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The Ridge Climbing Centre food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Stockport

The Ridge Climbing Centre holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 27 March 2025, 15 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: Goyt Mill, Upper Hibbert Lane, Marple

How it compares in Stockport

That puts The Ridge Climbing Centre among the 1,728 places in Stockport holding top marks, 82% 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.

Every rated food business in Stockport
5 out of 5 1,728 82% ← The Ridge Climbing Centre
4 out of 5 252 12%
3 out of 5 89 4%
2 out of 5 28 1%
1 out of 5 12 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 637 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 The Ridge Climbing Centre 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 The Ridge Climbing Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Crown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 364 yards away 5 - Very good 19 May 2026
Arbour Court Nursing Home Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 16 June 2026
Carver Theatre Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 2 May 2018
Co-op Marple Church Street Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 27 March 2024
Baked By Leah Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 19 March 2026
Birch Court Day Centre Caring Premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 27 March 2025
All Things Nice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 5 August 2023
D & S White Retailers - other 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 1 February 2024

Questions about The Ridge Climbing Centre

What is The Ridge Climbing Centre's food hygiene rating?

The Ridge Climbing Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stockport Council on 27 March 2025.

Is The Ridge Climbing Centre 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Ridge Climbing Centre last inspected?

The Ridge Climbing Centre was last inspected on 27 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stockport Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Ridge Climbing Centre?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does The Ridge Climbing Centre compare to other places in Stockport?

82% of the 2,109 rated food businesses in Stockport hold the top rating of 5, and The Ridge Climbing Centre is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Stockport Council inspects The Ridge Climbing Centre 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

The Ridge Climbing Centre is one of 113 rated food businesses in Marple. See every hygiene rating in Marple

Stockport inspects and rates 2,746 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Stockport

The official record is held by the council: http://www.stockport.gov.uk

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