The Plough, Gateshead
The Plough is a pub at Plough Inn Public House, Old Durham Road, Deckham, Gateshead, NE9 5LB. The Plough's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Gateshead council on 27 February 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Plough Inn Public House
Old Durham Road
Deckham
Gateshead
NE9 5LB - Council
- Gateshead
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Plough’s food hygiene rating
The Plough's rating is 7 months old.
We have checked The Plough'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 Plough
- 4Gateshead Snooker Centre490 m
- 5Gateshead RUFC660 m
- 5The Globe810 m
- 4The Three Tuns840 m
- 5The Corpy860 m
- 5101 Regiment Royal Artillery880 m
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Questions about The Plough
What is the food hygiene rating at The Plough?
The Plough's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Gateshead council on 27 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Plough?
The Plough is at Plough Inn Public House, Old Durham Road, Deckham, Gateshead, NE9 5LB, in Gateshead. Gateshead council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Gateshead Snooker Centre, about 490 m away.
What pubs are near The Plough?
The closest pubs and bars to The Plough are Gateshead Snooker Centre (490 m), Gateshead RUFC (660 m) and The Globe (810 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Plough's hygiene rating up to date?
The Plough'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 Plough on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Gateshead council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.