The Swan, Ipswich

The Swan is a pub at Swan Inn, The Street, Holbrook, Ipswich, IP9 2PZ. The Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Babergh council on 29 October 2021.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 4 years ago
Address
Swan Inn
The Street
Holbrook
Ipswich
IP9 2PZ
Council
Babergh
Type
Pub
Map
Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Swan’s food hygiene rating

The Swan's rating is 4 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.

We have checked The Swan'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 Swan

All 93 pubs and bars in Ipswich

Questions about The Swan

What is the food hygiene rating at The Swan?

The Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Babergh council on 29 October 2021. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Swan?

The Swan is at Swan Inn, The Street, Holbrook, Ipswich, IP9 2PZ, in Ipswich. Babergh council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Kings Head, about 2.6 km away.

What pubs are near The Swan?

The closest pubs and bars to The Swan are The Kings Head (2.6 km) and The Wild Rabbit (2.6 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Swan's hygiene rating up to date?

The Swan's rating is 4 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. 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 Swan on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Babergh council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.