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Hyndburn
At current death rates, a boy born in Hyndburn can expect to live 76.6 years and a girl 80.0: 2.9 years below England for men and 3.3 years below England for women. Since 2011–13, male life expectancy has risen by 0.2 years.
- Men, at birth
- 76.6
- Women, at birth
- 80.0
- Healthy years, men
- 59.3
- Healthy years, women
- 60.3
95% CI 75.8–77.3
−2.9 years vs England
95% CI 79.2–80.7
−3.3 years vs England
95% CI 57.3–61.4 · Lancashire
−1.6 years vs England
95% CI 58.0–62.6 · Lancashire
−1.0 years vs England
Over time
Life expectancy at birth since 2001–03, with the 95% interval, against England (dashed) and the UK (grey).
Men
2022–24: 76.6 · England 79.5
Women
2022–24: 80.0 · England 83.3
Among 359 local authorities
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Men
337thof 359
1st = longest life expectancy
Women
348thof 359
1st = longest life expectancy
Healthy and not
Years expected in good health, and the rest, at birth in 2022–24. Healthy life expectancy is published for Lancashire, not the district.
Men
Women
Good or very good healthNot in good health
Deprivation
Hyndburn is in the most deprived tenth of English local authorities by IMD 2025 score. These are the others in the same tenth, sorted by male life expectancy.
Ranked 14 of 296 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (1 = most deprived).
Men Women
Local circumstances
Latest OHID figures against England (grey tick). The shaded band is the middle half of English local authorities; teal is better than England, red worse. These travel with life expectancy but don't explain it on their own.
Smoking
2024
13.0%vs 10.4%
higher than 80% of areas
Obesity
2024/25
33.3%vs 26.6%
higher than 84% of areas
Physical inactivity
2024/25
27.9%vs 21.8%
higher than 88% of areas
Alcohol admissions
per 100,000, 2023/24
477vs 612
lower than 65% of areas
Deprivation score
2025
35.4vs 21.8
higher than 96% of areas
Child poverty
2024/25
37.0%vs 19.8%
higher than 98% of areas
Unemployment
2025
5.7%vs 4.5%
higher than 86% of areas
Fuel poverty
2024
12.7%vs 10.0%
higher than 95% of areas
Air pollution deaths
2024
4.8%vs 5.3%
lower than 76% of areas
Deaths, age-standardised per 100,000
Cardiovascular, under 75
per 100,000, 2023–25
116vs 74
higher than 98% of areas
Cancer, under 75
per 100,000, 2023–25
133vs 118
higher than 84% of areas
Respiratory, under 75
per 100,000, 2023–25
61vs 33
higher than 98% of areas
Liver disease, under 75
per 100,000, 2023–25
25vs 20
higher than 77% of areas
Drug misuse
per 100,000, 2022–24
5.3vs 5.8
higher than 50% of areas
Suicide
per 100,000, 2022–24
15.7vs 11.0
higher than 91% of areas
Avoidable deaths
Deaths under 75 that could mostly have been avoided through prevention or timely treatment, 2022–24, persons, per 100,000.
avoidable
347
England 234 · +48%
preventable
225
England 151 · +49%
treatable
122
England 83 · +46%
Period life expectancy summarises death rates in 2022–24; it isn't a forecast. Sources: ONS, OHID Fingertips (fetched 2026-09-24), MHCLG. Methods
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