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UK food hygiene · West Lancashire

West Lancashire.
914 food venues,
fully inspected.

Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in West Lancashire with its official FSA hygiene rating. 79.6% score a 5. 15 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.

4.66
Avg FSA
659
venues scored 5/5
15
scored 0 or 1

West Lancashire food hygiene in one minute

  • 914 food venues tracked in West Lancashire, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
  • Average FSA score: 4.66 out of 5 across 828 rated venues.
  • 659 venues scored 5/5 (79.6%).
  • 15 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
  • Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.

West Lancashire in context

West Lancashire tracks the UK national average almost exactly, with a weighted FSA score of 4.66 across 828 rated venues.

79.6% of West Lancashire venues hold a 5/5, runs hotter on 5-star venues than the UK average (78% nationally).

15 West Lancashire venues currently score 0 or 1, 1.81% of rated stock, which puts West Lancashire above the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.

Within West Lancashire itself, the typical takeaway/sandwich shop averages 4.2/5 while a typical other catering premises averages 4.9/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.

Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.

How West Lancashire scores

828 rated · 86 awaiting
5
659 venues
79.6%
4
91 venues
11.0%
3
59 venues
7.1%
2
4 venues
0.5%
1
15 venues
1.8%
0
0 venues
0.0%
Lowest rated

The 10 we'd skip.

Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.

  • 1

    Johnson's Butchers

    Retailers - other · PR4 6RH

    Mar 2026

  • 1

    Outdoor Market Lancashire Pies Stall

    Other catering premises · L39

    Dec 2025

  • 1

    Rivaj of India

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · WN6 9RN

    Nov 2025

  • 1

    The Ship Inn Haskayne

    Pub/bar/nightclub · L39 7JP

    Sept 2025

  • 1

    Wardens Club

    Pub/bar/nightclub · WN8 8TX

    May 2025

  • 1

    Bayleaf Indian Cuisine

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · WN8 0LN

    Mar 2025

  • 1

    The Red Dragon

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · WN8 9HP

    Mar 2025

  • 1

    Little Sam Thai Restaurant

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · L39 2XA

    Mar 2025

  • 1

    Yummies Pizza

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · WN8 8LQ

    Feb 2025

  • 1

    Go Local Extra

    Retailers - other · WN8 9HR

    Feb 2025

Highest rated

Most recent 5/5s.

Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.

  • 5

    10 Swanpool Lane

    new

    Other catering premises · L39 5AZ

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Hillcroft Residential Care Home

    new

    Caring Premises · L39 5AT

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Domino's Pizza

    new

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · PR4 6SN

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Yours Is The Earth

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Brewsterz

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · L40 4BY

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    KG Cakes

    Other catering premises · L40

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Beckets Cafe

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · WN8 0ND

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Farm Shop, Toogood Farm

    Retailers - other · WN6 9PN

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    S & A Johnson

    Retailers - other · PR4 6UP

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    The Village Bakehouse

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · L39 8RN

    Mar 2026

Overdue inspection

West Lancashire venues not inspected in 18 months or more.

The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.

  • ?

    Beech Tree House

    stale · 1504mo

    Caring Premises · WN6

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Tower & Spire Market Kitchen

    stale · 1504mo

    Mobile caterer · L39

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Evermoor Enterprises

    stale · 1504mo

    Other catering premises · WN8 9HR

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Enterprise Brands Ltd

    stale · 1504mo

    Distributors/Transporters · L40 8AH

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Tarnacre

    stale · 1504mo

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · PR4 6AL

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    The Biscotti Bakery

    stale · 1504mo

    Other catering premises · WN8

    Jan 1901

By type

What's in West Lancashire.

Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

209 venues in West Lancashire

4.6
avg score

Other catering premises

120 venues in West Lancashire

4.9
avg score

Retailers - other

118 venues in West Lancashire

4.5
avg score

Takeaway/sandwich shop

95 venues in West Lancashire

4.2
avg score

Pub/bar/nightclub

90 venues in West Lancashire

4.6
avg score

School/college/university

78 venues in West Lancashire

4.9
avg score

Caring Premises

75 venues in West Lancashire

4.9
avg score

Mobile caterer

58 venues in West Lancashire

4.9
avg score
Just inspected

Most recent inspections in West Lancashire.

  • 5

    10 Swanpool Lane

    new

    Other catering premises · L39 5AZ

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Hillcroft Residential Care Home

    new

    Caring Premises · L39 5AT

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Domino's Pizza

    new

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · PR4 6SN

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Yours Is The Earth

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Brewsterz

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · L40 4BY

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    KG Cakes

    Other catering premises · L40

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Beckets Cafe

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · WN8 0ND

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Farm Shop, Toogood Farm

    Retailers - other · WN6 9PN

    Mar 2026

Common questions

Food hygiene in West Lancashire, questions answered.

How many food venues are rated in West Lancashire?

RatingCafe tracks 914 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in West Lancashire, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.

What is the average FSA hygiene score in West Lancashire?

The average FSA hygiene score across West Lancashire is 4.66 out of 5. 79.6% of rated venues score a 5, and 15 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.

Which West Lancashire venues failed their FSA inspection?

West Lancashire currently has 15 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in West Lancashire are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.

Where does RatingCafe get West Lancashire hygiene data?

All West Lancashire ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.

Primary sources

Verify this independently.

RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

JT

Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.

All West Lancashire data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.