73.2%
Adults meeting activity guidelines.
England: 68.0% · Better
West Berkshire · 2024/25 · Persons, 19+ yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #93014
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West Berkshire, in a few numbers.
West Berkshire local authority · E06000037
35 cards. Your local health picture.
All cardsPhysical activitySmokingLife expectancy & mortalityChildhood obesityAir pollutionHypertensionHeart diseaseKidney healthOpiate, crack and alcohol harmWinter mortalitySTI diagnosesSuicideHappinessDepression and anxietyDiabetesAsthmaCOPDDeprivation
41.5%
Children active an hour a day on average.
England: 49.1% · Worse
West Berkshire · 2024/25 · Persons, 5-16 yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #93570
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9.9%
Adults who currently smoke.
England: 9.5% · Similar
West Berkshire · 2025 · Persons, 18+ yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #92443
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16.1%
Routine & manual workers who smoke.
England: 17.9% · Similar
West Berkshire · 2023 – 25 · Persons, 18-64 yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #92445 · Three years pooled to give a bigger sample.
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84.9
Female life expectancy · years
England: 83.8 · Better
West Berkshire · 2025 · Female, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #90366 · Value based on provisional mortality and population data
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82.0
Male life expectancy · years
England: 80.0 · Better
West Berkshire · 2025 · Male, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #90366 · Value based on provisional mortality and population data
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65.5
Healthy years, men · years
England: 60.9 · Better
West Berkshire · 2022 – 24 · Male, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #90362
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66.5
Healthy years, women · years
England: 61.3 · Better
West Berkshire · 2022 – 24 · Female, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #90362
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10.6%
Reception children living with obesity.
England: 10.5% · Similar
West Berkshire · 2024/25 · Persons, 4-5 yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #90319
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16.2%
Year 6 children living with obesity.
England: 22.2% · Better
West Berkshire · 2024/25 · Persons, 10-11 yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #90323
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4.8%
Deaths linked to particle pollution.
England: 5.3%
West Berkshire · 2024 · Persons, 30+ yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #93861
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6.3
Fine particle pollution · µg/m³
England: 7.1
West Berkshire · 2024 · modelled average
Source: OHID Fingertips · #93867 · Population-weighted annual average; modelled.
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16.0%
GP patients with diagnosed hypertension.
England: 15.2% · Higher than England
West Berkshire · 2024/25 · Persons, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #219
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9.0%
Adults estimated to have undiagnosed hypertension.
England: 8.6%
West Berkshire · 2021 · Persons, 16+ yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #94111 · Modelled estimate from Health Survey for England, applied to 2021.
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2.6%
GP patients with coronary heart disease.
England: 3.0%
West Berkshire · 2024/25 · Persons, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #273
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67.9
Emergency heart-attack admissions vs England (=100).
England: 100.0 · Better
West Berkshire · 2016/17 – 20/21 · Persons, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #93232 · Five financial years pooled; selected archived release — now several years old.
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5.2%
Adults with moderate-to-severe kidney disease on record.
England: 4.6%
West Berkshire · 2024/25 · Persons, 18+ yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #258 · Stages G3a to G5 (moderate to severe) only.
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4.6
Estimated users per 1,000 people aged 15 to 64.
England: 8.5 · Better
West Berkshire · 2022/23 · Persons, 15-64 yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #91117 · Modelled estimate, published every few years.
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28.3
Age-standardised alcoholic liver disease admissions per 100,000.
England: 49.4 · Better
West Berkshire · 2022/23 · Persons, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #90929
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4.9
Age-standardised alcoholic liver disease deaths before 75 per 100,000.
England: 11.4 · Better
West Berkshire · 2022 - 24 · Persons, <75 yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #90861
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3.6
Age-standardised drug misuse deaths per 100,000 people per year.
Joint 23rd lowest drug misuse death rate of 149 upper-tier authorities
England: 5.8
West Berkshire · 2022 - 24 · Persons, All ages
Source: ONS · Deaths related to drug poisoning · Low reliability: based on between 10 and 19 deaths
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7.6%
Winter mortality index: winter deaths compared with adjacent non-winter months.
Joint 70th lowest winter-to-non-winter mortality index of 151 upper-tier authorities
England: 8.1% · Similar
West Berkshire · Aug 2021 - Jul 2022 · Persons, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #90360 · Latest local series; publication has been paused.
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213.8
New STI diagnoses per 100,000, excluding chlamydia in people aged 24 and under.
16th lowest STI diagnosis rate of 153 upper-tier authorities
England: 441.2
West Berkshire · 2025 · Persons, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #91306
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7.8
Age-standardised suicide deaths per 100,000 people aged 10+ per year.
21st lowest suicide rate of 151 upper-tier authorities
England: 10.9 · Better
West Berkshire · 2022 - 24 · Persons, 10+ yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #41001
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7.44
Mean happiness score out of 10.
Joint 56th happiest of 149 upper-tier authorities
England: 7.38
West Berkshire · 2022/23 · Persons, 16+ yrs
Source: ONS · Personal well-being estimates · Weighted survey estimate.
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3.11
Mean anxiety score out of 10.
Joint 37th lowest anxiety score of 149 upper-tier authorities
England: 3.24
West Berkshire · 2022/23 · Persons, 16+ yrs
Source: ONS · Personal well-being estimates · Weighted survey estimate.
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15.3%
GP patients aged 18+ recorded with depression.
59th highest recorded depression prevalence of 152 upper-tier authorities
England: 14.3%
West Berkshire · 2024/25 · Persons, 18+ yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #848
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6.9%
GP patients with diagnosed diabetes.
England: 7.9% · Lower than England
West Berkshire · 2024/25 · Persons, 17+ yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #241
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6.4%
Adults with type 2 diabetes, diagnosed and undiagnosed.
England: 7.8%
West Berkshire · 2021 · Persons, 16+ yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #94192 · Modelled estimate including undiagnosed cases.
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7.2%
GP patients with asthma.
England: 6.6% · Higher than England
West Berkshire · 2024/25 · Persons, 6+ yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #90933
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2.7
Age-standardised asthma deaths per 100,000 per year.
England: 2.1 · Similar
West Berkshire · 2022 - 24 · Persons, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #93644
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1.5%
GP patients with COPD.
England: 1.9% · Lower than England
West Berkshire · 2024/25 · Persons, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #253
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220.4
Age-standardised COPD admissions per 100,000 adults 35+.
England: 356.8 · Better
West Berkshire · 2023/24 · Persons, 35+ yrs
Source: OHID Fingertips · #92302
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11.0
IMD 2025 deprivation score (higher = more deprived).
261st most deprived of 296 district-level authorities
Also: 8th least deprived of 153 upper-tier authorities
England: 21.8
West Berkshire · 2025 · Persons, All ages
Source: MHCLG · English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Population-weighted average of small-area scores.
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829.7
Age-standardised deaths from all causes per 100,000 people per year.
25th lowest death rate of 151 upper-tier authorities
England: 932.8 · Better
West Berkshire · 2023 - 25 · Persons, All ages
Source: OHID Fingertips · #93823 · Value based on provisional mortality and population data
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