The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · East Riding of Yorkshire
The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 3 September 2025, 10 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Church Street, Kilham, Driffield, YO25 4RG
How it compares in East Riding of Yorkshire
That puts The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd among the 2,503 places in East Riding of Yorkshire holding top marks, 84% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,503 | 84% | ← The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 303 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 126 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 32 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 170 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksmiths Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 127 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 June 2016 |
| Kilham C E School School/college/university | 432 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2025 |
| G Boyes Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 November 2018 |
Questions about The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd
What is The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd's food hygiene rating?
The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Riding of Yorkshire Council on 3 September 2025.
Is The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd last inspected?
The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd was last inspected on 3 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Riding of Yorkshire Council rather than by the business.
How does The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd compare to other places in East Riding of Yorkshire?
84% of the 2,979 rated food businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire hold the top rating of 5, and The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Riding of Yorkshire Council inspects The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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The Old Star (Kilham) Ltd is one of 242 rated food businesses in Driffield. See every hygiene rating in Driffield →
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