Eccles is a census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Eccles is located on West Virginia Route 3, 4 miles west of Beckley. Eccles has a post office with ZIP code 25836. As of the 2010 census, its population is 362. The community was originally named after the book of Ecclesiastes from the bible, where the mining company of its namesake was formed around the turn of the century.