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It is a town of 1,396 residents in Somme, Hauts-de-France.
Beaucamps-le-Vieux’s strongest is cost of living: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Police record less crime here than in most towns (B+): an average of 8.1 recorded violent incidents and 9.6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. Health lags (D−): 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 jobs & income — 0.9 jobs per working resident; 13.6% unemployment.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment, INSEE census 2023. Beaucamps-le-Vieux 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.
Each subject compares Beaucamps-le-Vieux 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.
Beaucamps-le-Vieux has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The one thing Beaucamps-le-Vieux does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Beaucamps-le-Vieux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne minoterie Lambotte, in Aumale, 5.5 mi away.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Beaucamps-le-Vieux 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 Beaucamps-le-Vieux.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
At the median, a home went for €1,190/m², below both Somme’s towns (€1,799/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). Sales in Beaucamps-le-Vieux from July 2023 to June 2026: 41 houses and apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,190/m² | 41 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Beaucamps-le-Vieux is Ch Abbeville, 17.8 mi away. France’s death rates at each age would predict 159 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 188, 18% more. Average lifespans in Somme: 84 years for women, 78.3 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally.
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 · This figure includes a care-home adjustment that TownRatings models; no official statistic exists.
Over 2025, Beaucamps-le-Vieux logged 23 recorded offenses. The graded crime recorded most in the town was family violence (2025).
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, 24.6% of the index here. As that share tops 10%, this Safety Grade carries more doubt than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
The unemployment rate here is 13.6%. At the census, 12.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Somme’s towns (17.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €21,750 a year.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
A tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, below Somme’s towns (12%) and close to compared French towns (11%). Children are 18% of the town. Over-65s are 26% of the population.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Beaucamps-le-Vieux | Somme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 37% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 13% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 9.8% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Beaucamps-le-Vieux as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Beaucamps-le-Vieux is a commune of 1,396 people in the Communauté de communes Somme Sud-Ouest. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaucamps-le-Vieux | 1,396 | — | — | A+ | B+ | D− |
| Blangy-sur-Bresle Seine-Maritime | 2,819 | 9.2 | C | A− | C | D |
| Grandvilliers Oise | 2,786 | 14 | C− | B | D | C− |
| Neufchâtel-en-Bray Seine-Maritime | 4,662 | 17 | C− | B+ | D | C |
| Flixecourt | 3,221 | 18 | C | B+ | C | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Beaucamps-le-Vieux grades A+ for cost of living.
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.