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Greggs food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Bury

Greggs holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

This is a fresh result: Greggs was inspected on 25 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

87% of rated food businesses in Bury score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Bury ratings →

Address: Unit C1 Park 66, Pilsworth Road, BL9 8RS

How this rating has changed

Greggs was re-inspected on 25 August 2026 and held its rating of 5.

Inspected Rating Change
25 August 2026 5 5 Held

The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.

How it compares in Bury

That puts Greggs among the 809 places in Bury holding top marks, 74% 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.

Every rated food business in Bury
5 out of 5 809 74% ← Greggs
4 out of 5 140 13%
3 out of 5 95 9%
2 out of 5 27 2%
1 out of 5 18 2%
0 out of 5 6 1%

A further 134 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Greggs none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Greggs, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd Other catering premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 6 February 2025
Bankfield Residential Care Home Caring Premises 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 29 May 2026
Asda Express PFS Blackford Bridge Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 25 February 2025
Be Delicious Catering Other catering premises 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 1 October 2024
C Isherwood Wholesale Grocers Retailers - other 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 31 July 2025

Questions about Greggs

What is Greggs's food hygiene rating?

Greggs has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bury Council on 25 August 2026.

Is Greggs 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Greggs last inspected?

Greggs was last inspected on 25 August 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bury Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Greggs?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Greggs compare to other places in Bury?

74% of the 1,095 rated food businesses in Bury hold the top rating of 5, and Greggs is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Bury Council inspects Greggs 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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Understanding this rating

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The official record is held by the council: http://www.bury.gov.uk

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