Living in South Ham
Nestled in the vibrant town of Basingstoke, South Ham is a well-established residential area known for its family-friendly atmosphere and excellent amenities. This neighbourhood features a diverse mix of housing options, ranging from modern developments to charming older homes, catering to a variety of lifestyles. The community spirit here is palpable, with numerous local events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year.
South Ham is conveniently located close to the town centre, providing easy access to a plethora of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The area is also well-served by public transport, with regular bus services and proximity to Basingstoke train station, making it ideal for commuters. Green spaces, including parks and playgrounds, are abundant, making it a great choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Diverse Property Types
From modern homes to charming older houses.
Highly Rated Schools
Local schools are well-regarded and family-oriented.
Excellent Commuter Access
Close to Basingstoke train station for easy travel.
Ample Parks and Playgrounds
Ideal for families and outdoor activities.
What's happening in South Ham
Countryside pub reopens on site of 800-year-old historic Hampshire mill
Historic Hampshire countryside pub The Longbridge Mill has reopened with a fresh new look on the site of an 800-year-old mill
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In pictures: Music fans flock to Victorious Festival
Festival-goers enjoyed blue skies as the three-day festival on the seafront threw open its doors.
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A young singer-songwriter, 'TAXES' is advocating for young people’s mental health through his music.
Read more →How a Basingstoke gym uses 60s music to help disabled adults and seniors thrive
Basingstoke Gymnastics Club offers classes to disabled people and seniors, helping them to thrive and live in a healthy way.
Read more →Joy as residents tuck into scones and sandwiches for Afternoon Tea Week
Residents have been tucking into scones and sandwiches in celebration of Afternoon Tea Week.
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