Census Data

South West: Proficiency in English

Location Type: Regions, ONS Geographic Code: E12000009

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Key Facts

All Residents 5,701,186
Male 2,789,635
Female 2,911,551
Households 2,448,881
Population Density (people/km2) 239.2
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 5,541,494
Main language is English (English or Welsh in Wales) 5,287,113
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales) 254,381
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English very well 126,140
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English well 90,157
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English well 32,603
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English 5,481

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