Northbourne House

Durham Road

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Northbourne House scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 19 March 2026 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Northbourne House, from August 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Northbourne House.

Food hygiene rating history for Northbourne House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 August 2019	4 / 5	Good
19 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Northbourne House in Durham Road has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Anchor,
Northbourne Whinney House,
Durham Road,
Gateshead,
NE9 5AR

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Northbourne House. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Northbourne House?

Food hygiene at Northbourne House is inspected by Gateshead, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.gateshead.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Northbourne House

What is Northbourne House’s food hygiene rating?

Northbourne House has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 March 2026.

When was Northbourne House last inspected?

Northbourne House was last inspected by Gateshead on 19 March 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.