The Duck Inn

Ormskirk

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Duck Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 30 March 2026 by West Lancashire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Duck Inn, from July 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Duck Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for The Duck Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
30 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Duck Inn in Ormskirk 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?

Unit 4 Malthouse Business Centre,
48 Southport Road,
Ormskirk,
Lancashire,
L39 1QR

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

Who inspects The Duck Inn?

Food hygiene at The Duck Inn is inspected by West Lancashire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.westlancs.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Duck Inn

What is The Duck Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Duck Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 March 2026.

When was The Duck Inn last inspected?

The Duck Inn was last inspected by West Lancashire on 30 March 2026.

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.