Heworth Golf Club
Course at a glance
Heworth Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Gateshead, England. From the White tees, Heworth Golf Club plays to 6,498 yards at par 71. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,643 to 6,498 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 71.1, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 16% of rated golf courses in England. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. Set a tee-time alert on Stymie and we will notify you when bookable times open at Heworth Golf Club.
About Heworth Golf Club
Heworth Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Gateshead, England (NE10 8XY).. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,498 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 71.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 124, Heworth Golf Club is more accessible than most courses in England. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,643 to 6,498 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
71
Length
6,498
Slope
120
Rating
71.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
124
This Course
131
ENG Average
113
WHS Baseline
Based on 612 rated courses in England
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 120 | 71.1 | 343 | 367 | 124 | 386 | 437 | 179 | 389 | 378 | 502 | 3105 | 445 | 565 | 471 | 510 | 299 | 158 | 306 | 409 | 230 | 3393 | 6,498 |
Yellow | 118 | 69.5 | 323 | 322 | 119 | 383 | 424 | 163 | 370 | 344 | 475 | 2923 | 432 | 557 | 435 | 495 | 295 | 151 | 297 | 396 | 222 | 3280 | 6,203 |
Red | 113 | 67.0 | 311 | 296 | 144 | 325 | 360 | 159 | 364 | 335 | 421 | 2715 | 394 | 473 | 422 | 456 | 289 | 143 | 248 | 316 | 212 | 2953 | 5,668 |
Red | 124 | 72.6 | 311 | 298 | 114 | 322 | 360 | 159 | 365 | 333 | 419 | 2681 | 397 | 473 | 423 | 455 | 296 | 143 | 248 | 315 | 212 | 2962 | 5,643 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 10 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 9 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Heworth Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
White | 6,498 | 120 | 71.1 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 6,203 | 118 | 69.5 | 5-15 |
Red | 5,668 | 113 | 67.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,643 | 124 | 72.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Heworth Golf Club
Heworth Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Heworth Golf Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holes does Heworth Golf Club have?expand_more
Heworth Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Heworth Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Heworth Golf Club plays to 6,498 yards (par 71). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,643 to 6,498 yards.
What is the slope rating at Heworth Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Heworth Golf Club have a slope rating of 120 and a course rating of 71.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Heworth Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Heworth Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Heworth Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.theheworthgolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01914699832 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Heworth Golf Club offer?expand_more
Heworth Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Heworth Golf Club located?expand_more
Heworth Golf Club is located at Gingling Gate in Gateshead, ENG. You can reach them at 01914699832.
What is the difficulty level at Heworth Golf Club?expand_more
Heworth Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 124. It plays harder than 16% of golf courses in England. The average slope rating in England is 131. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Heworth Golf Club?expand_more
Heworth Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. White tees (6,498 yards, slope 120) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,643 yards, slope 124) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Heworth Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Heworth Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,643 yards with a slope of 124. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Heworth Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 113, rating 67.0) at Heworth Golf Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 82. This uses the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Heworth Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Heworth Golf Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.