Hackney: Proficiency in English

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63004850

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Key Facts

All Residents	267,649
Male	127,929
Female	139,674
Households	109,772

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Hackney. 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
- London
  Regions
- Hackney
  London Boroughs
Borders with
- Islington
  Built Up Areas
- Tower Hamlets
  Built Up Areas
- Haringey
  Built Up Areas
- Newham
  Built Up Areas
- Waltham Forest
  Built Up Areas
Overlaps with
- Islington 009C
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- Hackney 002D
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- Hackney 008D
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- Hackney 008C
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- Hackney 011B
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- Hackney 011A
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- Hackney 013C
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- Hackney 013B
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- Hackney 013A
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- Hackney 002E
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- Hackney 001C
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- Hackney 001D
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- Islington 014C
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- Islington 014B
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- Islington 014A
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- Hackney 018D
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- Hackney 018A
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- Hackney 023B
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- Hackney 029D
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- Hackney 004D
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- Hackney 032D
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- Hackney 024C
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- Hackney 024B
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- Output Area at TQ351863
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- Output Area at TQ335829
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- Output Area at TQ322830
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- Output Area at TQ320877
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- Output Area at TQ367860
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- Output Area at TQ333822
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- Output Area at TQ336830
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- Output Area at TQ333820
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- Output Area at TQ367855
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- Output Area at TQ321877
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- Output Area at TQ325827
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- Hackney 007F
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- Hackney 007E
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- Hackney 007D
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- Hackney 007B
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- Output Area at TQ321832
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- Output Area at TQ327827
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- Output Area at TQ322830
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- Output Area at TQ343882
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- Output Area at TQ322829
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- Islington 012B
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- Clissold
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Brownswood
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Shoreditch
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Upper Clapton
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Clapton Leaside
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Islington East & Arlington
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- Canonbury East & Mildmay Park
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- Newington Green
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- Hackney Wick
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Haggerston
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- King's Park
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Mildmay
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Canonbury
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Springfield
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Lea Bridge
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Haggerston East
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Hackney Wick
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Hackney Marshes
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Hackney 033C
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- Hackney 033B
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- Hackney 028D
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- Tower Hamlets 003E
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- Tower Hamlets 001B
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- Islington 018E
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- Islington 018C
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- Islington 012E
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- Hackney 028E
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- Hackney 032C
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- Hackney 002G
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- Lower Clapton
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- Clissold North
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- Brownswood
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- Stamford Hill South
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- Stamford Hill North
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Hackney 026H
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- Hackney 026F
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- Hackney 025I
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- Islington 012C
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- Output Area at TQ345873
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- Output Area at TQ320876
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- Output Area at TQ326864
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- Output Area at TQ325866
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- Output Area at TQ327868
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- Output Area at TQ341881
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- Output Area at TQ327878
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- Output Area at TQ332879
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- Output Area at TQ329879
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- Output Area at TQ361855
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- Output Area at TQ319864
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- Output Area at TQ322865
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- Output Area at TQ317865
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- Output Area at TQ357863
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- Output Area at TQ327852
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- Output Area at TQ330853
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- Output Area at TQ365843
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- Output Area at TQ368845
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- Output Area at TQ334828
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- Output Area at TQ369846
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- Output Area at TQ334825
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- Output Area at TQ326836
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- Output Area at TQ324878
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- Output Area at TQ358836
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- Output Area at TQ351836
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- Output Area at TQ329846
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- Output Area at TQ328844
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- Output Area at TQ324859
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- Output Area at TQ325854
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- Output Area at TQ326854
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- Output Area at TQ333848
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- Output Area at TQ329848
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- Output Area at TQ332848
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- Output Area at TQ324857
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- Output Area at TQ350871
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Contains
- Woodberry Down
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Cazenove
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Dalston
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- De Beauvoir
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Hackney Central
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Hackney Downs
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Homerton
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Hoxton East & Shoreditch
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Hoxton West
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Victoria
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Stoke Newington
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Stamford Hill West
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Shacklewell
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- London Fields
  Electoral Wards/Divisions
- Homerton North
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Stoke Newington South
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Clissold South
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Hackney Downs
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Stoke Newington North
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Stoke Newington East & Cazenove
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Stamford Hill West
  Middle layer Super Output Areas
- Woodberry Down & Manor House
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- Amhurst Road & Pembury Estate
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- Hackney Central
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- Homerton South
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- Hoxton South & East
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- De Beauvoir
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- Dalston Kingsland
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- Hoxton North & West
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- Haggerston West & Kingsland Basin
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- London Fields & Mare Street
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- South Hackney
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- Dalston East
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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	257,434
Main language is English (English or Welsh in Wales)	206,415
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales)	51,019
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English very well	23,779
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English well	15,159
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English well	10,170
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English	1,911

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

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