Addresses in Kraainem (Halle-Vilvoorde / Hal-Vilvorde) where 13,730 inhabitants are distributed over 5.8 km² with more women (51.7%) than men in this agglomeration. The average age is 40 years, the inhabitants are mostly owners (69%) of their dwelling and have an average per capita income of 21,829€ net per year. The households own about 1.3 cars either aligned with the country's average.
Citizens come from the following countries:
- 68.9% Belgium
- 4.5% France
- 3.5% Italy
- 2.4% Germany
- 1.6% Spain
- 1.6% Poland
- 1.6% Portugal
- 15.8% Other
In Kraainem, the first names you will hear the most in women are Maria, Marie, Anne, Isabelle and Françoise and for men you will regularly come across Jean, Philippe, Nicolas, Marc and Pierre.
In Kraainem, the dwellings have on average 6.2 rooms is higher than the Belgian average (6). The average year of construction of the buildings is 1964 and the dwellings in the municipality are distributed as follows: 76.2% houses and 23.8% apartment buildings.
More specifically, here is the breakdown by type of building:
- 28.5% semi-closed type houses
- 24.9% open type houses, farms, castles
- 23.6% buildings and flat blocks
- 22.1% houses of the closed type
- 0.7% commercial houses
- 0.2% other types of buildings
The municipality of Kraainem has different companies on its territory, here are the most common areas:
- 128 companies active in "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 69 companies active in "legal activities"
- 46 firms present in "computer consultancy activities"
- 31 firms present in "public relations and communication activities"
- 27 firms in the domain "accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities/ tax consultancy"
- 27 corporations active in "other business support service activities n.e.c."
The motorway R0 (Brussels ring) is easily accessible to the residents of Kraainem: 1 minutes drive is enough from the centre. In addition, there is also access to the A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 motorway. (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) to 1 minutes.
These main roads pass through Kraainem:
- N2
- N3
- N226
- N227
For your daily shopping, you will find the following shops: 2 Carrefour, 2 Delhaize, 1 Louis Delhaize, 1 Delitraiteur and 1 Colruyt.
If you have children or are planning to have children, you should know that the commune has 10 nurseries (such as the nursery "Babilou Kraainem" or "Biokids"), 2 nursery schools ("Gemeentelijke Basisschool - De Klimboom" or "Gemeentelijke Basisschool"), 2 primary schools ("Gemeentelijke Basisschool" or "Gemeentelijke Basisschool - De Klimboom" for example) but no secondary school.
The tram is at your disposal in Kraainem with 2 lines such as:
- Tram STIB, line 39 : MONTGOMERY - BAN-EIK
- Tram STIB, line 44 : MONTGOMERY - TERVUREN STATION
15 different lines of bus have a stop in the commune of Kraainem like the following lines:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 316: Kraainem - Sterrebeek - Leefdaal - Leuven
- Bus De Lijn, Line 317: Kraainem- Tervuren - Bertem - Leuven
- Bus De Lijn, Line 318: Brussel - Moorsel - Leuven
- Bus De Lijn, Line 352: Kraainem - Kortenberg - Erps Kwerps - Leuven
- Bus De Lijn, Line 659: Zaventem - Roodebeek
The nearest stations to the centre of the town are "Zaventem", "Nossegem", "Diegem", "Brussels Airport - Zaventem", "Bordet".
Do you use an electric car or would you like to switch to this type of vehicle in the near future? Be aware that 1 electric recharging stations are located in the commune of Kraainem!
In 10 minutes by public transport or 6 minutes by car you can reach the airport "Brussels Airport".
We are not aware of the existence of shared bicycles in this commune. Kraainem does not offer shared cars.
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