Rawtenstall: Proficiency in English

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63000936

Key Facts

All Residents	25,302
Male	12,393
Female	12,906
Households	10,950

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Rawtenstall. 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
- Lancashire
  Counties
- Rossendale
  Non-metropolitan Districts
Borders with
- Bacup
  Built Up Areas
Overlaps with
- Output Area at SD797223
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- Output Area at SD836217
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- Output Area at SD834218
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- Output Area at SD843224
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- Output Area at SD837224
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- Output Area at SD834234
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- Output Area at SD838241
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- Output Area at SD842217
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- Output Area at SD845218
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- Output Area at SD806212
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- Output Area at SD803218
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- Output Area at SD799231
  Output Areas
- Rossendale 001A
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Longholme
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Hareholme
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Cribden
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Rawtenstall
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 004G
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 010E
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 010D
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 010C
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 004F
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 004D
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 008D
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 010B
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 004C
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 001C
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 001B
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 004A
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Output Area at SD807217
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- Output Area at SD807233
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- Output Area at SD816251
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- Output Area at SD811256
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- Output Area at SD814261
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- Output Area at SD814263
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- Output Area at SD803265
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- Output Area at SD821259
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- Output Area at SD817270
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- Output Area at SD810250
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- Output Area at SD812252
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- Output Area at SD813255
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- Output Area at SD804262
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- Output Area at SD813235
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- Output Area at SD804240
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- Output Area at SD808236
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- Output Area at SD811244
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- Output Area at SD816244
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- Output Area at SD793227
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- Output Area at SD835224
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- Output Area at SD809219
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- Output Area at SD814223
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- Output Area at SD810225
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- Output Area at SD804224
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- Output Area at SD806221
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- Output Area at SD812219
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- Output Area at SD812222
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- Output Area at SD805230
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- Output Area at SD833224
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- Output Area at SD821216
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- Output Area at SD821236
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- Output Area at SD827221
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- Output Area at SD831218
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- Output Area at SD819229
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- Output Area at SD830228
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- Output Area at SD817226
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- Output Area at SD825231
  Output Areas
- Whitewell
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Goodshaw
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Waterfoot & Stacksteads
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Crawshawbooth, Reedsholme & Water
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Townsend Fold & Edenfield
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Rossendale 001D
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
Contains
- Rossendale 010A
  Lower layer Super Output Areas

Table Code	ts029
Issued	2022-11-29
Unit of Measure	Person
Number of Response Options	6

Description
Data
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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	24,520
Main language is English (English or Welsh in Wales)	23,990
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales)	530
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English very well	181
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English well	179
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English well	136
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English	34

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

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