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Population 186: a town in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France.

Population

186

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€10.55

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€26,160

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Clenleu a good place to live?

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

Église Saint-Gilles · Classé · Photo: Thadée Szalamacha · CC BY-SA 3.0

Clenleu’s story

Clenleu in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Clenleu counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1930.

27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Alfred Michaux, born in 1859, is the one person born in Clenleu before 1900 that Wikidata records.

1930First protected: Église Saint-Gilles

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Clenleu.

Who lives here

Few people in Clenleu are 15 to 24: 6.5%, fewer than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns and across compared French towns

Children under 15 make up 19%, higher than both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Retirement age and beyond: 18% of residents are 65 or older. Graduates make up 30% of adults.

43.9median age

ClenleuPas-de-Calais medianFrance median

Pas-de-Calais medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

18%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%

CAP or BEP26%

Baccalauréat18%

Higher education30%

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 Clenleu
	Clenleu	Pas-de-Calais median	France median
Under 15	19%	18%	17%
15–24	6.5%	12%	11%
25–44	28%	24%	23%
45–64	28%	26%	26%
65+	18%	20%	22%
No diploma	22%	24%	19%
CAP or BEP	26%	27%	26%
Baccalauréat	18%	19%	18%
Higher education	30%	22%	30%

Full pageClenleu’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages43.9 median age · 18% are 65 or over Households80 households · 2.4 people per household Born abroad1.6% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Clenleu?”

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

History

Old homes shape Clenleu: 27% were built before 1919, more than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns and across compared French towns

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

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 15th century. Among the classé monuments in Clenleu is Église Saint-Gilles.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

Église Saint-Gilles 15th & 16th c.

15th c.

oldest protected part

1930

first monument protected

Full pageClenleu’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes27% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Clenleu?”

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Clenleu are out of work than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns or across compared French towns: 4.0%

1.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Clenleu holds 200 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 2.2 jobs each. Households’ median disposable income: €26,160 a year per consumption unit.

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%

Motorbike or scooter2%

On foot1%

Public transport0%

Bicycle0%

200

jobs based in Clenleu, 2.2 per working resident

4.0%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€26,160

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

11%

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here200 jobs based here · 2.2 per working resident Getting to work1% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€26,160 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Renting in Clenleu costs less than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.55/m² a month

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

7 houses and apartments changed hands in Clenleu from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €7.86/m² a month.

€10.55/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Clenleu€10.55/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Pas-de-Calais median€11.26/m²

€10.55/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.28 to €13.43/m² a month)

€7.86/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageClenleu’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€10.55/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Clenleu

11pages on Clenleu

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 12.2 mi away Work & commute200 jobs based here Housing7 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

OutdoorsClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 43.9 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

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

All monuments →

Église Saint-GillesChurch · 15th & 16th c.

Classé

Église Saint-QuentinChurch · 16th c. · in Montcavrel, 3.2 mi

Classé

Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-PaulChurch · 15th & 16th c. · in Brimeux, 5.8 mi

Classé

Église Saint-SaulveChurch · 13th & 16th c. · in Montreuil-sur-Mer, 6.6 mi

Photo credits

Église Saint-Gilles: Photo: Thadée Szalamacha · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Clenleu

One notable person was born in Clenleu.

Their page →

Alfred MichauxFrench Esperantist (1859–1937)

Clenleu’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 →

SamerDesvresÉtaplesCucqCamiersHesdin-la-ForêtClenleu

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Clenleu	186	—	—	—	—	—
Samer	4,704	9.7	B	B⁻	A	D⁻
Desvres	4,829	10	B⁺	A⁻	B⁻	D
Étaples	10,710	10	C	C⁻	C	D
Cucq	5,129	12	B⁻	D	B⁺	D
Camiers	2,582	12	C⁻	D	A⁻	D
Hesdin-la-Forêt	4,480	12	C	B⁺	D⁻	A⁻

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

About Clenleu

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

Clenleu is a commune of 186 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut Pays du Montreuillois. 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: 186 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes du Haut Pays du Montreuillois
Département: Pas-de-Calais (62)
Région: Hauts-de-France
Area: 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
INSEE code: 62227

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.