Neil Kay

Newton Le Willows

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Neil Kay 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 3 February 2025 by St Helens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Neil Kay, from January 2017 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2017 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Neil Kay
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 January 2017	4 / 5	Good
3 February 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Neil Kay in Newton Le Willows 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?

Earlestown Market Earlestown Market Square,
Market Street,
Newton Le Willows,

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

Who inspects Neil Kay?

Food hygiene at Neil Kay is inspected by St Helens, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sthelens.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Neil Kay

What is Neil Kay’s food hygiene rating?

Neil Kay has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 February 2025.

When was Neil Kay last inspected?

Neil Kay was last inspected by St Helens on 3 February 2025.

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.