The Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne
The Hancock is a pub at 2A Hancock Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4PU. The Hancock's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newcastle Upon Tyne council on 19 June 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 2A Hancock Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE2 4PU - Council
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Hancock’s food hygiene rating
The Hancock's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Hancock'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 Hancock
What is the food hygiene rating at The Hancock?
The Hancock's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newcastle Upon Tyne council on 19 June 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Hancock?
The Hancock is at 2A Hancock Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4PU, in Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle Upon Tyne council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Town Mouse Ale House, about 260 m away.
What pubs are near The Hancock?
The closest pubs and bars to The Hancock are Town Mouse Ale House (260 m), Luthers (260 m) and Sgt Peppers (300 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Hancock's hygiene rating up to date?
The Hancock's rating is 2 years 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 Hancock on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Newcastle Upon Tyne council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.