Food hygiene ratings in Littleborough

There are 117 food businesses in Littleborough with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Rochdale Council. A further 9 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Littleborough

80% of rated businesses in Littleborough hold the top score of 5, and 90% hold a 4 or better. 8 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Rochdale as a whole, 73% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Littleborough does better, by 7 percentage points.

How the 108 rated businesses in Littleborough score
5 out of 5 86 80%
4 out of 5 11 10%
3 out of 5 3 3%
2 out of 5 4 4%
1 out of 5 4 4%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Littleborough

BusinessRatingInspected
Pizza Mario Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 11 February 2026
Premier Conveince Store Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 11 January 2026
Stansfield Hall Residential Home Caring Premises 1 - Major improvement necessary 9 February 2026
The Summit Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 28 August 2025
Chippylicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 17 June 2025
Choudhry Brothers Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 28 July 2025
Stansfield Stores Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 1 October 2025
The Rake Tapas Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 19 March 2026

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 Littleborough

How many food businesses in Littleborough have a hygiene rating?

117 food businesses in Littleborough have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Rochdale Council. 108 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Littleborough?

80% of rated businesses in Littleborough 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 Littleborough?

8 food businesses in Littleborough hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 4 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 Littleborough?

Environmental health officers at Rochdale 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.