Downham Arms, Wickford

Downham Arms is a pub at 130 London Road, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0AR. Downham Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Basildon council on 4 June 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
130 London Road
Wickford
Essex
SS12 0AR
Council
Basildon
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Downham Arms’s food hygiene rating

Downham Arms's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked Downham Arms'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.

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Questions about Downham Arms

What is the food hygiene rating at Downham Arms?

Downham Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Basildon council on 4 June 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Downham Arms?

Downham Arms is at 130 London Road, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0AR, in Wickford. Basildon council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Duke, about 840 m away.

What pubs are near Downham Arms?

The closest pubs and bars to Downham Arms are The Duke (840 m), The White Swan (1.1 km) and The Posh Boys Brewery (1.1 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Downham Arms's hygiene rating up to date?

Downham Arms's rating is 1 year old. 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: Downham Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Basildon council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.