Salford is one of the unhealthiest places in England, exclusive data has revealed.

The M.E.N. has analysed six unique health indicators to come up with a comprehensive ratings system to rank local authorities across the country.

Our figures include data on smoking, diet, alcohol consumption and obesity.

Salford emerged as the fourth least healthy out of all 150 local authority areas in England once all the different indicators had been taken into account.

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Salford was the fifth worst place in the country for obesity-related hospital admissions with 1,858 people per 100,000 being admitted in 2014-15. Nationally the average was 811 per 100,000.

The city also performed poorly when it came to the number of people being admitted to hospital for alcohol related conditions with 924 admissions per 100,000 people in 2014-15. This was the eighth worst figure nationally.

Elsewhere in Greater Manchester Tameside was the 11th most unhealthy place in England while Manchester also made the top 15, coming 14th overall.

Liverpool was the unhealthiest place in England according to the ratings with poor scores across the board.

Blackpool emerged as the second most unhealthy place in the country followed by Nottingham in third.

Most unhealthy places in England (ranked out of 150) 1 Liverpool 2 Blackpool 3 Nottingham 4 Salford

At the other end of the scale Richmond upon Thames in south west London emerged as the healthiest place in the country while Wokingham, in Berkshire, was the second healthiest and Kingston upon Thames was third.

All the figures used in this analysis were taken from reputable health sources such as the Health and Social Information Centre and Public Health England.

The City of London and the Isles of Scilly were excluded from the analysis due to having much smaller populations than other areas.

Unhealthiness rank out of 150 English local authorities

4) Salford

11) Tameside

14) Manchester

16) Oldham

36) Wigan

47) Rochdale

63) Bolton

86) Bury

95) Trafford

107) Stockport