The Swan, Stanway

The Swan is a pub at The Swan Inn, 285 London Road, Stanway, Essex, CO3 8LU. The Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Colchester council on 27 November 2024.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
The Swan Inn
285 London Road
Stanway
Essex
CO3 8LU
Council
Colchester
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Swan’s food hygiene rating

The Swan's rating is 1 year old.

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 3 pubs and bars in Stanway

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 Colchester council on 27 November 2024. 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 The Swan Inn, 285 London Road, Stanway, Essex, CO3 8LU, in Stanway. Colchester council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is White Hart Toby Carvery, about 340 m away.

What pubs are near The Swan?

The closest pubs and bars to The Swan are White Hart Toby Carvery (340 m), Live & Let Live (2.2 km) and The Cricketers (2.4 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 1 year 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 Swan on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Colchester council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.