Census Data

Newcastle-under-Lyme: Main language (detailed)

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000195

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Key Facts

All Residents 123,299
Male 60,459
Female 62,840
Households 53,423
Population Density (people/km2) 584.5
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 119,935
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 115,774
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 26
Other UK language 0
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) 0
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 0
Other UK language: Ulster Scots 0
Other UK language: Romany English 0
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0
French 59
Portuguese 148
Spanish 81
Other European language (EU) 1,719
Other European language (EU): Italian 80
Other European language (EU): German 51
Other European language (EU): Polish 662
Other European language (EU): Slovak 102
Other European language (EU): Czech 24
Other European language (EU): Romanian 503
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 42
Other European language (EU): Latvian 7
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 82
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 42
Other European language (EU): Greek 76
Other European language (EU): Dutch 15
Other European language (EU): Swedish 11
Other European language (EU): Danish 4
Other European language (EU): Finnish 4
Other European language (EU): Estonian 1
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 4
Other European language (EU): Maltese 1
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 8
Other European language (non EU) 22
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 5
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 10
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 0
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 7
Other European language (EU and non-EU) 9
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 9
Other European language (non-national) 0
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 0
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0
Russian 46
Turkish 146
Arabic 156
West or Central Asian language 146
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 4
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 58
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 51
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 25
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 8
South Asian language 970
South Asian language: Urdu 119
South Asian language: Hindi 25
South Asian language: Panjabi 84
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 3
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 76
South Asian language: Gujarati 21
South Asian language: Marathi 16
South Asian language: Telugu 62
South Asian language: Tamil 130
South Asian language: Malayalam 350
South Asian language: Sinhala 51
South Asian language: Nepalese 8
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 25
East Asian language 488
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 45
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 105
East Asian language: All other Chinese 155
East Asian language: Japanese 16
East Asian language: Korean 3
East Asian language: Vietnamese 15
East Asian language: Thai 32
East Asian language: Malay 15
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 97
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 5
Oceanic or Australian language 2
North or South American language 0
Caribbean Creole 1
Caribbean Creole: English-based Caribbean Creole 1
Caribbean Creole: Any other Caribbean Creole 0
African language 84
African language: Amharic 0
African language: Tigrinya 20
African language: Somali 2
African language: Krio 0
African language: Akan 3
African language: Yoruba 0
African language: Igbo 18
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 3
African language: Luganda 4
African language: Lingala 0
African language: Shona 9
African language: Afrikaans 7
African language: Any other Nigerian language 5
African language: Any other West African language 6
African language: Any other African language 7
Sign language 54
Sign language: British Sign Language 48
Sign language: Any other sign language 0
Sign language: Any sign communication system 6
Other language 4

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