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New figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show a decrease in Healthy Life Expectancy in England and clear geographical divide.

The new figures show the number of years of good health someone can expect to enjoy if they were born in 2022-24.

Richmond upon Thames in London had the highest healthy life expectancy for females born in 2022-24, at 70.3 years – more than 19 years longer than Hartlepool, which had the lowest figure at 51.2 years.