Health in West Lothian
Council areaCentral Scotland. 187,240 people in 429 square kilometres.
4 layers about health for West Lothian, 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
A baby girl born in West Lothian could expect to live 80.8 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.
GP practices
PostcodeGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for West Lothian. The map shows each one.
Female life expectancy
CouncilA baby girl born in West Lothian could expect to live 80.8 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.
In Scotland the figure is 81.1 years.
For the UK as a whole it is 83.0 years.
West Lothian is 26th lowest of 359 for female life expectancy.
- Against Scotland
- About the same81.1 years
- Against the UK
- 3% lower83.0 years
Male life expectancy
CouncilA baby boy born in West Lothian could expect to live 77.3 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.
In Scotland the figure is 77.2 years.
For the UK as a whole it is 79.2 years.
West Lothian is 52nd lowest of 359 for male life expectancy.
- Against Scotland
- About the same77.2 years
- Against the UK
- 2% lower79.2 years
Number of GP practices
CouncilGreat Britain onlyWorked out by Open Index from NHS England's Organisation Data Service, Public Health Scotland and OS Code-Point Open.