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Home to 982 people, this town lies in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France.
Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Hôtel de ville, in Béthune, 5.2 mi away.
1.8% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée.
Degrees are held by 30% of adults, about level with compared French towns (30%) and above Pas-de-Calais’ towns (22%). People aged 15 to 24 make up just over a tenth of the town. Half the people of Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée are older than 44.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée | Pas-de-Calais median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs located in Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée: 50, for 400 residents in work (0.1 each). 11.4% of the labour force are out of work. At the census, 7.6% of working residents in Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée went to work by public transport.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée is 87.0%, below Pas-de-Calais’ towns (90.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. The closest collège is 1.5 mi off. General-bac pupils go 4.1 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Joliot CurieNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 103 | 83%+4 pts |
| Lycée professionnel BoillyNearest lycéeVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 103 | 87%−1 pt |
| Collège Notre-Dame PrivateBest against expectations: 5 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 178 | 99%+5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée recorded 18 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée yet.
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée is a commune of 982 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée | 982 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Violaines | 3,839 | 1.7 | B+ | C | A | D− |
| Auchy-les-Mines | 4,625 | 1.7 | C− | C+ | C+ | D− |
| La Bassée Nord | 6,650 | 2.4 | C− | C+ | C− | D |
| Haisnes | 4,396 | 2.5 | C+ | C+ | A− | D− |
| Vermelles | 4,729 | 3 | C | B− | C+ | C− |
| Beuvry | 9,189 | 3.2 | D | B− | C− | D− |
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.