An aerial view of Spinnaker Tower after it was repainted white. Picture: Portsmouth City Council An aerial view of Spinnaker Tower after it was repainted white. Picture: Portsmouth City Council
An aerial view of Spinnaker Tower after it was repainted white. Picture: Portsmouth City Council

Here’s how the life expectancy in your postcode compares to other areas across Portsmouth, Gosport, Havant and Fareham

Here’s how your life expectancy can change in the Portsmouth area depending on the postcode you live in.

A study published in the Lancet Public Health journal calculated average life expectancy for men and women in 6,791 communities across the UK from 2002 to 2019.

Places were split by Middle Super Output Area (MSOA), geographic locations containing at least 5,000 people.

Even though some of these areas are a stones throw away from each other, the disparity in the figures are large.

The gallery covers selected areas across Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport and Havant.

Click through all the gallery pages to find out the life expectancy for men and women in your area.

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