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DoudeauvillePas-de-Calais

593 people call this town in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France home.

Is Doudeauville a good place to live?

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

Doudeauville’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Doudeauville’s story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 2012.

14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Doudeauville.

Who lives here

A town of families: 21% of people in Doudeauville are under 15, more than in both Pas-de-Calais’ towns and compared French towns

18% of residents are 65 or over, below both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (20%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 10% of the population. Graduates make up nearly a third of adults.

42median age
DoudeauvillePas-de-Calais medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education32%

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 Doudeauville
DoudeauvillePas-de-Calais medianFrance median
Under 1521%18%17%
15–2410%12%11%
25–4423%24%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+18%20%22%
No diploma13%24%19%
CAP or BEP22%27%26%
Baccalauréat26%19%18%
Higher education32%22%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Doudeauville: 14% were built before 1919, more than in both Pas-de-Calais’ towns and compared French towns

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

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century. Doudeauville has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
17th c.
oldest protected part
2012
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Doudeauville, 5.8%, runs below Pas-de-Calais’ towns and compared French towns

Households’ median disposable income: €24,760 a year per consumption unit. Per resident in work, Doudeauville counts 0.2 jobs (50 jobs, 250 workers). 3.4% 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%).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Doudeauville, 0.2 per working resident
5.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,760
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

97.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 9 points above the expected rate

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

General-bac pupils go 10.9 mi to the nearest lycée. The closest collège is 3 mi off.

97.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Doudeauville97.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège du CaraquetNearest collègeCollègeCollège12497%+9 pts
97.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +9 pts against the expected rate
3 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 Doudeauville costs less than in both Pas-de-Calais’ towns and 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.

The market in Doudeauville: 22 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€10.55/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Doudeauville€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)
€9.14/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Abbaye de Doudeauville and 3 more in and around Doudeauville

Heritage and museums in and near Doudeauville. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Doudeauville

13pages on Doudeauville

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Doudeauville

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Doudeauville yet.

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Doudeauville’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 →
DesvresSamerNeufchâtel-HardelotSaint-Étienne-au-MontSaint-LéonardCamiersDesvresSamerNeufchâtel-HardelotSaint-Étienne-au-MontSaint-LéonardCamiersDoudeauville
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Doudeauville593—————
Desvres4,8293.1B+A−B−D
Samer4,7043.7BB−AD−
Neufchâtel-Hardelot4,1159.3CD−B+C
Saint-Étienne-au-Mont5,0299.9C+CA−C−
Saint-Léonard3,35310—C—C
Camiers2,58211C−DA−D

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

About Doudeauville

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

Doudeauville is a commune of 593 people in the Communauté de communes de Desvres-Samer. 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
593 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Desvres-Samer
Département
Pas-de-Calais (62)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²)
INSEE code
62273

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.