Black Swan, Leek
Black Swan is a pub at 12 Sheep Market, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5HW. Black Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Staffordshire Moorlands council on 23 July 2015.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 11 years ago - Address
- 12 Sheep Market
Leek
Staffordshire
ST13 5HW - Council
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Black Swan’s food hygiene rating
Black Swan's rating is 11 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked Black Swan's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near Black Swan
- 5The Town Crier30 m
- 3Wilkes Head40 m
- 5The Green Dragon60 m
- 5Den Engel70 m
- 5Piemark@the Valiant70 m
- 5The Valiant70 m
Questions about Black Swan
What is the food hygiene rating at Black Swan?
Black Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Staffordshire Moorlands council on 23 July 2015. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Black Swan?
Black Swan is at 12 Sheep Market, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5HW, in Leek. Staffordshire Moorlands council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Town Crier, about 30 m away.
What pubs are near Black Swan?
The closest pubs and bars to Black Swan are The Town Crier (30 m), Wilkes Head (40 m) and The Green Dragon (60 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Black Swan's hygiene rating up to date?
Black Swan's rating is 11 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: Black Swan on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Staffordshire Moorlands council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.