Profiles of areas in Manchester
Languages in Fallowfield
Selected ‘Main Languages’ in Fallowfield (Census 2011)
| Language | No. of Speakers in Fallowfield | % of Total Population of Fallowfield | |
| English | 12,466 | 84.4% | |
| Urdu | 385 | 2.6% | |
| Arabic | 366 | 2.5% | |
| Panjabi | 201 | 1.4% | |
| Chinese (all) | 115 | 0.8% | |
| Persian/Farsi | 112 | 0.8% | |
| Somali | 106 | 0.7% | |
| Polish | 95 | 0.6% | |
| Kurdish (incl. Badini, Kurmanji &Sorani) | 95 | 0.6% | |
| Malayalam | 43 | 0.3% | |
| Swahili/Kiswahili | 36 | 0.2% | |
| All usual residents aged 3 and over | 14,763 | 100% | |
Proficiency in English (amongst those whose ‘main language’ is not English) in Fallowfield (Census 2011)
| Proficiency in English | No. of Speakers in Fallowfield | % of Total Population of Fallowfield |
| Can Speak English Very Well | 991 | 6.7% |
| Can Speak English Well | 839 | 5.7% |
| Cannot Speak English Well | 393 | 2.7% |
| Cannot Speak English | 74 | 0.5% |
| All usual residents aged 3 and over | 14,763 | 100% |
Top ‘First Languages’ of Primary and Secondary Students Attending School in Fallowfield (School Census 2015)
| Languages | No. of Students in Fallowfield | % of All Students in Fallowfield |
| English | 2,086 | 56.6% |
| Urdu | 536 | 14.6% |
| Arabic | 308 | 8.4% |
| Somali | 212 | 5.8% |
| Panjabi | 136 | 3.7% |
| Bengali (incl. Slyheti) | 64 | 1.7% |
| All Pupils | 3,687 | 56.6% |
Most Common Languages for Interpreter Requests in GP Surgeries in Fallowfield, 2014-15
No recorded data for Fallowfield
Source: Manchester Integrated Care Gateway, 2015