Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli

Wigan

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 8 September 2025 by Wigan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli, from September 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli.

Food hygiene rating history for Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 September 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
8 September 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli in Wigan has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

13 Garswood Street,
Ashton-In-Makerfield,
Wigan,
WN4 9AF

Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli Hygiene Rating - 2/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli?

Food hygiene at Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli 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’s Farm Shop and Deli

What is Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli’s food hygiene rating?

Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 September 2025.

When was Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli last inspected?

Ashton’s Farm Shop and Deli was last inspected by Wigan on 8 September 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.