Hillside Golf Club
Course at a glance
Hillside Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course in Southport, England. From the Black tees, Hillside Golf Club plays to 7,075 yards at par 72. The course offers 7 sets of tees ranging from 5,862 to 7,075 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 75.2, comfortably above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and demanding accurate driving. That ranks it harder than roughly 85% 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 Hillside Golf Club.
About Hillside Golf Club
Hillside Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Southport, England (PR8 2LU).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 7,075 yards with a par of 72. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 75.2.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 140, Hillside Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in England, playing harder than 85% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,862 to 7,075 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
72
Length
7,075
Slope
138
Rating
75.2
Course Difficulty Analysis
140
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 138 | 75.2 | 396 | 528 | 396 | 202 | 561 | 444 | 170 | 393 | 420 | 3510 | 168 | 506 | 394 | 400 | 421 | 419 | 218 | 563 | 476 | 3565 | 7,075 |
White | 136 | 73.8 | 396 | 521 | 396 | 194 | 504 | 405 | 170 | 393 | 419 | 3398 | 168 | 506 | 363 | 400 | 397 | 388 | 194 | 528 | 436 | 3380 | 6,778 |
Blue | 132 | 72.8 | 391 | 504 | 379 | 173 | 496 | 386 | 164 | 377 | 401 | 3271 | 138 | 492 | 358 | 393 | 382 | 377 | 184 | 528 | 424 | 3276 | 6,547 |
Yellow | 129 | 70.7 | 387 | 487 | 340 | 165 | 481 | 343 | 144 | 366 | 376 | 3089 | 133 | 490 | 353 | 336 | 343 | 357 | 150 | 489 | 388 | 3039 | 6,128 |
Yellow | 140 | 76.9 | 387 | 487 | 340 | 165 | 481 | 343 | 144 | 366 | 376 | 3089 | 133 | 490 | 353 | 336 | 343 | 357 | 150 | 489 | 388 | 3039 | 6,128 |
Red | 122 | 69.3 | 381 | 454 | 332 | 158 | 418 | 333 | 141 | 347 | 381 | 2945 | 140 | 479 | 309 | 326 | 339 | 316 | 144 | 485 | 379 | 2917 | 5,862 |
Red | 137 | 75.5 | 381 | 454 | 332 | 158 | 418 | 333 | 141 | 347 | 381 | 2945 | 140 | 479 | 309 | 326 | 339 | 316 | 144 | 485 | 379 | 2917 | 5,862 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 12 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Hillside Golf Club offers 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 7,075 | 138 | 75.2 | 0-5 |
White | 6,778 | 136 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
Blue | 6,547 | 132 | 72.8 | 5-15 |
Yellow | 6,128 | 129 | 70.7 | 12-22 |
Yellow | 6,128 | 140 | 76.9 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,862 | 122 | 69.3 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,862 | 137 | 75.5 | 12-22 |
Amenities at Hillside Golf Club
Hillside Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Hillside 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 Hillside Golf Club have?expand_more
Hillside Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Hillside Golf Club plays to 6,778 yards (par 72). The course offers 7 tee sets ranging from 5,862 to 7,075 yards.
What is the slope rating at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
The Black tees at Hillside Golf Club have a slope rating of 138 and a course rating of 75.2. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Hillside Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
Visit the official course website at https://www.hillside-golfclub.co.uk/ or call 01704567169 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Hillside Golf Club offer?expand_more
Hillside Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Hillside Golf Club located?expand_more
Hillside Golf Club is located at Hastings Road in Southport, ENG. You can reach them at 01704567169.
What is the difficulty level at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
Hillside Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 140. It plays harder than 85% 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 Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
Hillside Golf Club offers 7 tee sets. Black tees (7,075 yards, slope 138) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,862 yards, slope 137) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Hillside Golf Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,862 yards with a slope of 137. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Yellow tees (slope 129, rating 70.7) at Hillside Golf Club would have a course handicap of 16 and an expected score of approximately 88. 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 Hillside Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Hillside 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.