondonLondon82.9 years
=193HackneyLondonLondon82.9 years
=193RugbyWest MidlandsWest Midlands82.9 years
=193South HollandEast MidlandsEast Midlands82.9 years
=193Southend-on-SeaEast of EnglandEast of England82.9 years
=193TamworthWest MidlandsWest Midlands82.9 years
=193Tower HamletsLondonLondon82.9 years
=200HarlowEast of EnglandEast of England82.8 years
=200High PeakEast MidlandsEast Midlands82.8 years
=200Newcastle-under-LymeWest MidlandsWest Midlands82.8 years
=203BassetlawEast MidlandsEast Midlands82.7 years
=203ThurrockEast of EnglandEast of England82.7 years
=205Amber ValleyEast MidlandsEast Midlands82.6 years
=205LeedsYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber82.6 years
=205LutonEast of EnglandEast of England82.6 years
=205MedwaySouth EastSouth East82.6 years
=205North NorthamptonshireEast MidlandsEast Midlands82.6 years
=205NorwichEast of EnglandEast of England82.6 years
=205PlymouthSouth WestSouth West82.6 years
=205PortsmouthSouth EastSouth East82.6 years
=205SloughSouth EastSouth East82.6 years
=205SouthamptonSouth EastSouth East82.6 years
215CalderdaleYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber82.5 years
216Nuneaton and BedworthWest MidlandsWest Midlands82.4 years
=217Cannock ChaseWest MidlandsWest Midlands82.3 years
=217FenlandEast of EnglandEast of England82.3 years
=217GosportSouth EastSouth East82.3 years
=217North LincolnshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber82.3 years
=217StevenageEast of EnglandEast of England82.3 years
=217West LancashireNorth WestNorth West82.3 years
=223ChorleyNorth WestNorth West82.2 years
=223Telford and WrekinWest MidlandsWest Midlands82.2 years
=223TendringEast of EnglandEast of England82.2 years
=223WyreNorth WestNorth West82.2 years
=227ErewashEast MidlandsEast Midlands82.1 years
=227GloucesterSouth WestSouth West82.1 years
=227North WarwickshireWest MidlandsWest Midlands82.1 years
=227WarringtonNorth WestNorth West82.1 years
=231BuryNorth WestNorth West82.0 years
=231KirkleesYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber82.0 years
=231North TynesideNorth EastNorth East82.0 years
=231SeftonNorth WestNorth West82.0 years
=231SheffieldYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber82.0 years
=231ThanetSouth EastSouth East82.0 years
=231WirralNorth WestNorth West82.0 years
=238BostonEast MidlandsEast Midlands81.9 years
=238Newcastle upon TyneNorth EastNorth East81.9 years
=238PendleNorth WestNorth West81.9 years
=238PeterboroughEast of EnglandEast of England81.9 years
=242BirminghamWest MidlandsWest Midlands81.8 years
=242CoventryWest MidlandsWest Midlands81.8 years
=242DerbyEast MidlandsEast Midlands81.8 years
=242LancasterNorth WestNorth West81.8 years
=242Stockton-on-TeesNorth EastNorth East81.8 years
=242WalsallWest MidlandsWest Midlands81.8 years
=248AshfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands81.7 years
=248Barking and DagenhamLondonLondon81.7 years
=248BradfordYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber81.7 years
=248CumberlandNorth WestNorth West81.7 years
=248East LindseyEast MidlandsEast Midlands81.7 years
=253ChesterfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands81.6 years
=253HastingsSouth EastSouth East81.6 years
=253MansfieldEast MidlandsEast Midlands81.6 years
=253PrestonNorth WestNorth West81.6 years
=257DarlingtonNorth EastNorth East81.5 years
=257GatesheadNorth EastNorth East81.5 years
=257Great YarmouthEast of EnglandEast of England81.5 years
=257Redcar and ClevelandNorth EastNorth East81.5 years
=261BoltonNorth WestNorth West81.4 years
=261RossendaleNorth WestNorth West81.4 years
=261WakefieldYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber81.4 years
=264County DurhamNorth EastNorth East81.3 years
=264DoncasterYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber81.3 years
=264LeicesterEast MidlandsEast Midlands81.3 years
=264OldhamNorth WestNorth West81.3 years
=264RochdaleNorth WestNorth West81.3 years
=264WiganNorth WestNorth West81.3 years
=270RotherhamYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber81.2 years
=270SandwellWest MidlandsWest Midlands81.2 years
=270SunderlandNorth EastNorth East81.2 years
=270WolverhamptonWest MidlandsWest Midlands81.2 years
=274BarnsleyYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber81.1 years
=274North East LincolnshireYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber81.1 years
=274TamesideNorth WestNorth West81.1 years
=277BolsoverEast MidlandsEast Midlands81.0 years
=277LincolnEast MidlandsEast Midlands81.0 years
=277South TynesideNorth EastNorth East81.0 years
=277St. HelensNorth WestNorth West81.0 years
281SalfordNorth WestNorth West80.9 years
=282HaltonNorth WestNorth West80.8 years
=282NottinghamEast MidlandsEast Midlands80.8 years
284Stoke-on-TrentWest MidlandsWest Midlands80.7 years
285MiddlesbroughNorth EastNorth East80.5 years
=286Blackburn with DarwenNorth WestNorth West80.4 years
=286Kingston upon HullYorkshire and The HumberYorkshire and The Humber80.4 years
=288BurnleyNorth WestNorth West80.3 years
=288HartlepoolNorth EastNorth East80.3 years
=288KnowsleyNorth WestNorth West80.3 years
=288LiverpoolNorth WestNorth West80.3 years
292ManchesterNorth WestNorth West80.1 years
293HyndburnNorth WestNorth West80.0 years
294BlackpoolNorth WestNorth West79.1 years
–City of LondonLondon

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LondonNo figure
–Isles of ScillySouth West

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South WestNo figure

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