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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Antony Thrower & Diana Buntajova

Popular seaside town with the lowest life expectancy in the UK revealed

Residents of seaside town Blackpool, famous for its Christmas lights and long sandy beaches, have the lowest life expectancy in the UK, according to official figures.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) says its citizens have the lowest life expectancy from birth of any local authority in England.

Figures from 2018-2020 show Blackpool men live on average 74.1 years and women 79, both lower than national averages of 78.6 years for males and 82.6 years for females.

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