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A town in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, home to 174 people.
At under 1,000 residents, Avesnes-lès-Bapaume is too small for the grades other French towns get.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Avesnes-lès-Bapaume as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Rocquigny, 5 mi away.
2.8% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Avesnes-lès-Bapaume is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Avesnes-lès-Bapaume.
Retirement age and beyond: just over a quarter of residents are 65 or older. 20% are under 15, higher than both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 19% of adults.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Avesnes-lès-Bapaume | Pas-de-Calais median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.7% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 30% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 17% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 8.2% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per resident in work, Avesnes-lès-Bapaume counts 1.4 jobs (100 jobs, 50 workers). Median disposable income is €24,900 a year for each consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Avesnes-lès-Bapaume is 81.0%, below both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (90.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Saint-Jean-Baptiste PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 71 | 97%+5 pts |
| Lycée professionnel Philippe AugusteNearest lycéeVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 94 | 81%−2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €7.91/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 5 homes in Avesnes-lès-Bapaume.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Avesnes-lès-Bapaume yet.
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Avesnes-lès-Bapaume is a commune of 174 people in the Communauté de communes du Sud-Artois. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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 9, 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.