Old Rishworthians RUFC food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Calderdale
Old Rishworthians RUFC 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 12 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: Copley Lane, Halifax, Calderdale, HX3 0UG
How it compares in Calderdale
In Calderdale, 76% of rated places manage a 5, so Old Rishworthians RUFC sits behind roughly 1,298 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,298 | 76% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 211 | 12% | ← Old Rishworthians RUFC | |
| 3 out of 5 | 137 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 45 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 191 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 Old Rishworthians RUFC 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 Old Rishworthians RUFC, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 16 August 2023 |
| Abbeyfield Ing Royde Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2026 |
| Cross Hill Methodist Church - Hopscotch Corner School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2026 |
| Cross Hills Methodist Church Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2025 |
| Bumblebee Bakery Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2025 |
Questions about Old Rishworthians RUFC
What is Old Rishworthians RUFC's food hygiene rating?
Old Rishworthians RUFC has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Calderdale Council on 12 February 2025.
Is Old Rishworthians RUFC 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 Old Rishworthians RUFC last inspected?
Old Rishworthians RUFC was last inspected on 12 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Calderdale Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Old Rishworthians RUFC?
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 Old Rishworthians RUFC compare to other places in Calderdale?
76% of the 1,713 rated food businesses in Calderdale hold the top rating of 5, while Old Rishworthians RUFC holds a 4. 211 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Calderdale Council inspects Old Rishworthians RUFC 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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