Wigston: Proficiency in English

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63002711

Key Facts

All Residents	37,912
Male	18,394
Female	19,525
Households	15,820

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Wigston. 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
- East Midlands
  Regions
- Leicestershire
  Counties
- Oadby and Wigston
  Non-metropolitan Districts
Borders with
- Leicester
  Built Up Areas
- Oadby
  Built Up Areas
Overlaps with
- Leicester
  Unitary Authorities
- Blaby
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Oadby South & West
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Oadby and Wigston 007D
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Oadby and Wigston 008A
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Oadby and Wigston 007B
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Oadby and Wigston 006E
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Oadby and Wigston 006D
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Oadby and Wigston 006C
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Oadby and Wigston 006A
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Oadby and Wigston 003E
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Oadby and Wigston 003C
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Blaby 008D
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Leicester 035A
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Output Area at SP621974
  Output Areas
- Oadby and Wigston 007E
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Leicester 038E
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Blaby Village
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Glen Parva
  Civil Parishes
- Knighton
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Wigston Meadowcourt
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Wigston All Saints
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- South Wigston
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Oadby Brocks Hill
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Saxondale
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- West Knighton
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- South Wigston
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Output Area at SP594972
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP593977
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP590972
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP595980
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP591985
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP586979
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP593983
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK612004
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP620997
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP621994
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP578984
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP582978
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK595003
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK597006
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP582995
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP591995
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP591990
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP601972
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP617981
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP580988
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP582984
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK602004
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP611997
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP616977
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP615982
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP618984
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP620990
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP595987
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP593999
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP595997
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP607971
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SP588997
  Output Areas
Contains
- Wigston Fields
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Wigston St Wolstan's
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Wigston North
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Wigston Town
  Middle 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	36,828
Main language is English (English or Welsh in Wales)	34,204
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales)	2,624
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English very well	1,235
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English well	920
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English well	395
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English	74

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

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