About Life Leisure Houldsworth Village
Life Leisure Houldsworth Village brought Greater Manchester’s first indoor padel court to Reddish in 2024, launching it within an established leisure centre alongside gym, swimming and badminton facilities. The venue sits next to Broadstone Mill on Broadstone Road, accessible by car and public transport.
The courts
A single indoor court with synthetic grass surface and full LED lighting, supporting consistent playing conditions year-round. Racket hire is available if you arrive without your own equipment.
Booking and access
Open 07:00 to 22:00 weekdays and 08:00 to 17:00 weekends. Book online via Playtomic up to seven days ahead, or call 0161 443 4090. Court hire runs £26 to £40 per hour. The leisure centre has on-site parking and changing rooms with showers.
Programme and social
Life Leisure operates Houldsworth Village on behalf of Stockport Council. The wider centre runs gym, swimming pool, badminton and aquatics programmes alongside padel. Padel beginners are welcome - the venue runs drop-in sessions and can introduce newcomers to the sport.
Best for
Casual club players and beginners looking for a reliable, year-round indoor padel environment in south Stockport. The leisure-centre setting suits families and mixed-ability groups. The Life Leisure operator also runs Life Leisure Grand Central in central Stockport with an outdoor court at Stockport Exchange.
Facilities
- Cafe / Bar
- Changing Rooms & Showers
- Coaching
- Disabled Access
- Floodlit Courts
- Gym
- Indoor Courts
- Junior Programme
- Mix-ins & Social Play
- Online Booking
- Parking
- Pay-and-Play
- Racket Hire
- Swimming Pool
Frequently asked
How many padel courts does Life Leisure Houldsworth Village have?
Life Leisure Houldsworth Village has one indoor padel court with LED lighting and synthetic grass surface.
How much does it cost to play padel at Life Leisure Houldsworth Village?
Court hire runs £26 to £40 per hour depending on peak or off-peak time slots. Membership options are also available.
How do I book a court at Life Leisure Houldsworth Village?
Book online via Playtomic up to seven days in advance, or call the centre on 0161 443 4090 during opening hours.
Where is Life Leisure Houldsworth Village located, and what are the opening hours?
Life Leisure Houldsworth Village sits at Broadstone Road, Reddish, Stockport SK5 7AT. Open 07:00 to 22:00 weekdays and 08:00 to 17:00 weekends. Free on-site parking.
Does Life Leisure Houldsworth Village offer coaching?
The leisure centre runs general fitness coaching across gym, swim and badminton. Padel-specific coaching is arranged through the Playtomic page or by calling reception.
What facilities does Life Leisure Houldsworth Village have beyond the padel court?
The wider Houldsworth Village leisure centre includes a gym, swimming pool, badminton courts, fitness studios, changing rooms with showers, parking, and a cafe-bar.
Coaching at Life Leisure Houldsworth Village
Coaching at Life Leisure Houldsworth Village runs through the in-house coaching team, with structured group lessons, beginner intros and 1-on-1 sessions across all skill levels. The indoor build supports rain-protected coaching pathways year-round. Junior pathway runs alongside the adult programme with term-time courses and holiday camps for ages 6 upwards.
- Group lessons (adult)
- Beginner, improver and intermediate tracks via the in-house programme.1-on-1 lessons
- Bookable directly through the venue.Beginner intros
- Open sessions for first-time players.Junior pathway
- Term-time courses and holiday camps for ages 6 upwards.Current pricing on lifeleisure.net.
Getting there
Broadstone Road, Reddish, Stockport SK5 7AT
