Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Dudley
Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre 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 1 July 2019, more than 7 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: Baggeridge Social Club Limited, 1 The Straits, Lower Gornal, DY3 3AA
How it compares in Dudley
In Dudley, 62% of rated places manage a 5, so Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre sits behind roughly 1,343 nearby businesses. 23% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,343 | 62% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 488 | 23% | ← Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre | |
| 3 out of 5 | 248 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 37 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 44 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 502 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very 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 Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre 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 Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baristro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2026 |
| bengal flame Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2026 |
| Before & After School Club Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2019 |
| Candy Cavern Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2021 |
| Breakfast and After School Club School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2019 |
| A Box Full of Happiness Other catering premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2026 |
Questions about Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre
What is Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre's food hygiene rating?
Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Dudley Council on 1 July 2019.
Is Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre 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 Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre last inspected?
Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre was last inspected on 1 July 2019, more than 7 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dudley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre compare to other places in Dudley?
62% of the 2,161 rated food businesses in Dudley hold the top rating of 5, while Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre holds a 4. 488 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Dudley Council inspects Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre 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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Baggeridge Social Welfare Centre is one of 67 rated food businesses in Lower Gornal. See every hygiene rating in Lower Gornal →
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