Falcon Inn

Northumberland

Heads up: Falcon Inn no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Northumberland. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Falcon Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 4 February 2026 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Falcon Inn, from November 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 Falcon Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Falcon Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
4 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Falcon Inn in Northumberland 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?

Eastwoods Road,
West Wylam,
Northumberland,
NE42 5DN

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

Who inspects Falcon Inn?

Food hygiene at Falcon Inn is inspected by Northumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Falcon Inn

What is Falcon Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Falcon Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 February 2026.

When was Falcon Inn last inspected?

Falcon Inn was last inspected by Northumberland on 4 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.

Has Falcon Inn closed down?

Falcon Inn no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Northumberland, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.