Fairfield Wigston Pub food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Oadby and Wigston
Fairfield Wigston Pub 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
The rating dates from 31 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: Fairfield PH, Gloucester Crescent, Wigston, LE18 4YE
How it compares in Oadby and Wigston
In Oadby and Wigston, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Fairfield Wigston Pub sits behind roughly 261 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 261 | 82% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 38 | 12% | ← Fairfield Wigston Pub | |
| 3 out of 5 | 15 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 82 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building 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 Fairfield Wigston Pub 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 Fairfield Wigston Pub, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackfriars Bakery Manufacturers/packers | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2025 |
| Aylestone Park Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2024 |
| 7 Days Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2019 |
| Akbar Indian Cuisine And Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 September 2025 |
| Bliss Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| Birkett House School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2025 |
| B \& S News Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2024 |
| Arrow Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2024 |
Questions about Fairfield Wigston Pub
What is Fairfield Wigston Pub's food hygiene rating?
Fairfield Wigston Pub has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Oadby and Wigston Council on 31 October 2025.
Is Fairfield Wigston Pub 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 Fairfield Wigston Pub last inspected?
Fairfield Wigston Pub was last inspected on 31 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Oadby and Wigston Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Fairfield Wigston Pub?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Fairfield Wigston Pub compare to other places in Oadby and Wigston?
82% of the 317 rated food businesses in Oadby and Wigston hold the top rating of 5, while Fairfield Wigston Pub holds a 4. 38 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Oadby and Wigston Council inspects Fairfield Wigston Pub 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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