

The maps show a significant recent improvement in life expectancy. What reasons can you suggest for this?
As you can see, there is a link between life expectancy and place of residence. Some parts of the UK have much higher life expectancies than others. If you'd like to find out about your post code life expectancy, link to this site. Enter your postcode and gender to get an estimate of your life expectancy compared to the national average based on where you currently live.