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The Crown at Worthington food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wigan

The Crown at Worthington holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.

The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory

The rating dates from 14 January 2025, 18 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: 19-20 Platt Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN1 2XF

How it compares in Wigan

In Wigan, 54% of rated places manage a 5, so The Crown at Worthington sits behind roughly 1,779 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Wigan
5 out of 5 1,253 54%
4 out of 5 526 23%
3 out of 5 373 16% ← The Crown at Worthington
2 out of 5 108 5%
1 out of 5 64 3%
0 out of 5 5 <1%

A further 232 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 The Crown at Worthington 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 The Crown at Worthington, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Dantys Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 22 January 2025
Fundamental Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 1 July 2025
Four Seasons Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 12 July 2023
Central Fusion Limited Mobile caterer 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 4 February 2025

Questions about The Crown at Worthington

What is The Crown at Worthington's food hygiene rating?

The Crown at Worthington has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Wigan Council on 14 January 2025.

Is The Crown at Worthington safe to eat at?

A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.

When was The Crown at Worthington last inspected?

The Crown at Worthington was last inspected on 14 January 2025, 18 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wigan Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Crown at Worthington?

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

How does The Crown at Worthington compare to other places in Wigan?

54% of the 2,329 rated food businesses in Wigan hold the top rating of 5, while The Crown at Worthington holds a 3. 373 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Wigan Council inspects The Crown at Worthington 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

More food hygiene ratings near here

The Crown at Worthington is one of 89 rated food businesses in Standish. See every hygiene rating in Standish

Wigan inspects and rates 2,561 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Wigan

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

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