Census reveals huge changes in most common non-UK countries of birth

Romania has jumped from being the 86th most common non-UK country of birth to the fourth in the space of 20 years (James Manning/PA) (Picture: PA Wire)

Romania has jumped from being the 86th most common non-UK country of birth to the fourth in the space of 20 years, while Jamaica and Kenya have tumbled out of the top 10, census data shows.

Other new entries in the top 10 include Poland and Nigeria, but there have been sharp drops for Australia and Canada.