For your food shopping, you have multiple options: "Proxy Maurage II" (8 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Intermarché Strépy Bracquegnies" (5 minutes by car), "Spar Strepy" (5 minutes by car).
The A7 / E19 - E42 (Halle - Nivelles - Mons - (Valenciennes, France)) can be reached in 6 minutes, and the slip road to A15 / E42 (La Louvière - Charleroi - Namur - Liège) is just a 9 minute drive away. In fewer than 3 minutes, by car, you can be at "Thieu" train station. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Ionity Le Roeulx / Thieu Sud") is just 7 minutes away by car. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Saint-Joseph" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 36 minutes away by bike.
You can access these bus lines: TEC Hainaut - 82 - Mons - Trazegnies with a stop reachable in fewer than 2 minutes as a pedestrian, TEC Hainaut - 32 - Le Roeulx - Maurage with a stop 8 minutes away by foot, TEC Hainaut - 30 - Strépy/Thieu - Anderlues with a stop reachable in fewer than 20 minutes as a pedestrian.
In 47 minutes you can reach Brussels. Charleroi is only 26 minutes away by car. It will take you 40 minutes to get to Mons by bike. In 37 minutes you can reach La Louvière by bike.
If you are looking for a nursery, "Sany Vanthournout" it is 1 minute away by car. Institut Technique Saint-Joseph is the most convieniently located high school: just 25 minutes away by bike. You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Ecole Fondamentale Communale De Haine-Saint-Paul Redemont Et Place Caffet", 1 minute away by car.
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