Irchester Working Mens Club food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · North Northamptonshire
Irchester Working Mens Club 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
This is a fresh result: Irchester Working Mens Club was inspected on 19 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Working Mens Club, 1-3 High Street, Irchester, NN29 7AA
How it compares in North Northamptonshire
In North Northamptonshire, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Irchester Working Mens Club sits behind roughly 2,391 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,391 | 85% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 283 | 10% | ← Irchester Working Mens Club | |
| 3 out of 5 | 75 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 289 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 Very good
- 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 Irchester Working Mens Club 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 Irchester Working Mens Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 227 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2014 |
| Alderwood LLA Limited Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 July 2025 |
| Alderwood LLA Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2025 |
| Chester House Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 November 2023 |
| Avonfield Neurological Center Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2026 |
Questions about Irchester Working Mens Club
What is Irchester Working Mens Club's food hygiene rating?
Irchester Working Mens Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Northamptonshire Council on 19 May 2026.
Is Irchester Working Mens Club 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 Irchester Working Mens Club last inspected?
Irchester Working Mens Club was last inspected on 19 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Northamptonshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Irchester Working Mens Club?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Irchester Working Mens Club compare to other places in North Northamptonshire?
85% of the 2,804 rated food businesses in North Northamptonshire hold the top rating of 5, while Irchester Working Mens Club holds a 4. 283 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North Northamptonshire Council inspects Irchester Working Mens Club 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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