Mardyke Valley Golf Club Scorecard & Course Guide

How Mardyke Valley Golf Club plays

Mardyke Valley Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 70 golf course in England. From the red tees it measures 6,212 yards, with a course rating of 70.4 and a slope of 118; the white tees are 5,126 yards.

There are four par 3s, twelve par 4s and two par 5s. The longest hole is the 6th, a 575-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 5th at 119 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 6, 8, 11, 13, 14 and 15 and bunkers guard the green on 10 of the 18 holes.

For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from thirteen of the fourteen par 4s and 5s and expects a score of about 82, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 6th, 10th and 18th; the best scoring chances are the 15th, 1st and 7th.

Mardyke Valley 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
Red	283	413	416	362	119	575	333	330	174	3,005
Blue	260	353	405	342	119	564	310	318	158	2,829
Yellow	272	343	350	352	109	558	304	310	158	2,756
White	262	333	341	338	100	515	258	247	143	2,537
Par	4	4	4	4	3	5	4	4	3	35
Stroke index	17	5	7	11	15	1	9	3	13
15 hcp expects	4.3	4.7	4.8	4.8	3.7	6.1	4.3	4.8	3.9	41.4

Back nine
Back nine	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In	Total
Red	419	358	184	392	497	293	403	226	435	3,207	6,212
Blue	405	324	183	372	486	286	352	162	417	2,987	5,816
Yellow	411	305	172	382	476	279	340	175	425	2,965	5,721
White	365	294	153	317	469	218	273	147	353	2,589	5,126
Par	4	4	3	4	5	4	4	3	4	35	70
Stroke index	4	14	18	2	8	6	16	12	10
15 hcp expects	5.0	4.6	3.9	4.6	5.6	4.2	4.3	3.9	4.9	41.0	82.4

Mardyke Valley Golf Club scorecard
Hole	Par	SI	Red	Blue	Yellow	White
1	4	17	283	260	272	262
2	4	5	413	353	343	333
3	4	7	416	405	350	341
4	4	11	362	342	352	338
5	3	15	119	119	109	100
6	5	1	575	564	558	515
7	4	9	333	310	304	258
8	4	3	330	318	310	247
9	3	13	174	158	158	143
Out	35		3,005	2,829	2,756	2,537
10	4	4	419	405	411	365
11	4	14	358	324	305	294
12	3	18	184	183	172	153
13	4	2	392	372	382	317
14	5	8	497	486	476	469
15	4	6	293	286	279	218
16	4	16	403	352	340	273
17	3	12	226	162	175	147
18	4	10	435	417	425	353
In	35		3,207	2,987	2,965	2,589
Total	70		6,212	5,816	5,721	5,126

Tee	Length	Par	Course rating	Slope
Red	6,212 yds	70	70.4	118
Blue	5,816 yds	70	67.9	115
Yellow	5,721 yds	70	68.1	115
White	5,126 yds	70	65.0	109

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 · 262 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 17283 yds red260 yds blue272 yds yellowScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.

Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 47 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.3shots expected, about 0.3 over par

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

Fairway 47%Rough or trees 49%Bunker 4%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 85–91 yds; Bunker left, 128–134 yds; Bunker centre, 198–206 yds; Bunker right of the green, 231–241 yds.

Green slopes 1.2% at the front, 2.0% at the back.

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Hole 2

Par 4 · 333 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 5413 yds red353 yds blue343 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: Pitching W from the rough, about 108 yds, aim at the pin.

4.7shots expected, about 0.7 over par

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

Fairway 58%Rough or trees 42%

Green slopes 1.9%.

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← Hole 1 Hole 3 →

Hole 3

Par 4 · 341 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 7416 yds red405 yds blue350 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 235 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.

Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 129 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.

4.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

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

Fairway 62%Rough or trees 38%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 148–172 yds.

Green slopes 1.8% at the front, 1.1% at the back.

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← Hole 2 Hole 4 →

Hole 4

Par 4 · 338 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 11362 yds red342 yds blue352 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 18 yds left of centre.

Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 123 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 67%Rough or trees 29%Bunker 4%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 193–222 yds; Bunker left, 220–244 yds.

Green slopes 2.8%.

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← Hole 3 Hole 5 →

Hole 5

Par 3 · 100 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 15119 yds red119 yds blue109 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Gap W, aim at the pin, 5 yds long.

3.7shots expected, about 0.7 over par

Finds the green about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Green 27%Off the green 66%Bunker 7%

In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 75–79 yds; Bunker right of the green, 85–98 yds.

Green slopes 2.9% at the front, 1.3% at the back.

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← Hole 4 Hole 6 →

Hole 6

Par 5 · 515 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 1575 yds red564 yds blue558 yds yellowHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 232 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 301 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 89 yds in.

6.1shots expected, about 1.1 over par

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

Fairway 66%Rough or trees 34%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 258–267 yds.

Green 4 m below the tee; green slopes 5.0% at the front, 6.6% at the back.

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← Hole 5 Hole 7 →

Hole 7

Par 4 · 258 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 9333 yds red310 yds blue304 yds yellowScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 223 yds, aim 44 yds right of the line to the corner.

Approach: Sand W from the rough, about 49 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.

4.3shots expected, about 0.3 over par

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

Fairway 30%Rough or trees 68%Bunker 1%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 222–229 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 232–240 yds.

Green 13 m above the tee; green slopes 3.2%.

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← Hole 6 Hole 8 →

Hole 8

Par 4 · 247 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 3330 yds red318 yds blue310 yds yellowHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

3 Wood 218 yds, aim 44 yds right of centre.

Approach: Gap W from the rough, about 84 yds (plays like 92), aim 3 yds left of the pin.

4.8shots expected, about 0.8 over par

Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Fairway 17%Rough or trees 70%Water 13%

In play off the tee: Water left, 113–236 yds; Bunker right, 178–187 yds.

Green slopes 5.9% at the front, 5.3% at the back.

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← Hole 7 Hole 9 →

Hole 9

Par 3 · 143 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 13174 yds red158 yds blue158 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

8 Iron, aim 3 yds left of the pin.

3.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.

Green 18%Off the green 74%Bunker 7%Out of bounds 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 113–126 yds; Bunker left of the green, 151–156 yds.

Green slopes 2.7% at the front, 3.5% at the back.

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← Hole 8 Hole 10 →

Hole 10

Par 4 · 365 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 4419 yds red405 yds blue411 yds yellowOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 238 yds, aim 18 yds right of centre.

Approach: 6 Iron from the rough, about 145 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

5.0shots expected, about 1.0 over par

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

Fairway 46%Rough or trees 52%Bunker 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 84–92 yds; Bunker right, 150–157 yds; Bunker right, 214–224 yds.

Green slopes 4.0% at the front, 2.8% at the back.

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← Hole 9 Hole 11 →

Hole 11

Par 4 · 294 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 14358 yds red324 yds blue305 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 241 yds, aim 41 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 75 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.

4.6shots expected, about 0.6 over par

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

Fairway 42%Rough or trees 54%Out of bounds 4%

In play off the tee: Water centre of the green, 260–275 yds.

Green 7 m below the tee; green slopes 1.4%.

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← Hole 10 Hole 12 →

Hole 12

Par 3 · 153 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 18184 yds red183 yds blue172 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

7 Iron, aim at the pin, 5 yds long.

3.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.

Green 19%Off the green 80%Bunker 1%

In play off the tee: Bunker left of the green, 121–132 yds.

Green slopes 3.1% at the front, 2.4% at the back.

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← Hole 11 Hole 13 →

Hole 13

Par 4 · 317 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 2392 yds red372 yds blue382 yds yellowHardest by stroke index

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

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

Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 85 yds, aim at the pin.

4.6shots expected, about 0.6 over par

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

Fairway 53%Rough or trees 42%Bunker 2%Water 3%

In play off the tee: Water centre, 68–110 yds; Water left, 150–206 yds; Bunker centre, 217–228 yds; Bunker right, 244–261 yds.

Green slopes 2.2% at the front, 1.3% at the back.

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← Hole 12 Hole 14 →

Hole 14

Par 5 · 469 yards from the white tees

Par 5Stroke index 8497 yds red486 yds blue476 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 240 yds, aim 18 yds left of the line to the corner.

Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 236 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 17 yds in.

5.6shots expected, about 0.6 over par

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

Fairway 71%Rough or trees 29%

In play off the tee: Bunker left, 147–159 yds.

Green 11 m below the tee; green slopes 2.8%.

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← Hole 13 Hole 15 →

Hole 15

Par 4 · 218 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 6293 yds red286 yds blue279 yds yellowScoring chance

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 217 yds, aim 10 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 40 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.2shots expected, about 0.2 over par

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

Fairway 55%Rough or trees 40%Water 4%

In play off the tee: Water right, 85–127 yds; Water left, 86–150 yds; Water left of the green, 162–220 yds; Bunker left of the green, 213–227 yds.

Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 3.4% at the front, 2.3% at the back.

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← Hole 14 Hole 16 →

Hole 16

Par 4 · 273 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 16403 yds red352 yds blue340 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 237 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.

Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 51 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.

4.3shots expected, about 0.3 over par

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

Fairway 39%Rough or trees 55%Bunker 7%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 128–145 yds; Bunker centre, 149–169 yds; Bunker right, 178–197 yds; Bunker left, 224–233 yds.

Green slopes 1.4%.

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← Hole 15 Hole 17 →

Hole 17

Par 3 · 147 yards from the white tees

Par 3Stroke index 12226 yds red162 yds blue175 yds yellow

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

7 Iron (plays like 156), aim at the pin, 8 yds long.

3.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

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

Green 14%Off the green 86%

Green slopes 3.1% at the front, 1.3% at the back.

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← Hole 16 Hole 18 →

Hole 18

Par 4 · 353 yards from the white tees

Par 4Stroke index 10435 yds red417 yds blue425 yds yellowOne of the toughest

The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees

Driver 236 yds, aim 27 yds left of the line to the corner.

Approach: 8 Iron from the fairway, about 145 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.

4.9shots expected, about 0.9 over par

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

Fairway 74%Rough or trees 24%Bunker 2%

In play off the tee: Bunker right, 113–123 yds; Bunker left, 148–153 yds; Bunker right, 180–186 yds; Bunker left, 203–211 yds.

Green slopes 0.8%.

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← Hole 17

Questions golfers ask

How long is Mardyke Valley Golf Club?

From the red tees Mardyke Valley Golf Club plays 6,212 yards. The other tees are the blue 5,816, the yellow 5,721 and the white 5,126 yards. It is par 70 from every tee.

What is the course rating and slope at Mardyke Valley Golf Club?

Red tees: 70.4 rating, 118 slope. Blue tees: 67.9 rating, 115 slope. Yellow tees: 68.1 rating, 115 slope. White tees: 65.0 rating, 109 slope.

What is par at Mardyke Valley Golf Club?

Par is 70: 35 out and 35 in, with four par 3s, twelve par 4s and two par 5s.

Which is the hardest hole at Mardyke Valley Golf Club?

The 6th is stroke index 1, a par 5 of 575 yards from the red tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 6th the hardest against par.

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

From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 82 from the white tees, 12 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 6th, 10th and 18th.

Where is Mardyke Valley Golf Club?

South Road, South Ockendon, Essex, RM15 6RR.

Courses near Mardyke Valley Golf Club

Straight-line distance

Top Meadow2.6 mi Ingrebourne Links Golf Course3.2 mi Orsett Golf Club3.6 mi Cranham Golf Course3.8 mi Warley Park Golf Club5.9 mi Mid Kent Golf Club6.2 mi Rochester and Cobham Park Golf Club9.2 mi Stapleford Abbotts Golf Course10.2 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.

Mardyke Valley Golf Club

How Mardyke Valley Golf Club plays

Hardest by stroke index

Toughest for a 15 handicap

Best scoring chances

Mardyke Valley 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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