Ottignies-Louvain-La-Neuve is a municipality with a population of 31,443 people living across 33.4 km². The average age here is 40 years, and just over half of the population (51%) are tenants rather than homeowners. Residents generally earn an average net income of 19,651€ per year. Belgians make up almost 87% of the population with smaller groups from France, Italy, Morocco, China, Spain, Congo, and other countries.
Most buildings in the area are flats or apartment blocks, accounting for about 60.9% of the building stock. Apartments here tend to have fewer rooms than usual with an average around 5 rooms per unit compared to the national average of 6. The buildings average from around 1975 and later. There are currently 5 apartments for sale with prices ranging from 215,000€ at the lower end up to about 430,000€ at the higher end. The average price sits near 302,000€.
This area is well connected by road with nearby N4, N232, N233, N237, and N238a providing access to different parts of the region. The A4/E411-E25 motorway linking Brussels and Namur is roughly a five-minute drive from the town center. The R0 Brussels ring road is accessible within about 16 minutes.
Public transport includes multiple bus lines covering local routes within Ottignies and connections to Louvain-La-Neuve and beyond, including lines 11, 17, 19, 20, and 31. Train stations such as Ottignies and Louvain-La-Neuve offer rail options for commuters or travelers.
Families benefit from local education facilities including nurseries, nursery schools, primary schools and secondary schools spread across the municipality. For everyday needs, residents have access to several supermarket chains like Delhaize, Carrefour, Intermarché and Colruyt nearby.
Soft mobility supports include two electric vehicle charging stations within the municipality as well as several Cambio car sharing locations for those preferring shared car use. Brussels South Charleroi Airport is reachable in about 29 minutes by car or just over an hour by public transport.
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