Knowsley Hall food hygiene rating
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Knowsley Hall holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The business met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 12 September 2025, 10 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: George Hale Avenue, Knowsley Park, Knowsley, L34 4AJ
How it compares in Knowsley
In Knowsley, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Knowsley Hall sits behind roughly 586 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 452 | 66% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 134 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 40 | 6% | ← Knowsley Hall | |
| 2 out of 5 | 41 | 6% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 21 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 122 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Knowsley Hall 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 Knowsley Hall, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altbridge School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
| Crawford Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| Barkers Brewery Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2024 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| Coffee Wagon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
Questions about Knowsley Hall
What is Knowsley Hall's food hygiene rating?
Knowsley Hall has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Knowsley Council on 12 September 2025.
Is Knowsley Hall safe to eat at?
A 3 means the business met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Knowsley Hall last inspected?
Knowsley Hall was last inspected on 12 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Knowsley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Knowsley Hall?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Knowsley Hall compare to other places in Knowsley?
66% of the 690 rated food businesses in Knowsley hold the top rating of 5, while Knowsley Hall holds a 3. 40 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Knowsley Council inspects Knowsley Hall 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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