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Englesqueville-la-PercéeCalvados

92 people call this town in Calvados, Normandy home.

Is Englesqueville-la-Percée a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Englesqueville-la-Percée out for now. 38% of its homes are second homes. 29% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Englesqueville-la-Percée stand out

The 2 things Englesqueville-la-Percée does most differently from other towns.

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Englesqueville-la-Percée’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Englesqueville-la-Percée’s story

1 historic monument, 1 classé

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Englesqueville-la-Percée: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1919.

77% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1919First protected: Château de Beaumont-le-Richard
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Nearby attractions

Château de Beaumont-le-Richard and 12 more in and around Englesqueville-la-Percée

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Englesqueville-la-Percée. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Englesqueville-la-Percée.

Who lives here

Few people in Englesqueville-la-Percée are 15 to 24: 6.5%, fewer than in Calvados’ towns and across compared French towns

One measure of family life: 19% of residents are under 15. People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, above both Calvados’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). Half of Englesqueville-la-Percée is older than 47.5, half younger.

47.5median age
Englesqueville-la-PercéeCalvados medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

43% women, 57% men

About 75 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Englesqueville-la-Percée
Englesqueville-la-PercéeCalvados medianFrance median
Under 1519%16%17%
15–246.5%11%11%
25–4423%22%23%
45–6423%26%26%
65+29%25%22%
No diploma25%23%19%
CAP or BEP25%28%26%
Baccalauréat22%17%18%
Higher education22%26%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Englesqueville-la-Percée keeps more of its old housing than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: 77% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Englesqueville-la-Percée is Château de Beaumont-le-Richard. The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1919
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Unemployment in Englesqueville-la-Percée, 4.9%, runs below Calvados’ towns and compared French towns

At the census, 4.7% of working residents in Englesqueville-la-Percée didn’t travel to work at all.

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Englesqueville-la-Percée, 0.5 per working resident
4.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Englesqueville-la-Percée costs less than in Calvados’ towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.77/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

From July 2023 to June 2026, 3 homes were sold in Englesqueville-la-Percée.

€10.77/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Englesqueville-la-Percée€10.77/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Calvados median€12.67/m²
€10.77/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.37 to €13.86/m² a month)
€8.30/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Englesqueville-la-Percée

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Landmarks

Englesqueville-la-Percée has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Englesqueville-la-Percée

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Englesqueville-la-Percée yet.

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Englesqueville-la-Percée’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Isigny-sur-MerLe Molay-LittryBayeuxCarentan-les-MaraisSainte-Mère-ÉgliseIsigny-sur-MerLe Molay-LittryBayeuxCarentan-les-MaraisSainte-Mère-ÉgliseEnglesqueville-la-Percée
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Englesqueville-la-Percée92—————
Isigny-sur-Mer3,5438.3A−A−B+C
Le Molay-Littry3,12410A−BA+C
Bayeux12,65913CCDC+
Carentan-les-Marais Manche10,21814B−BC+C
Sainte-Mère-Église Manche2,89617—B—D

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Englesqueville-la-Percée

Commune in Calvados, Normandy

Englesqueville-la-Percée is a commune of 92 people in the Communauté de communes Isigny-Omaha Intercom. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
92 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Isigny-Omaha Intercom
Département
Calvados (14)
Région
Normandy
Area
3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²)
INSEE code
14239

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.