Education
Living near Rue de la Briqueterie - Steenbakkerijstraat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
A real plus for families: elementary school "Ecole Primaire Libre Subventionnée Notre-Dame De Laeken" is close enough for children to walk there in 4 minutes.
Your children can walk to nursery "De Zinnekes", just 4 minutes away on foot.
The trip to preschool "Vrije Basisschool De Zenne" fits easily into your daily routine: just 1 minute by car.
Within walking distance, you have access to "College La Fraternite", a high school reachable in 2 minutes.
Tourism
Just 11 minutes away is the "Librairies Royales Kbr".
Want to discover the castle "Porte De Hal"? It is a 10 minutes drive away.
The "Steenpoel Golf" golf is 15 minutes away by car.
You will find "Centre Koezio Live Adventure Games" within 5 minutes by car.
The museum "Belgian Chocolate Village" is nearby (5 minutes drive).
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several tram lines serve the area, including STIB/MIVB - 93 - STADE - LEGRAND, STIB/MIVB - 82 - GARE DE BERCHEM - DROGENBOS with a stop reachable in fewer than 8 minutes as a pedestrian.
This area is well connected by bus, with several lines nearby: De Lijn - R45 - Brussel Noord - Merchtem - Dendermonde, De Lijn - R50 - Brussel Noord - Meise - Londerzeel, De Lijn - R60 - Brussel Noord - Meise - Willebroek with a stand 6 minutes’ walk away.
Public transport users will appreciate access to the metro lines STIB/MIVB - 6 - ROI BAUDOUIN - ELISABETH with a stop 11 minutes away by foot, STIB/MIVB - 2 - SIMONIS - ELISABETH with a stand 24 minutes’ walk away.
Shopping
Everyday essentials are within easy reach, with several shops nearby: "Aldi Bruxelles" (5 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Rue Marie-Christin" (6 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Colruyt Laeken" (12 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
Transports
Commuters will appreciate proximity to A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) (5 minutes) and R0 (Brussels ring) (6 minutes).
Need to catch a flight? The nearest airport, Brussels Airport, is 15 minutes away by car.
The nearest train station is "Bockstael": reachable in 2 minutes by car, or 11 minutes by public transport.
The "Villo - Tivoli" station allows you to rent a bike at 3 minutes away by foot.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Willems" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 3 minutes away by foot.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Dendermonde? It takes about 33 minutes by car. Need to reach Beveren for work or leisure? It takes about 40 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Sint-Niklaas in 34 minutes, convenient for daily life.
This neighbourhood offers a good balance of accessibility, services, and living comfort.