Food hygiene ratings in Oldbury
There are 368 food businesses in Oldbury with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Sandwell Council. A further 32 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Oldbury
64% of rated businesses in Oldbury hold the top score of 5, and 90% hold a 4 or better. 7 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Sandwell as a whole, 66% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Oldbury is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 216 | 64% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 88 | 26% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 25 | 7% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Oldbury
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Italiano Pizzeria Kebab and Pasta Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 2 June 2026 |
| Sunrise Stores Limited Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 February 2025 |
| The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 30 September 2025 |
| Charlies Sweet Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 20 February 2025 |
| KK Food & Wine Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 21 November 2024 |
| Oldbury Wines Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 1 March 2025 |
| Veggie Punjabi Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 15 November 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 Oldbury
How many food businesses in Oldbury have a hygiene rating?
368 food businesses in Oldbury have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Sandwell Council. 336 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Oldbury?
64% of rated businesses in Oldbury 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 Oldbury?
7 food businesses in Oldbury hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 3 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 Oldbury?
Environmental health officers at Sandwell Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Sandwell
- West Bromwich 512 places
- Smethwick 468 places
- Tipton 242 places
- Wednesbury 214 places
- Rowley Regis 163 places
- Cradley Heath 146 places
- Great Barr 67 places
Food businesses in Oldbury
- 4 Community Trust After School Club 4 - Good
- 5 Star Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- A K Off Licence & Convenience Store 4 - Good
- A&S Superstore 4 - Good
- Academy Transformation Trust 4 - Good
- Acorn Lodge 5 - Very good
- After School Club 4 - Good
- Agnes House 5 - Very good
- Aldi 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Alliance in Partnership Limited @ St Francis Xavier 5 - Very good
- Alphonsus House 5 - Very good
- Angel Garden 5 - Very good
- Aplins Newsagents 4 - Good
- Ascot House Residential Care H 5 - Very good
- Asda (Quinton) 5 - Very good
- Asda Stores Limited 5 - Very good
- B and M Retail Ltd 5 - Very good
- Bacaba Indian Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Balaji Temple Store 5 - Very good
- Balti Herbs & Spices also t/a Big Mans Food 4 - Good
- Barnfod House 5 - Very good
- Barnford View 5 - Very good
- Best One Awaiting inspection
- Best One and Storage @ 132 Brook Road 4 - Good
- Best-one 4 - Good
- Big John’s Quinton 5 - Very good
- Big Singh’s Pizza 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Bikaner 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Birmingham Oldbury (M5 J2) Premier Inn 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.