Rainford News and Wine

Rainford

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Rainford News and Wine 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 16 December 2025 by St Helens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Rainford News and Wine, from January 2022 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2022 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Rainford News and Wine.

Food hygiene rating history for Rainford News and Wine
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 January 2022	4 / 5	Good
16 December 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Rainford News and Wine in Rainford 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?

35 Ormskirk Road,
Rainford,
WA11 8DQ

Rainford News and Wine Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Rainford News and Wine?

Food hygiene at Rainford News and Wine 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 Rainford News and Wine

What is Rainford News and Wine’s food hygiene rating?

Rainford News and Wine has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 December 2025.

When was Rainford News and Wine last inspected?

Rainford News and Wine was last inspected by St Helens on 16 December 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.