The Ship, Medway
The Ship is a pub at Upnor Road, Upnor, Rochester, Medway, ME2 4UY. The Ship's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Medway council on 26 February 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Upnor Road
Upnor
Rochester
Medway
ME2 4UY - Council
- Medway
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · DirectionsLocation is the centre of the postcode, so it may be a few doors out.
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Ship’s food hygiene rating
The Ship's rating is 7 months old.
We have checked The Ship'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 Ship
- 4Pier Hotel350 m
- Awaiting inspectionTudor Rose390 m
- 5Kings Arms430 m
- 5The Ship \& Trades950 m
- 5The Stag1.1 km
- 5The Crafty Fox1.2 km
All 31 pubs and bars in Medway
Questions about The Ship
What is the food hygiene rating at The Ship?
The Ship's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Medway council on 26 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Ship?
The Ship is at Upnor Road, Upnor, Rochester, Medway, ME2 4UY, in Medway. Medway council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Pier Hotel, about 350 m away.
What pubs are near The Ship?
The closest pubs and bars to The Ship are Pier Hotel (350 m), Tudor Rose (390 m) and Kings Arms (430 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Ship's hygiene rating up to date?
The Ship'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 Ship on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Medway council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.