The Food Safety App

Food hygiene ratings in Wolverhampton

West Midlands · 2,178 registered food establishments · 75.1% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-26 · Contact the council

54 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 70 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 92 of 362 for time to first published rating →

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Changes on the register, last 12 months

303Opened (12m)
381Closed (12m)
66Relisted (12m)
70Takeover (12m)
543Rating changes (12m)
41Renumbered (12m)

Ratings in the last 12 months: 110 improved 126 declined

■ opened   ■ closed (last 12 months)

Current ratings

5 1,525
4 293
3 106
2 25
1 76
0 5
Awaiting inspection 105
Exempt 43

Time to first published rating

57 days median · 87 days average
across 897 newly listed businesses since 2022

Rank 92 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 Wolverhampton

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.

DateBusinessRatingPostcode
2026-10-22 Jean's Cafe Awaiting inspection → 3WV2 2NN
2026-10-22 The Old Bush 1 → 4WV14 8DL
2026-10-22 Bankfield Inn 5 → 4WV14 0EE
2026-10-22 The Coffee Pot 1 → 3WV3 7BW
2026-10-21 Prime Butchers Awaiting inspection → 2WV3 0AJ
2026-10-21 Gaga Baldy's 3 → 1WV2 2LR

Latest changes in Wolverhampton

DateEventBusinessDetail
2026-10-23Opened Communitree BenchWV1 1DG
2026-10-23Opened Goldthorn CafeWV2 3HU
2026-10-23Opened Pace Corp Ltd
2026-10-23Opened The Eggless Pantry
2026-10-23Opened European Supermarket Food Plus LtdWV1 3HH
2026-10-23Closed Kabanos LucasWV1 3HH
2026-10-23Closed Duke Of YorkWV1 1HD
2026-10-23Closed B&G Gummies

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.

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