The Jungle Skelmersdale

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-06-26

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

The Jungle Skelmersdale is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 48 Westgate, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8AZ, in the West Lancashire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 26 June 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. West Lancashire oversees 937 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in West Lancashire is 4.7 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
48 Westgate, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Postcode
WN8 8AZ
Local Authority
West Lancashire
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1055131

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Jungle Skelmersdale?

The Jungle Skelmersdale has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by West Lancashire.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was The Jungle Skelmersdale last inspected?

The Jungle Skelmersdale was last inspected on 2026-06-26. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is The Jungle Skelmersdale located?

The Jungle Skelmersdale is located at 48 Westgate, Skelmersdale, Lancashire , WN8 8AZ, in the West Lancashire local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the WN8 postcode area.