Food Safety in Failsworth West
318 establishments rated · 62.58% with 5 stars
Failsworth is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east of Manchester and 3 miles (4.8 km) south-west of Oldham. The M60 ring-road motorway skirts it to the east. The population at the 2011 census was 20,680. Historically in Lancashire, Failsworth until the 19th century was a farming township linked ecclesiastically with Manchester. Inhabitants supplemented their farming income with domestic hand-loom weaving. The humid climate and abundant labour and coal led to weaving of textiles as a Lancashire Mill Town with redbrick cotton mills. A current landmark is the Failsworth Pole. Daisy Nook is a country park on the southern edge.
Failsworth West (M40) is home to 318 rated food establishments in the Oldham area of Oldham. 62.58% hold a 5-star rating, roughly in line with national averages.
Rating Distribution
Failsworth West vs Oldham Average
% of establishments with given rating · Oldham average across 3,040 establishments
🏆 Top Rated in Failsworth West
| # | Business | Rating | Hygiene | Structural | Confidence | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 Smile Deals Other catering premises · M40 · Verify on FSA ↗ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 Jan 2023 |
| 2 | All Saints CE Primary School School/college/university · M40 1LS · Verify on FSA ↗ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Dumpling Lam also T/as Siu Mai Bar Retailers - other · M40 7SL · Verify on FSA ↗ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 May 2025 |
| 4 | Top 50 Superstores Retailers - other · M40 9JG · Verify on FSA ↗ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 Nov 2020 |
| 5 | AKORFA'S Retailers - other · M40 · Verify on FSA ↗ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 Mar 2025 |
| 6 | Estasia's Sweet Boutique Other catering premises · M40 · Verify on FSA ↗ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 Feb 2023 |
| 7 | Drive Thru BBQ Other catering premises · M40 · Verify on FSA ↗ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 Jul 2025 |
| 8 | Havens Chemist Retailers - other · M40 7WE · Verify on FSA ↗ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 Sept 2019 |
| 9 | Appleberry Foods Ltd Retailers - other · M40 2XP · Verify on FSA ↗ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 Jun 2023 |
| 10 | Ancoats Doughboy Other catering premises · M40 7FG · Verify on FSA ↗ | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 Aug 2023 |
⚠️ Lowest Rated in Failsworth West
| Business | Rating | Type | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
Senami Bakery Ltd M40 9NR · Verify on FSA ↗ | 0 | Retailers - other | 18 Feb 2026 |
Temabik M40 9NL · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | 31 Mar 2025 |
Mr Chicago M40 0JX · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 19 Sept 2025 |
Omega Food Warehouse Limited M40 9NL · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | 26 Nov 2025 |
Eagle Butchers Limited M40 9NL · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | 4 Mar 2025 |
Daye Global Services M40 9WJ · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | 22 Jan 2025 |
WHITELEYS CAFE M40 5RJ · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 17 Feb 2025 |
Unique Africa M40 9JG · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | 16 Dec 2024 |
Newton Heath Convenience Store M40 2UE · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Retailers - other | 13 Jan 2024 |
Kastana Shawarma M40 9WJ · Verify on FSA ↗ | 1 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 11 Dec 2024 |
Understanding Food Hygiene Ratings
Food businesses are inspected by local council officers and given a rating from 0 (urgent improvement needed) to 5 (very good). The rating is based on three areas:
How food is handled, prepared, and stored. Lower = better. 0 is perfect, 25 is worst.
Condition of the building — cleanliness, layout, ventilation. Lower = better. 0 is perfect, 25 is worst.
Management of food safety — training, records, procedures. Lower = better. 0 is perfect, 30 is worst.
A score of 0/0/0 means very good across all areas. Not all establishments receive sub-scores — some business types are scored differently.
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