Neil Mellor Butchers

Uppermill

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 May 2026 by Oldham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Neil Mellor Butchers, from January 2020 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Neil Mellor Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
21 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Neil Mellor Butchers in Uppermill 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?

4a New Street,
Uppermill,
Oldham,
OL3 6AU

Neil Mellor Butchers Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Neil Mellor Butchers?

Food hygiene at Neil Mellor Butchers is inspected by Oldham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.oldham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Neil Mellor Butchers

What is Neil Mellor Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Neil Mellor Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 May 2026.

When was Neil Mellor Butchers last inspected?

Neil Mellor Butchers was last inspected by Oldham on 21 May 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.