Westbourne News

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Westbourne News scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 June 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Westbourne News, from March 2017 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2017 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Westbourne News.

Food hygiene rating history for Westbourne News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 March 2017	4 / 5	Good
27 March 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
10 June 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Westbourne News in Newcastle Upon Tyne 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?

46 Westbourne Avenue,
Walkergate,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE6 2SW

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

Who inspects Westbourne News?

Food hygiene at Westbourne News is inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Westbourne News

What is Westbourne News’s food hygiene rating?

Westbourne News has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 June 2026.

When was Westbourne News last inspected?

Westbourne News was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 10 June 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.