Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 335 residents in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France.
At under 1,000 residents, Lières is too small for the grades other French towns get.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Lières as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Ames, 0.7 mi away.
22% 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 Lières.
31% of adults hold a degree, above Pas-de-Calais’ towns (22%) and close to compared French towns (30%). Half of Lières is older than 43.1, half younger. Over-65s are a fifth of the population.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Lières | Pas-de-Calais median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.7% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 31% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €25,450 a year per consumption unit, above Pas-de-Calais’ towns (€22,665) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). For its 150 residents in work, Lières has 50 jobs: 0.3 each. The census found 4.9% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or 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.
At the lycées within 5 km of Lières, 99.0% passed the bac, above Pas-de-Calais’ towns (90.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Bernard ChochoyNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 95 | 99%+11 pts |
| Lycée général et technologique Anatole FranceNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 200 | 99%+2 pts |
| Collège René CassinBest against expectations: 2 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 100 | 92%+2 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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 8 homes in Lières. House rents are put at about €7.72/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Lières is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Lières.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Lières is a commune of 335 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
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.