Tenth Lock food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Dudley
Tenth Lock 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
This is a fresh result: Tenth Lock was inspected on 28 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 154 Delph Road, Brierley Hill, DY5 2TY
How it compares in Dudley
That puts Tenth Lock among the 1,343 places in Dudley holding top marks, 62% 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 | 1,343 | 62% | ← Tenth Lock | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 488 | 23% | ||
| 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.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Tenth Lock, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathams brewery Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2022 |
| Alan Warwick Butchers Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2025 |
| Burger Boi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2024 |
| Black Country Foodbank Distributors/Transporters | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2014 |
| Brier Rose Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 January 2022 |
| Bubbleology Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2023 |
| Caledonia Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2025 |
| Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2024 |
Questions about Tenth Lock
What is Tenth Lock's food hygiene rating?
Tenth Lock has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dudley Council on 28 May 2026.
Is Tenth Lock 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 Tenth Lock last inspected?
Tenth Lock was last inspected on 28 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Dudley Council rather than by the business.
How does Tenth Lock compare to other places in Dudley?
62% of the 2,161 rated food businesses in Dudley hold the top rating of 5, and Tenth Lock is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Dudley Council inspects Tenth Lock 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
Tenth Lock is one of 391 rated food businesses in Brierley Hill. See every hygiene rating in Brierley Hill →
Dudley inspects and rates 2,663 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Dudley →
The official record is held by the council: http://www.dudley.gov.uk
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