The typical Leeds male is expected to live to the age of 79.1, while women will live to 82.7 on average, according to the latest statistics from Data Mill North collated between 2014 and 2016. But some areas across the city fare worse than others. There are the 15 worst areas for life expectancy in Leeds, based on council ward. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
7. Gipton and Harehills
Life expectancy: Male - 76.5. Female - 81.2 Photo: Google
8. Beeston and Holbeck
Life expectancy: Male - 76.9. Female - 79.7 Photo: Google
9. Middleton Park
Life expectancy: 77.1. Male - Female - 78.6 Photo: Google
10. Farnley and Wortley
Life expectancy: Male - 77.9. Female - 80.9 Photo: Google
11. Temple Newsam
Life expectancy: Male - 78.2. Female - 82.9 Photo: Google
12. Bramley and Stanningley
Life expectancy: Male - 78.2. Female - 83 Photo: Google