Shrewsbury Arms

Oxton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Shrewsbury Arms scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 September 2025 by Wirral.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shrewsbury Arms, from August 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Shrewsbury Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Shrewsbury Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 August 2019	4 / 5	Good
10 September 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Shrewsbury Arms in Oxton 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?

36 - 38 Claughton Firs,
Oxton,
Wirral,
CH43 5TQ

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

Who inspects Shrewsbury Arms?

Food hygiene at Shrewsbury Arms is inspected by Wirral, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wirral.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Shrewsbury Arms

What is Shrewsbury Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Shrewsbury Arms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 September 2025.

When was Shrewsbury Arms last inspected?

Shrewsbury Arms was last inspected by Wirral on 10 September 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.