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Winter mortality in Waltham Forest.

Waltham Forest local authority · 1 card

How mortality changed with the seasons in Waltham Forest, using the latest local winter mortality index.

Plain-English context

Waltham Forest's winter mortality index was 24.6% from August 2021 to July 2022. It compares deaths in December to March with the average of the adjacent non-winter periods; it does not count deaths proven to have been caused by cold. The series is old and publication has been paused.

Sources: Office for National Statistics mortality data via OHID Fingertips. Each card states its reporting period; open its share page for the retrieval date and full provenance.

24.6%

Winter mortality index: winter deaths compared with adjacent non-winter months.

2nd highest winter-to-non-winter mortality index of 151 upper-tier authorities

England: 8.1% · Worse

Waltham Forest · Aug 2021 - Jul 2022 · Persons, All ages

Source: OHID Fingertips · #90360 · Latest local series; publication has been paused.

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