Ashton Fish Bar

Wigan

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Ashton Fish Bar scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 October 2025 by Wigan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ashton Fish Bar, from July 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ashton Fish Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Ashton Fish Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Ashton Fish Bar in Wigan 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?

11 Gerard Street,
Ashton-In-Makerfield,
Wigan,
WN4 9AG

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

Who inspects Ashton Fish Bar?

Food hygiene at Ashton Fish Bar 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 Ashton Fish Bar

What is Ashton Fish Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Ashton Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 October 2025.

When was Ashton Fish Bar last inspected?

Ashton Fish Bar was last inspected by Wigan on 28 October 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.