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A town of 845 in Nord, Hauts-de-France.

Is Beaucamps-Ligny a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Beaucamps-Ligny is too small for the grades other French towns get.

Beaucamps-Ligny’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Beaucamps-Ligny’s story

No historic monuments in Beaucamps-Ligny

The Culture ministry lists no building in Beaucamps-Ligny as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Propriété dite "Ferme des Templiers", in Verlinghem, 5.9 mi away.

Part of the town has been a protected historic area, a site patrimonial remarquable, since 1999.

  • 1999The protected historic area is created
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Beaucamps-Ligny.

Who lives here

More people in Beaucamps-Ligny hold a degree than in Nord’s towns or compared French towns: 55%

The under-15s are 18% of the population here. Ages in Beaucamps-Ligny split evenly at 43.4: half are older, half younger. 11% of residents are 15 to 24, about level with compared French towns (11%) and below Nord’s towns (12%).

43.4median age
Beaucamps-LignyNord medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP13%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education55%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Beaucamps-Ligny
Beaucamps-LignyNord medianFrance median
Under 1518%19%17%
15–2411%12%11%
25–4423%24%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+20%19%22%
No diploma12%23%19%
CAP or BEP13%26%26%
Baccalauréat16%18%18%
Higher education55%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Beaucamps-Ligny run higher than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €34,950 a year per consumption unit

At the census, 7.3% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. 5.8% of the labour force were unemployed, below Nord’s towns (13.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Beaucamps-Ligny holds 400 jobs; 400 of its residents are in work, so 1 jobs each.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
400
jobs based in Beaucamps-Ligny, 1 per working resident
5.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€34,950
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

96.3% of candidates passed the brevet at the four collèges within 5 km, 2.7 points above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

99%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Beaucamps-Ligny96.3%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Beaucamps-Ligny96.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Sainte-Marie PrivateNearest collègeCollègeCollège337100%+3 pts
Lycée Sainte-Marie PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée335100%+1 pt
Collège Le ParcBest against expectations: 7 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège8595%+7 pts

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99%
passed the general and technological bac, +0.5 pts against the expected rate
80%
passed the vocational bac, −6 pts against the expected rate
96.3%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +2.7 pts against the expected rate
0.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Beaucamps-Ligny costs more than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €13.64/m² a month

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

Beaucamps-Ligny recorded 20 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. Of the homes sold, 95% were houses.

€13.64/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Beaucamps-Ligny€13.64/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Nord median€11.81/m²
€13.64/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.29 to €16.48/m² a month)
€13.08/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Fort d'Englos and 4 more in and around Beaucamps-Ligny

Museums, other places to visit and heritage in and near Beaucamps-Ligny. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Beaucamps-Ligny

13pages on Beaucamps-Ligny

Landmarks

Nothing in Beaucamps-Ligny is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Beaucamps-Ligny

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Beaucamps-Ligny yet.

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Beaucamps-Ligny’s neighbors

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

All towns in Nord →
Hallennes-lez-HaubourdinSantesWavrinHaubourdinSainghin-en-WeppesSequedinHallennes-lez-HaubourdinSantesWavrinHaubourdinSainghin-en-WeppesSequedinBeaucamps-Ligny
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Beaucamps-Ligny845—————
Hallennes-lez-Haubourdin4,6832BDCB
Santes5,6522.1ADA−A
Wavrin7,7582.6C+C−B−D
Haubourdin15,0743C−C−C−C−
Sainghin-en-Weppes5,6383B+C−A−C
Sequedin4,6753.2C+DDB−

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

About Beaucamps-Ligny

Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France

Beaucamps-Ligny is a commune of 845 people in the Métropole Européenne de Lille. 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
845 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Métropole Européenne de Lille
Département
Nord (59)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2 sq mi (5.1 km²)
INSEE code
59056

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.