Food hygiene ratings in Milnrow

There are 71 food businesses in Milnrow with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Rochdale Council. A further 11 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Milnrow

73% of rated businesses in Milnrow hold the top score of 5, and 86% hold a 4 or better. 5 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. Milnrow is in line with the borough.

How the 60 rated businesses in Milnrow score
5 out of 5 44 73%
4 out of 5 8 13%
3 out of 5 3 5%
2 out of 5 5 8%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Milnrow

BusinessRatingInspected
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 22 August 2025
Char Steakhouse Other catering premises 2 - Some improvement necessary 13 March 2026
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 28 August 2025
Newhey Butchers Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 19 December 2025
Super Pound Plus Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 19 May 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 Milnrow

How many food businesses in Milnrow have a hygiene rating?

71 food businesses in Milnrow have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Rochdale Council. 60 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Milnrow?

73% of rated businesses in Milnrow 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 Milnrow?

5 food businesses in Milnrow hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 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 Milnrow?

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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Food businesses in Milnrow

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