The Beaconsfield

Low Fell

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Beaconsfield scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 17 February 2026 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Beaconsfield, from March 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Beaconsfield.

Food hygiene rating history for The Beaconsfield
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 March 2019	5 / 5	Very good
17 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Beaconsfield in Low Fell has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Beaconsfield Road,
Low Fell,
Gateshead,
NE9 5EU

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

Who inspects The Beaconsfield?

Food hygiene at The Beaconsfield 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 The Beaconsfield

What is The Beaconsfield’s food hygiene rating?

The Beaconsfield has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 February 2026.

When was The Beaconsfield last inspected?

The Beaconsfield was last inspected by Gateshead on 17 February 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.