You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Aspergeveld" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 24 minutes away by foot. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Utopolis") is just 5 minutes away by car. For holidays or business, you can reach Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) in fewer than 20 minutes by car. A SNCB station ("Mechelen-Nekkerspoel / Malines-Nekkerspoel") is located 9 minutes away by bike, or 3 minutes by car. The A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) motorway is reachable in 4 minutes.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Spar Sint-Katelijne-Waver" (7 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Colruyt St-Kat-Waver (Pasbrug)" (25 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car), "Lidl Mechelen Nekkerspoelstraat" (28 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
Brussels is 31 minutes away by car. In just 21 minutes by car you can reach Antwerp. It takes about 55 minutes to reach Ghent with your car. Only 29 minutes are needed to reach Leuven with your car.
The closest high school is named "De Met" and is 1 minute' away by car. If you are looking for a nursery, "De Toverhazelaar Ijzerenveld" it is 3 minutes away by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Gemeentelijke Basisschool - Dijkstein", 2 minutes away by bike.
You can access these bus lines: De Lijn - 560 - Mechelen - St-Katelijne-Waver - Beukheuvel - Lier, De Lijn - 561 - Mechelen - St-Katelijne-Waver - Berlaarbaan - Lier with a stop reachable in fewer than 1 minute as a pedestrian, De Lijn - 511 - Mechelen - Heist-op-den-Berg - Herentals with a stop 20 minutes away by foot.
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