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.