chineham

Chineham is a civil parish on the outskirts of Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. It is situated about 3 miles (5 km) northeast of central Basingstoke, just north of the A33 road between Basingstoke and Reading. 

Chineham today

Four Lanes Community Junior School

Chineham today is predominantly a residential area with good road links to Basingstoke, Reading and the M3 motorway. The area is well served with local amenities, including:

• Chineham District Centre, with supermarkets, shops and a public library. Hampshire County Council considered closing the library in 2020 but following public consultation, it was reprieved. 
• Four Lanes Community Infant and Junior Schools
• Great Binfields Primary School
• Christ Church (interdenominational), built in 1987 and significantly extended in 2004
• Chineham Medical Practice (local health centre) and two dental practices
• a free monthly community magazine Chineham Chat distributed to all households
• Chineham Village hall, and the Chineham Arms (local pub)
• a regular bus service to Basingstoke town centre
• A local grassroots football team, Chineham Tigers FC, catering for 400 football players from Mens to U5s.