Education
Settling near Sint-Maartenstraat means enjoying a well-connected environment suited to comfortable daily living.
For after-school activities or daily drop-offs, "Sint-Lambertus 1" (high school) is conveniently located 27 minutes away on foot.
Just 1 minute by bike, "Go! Basisschool Willem Tell" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
For parents who drive their children to school, nursery "Snuffel 2" is reachable in 1 minute by car.
Transports
You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Dorpshuis Noorderwij" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 19 minutes away on foot.
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station is just 2 minutes away by car.
Need to hop on the motorway? The A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) is reachable in 1 minute.
Need to catch a train? The SNCB station is 22 minutes by bike or 8 minutes by car.
Public transports
Living car-free is perfectly feasible here: several bus lines serve the area, including 223 - Herentals - Hulshout, 544 - Herentals - Tongelsbos, 543 - Westerlo - Morkhoven with a stop 2 minutes away on foot.
Shopping
Grocery shopping becomes effortless thanks to the local supermarkets: "Aldi Olen" (3 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Proxy Delhaize Olen" (5 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Spar Noorderwijk" (21 minutes on foot or 2 minutes by car).
Tourism
"Golfclub Witbos" golf can be reached in 6 minutes by car.
Nearby cities
Need to reach Beringen? It takes about 21 minutes by car. Drivers can reach Turnhout in 27 minutes, convenient for daily life. Beveren is easily accessible by car, just 36 minutes away. Need to reach Mechelen? It takes about 37 minutes by car.
This neighbourhood offers a good balance of accessibility, services, and living comfort.