The Crown, Colkirk

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-05-01

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

The Crown, Colkirk is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Crown Public House Crown Road, Colkirk, Norfolk, NR21 7AA, in the Breckland local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 1 May 2025, 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. Breckland oversees 1,241 registered food businesses, of which 90% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Breckland is 4.8 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
The Crown Public House Crown Road, Colkirk, Norfolk
Postcode
NR21 7AA
Local Authority
Breckland
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1824169

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Crown, Colkirk?

The Crown, Colkirk has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Breckland.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

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 Crown, Colkirk last inspected?

The Crown, Colkirk was last inspected on 2025-05-01. 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 Crown, Colkirk located?

The Crown, Colkirk is located at The Crown Public House Crown Road, Colkirk, Norfolk , NR21 7AA, in the Breckland local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NR21 postcode area.