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Languages in Brooklands

Selected ‘Main Languages’ in Brooklands (Census 2011)

Language No. of Speakers in Brooklands % of Total Population in Brooklands
English 12,696 93.1%
Polish 197 1.4%
Persian-Farsi 81 0.6%
Chinese (all) 73 0.5%
Arabic 68 0.5%
Urdu 63 0.5%
All usual residents aged 3 and over 13,644 100%

 

Proficiency in English (amongst those whose ‘main language’ is not English) in Brookland

Proficiency in English No. in Brooklands % of Total Population of Brooklands
Can Speak English Very Well 430 3.2%
Can Speak English Well 365 2.7%
Cannot Speak English Well 133 1%
Cannot Speak English 20 0.1%
All usual residents aged 3 and over 13,644 100%

 

Top ‘First Languages’ of Primary and Secondary Students Attending School in Brooklands (School Census 2015)

Languages No. of Students in Brooklands % of All Students in Brooklands
English 1228 92.4%
Polish 21 1.6%
Urdu 14 1.1%
Arabic 12 0.9%
Portuguese 9 0.7%
Bengali (incl. Sylheti) 4 0.3%
All Pupils 1329 100%

 

Most Common Languages for Interpreter Requests in GP Surgeries in Brooklands, 2014-15

Language No. of Interpreter Requests % of All Interpreter Requests in Brooklands
Polish 61 50%
Arabic 17 13.9%
Czech 13 10.6%
Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian 8 6.5%
Chinese (all) 6 4.9%
All Languages 123 100%

Source: Manchester Integrated Care Gateway, 2015