Shopping
Living near Rue Joseph Bens - Joseph Bensstraat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Shop & Go Delhaize Globe (Uccle)" (6 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Market Gatti" (8 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Lidl Ukkel" (8 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
Nearby cities
Dendermonde is easily accessible by car, just 40 minutes away. Need to reach La Louvière for work or leisure? It takes about 33 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Mechelen in 33 minutes, convenient for daily life.
Tourism
The museum "Musées Royaux Des Beaux-Arts De Belgique" is nearby (13 minutes drive).
A 11 minutes drive away is the "Porte De Hal" castle.
The "Collégiale Sainte-Gertrude" religious monument can be reached in 25 minutes with a car.
An amusement park is 12 minutes away by car :"Site Experience Brussels"
Want to play golf? You will find "Brussels Drohme Golf Club" at 9 minutes.
Just 12 minutes away is the "Librairies Royales Kbr".
Public transports
The area benefits from strong tram coverage, with lines STIB/MIVB - 18 - ALBERT - VAN HAELEN with a stand 4 minutes’ walk away, STIB/MIVB - 4 - GARE DU NORD - STALLE (P) with a stop reachable in fewer than 12 minutes as a pedestrian.
For your daily commute, you can choose from several bus lines: STIB/MIVB - N12 - GARE CENTRALE - STALLE P with a stop 4 minutes away by foot, STIB/MIVB - 43 - HEROS - VIVIER D'OIE with a stand 6 minutes’ walk away, STIB/MIVB - 36 - MAELBEEK - KONKEL with a stop reachable in fewer than 8 minutes as a pedestrian.
Education
Just 1 minute by bike, "Vrije Basisschool Sint-Vincentius" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
No need to drive for the school run: high school "Institut Saint-Vincent De Paul" is 7 minutes away on foot.
Just a short drive away, "Asselbergs" (nursery) is reachable in 1 minute.
Transports
For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 21 minutes by car.
If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Villo - Bens" station at just 3 minutes’ walk away.
The motorway network is well within reach: R0 (Brussels ring) is 7 minutes away, and the slip road to A4 / E411 - E25 (Brussels - Namur - Arlon - (Luxembourg (city), Luxembourg)) is just 13 minutes by car.
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Roosendael" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 2 minutes away by bike.
Planning a weekend trip or a business journey? "Uccle-Stalle / Ukkel-Stalle" train station is fewer than 3 minutes away by car.
In fewer than 3 minutes, you can find a charging station for your electric car.
All these advantages make this area a convenient and functional place to live.