Health in Vale of Glamorgan
Welsh councilSouth Wales. 135,362 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 331 square kilometres.
4 layers about health for Vale of Glamorgan, 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 Vale of Glamorgan could expect to live 83.9 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.
Female life expectancy
CouncilA baby girl born in Vale of Glamorgan could expect to live 83.9 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.
In Wales the figure is 82.2 years.
For the UK as a whole it is 83.0 years.
Vale of Glamorgan is joint 123rd highest of 359 for female life expectancy.
- Against Wales
- 2% higher82.2 years
- Against the UK
- 1% higher83.0 years
GP practices
PostcodeGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Vale of Glamorgan. The map shows each one.
Male life expectancy
CouncilA baby boy born in Vale of Glamorgan could expect to live 80.3 years, based on deaths in 2022 to 2024.
In Wales the figure is 78.3 years.
For the UK as a whole it is 79.2 years.
Vale of Glamorgan is joint 115th highest of 359 for male life expectancy.
- Against Wales
- 3% higher78.3 years
- Against the UK
- 1% higher79.2 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.