Stocksfield Golf Club

What Stocksfield Golf Club does

Stocksfield Golf Club is a private members club located in Stocksfield, Northumberland, approximately 17 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne in the Tyne Valley. Established in 1913 and operated as a Community Amateur Sporting Club (CASC) under Stocksfield Golf Club Ltd., it runs a single 18-hole golf course complemented by a clubhouse with bar and restaurant (branded The Stag), a club shop, professional PGA coaching, and a calendar of open competitions. The club is member-owned and run by members for the benefit of members and visitors, and it holds England Golf SafeGolf accreditation. Core customers are adult golfers (members and visitors), with secondary segments in junior golfers and lady beginners via the Get into Golf programme.

Underlying technology is a thin SaaS stack: the website and booking/competition/membership administration run on the intelligentgolf platform (version 10.1.2), and Google reCAPTCHA is used on web forms. There is no proprietary technology, app, or AI/ML capability disclosed. The revenue model is a hybrid of recurring membership subscriptions, visitor green-fees, coaching fees (e.g., Get into Golf at £50 for five one-hour sessions), hospitality spend at The Stag, function hire, and open-competition entry fees, supplemented by commercial sponsorship (Hadrian Group Ltd. as main sponsor). Membership pricing is not publicly disclosed and there is no public revenue figure. Distribution is direct-to-consumer on-premise, with marketing concentrated on the club's own website and England Golf/SafeGolf/Hadrian co-branding channels.

Name

Stocksfield Golf Club

Legal name

Stocksfield Golf Club Ltd.

Website

https://stocksfieldgolfclub.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1913

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Stocksfield Golf Club is a 1913-founded private members golf club in Northumberland offering an 18-hole course, The Stag bar and restaurant, PGA coaching, open competitions, and beginner programmes to members, visitors, and juniors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Golf Club & Country Club

NAICS

Golf Courses and Country Clubs (713910)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAKAEAD

Golf Courses & Golf Facilities

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Sports Venues & Facilities (Stadiums, Arenas, Tracks, Complexes)

Keywords

• Private golf club
• Golf course membership
• Golf coaching lessons
• Clubhouse hospitality
• Open golf competitions

Headquarters

HQ city

Stocksfield

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Stocksfield Golf Club operates a private 18-hole members' golf course established in 1913 in Stocksfield, Northumberland, UK. It provides golf membership access, visitor green fees, coaching (including the Get into Golf program), open competitions, and on-site clubhouse hospitality through The Stag Bar, Cafe & Restaurant.

Product overview

Stocksfield Golf Club is a private members club offering a single integrated golf and hospitality experience. The core offering consists of an 18-hole golf course set in Northumberland countryside, complemented by The Stag Bar, Cafe & Restaurant for dining and refreshments, professional golf coaching services, and open competition events. The club provides membership options, visitor access, and junior coaching programs, all managed through the intelligentgolf booking system.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• The Stag: The Stag Restaurant, Bar & Cafe located at the heart of Stocksfield Golf Club, offering freshly prepared dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, ranging from hearty breakfasts and light lunches to elegant evening meals. Open to both members and visitors.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Hadrian Group LTDmain sponsorGTM or Marketing PartnerHadrian Group LTD, based in Blaydon, is the main sponsor of Stocksfield Golf Club. The club actively promotes the Hadrian brand and services in and around the clubhouse and course. Hadrian specialises in architectural glass, joinery, and renewable energy services for the domestic and construction industry, including conservatories, PVCu windows, aluminium glazing systems, specialist joinery, and solar energy solutions. This sponsorship supports the club's operations while providing visibility for Hadrian Group among club members and visitors.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• The Belfry: Largest golf resort in England with multiple courses, hotel and event facilities. Operates broadly in the same UK golf market as Stocksfield but at significantly larger scale and with lodging capability.

Direct peers

• Gosforth Golf Club: Members' golf club near Newcastle upon Tyne. Comparable private-member structure, single-site course, and member/visitor mix to Stocksfield, serving an overlapping local catchment.
• Tyneside Golf Club: Long-established members' club in the Newcastle/Tyne area. Comparable heritage positioning, course-led product, and member-owned operating model.
• Northumberland Golf Club: Historic member golf club located in the North East. Closely comparable on business model (private members club, course-based offering) and on geographic/customer overlap with Stocksfield.
• Close House Golf Club: Premier 18-hole (and 9-hole) golf venue in Northumberland within ~10 miles of Stocksfield. Directly comparable member/visitor course offering in the same Tyne Valley catchment, competing for the same regional golfer base.
• Prudhoe Golf Club: Small members' golf club in the Tyne Valley near Stocksfield. Closely comparable on scale, member-owned structure, and course-only offering.
• Matfen Hall Golf Club: Northumberland golf and leisure venue with course, hotel, and dining facilities. Comparable to Stocksfield on the golf-course core and serves the same Tyne Valley/Northumberland catchment.
• Slaley Hall Golf Hotel & Spa: Golf resort in Northumberland with multiple courses, lodging and F&B. Operates in the same regional market as Stocksfield for member, visitor and corporate golf — a larger but adjacent competitor.

Emerging players

• Topgolf: Tech-enabled golf entertainment format using bay-based driving range and hospitality. Comparable in that it competes for casual golfers' leisure time and spend, but with a fundamentally different delivery model.

Others

• intelligentgolf: UK golf club management software platform (used by Stocksfield for tee-time booking, competitions, and membership admin). Ecosystem enabler rather than competitor, but indicative of the technology layer surrounding UK club operations.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/stocksfieldgolf

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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