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Food hygiene in Lime Gate

In the last month 1 food place within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lime Gate was given a hygiene score, fewer than the middle Oldham area (2), and it got the top mark of 5. That makes it joint 42nd of 69 Oldham areas for inspections. Over three months, 67% of the 9 places scored here got a 5, below the 76% across Oldham. 3 places scored 2 or below. 2 food places are waiting for a first inspection.

OL8, Oldham · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lime Gate

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1hygiene scorelast 31 days
67%scored 5last 3 months · Oldham 76%
3scored 0 to 2last 3 months
2waiting for a first inspectionusually new or under new owners

Latest hygiene scores

Scores published in the last 31 days for places within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lime Gate.

Scored 0 to 2 in the last three months

A score shows how things were on the day of the inspection; businesses can appeal or ask for a new inspection once they have made improvements.

Waiting for a first inspection

2 food places registered with the council and not yet given a score. Usually new, or under new owners.

Lime Gate against Oldham

Food hygieneLime GateMiddle Oldham area
Scores, last month12
Scores, last 3 months911
Scored 5, last 3 months67%76% (all Oldham)
Scored 0 to 2, last 3 months31
Waiting for a first inspection22

Within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lime Gate. The share scoring 5 needs at least three scores.

Nearby areas

AreaLast month3 monthsScored 5Scored 0–2Waiting
Copster Hill42471%41
Butler Green52080%21
Hollins11164%41
White Gate11090%10
Hollinwood2989%11
Lime Gate1967%32
Limeside1967%31
See every Oldham area ranked, with the latest low scores and top marks, on the food hygiene in Oldham page. Scores come from the Food Standards Agency; tap any place for its details.

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Questions people ask

What are the food hygiene ratings like in Lime Gate?

In the last three months 9 food places within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lime Gate were given a hygiene score, and 6 (67%) scored 5. Across Oldham, 76% scored 5.

Has anywhere in Lime Gate had a low food hygiene rating?

In the last three months, Safa Restaurant was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 17 September 2026, Sapphire Exquisite Indian Cuisine scored 1 out of 5 for hygiene (was 3) was rated 1 (major improvement necessary) on 14 September 2026 and S & S Super Store was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 6 August 2026. A score shows how things were on the day of the inspection.

Are there new food places in Lime Gate?

2 food places near Lime Gate are registered with the council and waiting for a first hygiene inspection. These are usually new businesses or ones under new owners.