Wales main langy9/20/2023 ![]() In Southampton, 12.6% of residents consider themselves white other than white British, compared with 8.3% in 2011. Meaning that the population of Southampton is getting more culturally diverse. Compared with a decrease of -1.7% in England. In Southampton, 68.1% of usual residents are white British, a decrease of -7.9% since Census 2011. Results from the 2021 Census, recorded over 2,090 different ethnic groups nationally. More information on languages spoken in Southampton can be found in the slide set and data compendium available below and in the resources section at the end of the page. ![]() The school census in 2020/21 found that 28% of school pupils had a first language other than English a rise of 3.2% percentage points from 2015/16. Although Romanian speakers make up only 1.32%, they have increased by 924.5% between the two Census. Polish speakers make up 4.34% of the population an increase of 26.3% between 20. ![]() The top 10 languages spoken in Southampton, excluding English (84.6%) are Polish, Romanian, Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, Persian or Farsi, Arabic, Greek and Bulgarian. Among our local neighbours the Isle of Wight saw a fall of -0.3%. The lowest is Bath and North East Somerset with 8.5%, an increase of 10.1%. Nationally 17.1% cannot speak English well and 3.1% cannot speak English at all.Īmongst our comparators Liverpool is the highest with 20.7% of residents cannot speak English well, an increase of 90.2% between 20. There was also an increase of 6.1% (44 people) in the number of people who cannot speak English. In Southampton, this is an increase of 17.7% from 4,587, in 2011, to 5,398 in 2021, who cannot speak English well. 14.6% (5,398 people) cannot speak English well and 2.1% (761 people) cannot speak English at all. ![]() Of these 37,044 people, 83.4% speak English well or very well. In Southampton, 84.6% of residents have English as their main language and 37,044 (15.4%) of residents do not have English as their main language. One of the areas that the Census 2021 looked at was people’s ability to speak English, known as proficiency in English. Proficiency in English and languages spoken Strategies plans and policies - external link.Maternal, child and young people's health.Health inequalities and wider determinants. ![]()
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