Skelmersdale has 192 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.6 out of 5, which is in line with the national average of 4.6.
90% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 72% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, hospitals/childcare/caring premises establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 13 inspected premises.
Retailers - other is the most common category, accounting for 21% of food businesses in Skelmersdale.
7 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
6 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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There are currently 192 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Skelmersdale, out of 637,157 rated establishments across the UK.
In Skelmersdale, the average hygiene rating is 4.6/5 — in line with the national average of 4.6/5. 72% of rated businesses in Skelmersdale hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Skelmersdale are carried out by West Lancashire. Inspectors assess how hygienically food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how well the business manages food safety procedures.
Ratings follow the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), scoring businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). Ratings are updated following inspections and may change over time. Data for Skelmersdale was last updated on 29 June 2026.