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.
1. Burmantofts and Richmond Hill
Life expectancy: Male - 73.5. Female - 77.6 Photo: Google
2. Hunslet and Riverside
Life expectancy: Male - 74.2. Female - 78.6 Photo: Google
3. Armley
Life expectancy: Male - 74.9. Female - 79.8 Photo: Google
4. Killingbeck and Seacroft
Life expectancy: Male - 74.9. Female - 81.2 Photo: Google
5. Kirkstall
Life expectancy: Male - 76.3. Female - 82.6 Photo: Google
6. Headingley and Hyde Park
Life expectancy: Male - 76.5. Female - 78.6 Photo: Google