The Junction, Pontefract

The Junction is a pub at Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2JX. The Junction's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wakefield council on 18 November 2025.

Food hygiene
4 out of 5, good
Given
Address
Westfield Lane
South Elmsall
Pontefract
WF9 2JX
Council
Wakefield
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Junction’s food hygiene rating

The Junction's rating is 10 months old.

We have checked The Junction'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 Junction

All 63 pubs and bars in Pontefract

Questions about The Junction

What is the food hygiene rating at The Junction?

The Junction's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wakefield council on 18 November 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Junction?

The Junction is at Westfield Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2JX, in Pontefract. Wakefield council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Mornin' Duck @, about 1.0 km away.

What pubs are near The Junction?

The closest pubs and bars to The Junction are Mornin' Duck @ (1.0 km), Travellers Inn (1.5 km) and The Oak (1.8 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Junction's hygiene rating up to date?

The Junction's rating is 10 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 Junction on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Wakefield council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.