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Key Facts

All Residents 117,804
Male 58,413
Female 59,391
Households 51,461
Population Density (people/km2) 184.7
Table Codets024
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options95

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

Summary

A person's first or preferred language.

This shows a detailed breakdown of the responses given in the write-in option "Other, write in".

Main language (detailed): Total: All usual residents aged 3 years and over 114,381
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 109,625
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 4
Other UK language 5
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) 1
Other UK language: Gaelic (Scottish) 0
Other UK language: Manx Gaelic 0
Other UK language: Gaelic (Not otherwise specified) 0
Other UK language: Cornish 0
Other UK language: Scots 2
Other UK language: Ulster Scots 0
Other UK language: Romany English 2
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0
French 16
Portuguese 45
Spanish 38
Other European language (EU) 3,774
Other European language (EU): Italian 60
Other European language (EU): German 30
Other European language (EU): Polish 2,595
Other European language (EU): Slovak 21
Other European language (EU): Czech 3
Other European language (EU): Romanian 751
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 115
Other European language (EU): Latvian 48
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 55
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 42
Other European language (EU): Greek 30
Other European language (EU): Dutch 11
Other European language (EU): Swedish 5
Other European language (EU): Danish 3
Other European language (EU): Finnish 3
Other European language (EU): Estonian 1
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 1
Other European language (EU): Maltese 0
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 0
Other European language (non EU) 22
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 15
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 3
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 0
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 4
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 1
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 1
Other European language (non-national) 0
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 0
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 69
Turkish 58
Arabic 43
West or Central Asian language 128
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 0
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 99
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 14
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 7
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 8
South Asian language 261
South Asian language: Urdu 33
South Asian language: Hindi 9
South Asian language: Panjabi 46
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 0
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 25
South Asian language: Gujarati 2
South Asian language: Marathi 1
South Asian language: Telugu 2
South Asian language: Tamil 61
South Asian language: Malayalam 56
South Asian language: Sinhala 16
South Asian language: Nepalese 5
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 5
East Asian language 184
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 13
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 29
East Asian language: All other Chinese 61
East Asian language: Japanese 10
East Asian language: Korean 0
East Asian language: Vietnamese 18
East Asian language: Thai 30
East Asian language: Malay 1
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 21
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 1
Oceanic or Australian language 12
North or South American language 0
Caribbean Creole 0
Caribbean Creole: English-based Caribbean Creole 0
Caribbean Creole: Any other Caribbean Creole 0
African language 49
African language: Amharic 1
African language: Tigrinya 0
African language: Somali 0
African language: Krio 0
African language: Akan 3
African language: Yoruba 2
African language: Igbo 0
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 2
African language: Luganda 1
African language: Lingala 0
African language: Shona 18
African language: Afrikaans 13
African language: Any other Nigerian language 5
African language: Any other West African language 1
African language: Any other African language 3
Sign language 44
Sign language: British Sign Language 36
Sign language: Any other sign language 1
Sign language: Any sign communication system 7
Other language 3

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