The Griffins Head, Northampton
The Griffins Head is a pub at 28 Wilby Road, Mears Ashby, Northampton, NN6 0DX. The Griffins Head's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Northamptonshire council on 19 February 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- 28 Wilby Road
Mears Ashby
Northampton
NN6 0DX - Council
- North Northamptonshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Griffins Head’s food hygiene rating
The Griffins Head's rating is 7 months old.
We have checked The Griffins Head'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 Griffins Head
- 5Sywell Leisure Sports Ltd2.2 km
- 4The Horseshoe2.2 km
- 4The Pines2.4 km
- 5Overstone Manor2.4 km
- 5Horseshoe2.8 km
- 5The Stags Head2.9 km
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Questions about The Griffins Head
What is the food hygiene rating at The Griffins Head?
The Griffins Head's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Northamptonshire council on 19 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Griffins Head?
The Griffins Head is at 28 Wilby Road, Mears Ashby, Northampton, NN6 0DX, in Northampton. North Northamptonshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Sywell Leisure Sports Ltd, about 2.2 km away.
What pubs are near The Griffins Head?
The closest pubs and bars to The Griffins Head are Sywell Leisure Sports Ltd (2.2 km), The Horseshoe (2.2 km) and The Pines (2.4 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Griffins Head's hygiene rating up to date?
The Griffins Head's rating is 7 months 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 Griffins Head on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, North Northamptonshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.