Thousands
2011
2021
1
1
Polish
546
Polish
612
2
2
Punjabi
273
Romanian
472
3
3
Urdu
269
Punjabi
291
4
4
Bengali
221
Urdu
270
5
5
Gujarati
213
Portuguese
225
6
6
Arabic
159
Spanish
215
7
7
French
147
Arabic
204
8
8
Other Chinese
141
Bengali
199
9
9
Portuguese
133
Gujarati
189
10
10
Spanish
120
Italian
160
Top 10
12
French
120
13
Italian
92
14
Other Chinese
118
19
Romanian
68
2011
2021
1
1
Polish 546,000
Polish 612,000
2
2
Punjabi 273,000
Romanian 472,000
3
3
Urdu 269,000
Punjabi 291,000
4
4
Bengali 221,000
Urdu 270,000
5
5
Gujarati 213,000
Portuguese 225,000
6
6
Arabic 159,000
Spanish 215,000
7
7
French 147,000
Arabic 204,000
8
8
All other Chinese 141,000
Bengali 199,000
9
9
Portuguese 133,000
Gujarati 189,000
10
10
Spanish 120,000
Italian 160,000
Top 10
12
French 120,000
13
Italian 92,000
14
All other Chinese 118,000
19
Romanian 68,000