The White Hart food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · North East Derbyshire
The White Hart 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 22 October 2025, 8 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: White Hart Inn, Top Road, Calow, S44 5TE
How it compares in North East Derbyshire
That puts The White Hart among the 654 places in North East Derbyshire holding top marks, 86% 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 | 654 | 86% | ← The White Hart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 71 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 26 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 52 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The White Hart, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amberley Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| Calow C Of E (v.c) Primary School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2025 |
| Central England Cooperative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2025 |
| Arkwright Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 July 2025 |
| Arkwright Town Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2023 |
| Brimington Manor Infant & Nursery School School/college/university | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2026 |
Questions about The White Hart
What is The White Hart's food hygiene rating?
The White Hart has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North East Derbyshire Council on 22 October 2025.
Is The White Hart 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 The White Hart last inspected?
The White Hart was last inspected on 22 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North East Derbyshire Council rather than by the business.
How does The White Hart compare to other places in North East Derbyshire?
86% of the 757 rated food businesses in North East Derbyshire hold the top rating of 5, and The White Hart is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North East Derbyshire Council inspects The White Hart 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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