Dean Wood Golf Club
Course at a glance
Dean Wood Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Skelmersdale, England. From the White tees, Dean Wood Golf Club plays to 6,147 yards at par 71. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 5,216 to 6,147 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.2, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 33% 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 Dean Wood Golf Club.
About Dean Wood Golf Club
Dean Wood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Skelmersdale, England (WN8 0QZ).. From the White tees, the course plays to 6,147 yards with a par of 71. The White tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Dean Wood 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 5,216 to 6,147 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
6,147
Slope
129
Rating
70.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
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 | 129 | 70.2 | 370 | 382 | 330 | 145 | 374 | 331 | 511 | 532 | 327 | 3302 | 154 | 415 | 338 | 358 | 399 | 203 | 190 | 287 | 501 | 2845 | 6,147 |
Yellow | 127 | 68.7 | 360 | 360 | 323 | 133 | 349 | 313 | 500 | 517 | 311 | 3166 | 145 | 387 | 335 | 351 | 351 | 183 | 178 | 273 | 488 | 2691 | 5,857 |
Red | 123 | 70.9 | 368 | 354 | 311 | 131 | 300 | 297 | 439 | 441 | 306 | 2947 | 105 | 284 | 290 | 347 | 258 | 176 | 172 | 267 | 382 | 2281 | 5,228 |
Red | 125 | 66.2 | 364 | 353 | 309 | 129 | 298 | 297 | 440 | 445 | 306 | 2941 | 102 | 287 | 288 | 348 | 260 | 176 | 170 | 262 | 382 | 2275 | 5,216 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Dean Wood 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 | 6,147 | 129 | 70.2 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 5,857 | 127 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,228 | 123 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,216 | 125 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Dean Wood Golf Club
Dean Wood Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Dean Wood 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 Dean Wood Golf Club have?expand_more
Dean Wood Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Dean Wood Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Dean Wood Golf Club plays to 6,147 yards (par 71). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,216 to 6,147 yards.
What is the slope rating at Dean Wood Golf Club?expand_more
The White tees at Dean Wood Golf Club have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 70.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Dean Wood Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Dean Wood Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Dean Wood Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.deanwoodgolfclub.co.uk/ or call 01695622219 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Dean Wood Golf Club offer?expand_more
Dean Wood Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Dean Wood Golf Club located?expand_more
Dean Wood Golf Club is located at Lafford Lane in Skelmersdale, ENG. You can reach them at 01695622219.
What is the difficulty level at Dean Wood Golf Club?expand_more
Dean Wood Golf Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 33% 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 Dean Wood Golf Club?expand_more
Dean Wood Golf Club offers 4 tee sets. White tees (6,147 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,216 yards, slope 125) 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 Dean Wood Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Dean Wood Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,216 yards with a slope of 125. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Dean Wood Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 123, rating 70.9) at Dean Wood Golf Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Dean Wood Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Dean Wood 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.