There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Spar Leopoldsburg" (3 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Market Heppen" (15 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Aldi Leopoldsburg" (16 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
If you are looking for a high school, "Bovenbouw Sint-Michiel" it is 2 minutes away by foot. The nearest preschool is called "Vrije Kleuterschool - Sint-Michiel" and is 3 minutes' walk away. The closest nursery is named "De (B)englebeertjes" and is 2 minutes' away by car. Vrije Basisschool - Sint-Michiel is the most convieniently located elementary school: just 3 minutes away as a pedestrian.
In 48 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Liège is 50 minutes away by car. Hasselt is only 27 minutes away by car. In just 12 minutes by car you can reach Beringen.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Selectra") is only 2 minutes’ drive away. A SNCB station ("Leopoldsburg / Bourg-Léopold") is located 3 minutes away by bike, or 1 minute by car. You only need 11 minutes to reach the motorway A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège). 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 33 minutes away by bike.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 17a - Diest - Mol / Leopoldsburg, De Lijn - 302 - Maaseik - Leopoldsburg - Geel, De Lijn - 58 - Beringen - Lommel with a stand 3 minutes’ walk away.
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