Duke Of York Public House food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Derbyshire Dales
Duke Of York Public House 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 15 January 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: Main Street, Elton, Derbyshire, DE4 2BW
How it compares in Derbyshire Dales
That puts Duke Of York Public House among the 526 places in Derbyshire Dales holding top marks, 64% 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 | 526 | 64% | ← Duke Of York Public House | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 168 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 90 | 11% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 84 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Duke Of York Public House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elton Church Of England Controlled Primary School School/college/university | at this address | 5 - Very good | 11 November 2025 |
| Miners Standard Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.0 miles away | 4 - Good | 18 February 2026 |
| Winster Village Shop Retailers - other | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2025 |
| Winster Church Of England Voluntary Controlled School/college/university | 1.2 miles away | 4 - Good | 3 December 2024 |
| Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
| Bakewell Camping & Caravanning Club Retailers - other | 1.8 miles away | Exempt | |
| Ransome's Farm Shop Retailers - other | 2.0 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 17 February 2026 |
| The Farmyard Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 2.2 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 17 September 2025 |
Questions about Duke Of York Public House
What is Duke Of York Public House's food hygiene rating?
Duke Of York Public House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Derbyshire Dales Council on 15 January 2025.
Is Duke Of York Public House 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 Duke Of York Public House last inspected?
Duke Of York Public House was last inspected on 15 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Derbyshire Dales Council rather than by the business.
How does Duke Of York Public House compare to other places in Derbyshire Dales?
64% of the 820 rated food businesses in Derbyshire Dales hold the top rating of 5, and Duke Of York Public House is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Derbyshire Dales Council inspects Duke Of York Public House 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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