Selected ‘Main Languages’ in Woodhouse Park (Census 2011)
| Language |
No. Of Speakers in Woodhouse Park |
% of Total Population of Woodhouse Park |
| English |
11,831 |
91.8% |
| Polish |
363 |
2.8% |
| Malayalam |
64 |
0.5% |
| Urdu |
60 |
0.5% |
| Lithuanian |
55 |
0.4% |
| All usual residents aged 3 and over |
12,884 |
100% |
Proficiency in English (amongst those whose ‘main language’ is not English) in Woodhouse Park (Census 2011)
| Proficiency in English |
No. in Woodhouse Park |
% of Total Population of Woodhouse Park |
| Can Speak English Very Well |
342 |
2.7% |
| Can Speak English Well |
445 |
3.5% |
| Cannot Speak English Well |
232 |
1.8% |
| Cannot Speak English |
34 |
0.3% |
| All usual residents aged 3 and over |
12,884 |
100% |
Top ‘First Languages’ of Primary and Secondary Students Attending School in Woodhouse Park (School Census 2015)
| Languages |
No. of Students in Woodhouse Park |
% of All Students in Woodhouse Park |
| English |
1,733 |
89.5% |
| Polish |
86 |
4.4% |
| Malayalam |
36 |
1.7% |
| Portuguese |
14 |
0.7% |
| Urdu |
7 |
0.4% |
| Lithuanian |
7 |
0.4% |
| All Pupils |
1,935 |
100% |
Most Common Languages for Interpreter Requests in GP Surgeries in Woodhouse Park, 2014-15
| Language |
No. Of Interpreter Requests |
% of All Interpreter Requests in Woodhouse Park |
| Polish |
289 |
52.4% |
| Portuguese |
56 |
10.1% |
| British Sign Language |
24 |
4.3% |
| Arabic |
23 |
4.2% |
| French |
22 |
4% |
| All Languages |
552 |
100% |
Source: Manchester Integrated Care Gateway, 2015
