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Some 1,594 people live in this town, in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France.
Where it does best is cost of living — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its weakest is health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 18% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. It also trails on walkability (D−). The local economy is weaker than most (D): 0.2 jobs per working resident; 8.3% unemployment.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023. Enquin-lez-Guinegatte has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The 2 things Enquin-lez-Guinegatte does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Enquin-lez-Guinegatte with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Enquin-lez-Guinegatte has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Enquin-lez-Guinegatte as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Créminil, in Estrée-Blanche, 2 mi away.
18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Enquin-lez-Guinegatte.
2.7% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Unemployment stood at 8.3%, below both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (13.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Households’ median disposable income: €23,500 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Enquin-lez-Guinegatte is Centre hospitalier de la Region de Saint Omer, 7.5 mi away. France’s death rates at each age would predict 104 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 123, 18% more. Also worth knowing: at birth, a girl in Pas-de-Calais can expect 83.5 years and a boy 77.5 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. For a family doctor, residents of Enquin-lez-Guinegatte have one GP on hand.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €9.54/m² a month, below Pas-de-Calais’ towns (€11.26/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) alike. For a house, the estimated advertised rent is €7.12/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 76 homes in Enquin-lez-Guinegatte.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,185/m² | 76 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Degrees are held by 23% of adults. 13% of residents are 15 to 24, above Pas-de-Calais’ towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Those 65 and older account for 17% of residents.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Enquin-lez-Guinegatte | Pas-de-Calais median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes
The commonest graded crime in Enquin-lez-Guinegatte was family violence (2025). Recorded offenses locally came to 14 in 2025. Graded property crimes ran at 5.1 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 6.9 (2023–2025 average).
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 49.5% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Enquin-lez-Guinegatte is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Enquin-lez-Guinegatte.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enquin-lez-Guinegatte | 1,594 | — | — | A− | — | D− |
| Aire-sur-la-Lys | 9,598 | 6 | C+ | B+ | C− | D |
| Isbergues | 8,650 | 8 | C+ | B+ | B− | D |
| Wizernes | 3,321 | 8.5 | B | B− | A | D− |
| Blendecques | 4,859 | 8.6 | C+ | B− | B− | D |
| Lillers | 10,193 | 8.8 | C− | B+ | C− | D |
| Burbure | 2,834 | 8.9 | B | B+ | A | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Enquin-lez-Guinegatte has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Enquin-lez-Guinegatte grades A− for cost of living.
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Enquin-lez-Guinegatte is a commune of 1,594 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Saint-Omer. 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.