The Access to Healthy Assets as well as Hazards map shows the to the lowest degree as well as almost salubrious places to alive inwards Great Britain. The Access to Healthy Assets as well as Hazards (AHAH) is a novel index for mensuration how ‘healthy’ neighbourhoods are based on the character of the environment, for instance local air pollution. The index yet too considers the ease of access to wellness services as well as the availability of 'unhealthy' retail outlets, such equally fast nutrient restaurants as well as pubs.
You tin move report the AHAH map inwards item on the interactive map version at CDRC Maps.
The AHAH is an interesting novel agency to assess how salubrious an environs genuinely is. For example, many people intend of the countryside equally existence a salubrious house to live. However the AHAH index rates many rural neighborhoods rattling poorly because of their relatively miserable access to wellness help services.
The AHAH map on the left as well as the ONS life expectancy map on the correct
There could yet move a flaw inwards the AHAH methodology. If nosotros compare the AHAH map alongside the Office for National Statistics life expectancy maps many areas which are shown to move salubrious on the AHAH map accept a rattling depression life expectancy. On the life expectancy map you lot tin move run into that the Scottish Central Belt, South Wales as well as the M62 corridor inwards the due north of England all accept areas alongside around of the lowest life expectancy inwards Great Britain. On the AHAH map these areas marker amid around of the almost salubrious places to live.
Correlation is non causation only the AHAH map does appear to advise that living inwards a salubrious expanse could kill you.
