Hertford: Proficiency in English

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63004358

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Key Facts

All Residents	29,621
Male	14,469
Female	15,147
Households	12,908

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Hertford. 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 of England
  Regions
- Hertfordshire
  Counties
- East Hertfordshire
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Hertford
  Civil Parishes
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- Hertford Heath
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- East Hertfordshire 014D
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- East Hertfordshire 014C
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- East Hertfordshire 014B
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- East Hertfordshire 014A
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- East Hertfordshire 014E
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- East Hertfordshire 017A
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- East Hertfordshire 017B
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- Hertford Sele
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- Hertford Kingsmead
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- Hertford Castle
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- Hertford South
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- Hertford Foxholes
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- Hertford West
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- East Hertfordshire 017F
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- East Hertfordshire 015D
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- East Hertfordshire 015A
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- East Hertfordshire 016C
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- East Hertfordshire 018C
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- East Hertfordshire 017C
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- Hertford Heath
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- Hertford Bengeo
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- Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets
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- Hertford Bengeo
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Contains
- East Hertfordshire 017G
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- East Hertfordshire 015C
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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	28,482
Main language is English (English or Welsh in Wales)	27,442
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales)	1,040
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English very well	604
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English well	312
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English well	113
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English	11

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

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