Waterfields

St Helens

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Waterfields 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 20 April 2026 by St Helens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Waterfields, from November 2021 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Waterfields
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 November 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
20 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Waterfields in St Helens 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?

Waterfields,
5-7 Rivington Avenue,
St Helens,
WA10 6UU

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

Who inspects Waterfields?

Food hygiene at Waterfields 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 Waterfields

What is Waterfields’s food hygiene rating?

Waterfields has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 April 2026.

When was Waterfields last inspected?

Waterfields was last inspected by St Helens on 20 April 2026.

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.