Interactive map reveals where men are 81% more likely to die young – are you at risk?

MEN living in the most deprived areas of the UK are 81 per cent more likely to die young, a damning new report reveals. Leading charity Movember lays bare the state of men’s health, warning almost two in five male deaths are premature - that’s 133,000 men a year lost too soon. Use the interactive map below to find out how your constituency fares.

That’s why Movember is calling on the new Government to invest in and prioritise reform to improve healthcare services for men. A heat map highlights the degree to which a man’s postcode can determine his risk of ending up in an early grave. Men living in the top 10 per cent least deprived parts of England live on average 10 years longer than those in the most deprived 10 per cent of areas.

Men in Ladywood, Birmingham , on average, are four times more likely to die prematurely than those living in North East Hampshire. Central Leeds , Blackpool South, and Blackley and Broughton in Manchester also top the list for the highest rates of early male deaths, while Twickenham, Beckenham and South West Devon have the lowest. But it’s Scotland , particularly Glasgow , that has the worst premature mortality rate in males than the whole of the UK.

Men living in the top 10 per cent least deprived parts of Scotland live on average 14 years longer than those in the most deprived 10 per cent of areas. Michelle Terry, Movember CEO, said the findings must serve as a “wakeup call”. “For too long, men’s health has been relegated to th.