The Wheatsheaf, Harpenden
The Wheatsheaf is a pub at 9 High Street, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2RT. The Wheatsheaf's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by St Albans City council on 5 November 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 9 High Street
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
AL5 2RT - Council
- St Albans City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Wheatsheaf’s food hygiene rating
The Wheatsheaf's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Wheatsheaf'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 Wheatsheaf
- 5The Harpenden Arms70 m
- 5The George of Harpenden90 m
- 3The Oddfellows Arms160 m
- 5Inn on the Green180 m
- 4The Cross Keys240 m
- 5Old Cock Inn300 m
All 19 pubs and bars in Harpenden
Questions about The Wheatsheaf
What is the food hygiene rating at The Wheatsheaf?
The Wheatsheaf's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by St Albans City council on 5 November 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Wheatsheaf?
The Wheatsheaf is at 9 High Street, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2RT, in Harpenden. St Albans City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Harpenden Arms, about 70 m away.
What pubs are near The Wheatsheaf?
The closest pubs and bars to The Wheatsheaf are The Harpenden Arms (70 m), The George of Harpenden (90 m) and The Oddfellows Arms (160 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Wheatsheaf's hygiene rating up to date?
The Wheatsheaf'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 Wheatsheaf on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, St Albans City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.