The Clifton Arms, London
The Clifton Arms is a pub at 21 Clifton Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 6NJ. The Clifton Arms's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Croydon council on 17 September 2020.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given 6 years ago - Address
- 21 Clifton Road
South Norwood
London
SE25 6NJ - Council
- Croydon
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Clifton Arms’s food hygiene rating
The Clifton Arms's rating is 6 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 The Clifton 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.
Pubs near The Clifton Arms
- 5The Prince George530 m
- 5Trude690 m
- 2The Cherry Tree740 m
- 4Pawsons Arms780 m
- 5The Jolly Sailor810 m
- 51885 Lounge820 m
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Questions about The Clifton Arms
What is the food hygiene rating at The Clifton Arms?
The Clifton Arms's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Croydon council on 17 September 2020. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Clifton Arms?
The Clifton Arms is at 21 Clifton Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 6NJ, in London. Croydon council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Prince George, about 530 m away.
What pubs are near The Clifton Arms?
The closest pubs and bars to The Clifton Arms are The Prince George (530 m), Trude (690 m) and The Cherry Tree (740 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Clifton Arms's hygiene rating up to date?
The Clifton Arms's rating is 6 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: The Clifton Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Croydon council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.