The Portland, Ashington
The Portland is a pub at Station Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8HG. The Portland's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Northumberland council on 21 July 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Station Road
Ashington
Northumberland
NE63 8HG - Council
- Northumberland
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Portland’s food hygiene rating
The Portland's rating is 2 months old.
We have checked The Portland's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed 5 (given 31 July 2024); on 24 August 2026 it showed 5 (given 21 July 2026).
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 Portland
- 5Pigeon & Whippet290 m
- Awaiting inspection18 Pins370 m
- 5Old Ash Dene510 m
- 5Hop 77630 m
- 5Bubbles Wine Bar Ltd870 m
- Awaiting inspectionCentral Bar960 m
All 15 pubs and bars in Ashington
Questions about The Portland
What is the food hygiene rating at The Portland?
The Portland's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Northumberland council on 21 July 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Portland?
The Portland is at Station Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8HG, in Ashington. Northumberland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Pigeon & Whippet, about 290 m away.
What pubs are near The Portland?
The closest pubs and bars to The Portland are Pigeon & Whippet (290 m), 18 Pins (370 m) and Old Ash Dene (510 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Portland's hygiene rating up to date?
The Portland's rating is 2 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 Portland on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Northumberland council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.