Census Data

Melksham: Proficiency in English

Location Type: Civil Parishes, ONS Geographic Code: E04013041

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Key Facts

All Residents 16,274
Male 7,929
Female 8,338
Households 7,123

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Civil Parishes. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Melksham. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

Table Codets029
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options6

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by their proficiency in English. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

How well people whose main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales) speak English.

Proficiency in English language: Total: All usual residents aged 3 years and over 15,759
Main language is English (English or Welsh in Wales) 15,295
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales) 464
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English very well 202
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English well 190
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English well 62
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English 10

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within Melksham. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

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