Census Data

Middlesbrough: Proficiency in English

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63000324

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Key Facts

All Residents 152,582
Male 75,083
Female 77,488
Households 64,189

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Middlesbrough. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

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 147,239
Main language is English (English or Welsh in Wales) 136,573
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales) 10,666
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English very well 3,772
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English well 4,179
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English well 2,316
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English 399

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within Middlesbrough. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

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