The Old Post Office, Newcastle upon Tyne
The Old Post Office is a pub at 204 - 208 Shields Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1DU. The Old Post Office's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newcastle Upon Tyne council on 27 March 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 204 - 208 Shields Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE6 1DU - Council
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Old Post Office’s food hygiene rating
The Old Post Office's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Old Post Office'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 Old Post Office
- 5The Raby30 m
- 5Jacksons100 m
- 4The Grace Inn150 m
- 5The Stags Head300 m
- 5Butchers Arms300 m
- 5The High Main300 m
All 234 pubs and bars in Newcastle upon Tyne
Questions about The Old Post Office
What is the food hygiene rating at The Old Post Office?
The Old Post Office's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newcastle Upon Tyne council on 27 March 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Old Post Office?
The Old Post Office is at 204 - 208 Shields Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1DU, in Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle Upon Tyne council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Raby, about 30 m away.
What pubs are near The Old Post Office?
The closest pubs and bars to The Old Post Office are The Raby (30 m), Jacksons (100 m) and The Grace Inn (150 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Old Post Office's hygiene rating up to date?
The Old Post Office'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 Old Post Office 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.