Jack Murphys Uplands food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Swansea
Jack Murphys Uplands holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 13 February 2025, 17 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: 49 Uplands Crescent, SA2 0NP
How it compares in Swansea
In Swansea, 68% of rated places manage a 5, so Jack Murphys Uplands sits behind roughly 1,463 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,463 | 68% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 412 | 19% | ← Jack Murphys Uplands | |
| 3 out of 5 | 210 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 296 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Jack Murphys Uplands 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 Jack Murphys Uplands, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| Bar St James Pub/bar/nightclub | 61 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 December 2022 |
| Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop | 81 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2026 |
| Celebration Cakes Retailers - other | 130 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
| Chillis of Uplands Takeaway/sandwich shop | 145 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2026 |
| Beechwood Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 245 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2019 |
| Clwb Gofal Bryn y Mor School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 September 2025 |
| Asian Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 April 2026 |
Questions about Jack Murphys Uplands
What is Jack Murphys Uplands's food hygiene rating?
Jack Murphys Uplands has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Swansea Council on 13 February 2025.
Is Jack Murphys Uplands safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Jack Murphys Uplands last inspected?
Jack Murphys Uplands was last inspected on 13 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Swansea Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Jack Murphys Uplands?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Jack Murphys Uplands compare to other places in Swansea?
68% of the 2,137 rated food businesses in Swansea hold the top rating of 5, while Jack Murphys Uplands holds a 4. 412 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Swansea Council inspects Jack Murphys Uplands 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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