Leicestershire: Country of birth

Location Type: Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E10000018

Key Facts

All Residents	712,366
Male	351,753
Female	360,613
Households	296,408
Population Density (people/km2)	342.0

Related Census Areas
Is within
- England
  Country
- East Midlands
  Regions
Borders with
- Leicester
  Unitary Authorities
- Rutland
  Unitary Authorities
- North Northamptonshire
  Unitary Authorities
- West Northamptonshire
  Unitary Authorities
- Nottinghamshire
  Counties
- Lincolnshire
  Counties
- Staffordshire
  Counties
- Derbyshire
  Counties
- Warwickshire
  Counties
Overlaps with
- Output Area at SP571995
  Output Areas
- Mancetter and Witherley
  Built Up Areas
- Welford (West Northamptonshire)
  Built Up Areas
- Leicester
  Built Up Areas
- Thurcaston
  Built Up Areas
- Output Area at SK642057
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK594001
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK643053
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK621083
  Output Areas
- Normanton (South Kesteven)
  Built Up Areas
- Langar
  Built Up Areas
- Long Eaton
  Built Up Areas
- Normanton on Soar
  Built Up Areas
- Swadlincote
  Built Up Areas
- Woodville
  Built Up Areas
Contains
- Blaby
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Charnwood
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Harborough
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Hinckley and Bosworth
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Melton
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- North West Leicestershire
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Oadby and Wigston
  Non-metropolitan Districts

Table Code	ts004
Issued	2022-12-13
Unit of Measure	Person
Number of Response Options	12

Description
Data
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This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by their country of birth. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

The country in which a person was born.

For people not born in one of in the four parts of the UK, there was an option to select "elsewhere".

People who selected "elsewhere" were asked to write in the current name for their country of birth.

More information at the ONS website

Country of birth: Total	712,366
Europe	670,703
Europe: United Kingdom	643,496
Europe: EU countries	24,727
Europe: EU countries: European Union EU14	10,539
Europe: EU countries: European Union EU8	9,622
Europe: EU countries: European Union EU2	3,675
Europe: EU countries: All other EU countries	891
Europe: Non-EU countries	2,480
Europe: Non-EU countries: All other non-EU countries	2,480
Africa	14,119
Middle East and Asia	23,010
The Americas and the Caribbean	3,217
Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other	1,160
British Overseas	157

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