Census Data

Cambridge: Proficiency in English

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000008

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Key Facts

All Residents 145,674
Male 72,981
Female 72,693
Households 52,472
Population Density (people/km2) 3,579.2
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 141,884
Main language is English (English or Welsh in Wales) 113,476
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales) 28,408
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English very well 18,120
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English well 7,777
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English well 2,177
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English 334

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