Age UK Wigan Borough

Wigan

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Age UK Wigan Borough scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 November 2025 by Wigan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Age UK Wigan Borough, from August 2016 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2016 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Age UK Wigan Borough.

Food hygiene rating history for Age UK Wigan Borough
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 August 2016	4 / 5	Good
17 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Age UK Wigan Borough in Wigan 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?

Gathurst Lane,
Shevington,
Wigan,
WN6 8HA

Age UK Wigan Borough Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Age UK Wigan Borough?

Food hygiene at Age UK Wigan Borough is inspected by Wigan, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wigan.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Age UK Wigan Borough

What is Age UK Wigan Borough’s food hygiene rating?

Age UK Wigan Borough has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 November 2025.

When was Age UK Wigan Borough last inspected?

Age UK Wigan Borough was last inspected by Wigan on 17 November 2025.

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.