Food hygiene ratings in Wigan
Our data holds 2,582 food businesses in Wigan, rated between 2005-12-01 and 2026-08-12. 48.3% (1,248) are rated 5 (very good), below the 68.9% average across all 329 local authorities in our data. 187 (7.2%) are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). That places Wigan 323rd of 329 local authorities by share of food businesses rated 5 (very good).
Hygiene rating distribution in Wigan
| hygiene rating | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (very good) | 1,248 | 48.3% |
| 4 (good) | 527 | 20.4% |
| 3 (generally satisfactory) | 376 | 14.6% |
| 2 (improvement necessary) | 115 | 4.5% |
| 1 (major improvement necessary) | 69 | 2.7% |
| 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 3 | 0.1% |
| Awaiting inspection | 208 | 8.1% |
| Exempt | 36 | 1.4% |
By business type
| business type | food businesses | rated 5 (very good) |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 931 | 52.6% |
| Retailers - other | 493 | 40.4% |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 368 | 24.7% |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 224 | 43.3% |
| School/college/university | 194 | 69.1% |
| Caring Premises | 177 | 66.1% |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 90 | 64.4% |
| Mobile caterer | 79 | 67.1% |
Food businesses rated per month in Wigan
Most recently rated food businesses rated 0 to 2 (improvement required) in Wigan
The 20 most recent of 187. Results are dated and may have changed since; check the source before relying on them.
| Name | hygiene rating | Rated | Type | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobbin Micro Pub (The) | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-28 | Pub/bar/nightclub | WN7 1QR |
| Spring View Community Sports Centre | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-27 | Retailers - other | WN3 4PH |
| Duet | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-23 | Retailers - other | WN7 4AX |
| The Buttery Sandwich Bar & Deli | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-18 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | WN7 1AT |
| The New Chippery | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-17 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | WN1 1HX |
| Bedford Sports & Social Club | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-16 | Pub/bar/nightclub | WN7 2EQ |
| Forbes on the Lane | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-15 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | WN1 2NU |
| Local Kitchen - Shevington Vale Primary School | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-14 | School/college/university | WN6 9JP |
| Martha H School | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-14 | School/college/university | WN4 0LZ |
| Spoons Cafe / Deli | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-10 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | WN6 7NT |
| Dog & Partridge | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-08 | Pub/bar/nightclub | WN1 1JU |
| Black and White Food | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-08 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | M46 0DA |
| Pizza Bar | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-08 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | M46 9DA |
| Alborz | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-06 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | WN5 9EA |
| Fresco's also trading as Burglarise | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-06 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | WN7 4AA |
| Bestone Hootons | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-02 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | WA3 3TW |
| Wellfield Shop | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-02 | Retailers - other | WN6 8NQ |
| Humble Pie Cafe | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-30 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | WN6 0HL |
| Angelo's | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-06-29 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | WN7 2AP |
| Chicago Pizza | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-06-29 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | WN2 3LE |
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Questions about Wigan
How many food businesses in Wigan are rated 5 (very good)?
1,248 of 2,582 food businesses in Wigan (48.3%) are rated 5 (very good), as of 2026-08-12.
Which food businesses in Wigan are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required)?
187 food businesses in Wigan are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). The most recently rated are listed on this page; the full list is available as a spreadsheet download.
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