The Food Safety App
Food hygiene ratings in St Helens
North West · 1,373 registered food establishments · 71.9% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-12 · Contact the council
31 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 51 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 174 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore St Helens interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 89 improved 97 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
74 days median · 101 days average
across 439 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 174 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in St Helens
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | Green Drive Market | → | WA9 2AP |
| 2026-10-03 | Epicurean | → | WA11 0LF |
| 2026-10-01 | Pink Pearl | → | WA12 9LR |
| 2026-09-30 | Mario Pizza | → | WA11 7HF |
| 2026-09-30 | Infinity Occasions | → | |
| 2026-09-30 | Desserts Berry | → | WA9 5QG |
Contact the council
Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.
These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.
If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.
Ask the data
How does St Helens's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in St Helens? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in St Helens this year?
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