Pont-À-Celles is a municipality in the Charleroi area with 17,371 residents spread over 56.1 square kilometers. The population leans slightly towards women, who make up 51.4%, with an average age of 40 years. Most inhabitants own their homes, representing 77% of the population, and the average net income per person stands at 19,155€. Belgium is by far the predominant nationality here, accounting for 94.9% of residents, followed by smaller communities from Italy, France, Romania, Spain, Portugal, and others.
The housing stock in Pont-À-Celles primarily consists of houses rather than apartments. About 92% of buildings are houses, while only 8% are apartment buildings. Among houses, closed type houses make up 36.6%, open type houses including farms and castles 32.7%, and semi-closed houses 21.3%. The average home here has six rooms, consistent with the national average, and most buildings date back to around 1926. Houses available for sale in Pont-À-Celles number 33, with prices averaging 296,139€. The range stretches from more affordable offers at 120,000€ to more expensive properties reaching up to 725,000€.
Accessibility is practical with quick access to major highways A15/E42 and A54/E420, each reachable within about eight minutes from the town center. The main road N586 also runs through the area. Public transport includes nine bus lines serving Pont-À-Celles, connecting to nearby towns and Charleroi. For families, there are ample educational facilities: 17 nurseries, 15 nursery schools, 16 primary schools, and a secondary school within the municipality.
Daily shopping needs can be met by several supermarkets including Louis Delhaize, LIDL, Carrefour, and Delhaize. On the topic of mobility, there are no shared cars or bike-sharing services here yet, nor charging stations for electric vehicles documented in town. Brussels South Charleroi Airport is reachable by car in about 14 minutes or by public transport in roughly an hour.
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