The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Stockport
The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) 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 27 September 2019, more than 6 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 265 Edgeley Road, Edgeley, Stockport, SK3 0TR
How it compares in Stockport
That puts The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) among the 1,728 places in Stockport holding top marks, 82% 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 | 1,728 | 82% | ← The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 252 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 89 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 637 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 Good
- 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 The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) 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 Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bang Bang Brands Importers/Exporters | 367 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 June 2023 |
| Barretts Event Caterers Ltd Other catering premises | 386 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| B & M Home Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2024 |
| AJ FOOD AND WINE Ltd Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2019 |
| Baxter Storey @ CDL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
| Bargain Booze Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2022 |
| Bamford Grange Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
Questions about The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca)
What is The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca)'s food hygiene rating?
The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stockport Council on 27 September 2019.
Is The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) 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 Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) last inspected?
The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) was last inspected on 27 September 2019, more than 6 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stockport Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca)?
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 The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) compare to other places in Stockport?
82% of the 2,109 rated food businesses in Stockport hold the top rating of 5, and The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Stockport Council inspects The Railway Club (Stockport Branch Of The Lmrca) 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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