You can find a convienient high school: "Institut Technique De La Communaute Francaise Renee Joffroy", 4 minutes away by foot. You can find a close nursery: "La Maison Les Petits Pas", in fewer than 1 minute by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Communale N°6", 1 minute away by bike.
Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Chièvres") is only 7 minutes’ drive away. The A8 / E429 - E42 (Halle - Tournai - (Lille, France)) motorway is reachable in 5 minutes. The nearest train station is "Ath / Aat": reachable in 1 minute by car, or 11 minutes by public transport.
You can access these bus lines: TEC Hainaut - 100 - Ath - Saint-Ghislain, TEC Hainaut - 81 - Ath - Blaton, TEC Hainaut - 12 - Attre - Blaton with a stop reachable in fewer than 1 minute as a pedestrian.
It takes about 48 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In 51 minutes you can reach Ghent. Charleroi is 46 minutes away by car. In just 29 minutes by car you can reach Mons.
For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Shop & Go Purleux" (6 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Lidl Ath-Chaussée De Mons" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Ath" (10 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
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