Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Nielles-lès-Bléquin.
History
Nielles-lès-Bléquin keeps more of its old housing than Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 13% built before 1919
1historic monument
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 14th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Nielles-lès-Bléquin; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
A town of families: 20% of people in Nielles-lès-Bléquin are under 15, more than in both Pas-de-Calais’ towns and compared French towns
42.9median age
22% of adults hold a degree, near Pas-de-Calais’ towns (22%) and lower than compared French towns (30%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 11% of the town. The 65-and-over age group makes up just over a fifth of residents.
Nielles-lès-BléquinPas-de-Calais medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education22%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
10% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work
10%walk, cycle or take transit
Half of residents lived on more than €23,590 a year per consumption unit, near Pas-de-Calais’ towns (€22,665) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). For its 350 residents in work, Nielles-lès-Bléquin has 350 jobs: 1 each.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
On foot5%
Bicycle3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
350
jobs based in Nielles-lès-Bléquin, 1 per working resident
10.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,590
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Nielles-lès-Bléquin is a commune of 902 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Lumbres. 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
902 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Lumbres
Département
Pas-de-Calais (62)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
4.9 sq mi (12.8 km²)
INSEE code
62613
Nielles-lès-Bléquin’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
