Bulls Head

Newhey

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bulls Head 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 12 March 2025 by Rochdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bulls Head, from August 2021 to March 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 Bulls Head.

Food hygiene rating history for Bulls Head
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
12 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bulls Head in Newhey 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?

Bulls Head Hotel,
Ogden Lane,
Newhey,
Lancashire,
OL16 3TD

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

Who inspects Bulls Head?

Food hygiene at Bulls Head is inspected by Rochdale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rochdale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bulls Head

What is Bulls Head’s food hygiene rating?

Bulls Head has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 March 2025.

When was Bulls Head last inspected?

Bulls Head was last inspected by Rochdale on 12 March 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.