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Berles-MonchelPas-de-Calais

Home to 482 people, this town lies in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France.

Is Berles-Monchel a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Berles-Monchel falls below the line for grades.

Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: Velvet · CC BY-SA 4.0
Berles-Monchel’s story

Berles-Monchel in pictures

Berles-Monchel has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 2016.

24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

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

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Berles-Monchel.

Who lives here

Degrees are more common in Berles-Monchel than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns or across compared French towns: 37% of adults

41.8median age

Those 65 and older account for 17% of residents. 20% are under 15, above Pas-de-Calais’ towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Berles-Monchel has a median age of 41.8 years.

Berles-MonchelPas-de-Calais medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education37%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Berles-Monchel
Berles-MonchelPas-de-Calais medianFrance median
Under 1520%18%17%
15–2411%12%11%
25–4424%24%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+17%20%22%
No diploma15%24%19%
CAP or BEP23%27%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education37%22%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Berles-Monchel keeps more of its old housing than Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 24% built before 1919

1historic monument

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

Berles-Monchel has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The oldest protected building goes back to the 18th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
2016
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Berles-Monchel are out of work than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns or across compared French towns: 7.1%

2%walk, cycle or take transit

The median disposable income is €26,130 a year per consumption unit. 50 jobs are based in Berles-Monchel, for 200 working residents (0.2 per worker). 1.9% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport1%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Berles-Monchel, 0.2 per working resident
7.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,130
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

96.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 6 points above the expected rate

96.0%passed the brevet

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

Collège pupils travel 2.4 mi to the nearest one. The nearest general lycée is 8.8 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Berles-Monchel96.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jean MonnetNearest collègeCollègeCollège13696%+6 pts
96.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +6 pts against the expected rate
2.4 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 Berles-Monchel costs less than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.67/m² a month

€9.67/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Sales in Berles-Monchel from July 2023 to June 2026: 14 houses and apartments.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Berles-Monchel€9.67/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Pas-de-Calais median€11.26/m²
€9.67/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.93 to €11.79/m² a month)
€7.61/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 Berles-Monchel

13pages on Berles-Monchel
Nearby attractions

Château d'Hermaville and 2 more in and around Berles-Monchel

Heritage in and near Berles-Monchel. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Berles-Monchel

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Berles-Monchel yet.

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About Berles-Monchel

Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France

Berles-Monchel is a commune of 482 people in the Communauté de communes des Campagnes de l'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

Population
482 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Campagnes de l'Artois
Département
Pas-de-Calais (62)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
INSEE code
62113

Berles-Monchel’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 Pas-de-Calais →
HoudainBarlinHersin-CoupignyDivionHaillicourtSaint-Pol-sur-TernoiseHoudainBarlinHersin-CoupignyDivionHaillicourtSaint-Pol-sur-TernoiseBerles-Monchel
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Berles-Monchel482—————
Houdain6,9457.7C−B+CD−
Barlin7,3318.2D−B−C−D−
Hersin-Coupigny6,0828.7CBB+D−
Divion6,7668.8DBDD−
Haillicourt5,0648.8DBC+D−
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise4,6779.1B−B+D−B+

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

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.