Ponty Butchers

Pontardawe

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ponty Butchers scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 11 November 2025 by Neath Port Talbot.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ponty Butchers, from March 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ponty Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Ponty Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
11 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ponty Butchers in Pontardawe 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?

71 Herbert Street,
Pontardawe,
Neath Port Talbot,
SA8 4ED

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

Who inspects Ponty Butchers?

Food hygiene at Ponty Butchers is inspected by Neath Port Talbot, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.npt.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Ponty Butchers

What is Ponty Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Ponty Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 November 2025.

When was Ponty Butchers last inspected?

Ponty Butchers was last inspected by Neath Port Talbot on 11 November 2025.

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.