Hillside Golf Club Scorecard & Course Guide

How Hillside Golf Club plays

Hillside Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 72 golf course in England. From the black tees it measures 7,109 yards, with a course rating of 75.2 and a slope of 138; the red tees are 5,881 yards.

There are four par 3s, ten par 4s and four par 5s. The longest hole is the 17th, a 563-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 7th at 170 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 6th (SI 1), 13th (SI 2) and 8th (SI 3).

On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 2, 3, 4, 5 and 12 and bunkers guard the green on 14 of the 18 holes.

For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5 and expects a score of about 95, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 9th, 18th and 2nd; the best scoring chances are the 4th, 7th and 11th.

Hillside Golf Club scorecard

Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.

Front nine
Front nine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Out
Black	396	534	397	203	562	444	170	393	426	3,525
White	396	526	397	195	505	404	170	393	424	3,410
Blue	392	510	381	174	494	384	164	376	405	3,280
Yellow	386	493	340	166	482	344	143	365	376	3,095
Red	382	456	332	158	423	326	141	347	381	2,946
Par	4	5	4	3	5	4	3	4	4	36
Stroke index	9	5	13	15	7	1	17	3	11
15 hcp expects	5.4	6.5	5.4	4.1	6.2	5.4	4.1	5.3	5.7	48.1

Back nine
Back nine	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In	Total
Black	172	509	400	402	419	421	218	563	480	3,584	7,109
White	172	509	367	402	400	390	194	547	439	3,420	6,830
Blue	139	494	362	394	384	378	183	530	427	3,291	6,571
Yellow	135	493	357	336	344	359	149	491	392	3,056	6,151
Red	142	481	313	326	340	319	142	488	384	2,935	5,881
Par	3	5	4	4	4	4	3	5	4	36	72
Stroke index	10	6	16	2	14	4	18	8	12
15 hcp expects	4.3	6.1	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.1	4.1	6.4	5.6	47.4	95.5

Hillside Golf Club scorecard
Hole	Par	SI	Black	White	Blue	Yellow	Red
1	4	9	396	396	392	386	382
2	5	5	534	526	510	493	456
3	4	13	397	397	381	340	332
4	3	15	203	195	174	166	158
5	5	7	562	505	494	482	423
6	4	1	444	404	384	344	326
7	3	17	170	170	164	143	141
8	4	3	393	393	376	365	347
9	4	11	426	424	405	376	381
Out	36		3,525	3,410	3,280	3,095	2,946
10	3	10	172	172	139	135	142
11	5	6	509	509	494	493	481
12	4	16	400	367	362	357	313
13	4	2	402	402	394	336	326
14	4	14	419	400	384	344	340
15	4	4	421	390	378	359	319
16	3	18	218	194	183	149	142
17	5	8	563	547	530	491	488
18	4	12	480	439	427	392	384
In	36		3,584	3,420	3,291	3,056	2,935
Total	72		7,109	6,830	6,571	6,151	5,881

Tee	Length	Par	Course rating	Slope
Black	7,109 yds	72	75.2	138
White	6,830 yds	72	74.2	137
Blue	6,571 yds	72	72.6	136
Yellow	6,151 yds	72	70.6	128
Red	5,881 yds	72	75.3	140

Hole-by-hole guide

Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins, with the round matched to the course rating.

Hole 1

Par 4 · 396 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 9396 yds black396 yds white392 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 182 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 62%Rough or trees 33%Bunker 1%Out of bounds 4%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 217–222 yds; Bunker right, 242–248 yds; Bunker right, 266–272 yds.

Green slopes 2.1% at the front, 0.9% at the back.

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Hole 2 →

Hole 2

Par 5 · 526 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 5534 yds black526 yds white510 yds blueOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 238 yds, aim 6 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 311 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 92 yds in.

6.5shots expected, about 1.5 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 52%Rough or trees 36%Water 9%Out of bounds 4%

In play off the tee: Water right, 202–260 yds.

Green slopes 4.7% at the front, 3.0% at the back.

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← Hole 1 Hole 3 →

Hole 3

Par 4 · 397 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 13397 yds black397 yds white381 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 239 yds, aim 18 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 173 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 34%Rough or trees 64%Water 2%

In play off the tee: Water left, 95–279 yds; Bunker left, 241–246 yds; Bunker left, 252–258 yds.

Green slopes 1.7%.

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← Hole 2 Hole 4 →

Hole 4

Par 3 · 195 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 15203 yds black195 yds white174 yds blueScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

4 Hybrid, aim 15 yds left of the pin.

4.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Green 8%Off the green 86%Bunker 4%Water 3%

In play off the tee: Water left, 111–244 yds; Bunker right of the green, 169–182 yds; Bunker right of the green, 190–195 yds.

Green slopes 1.2%.

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← Hole 3 Hole 5 →

Hole 5

Par 5 · 505 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 7562 yds black505 yds white494 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 235 yds, aim down the middle.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 289 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 87 yds in.

6.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 47%Rough or trees 49%Bunker 2%Water 2%

In play off the tee: Water left, 0–126 yds; Bunker left, 213–223 yds; Bunker right, 236–248 yds.

Green slopes 1.2% at the front, 0.5% at the back.

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← Hole 4 Hole 6 →

Hole 6

Par 4 · 404 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 1444 yds black404 yds white384 yds blueHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 6 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 190 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.

5.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 58%Rough or trees 41%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 155–175 yds.

Green slopes 1.4%.

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← Hole 5 Hole 7 →

Hole 7

Par 3 · 170 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 17170 yds black170 yds white164 yds blueScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

6 Iron (plays like 167), aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Green 10%Off the green 87%Bunker 3%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 140–145 yds; Bunker left of the green, 142–148 yds; Bunker right of the green, 147–153 yds; Bunker right of the green, 157–162 yds.

Green slopes 1.3%.

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← Hole 6 Hole 8 →

Hole 8

Par 4 · 393 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 3393 yds black393 yds white376 yds blueHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 238 yds, aim 21 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 167 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 41%Rough or trees 58%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 250–257 yds.

Green slopes 1.7% at the front, 0.6% at the back.

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← Hole 7 Hole 9 →

Hole 9

Par 4 · 424 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 11426 yds black424 yds white405 yds blueOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 239 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 221 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 13 yds in.

5.7shots expected, about 1.7 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 60%Rough or trees 39%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 233–244 yds; Bunker left, 259–271 yds.

Green slopes 2.2%.

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← Hole 8 Hole 10 →

Hole 10

Par 3 · 172 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 10172 yds black172 yds white139 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

5 Iron (plays like 178), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.

4.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Green 9%Off the green 87%Bunker 5%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 128–132 yds; Bunker right of the green, 145–150 yds; Bunker right of the green, 150–157 yds; Bunker right of the green, 158–165 yds.

Green slopes 3.9% at the front, 2.5% at the back.

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← Hole 9 Hole 11 →

Hole 11

Par 5 · 509 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 6509 yds black509 yds white494 yds blueScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 246 yds, aim 15 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 278 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 60 yds in.

6.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 46%Rough or trees 54%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 276–281 yds.

Green 9 m below the tee; green slopes 3.3%.

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← Hole 10 Hole 12 →

Hole 12

Par 4 · 367 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 16400 yds black367 yds white362 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 240 yds, aim 6 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: 8 Iron from the water, about 138 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.

5.2shots expected, about 1.2 over par

Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 44%Rough or trees 42%Water 14%

In play off the tee: Water right, 192–239 yds.

Green 3 m below the tee; green slopes 3.9% at the front, 2.9% at the back.

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← Hole 11 Hole 13 →

Hole 13

Par 4 · 402 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 2402 yds black402 yds white394 yds blueHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 238 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 180 yds (plays like 185), aim 3 yds left of the pin.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 47%Rough or trees 52%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 249–254 yds.

Green 3 m above the tee; green slopes 2.7% at the front, 1.7% at the back.

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← Hole 12 Hole 14 →

Hole 14

Par 4 · 400 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 14419 yds black400 yds white384 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 244 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 177 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.

5.3shots expected, about 1.3 over par

Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 60%Rough or trees 40%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 253–257 yds; Bunker right, 267–272 yds.

Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 1.8%.

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← Hole 13 Hole 15 →

Hole 15

Par 4 · 390 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 4421 yds black390 yds white378 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 234 yds, aim 66 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 142 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.

5.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 32%Rough or trees 66%Bunker 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 204–209 yds; Bunker right, 221–227 yds; Bunker right, 232–237 yds.

Green slopes 1.9% at the front, 3.0% at the back.

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← Hole 14 Hole 16 →

Hole 16

Par 3 · 194 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 18218 yds black194 yds white183 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

4 Hybrid, aim 15 yds left of the pin.

4.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Green 14%Off the green 86%

Green 3 m above the tee; green slopes 2.6%.

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← Hole 15 Hole 17 →

Hole 17

Par 5 · 547 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 8563 yds black547 yds white530 yds blue

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 245 yds, aim down the middle.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 327 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 108 yds in.

6.4shots expected, about 1.4 over par

Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 69%Rough or trees 29%Bunker 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 207–212 yds; Bunker right, 239–244 yds; Bunker left, 263–268 yds.

Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 2.6%.

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← Hole 16 Hole 18 →

Hole 18

Par 4 · 439 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 12480 yds black439 yds white427 yds blueOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 244 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 216 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.

5.6shots expected, about 1.6 over par

Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.

Fairway 49%Rough or trees 51%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 276–283 yds.

Green 10 m below the tee; green slopes 1.5% at the front, 2.1% at the back.

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← Hole 17

Questions golfers ask

How long is Hillside Golf Club?

From the black tees Hillside Golf Club plays 7,109 yards. The other tees are the white 6,830, the blue 6,571, the yellow 6,151 and the red 5,881 yards. It is par 72 from every tee.

What is the course rating and slope at Hillside Golf Club?

Black tees: 75.2 rating, 138 slope. White tees: 74.2 rating, 137 slope. Blue tees: 72.6 rating, 136 slope. Yellow tees: 70.6 rating, 128 slope. Red tees: 75.3 rating, 140 slope.

What is par at Hillside Golf Club?

Par is 72: 36 out and 36 in, with four par 3s, ten par 4s and four par 5s.

Which is the hardest hole at Hillside Golf Club?

The 6th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 444 yards from the black tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 9th the hardest against par.

What's a good score at Hillside Golf Club for a 15 handicap?

From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 95 from the white tees, 23 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 9th, 18th and 2nd.

Where is Hillside Golf Club?

Hastings Road, Hillside, Southport, PR8 2LU.

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Straight-line distance

Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club0.4 mi Royal Birkdale Golf Club0.6 mi Formby Hall Golf Course2.4 mi Formby Ladies Golf Club3.4 mi Formby Golf Club3.5 mi Southport Municipal Golf Course3.7 mi The West Lancashire Golf Club7.7 mi Mossock Hall Golf Club8.6 mi

Course map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Terrain from Environment Agency LIDAR, © Environment Agency copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence. Pars, stroke indexes, yardages and ratings from the club's scorecard. Plans are simulations for a typical 15 handicap, not a guarantee. Spotted something wrong? Improve this course map.

Hillside Golf Club

How Hillside Golf Club plays

Hardest by stroke index

Toughest for a 15 handicap

Best scoring chances

Hillside Golf Club scorecard

Hole-by-hole guide

Hole 1

Hole 2

Hole 3

Hole 4

Hole 5

Hole 6

Hole 7

Hole 8

Hole 9

Hole 10

Hole 11

Hole 12

Hole 13

Hole 14

Hole 15

Hole 16

Hole 17

Hole 18

Questions golfers ask

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