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Languages in Old Moat

Selected ‘Main Languages’ in Old Moat (Census 2011)

Language No. Of Speakers in Old Moat % of Total Population of Old Moat
English 12,484 88.8%
Arabic 236 1.7%
Urdu 204 1.5%
Polish 110 0.8%
Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 102 0.7%
Spanish 85 0.6%
Malayalam 72 0.5%
All usual residents aged 3 and over 14,054 100%

 

Proficiency in English (amongst those whose ‘main language’ is not English) in Old Moat (Census 2011)

Proficiency in English No. of Speakers in Old Moat % of Total Population of Old Moat
Can Speak English Very Well 705 5%
Can Speak English Well 576 4.1%
Cannot Speak English Well 255 1.8%
Cannot Speak English 34 0.2%
All usual residents aged 3 and over 14,054 100%

 

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

Languages No. of Students in Old Moat % of All Students in Old Moat
English 207 50.9%
Arabic 57 14%
Urdu 46 11.3%
Bengali (incl. Sylheti) 21 5.2%
Kurdish (incl. Badini, Kurmanji and Sorani) 18 4.4%
Somali 12 3%
All Pupils 407 100%

 

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

Language No. Of Interpreter Requests No. Of All Interpreter Requests in Old Moat
Arabic 86 33.1%
Kurdish (incl. Badini, Kurmanji and Sorani) 41 15.8%
Persian (Dari/Farsi) 33 12.7%
Urdu 15 5.8%
Tamil 10 3.8%
All Languages 260 100%

Source: Manchester Integrated Care Gateway, 2015