Beacon Farm Butchers

Pinfold Lane

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 6 January 2026 by Walsall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Beacon Farm Butchers, from September 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Beacon Farm Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Beacon Farm Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
6 January 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Beacon Farm Butchers in Pinfold Lane has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Farm Shop,
Beacon Farm,
Pinfold Lane,
Walsall,
WS9 0QS

Beacon Farm Butchers Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Beacon Farm Butchers?

Food hygiene at Beacon Farm Butchers is inspected by Walsall, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.walsall.gov.uk/index/environment/food_production_and_quality.htm or [email protected].

Questions about Beacon Farm Butchers

What is Beacon Farm Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Beacon Farm Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 January 2026.

When was Beacon Farm Butchers last inspected?

Beacon Farm Butchers was last inspected by Walsall on 6 January 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.