Blackpool: Proficiency in English

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63000792

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Key Facts

All Residents	154,180
Male	76,000
Female	78,148
Households	70,902

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

Related Census Areas
Is within
- England
  Country
- North West
  Regions
Borders with
- Cleveleys
  Built Up Areas
- Thornton (Wyre)
  Built Up Areas
- Carleton
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- Poulton-le-Fylde
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- Lytham St Anne's
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- Lancashire
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- Wyre
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- Fylde
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- Blackpool
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- South Shore
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- Wyre 008F
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- Wyre 010D
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- Wyre 014E
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- Wyre 014D
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- Wyre 008C
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- Wyre 014B
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- Little Bispham & Anchorsholme
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- Churchtown
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- Norbreck & Bispham
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- Warbreck & Bispham Road
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- North Shore
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- Queenstown & Layton
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- Central Blackpool
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- Blackpool 014E
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- Blackpool 001D
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- Blackpool 009F
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- Blackpool 004E
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- Blackpool 019E
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- Blackpool 006C
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- Blackpool 017C
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- Fylde 004B
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- Fylde 004C
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- Fylde 004D
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- Fylde 001C
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- Blackpool 012B
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- Common Edge
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- Waterloo
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- Heyhouses
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- Kilnhouse
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- St Leonards
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- Staining and Weeton
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- Carleton
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- Hardhorn with High Cross
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- Jubilee
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- Tithebarn
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- Victoria & Norcross
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- Staining
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- Westby-with-Plumptons
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- Saint Anne's on the Sea
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- Warbreck
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- Talbot
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- Stanley
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- Squires Gate
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- St Annes North & Airport
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- Heyhouses & Park
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- Cleveleys West
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- Cleveleys East
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- Poulton South
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- Anchorsholme
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- Bispham
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- Bloomfield
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- Claremont
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- Clifton
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- Greenlands
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- Ingthorpe
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- Marton
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- Norbreck
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- Park
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- Squires Gate
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- Blackpool 012A
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- Blackpool 004C
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- Output Area at SD351327
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- Blackpool 014C
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- Blackpool 014B
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- Blackpool 002C
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- Blackpool 006A
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- Blackpool 013A
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- Blackpool 003D
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- Blackpool 003A
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- Blackpool 001B
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- Output Area at SD332415
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- Warton and Westby
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- Elswick, Singleton & Weeton
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Contains
- Victoria
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- Tyldesley
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- Layton
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- Highfield
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- Hawes Side
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- Brunswick
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- Hoohill
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- Little Layton & Little Carleton
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- North East Centre
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- Park Road
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- Victoria
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- Hawes Side
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Table Code	ts029
Issued	2022-11-29
Unit of Measure	Person
Number of Response Options	6

Description
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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	149,488
Main language is English (English or Welsh in Wales)	143,256
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales)	6,232
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English very well	2,518
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English well	2,547
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English well	1,017
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English	150

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

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