Welcome to Hillside

Hillside is a small residential area located in the town of Southport, Merseyside. It is situated on the eastern side of the town and is bordered by Birkdale to the north, Ainsdale to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west. The area is known for its quiet and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular choice for families and retirees.

Hillside is home to a number of local amenities, including a post office, convenience stores, and a few small shops. There are also several pubs and restaurants in the area, offering a range of dining options for residents and visitors alike. The nearby town of Southport offers a wider range of amenities, including supermarkets, high street shops, and a cinema.

One of the main attractions of Hillside is its proximity to the coast. The area is just a short walk from the beach, which is popular with locals and tourists alike. The beach is also home to a number of water sports activities, including windsurfing and kite surfing. Hillside is also close to several golf courses, including the Royal Birkdale Golf Club, which has hosted the Open Championship several times.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 4.2°C

Feels Like: 0.9°C

Wind: 8.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Greenbank High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Katy Robinson	Hastings Road Southport Merseyside PR8 2LT 01704567591 School Website
Farnborough Road Infant School Community School Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Sephton (Previously Taylor)	Farnborough Road Birkdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3DF 01704577637 School Website
Farnborough Road Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Adrian Antell	Farnborough Road Birkdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3DF 01704577625 School Website
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Darren Mccann	Grantham Road Southport Merseyside PR8 4LT 01704568375 School Website
Birkdale High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Gil Bourgade	Windy Harbour Road Birkdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3DT 1704577253 School Website
Christ The King Catholic High School And Sixth Form Centre Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Erin Wheeler	Stamford Road Southport Merseyside PR8 4EX 01704565121 School Website
Birkdale Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Nick Sheeran	Matlock Road Birkdale Southport Merseyside PR8 4EL 01704567516 School Website
Linaker Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jan Holmes	Sefton Street Southport Merseyside PR8 5DB 01704532343 School Website
Ainsdale St Johns Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Lorna O'brien	Sandbrook Road Ainsdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3JE 01704578427 School Website
Merefield School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Peter Chadwick	Westminster Drive Southport Merseyside PR8 2QZ 01704577163 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hillside Waterloo Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4QR 0.04 Miles

Birkdale Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4AF 0.93 Miles

Ainsdale Station Road, Ainsdale, Merseyside, PR8 3HJ 1.55 Miles

Southport Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE 1.98 Miles

Meols Cop Meols Cop Road, Meols Cop, Merseyside, PR8 6AY 2.61 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Coastal Travel 01704 569787 16 Grinstead Close, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4RP 0.20 Miles
Birkdale Cars 01704 567067 15 Clive Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4RZ 0.34 Miles
Hollybrook Carriage Co 01704 565033 3 Hollybrook Rd, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2AA 1.36 Miles
Central Cabs 0800 544414 161A Eastbank Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6TH 1.71 Miles
Spanish Cars Com 01704 500505 Sad Shop, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 0BY 2.13 Miles
Kwik Cars 0800 547000 3 St. Lukes Rd, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 0SH 2.18 Miles
Zoom Zoom Cars 01704 537388 Marlborough Rd, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 0RA 2.21 Miles
Radio Yellow Top Cab 01704 531000 107 Sussex Rd, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6AF 2.31 Miles
Yellow Cabs Ltd 01704 538000 107 Sussex Rd, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6AF 2.31 Miles
Southport Taxis 01704 884455 107 Sussex Rd, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6AF 2.31 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hillside Station Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hillside Post Office Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Blundell Drive Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greenbank Drive Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clive Lodge Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Liverpool Road South Post Office Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ryder Crescent Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burlington Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gainsborough Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Liverpool Road Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Carlisle Road Collection Today available until:11:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Carr Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Halsall Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crescent Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grosvenor Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Lincoln House Surgery 01704 566277	33 Lincoln Road Birkdale Southport Merseyside PR8 4PR
The Family Surgery 01704 566646	The Family Surgery 107 Liverpool Rd,Birkdale Southport Merseyside PR8 4DB
7 Day Gp Service 07597 672575	The Family Surgery 107 Liverpool Road Southport Merseyside PR8 4DB
Grange Surgery 01704 560506	The Grange Surgery 41 York Road Birkdale, Southport Merseyside PR8 2AD
Ainsdale Medical Centre 01704 575133	Ainsdale Medical Centre 66 Station Road,Ainsdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3HW

Local Stores

Ainsdale
Station Road
Ainsdale
Southport
Merseyside
PR8 3HR
01704 576634
shop.9206@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.41 miles

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SPAR Liverpool Road
251
251 Liverpool Road
Southport
PR8 4PL
Store Website
0.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Parker &Amp; Crowther Vets
309-311 Liverpool Road Birkdale Southport Merseyside PR8 3DE 01704 575606 daleside@parkerandcrowther.co.uk Website 0.57 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Myerscough Veterinary Group
New Cut Lane Southport Merseyside PR8 3DW 01704 567 624 0.92 miles


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Just Cats Veterinary Clinic
57-59 Duke Street Southport Merseyside PR8 5BT 01704 544640 Website 1.45 miles
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Town Vets Limited
19 Church Street Southport Merseyside PR9 0QT 01704 535233 contact@town-vets.co.uk Website 2.21 miles
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Southport Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 6 Ocean Plaza Retail Park Marine Parade Southport Merseyside PR8 1SA southport@vets4pets.com Website 2.26 miles

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Southport Vets
Kew Retail Park Southport Road Southport Merseyside PR8 5RG 01704 796992 info@southport-vets.co.uk Website 2.50 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Ainsdale Beach
Open Beach With Sand Dunes, Large Car Park Right On The Beach Ainsdale Beach Ainsdale Lancashire 1.51 miles This Is The Little Beach Near Pontins, Not The Main Beach In The Centre

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Formby Squirrel Reserve (Leading To The Beach)
Parking Available At The Squirrel Walk Entrance Or Further Down Right At The Beach. 85 Victoria Rd Formby Liverpool L37 1LJ 4.58 miles Free Parking After 5:30Pm

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Lytham Hall
Lytham Hall Is Very Dog Friendly. Next To Town. 80 Acres Of Park And Woodland Its Doggy Heaven. It Is Flat With Paths And There Is A Cafe On Site. Free Parking. Open Monday To Friday [Free], With A £1 Charge On Sunday. Closed Saturdays. Lytham Hall Park 8.71 miles

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Witch Wood Lytham
Wood 9.35 miles Wood, Bridge Rd, Lytham Saint Annes Fy8 4Eq

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Heronand#039;S Reach Nature Trail
A 5K Circular Walk With Lots Of Unrest For Dogs To Run Around Such As Trees, Ponds Etc. Unnamed Road Blackpool FY3 8LL 13.26 miles Start In The De Vere Car Park And Take The Bridle Path Located Near The Enterance Of The Car Park.

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Yarrow Valley Country Park
Chorley PR7 3QL 15.27 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.7°C	-5.5°C	-5.5°C	-5.1°C	-5°C	-4.6°C	-4°C	-2.5°C	-2.9°C	-2.3°C	-3.1°C	-3.8°C

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Feels Like	-4.1°C	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-3.7°C	-5.9°C	-7.5°C	-9.7°C	-11.5°C	-12.1°C	-13°C	-14.8°C	-17.4°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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