Food hygiene ratings in Royton

There are 158 food businesses in Royton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Oldham Council. A further 22 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Royton

73% of rated businesses in Royton hold the top score of 5, and 88% hold a 4 or better. 4 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Oldham as a whole, 74% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Royton is in line with the borough.

How the 136 rated businesses in Royton score
5 out of 5 99 73%
4 out of 5 20 15%
3 out of 5 13 10%
2 out of 5 2 1%
1 out of 5 2 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Royton

BusinessRatingInspected
Tandle View Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 17 December 2025
The Social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 1 March 2026
Jimmys Snack Bar Mobile caterer 2 - Some improvement necessary 18 September 2025
Paul Phillips Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 18 September 2025

A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →

Questions about food hygiene in Royton

How many food businesses in Royton have a hygiene rating?

158 food businesses in Royton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Oldham Council. 136 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Royton?

73% of rated businesses in Royton hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Royton?

4 food businesses in Royton hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.

Who inspects food businesses in Royton?

Environmental health officers at Oldham Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.