Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · West Lancashire
Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe 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 31 March 2026, 3 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: 7 Wheatsheaf Walk, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2XA
How it compares in West Lancashire
In West Lancashire, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe sits behind roughly 763 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 664 | 80% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 99 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 55 | 7% | ← Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe | |
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 99 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe 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 Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhalghs Craft Bakery Ltd Retailers - other | 39 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2025 |
| Mersey Vapour Retailers - other | 53 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 November 2022 |
| Clocktower Exchange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 72 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 January 2026 |
| Mylo & Co Pub/bar/nightclub | 73 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2023 |
| Bramleys Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 75 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2025 |
| Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub | 79 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2023 |
| Holland and Barrett Retailers - other | 79 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2024 |
| Istanbul Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 79 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2026 |
Questions about Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe
What is Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by West Lancashire Council on 31 March 2026.
Is Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe 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 Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe last inspected?
Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe was last inspected on 31 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by West Lancashire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe?
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 Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe compare to other places in West Lancashire?
80% of the 833 rated food businesses in West Lancashire hold the top rating of 5, while Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe holds a 3. 55 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
West Lancashire Council inspects Hope Street Peer Support Comm Cafe 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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