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Health in Bolton

Metropolitan borough

The middle of the North West. 309,732 people in 140 square kilometres.

4 layers about health for Bolton, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Female lifespan by council

Life expectancy for local areas of the UK · 2022 to 2024

Under 80.085.0 or more

A baby girl born in Bolton could expect to live 81.4 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.

Female life expectancy

Council
81.4 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024

A baby girl born in Bolton could expect to live 81.4 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.

In North West the figure is 81.9 years.

For the UK as a whole it is 83.0 years.

Bolton is joint 56th lowest of 359 for female life expectancy.

Against North West
1% lower81.9 years
Against the UK
2% lower83.0 years
Female life expectancy: Bolton among every council359 areas from 78.7 years to 87.1 years. The middle area is 83.4 years. Bolton is 81.4 years.

GP practices

PostcodeGreat Britain only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Bolton. The map shows each one.

Male life expectancy

Council
76.9 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024

A baby boy born in Bolton could expect to live 76.9 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.

In North West the figure is 77.9 years.

For the UK as a whole it is 79.2 years.

Bolton is joint 33rd lowest of 359 for male life expectancy.

Against North West
1% lower77.9 years
Against the UK
3% lower79.2 years
Male life expectancy: Bolton among every council359 areas from 73.7 years to 83.7 years. The middle area is 79.5 years. Bolton is 76.9 years.

Number of GP practices

CouncilGreat Britain only
49
Worked out by Open Index · 2026

Worked out by Open Index from NHS England's Organisation Data Service, Public Health Scotland and OS Code-Point Open.

Number of GP practices: Bolton among every council350 areas from 1 to 158. The middle area is 15. Bolton is 49.