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ÉcuiresPas-de-Calais

682 residents make their home in this town in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France.

Is Écuires a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Écuires has none.

Église
Église · Inscrit · Photo: Daniel Piton · CC BY-SA 3.0
Écuires’ story

Écuires in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Écuires, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.

16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Nearby attractions

Citadelle de Montreuil-sur-Mer and 11 more in and around Écuires

Heritage, museums and gardens in and near Écuires. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Écuires.

History

Écuires keeps more of its old housing than Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 16% built before 1919

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Écuires, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
1926
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

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

Over-65s are 25% of the population. 9.8% of residents are 15 to 24, lower than both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%). Residents of Écuires have a median age of 44.3.

44.3median age
ÉcuiresPas-de-Calais medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat20%
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 Écuires
ÉcuiresPas-de-Calais medianFrance median
Under 1518%18%17%
15–249.8%12%11%
25–4423%24%23%
45–6424%26%26%
65+25%20%22%
No diploma15%24%19%
CAP or BEP24%27%26%
Baccalauréat20%19%18%
Higher education37%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Écuires are out of work than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns or across compared French towns: 8.4%

Per resident in work, Écuires counts 1.5 jobs (400 jobs, 300 workers). Half of residents lived on more than €25,670 a year per consumption unit, higher than Pas-de-Calais’ towns (€22,665) and near compared French towns (€25,970). 7.9% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
On foot5%
Bicycle2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
400
jobs based in Écuires, 1.5 per working resident
8.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

94.3% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 2 points above the expected rate

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

At the lycées within 5 km of Écuires, 95.9% passed the bac, above both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (90.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%).

97%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Écuires94.3%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Écuires95.9%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège du Bras d'Or ÉcuiresNearest collègeCollègeCollège15592%+1 pt
Lycée général et technologique privé Sainte Austreberthe PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée48100%+1 pt
Collège privé Sainte Austreberthe PrivateBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège7699%+4 pts

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97%
passed the general and technological bac, −0.7 pts against the expected rate
92%
passed the vocational bac, +4 pts against the expected rate
94.3%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +2 pts against the expected rate
0.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Écuires is €12.26/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €10.61/m² a month. Écuires recorded 11 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€12.26/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Écuires€12.26/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Pas-de-Calais median€11.26/m²
€12.26/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.75 to €15.41/m² a month)
€10.61/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 Écuires

13pages on Écuires

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Écuires

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

How we find them →

Écuires’ 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 →
Rang-du-FliersVertonMerlimontCucqÉtaplesBerckRang-du-FliersVertonMerlimontCucqÉtaplesBerckÉcuires
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Écuires682—————
Rang-du-Fliers4,2976DCCD−
Verton2,5716.1—C—C
Merlimont3,3426.8DDC+D
Cucq5,1297B−DB+D
Étaples10,7107CC−CD
Berck12,9518.5D−C−D−D

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

About Écuires

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

Écuires is a commune of 682 people in the Communauté d'agglomération des Deux Baies en 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
682 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération des Deux Baies en Montreuillois
Département
Pas-de-Calais (62)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.5 sq mi (9.2 km²)
INSEE code
62289

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 October 30, 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.