
Enderby Course
Enderby Golf Shop and Course
About this course
Enderby Golf Shop and Course is a municipal facility located in the village of Enderby, approximately five miles southwest of Leicester city center. Designed by David Lowe, the course serves the local golfing community in Leicestershire with accessible public golf in a region where municipal provision has historically been important to the game's grassroots participation. The course occupies relatively flat Midlands terrain characteristic of the Leicester area, where the landscape transitions between urban development and agricultural land. As a municipal layout, Enderby provides straightforward golf without significant elevation change, typical of courses designed to accommodate golfers of varying abilities while maintaining efficient pace of play. The routing likely incorporates mature trees and modest water features common to parkland-style courses in this part of England. Facilities at Enderby emphasize practical golf shop services and course maintenance appropriate to a public venue. The course serves both regular members and casual visitors, functioning as a neighborhood amenity where local golfers can play affordably throughout the year. Like many municipal courses in English market towns, Enderby plays a role in introducing newcomers to the game and providing convenient golf for residents who might not seek private club membership. The Leicester area has a modest golf heritage compared to traditional strongholds elsewhere in England, making accessible public courses like Enderby important to sustaining participation in the region.
Quick facts
- Location
- Leicester, Leicestershire, England
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 9
- Designer
- David Lowe
- Par
- 36
- Length
- 2,930 yards
- Difficulty
- 35.1/119
Getting there
The journey to Enderby Golf Shop and Course begins at East Midlands Airport, a quarter-hour drive to the northwest, making it the natural gateway for visitors arriving by air. Those traveling from London or beyond will find the M1 motorway delivers you swiftly to the southwestern edge of Leicester, where the course sits tucked between the city's suburban sprawl and the gentle Leicestershire countryside. The final approach along Blaby Road transitions from retail parks and roundabouts into a quieter, more pastoral setting, where Enderby's modest clubhouse emerges as an unpretentious retreat from the bustle of the East Midlands - a straightforward arrival befitting a course built for the pleasure of the game itself.

FAQ
Common questions about Enderby
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Enderby was designed by David Lowe.
Yes. Enderby is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Enderby is 36.
Enderby plays 2,930 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Enderby is 119.
Enderby is a 9-hole course.



