There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Carrefour Express Olmen" (28 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car), "Colruyt Balen New" (5 minutes by car), "Bio-Planet Mol" (6 minutes by car).
If you are looking for a nursery, "Dol-Fijn Balen" it is 5 minutes away by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Klavertje 4", 6 minutes away by bike. Ksom 9 is the most convieniently located high school: just 12 minutes away as a pedestrian.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 170 - Beringen - Mol, De Lijn - 17a - Diest - Mol / Leopoldsburg, De Lijn - 733 - Belbus Balen zuid/west with a stop reachable in fewer than 5 minutes as a pedestrian.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Balen Gare" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 8 minutes away by bike. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Kruiwagenstraat 20") is just 12 minutes away by car. You only need 13 minutes to reach the motorway A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège). The nearest train station is "Balen / Baelen": reachable in 4 minutes by car, or 97 minutes by public transport.
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