The Cricketers, Fordham Heath

The Cricketers is a pub at 74-80 Spring Lane, Fordham Heath, Essex, CO3 9TG. The Cricketers's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Colchester council on 29 July 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
74-80 Spring Lane
Fordham Heath
Essex
CO3 9TG
Council
Colchester
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Cricketers’s food hygiene rating

The Cricketers's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked The Cricketers'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 The Cricketers

What is the food hygiene rating at The Cricketers?

The Cricketers's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Colchester council on 29 July 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Cricketers?

The Cricketers is at 74-80 Spring Lane, Fordham Heath, Essex, CO3 9TG, in Fordham Heath. Colchester council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Live & Let Live, about 1.8 km away.

What pubs are near The Cricketers?

The closest pubs and bars to The Cricketers are Live & Let Live (1.8 km), Queens Head (1.8 km) and White Hart Toby Carvery (2.1 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Cricketers's hygiene rating up to date?

The Cricketers'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: The Cricketers on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Colchester council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.