Ten years apart

England · Local authority

Redbridge

At current death rates, a boy born in Redbridge can expect to live 80.9 years and a girl 85.0: 1.4 years above England for men and 1.7 years above England for women. Since 2011–13, male life expectancy has risen by 0.4 years.

Men, at birth
80.9

95% CI 80.5–81.3

+1.4 years vs England

Women, at birth
85.0

95% CI 84.6–85.5

+1.7 years vs England

Healthy years, men
63.5

95% CI 58.8–68.1

+2.6 years vs England

Healthy years, women
63.3

95% CI 58.7–68.0

+2.0 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: 80.9 · England 79.5

7678808284862001–032022–2480.979.5

Women

2022–24: 85.0 · England 83.3

7678808284862001–032022–2485.083.3

Among 359 local authorities

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Men

78thof 359

1st = longest life expectancy

747678808284

Women

57thof 359

1st = longest life expectancy

788082848688

Healthy and not

Years expected in good health, and the rest, at birth in 2022–24.

Men

Redbridge
63.517.4
80.9
England
60.918.6
79.5

Women

Redbridge
63.321.7
85.0
England
61.322.0
83.3

Good or very good healthNot in good health

Deprivation

Redbridge is in the 5th most deprived tenth of English local authorities by IMD 2025 score. These are the others in the same tenth, sorted by male life expectancy.

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

    8.5%vs 10.4%

    lower than 65% of areas

  • Obesity

    2024/25

    19.1%vs 26.6%

    lower than 89% of areas

  • Physical inactivity

    2024/25

    25.3%vs 21.8%

    higher than 78% of areas

  • Alcohol admissions

    per 100,000, 2023/24

    455vs 612

    lower than 70% of areas

  • Deprivation score

    2025

    19.9vs 21.8

    higher than 54% of areas

  • Child poverty

    2024/25

    16.6%vs 19.8%

    lower than 51% of areas

  • Unemployment

    2025

    7.2%vs 4.5%

    higher than 98% of areas

  • Fuel poverty

    2024

    10.7%vs 10.0%

    higher than 71% of areas

  • Air pollution deaths

    2024

    6.7%vs 5.3%

    higher than 95% of areas

Deaths, age-standardised per 100,000

  • Cardiovascular, under 75

    per 100,000, 2023–25

    74vs 74

    higher than 57% of areas

  • Cancer, under 75

    per 100,000, 2023–25

    101vs 118

    lower than 84% of areas

  • Respiratory, under 75

    per 100,000, 2023–25

    23vs 33

    lower than 76% of areas

  • Liver disease, under 75

    per 100,000, 2023–25

    17vs 20

    lower than 66% of areas

  • Drug misuse

    per 100,000, 2022–24

    2.9vs 5.8

    lower than 94% of areas

  • Suicide

    per 100,000, 2022–24

    6.4vs 11.0

    lower than 96% 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

192

England 234 · −18%

preventable

113

England 151 · −25%

treatable

79

England 83 · −5%

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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