The Wheatsheaf, Oxford
The Wheatsheaf is a pub at Wheatsheaf Yard, High Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 4DF. The Wheatsheaf's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Oxford City council on 1 November 2016.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 9 years ago - Address
- Wheatsheaf Yard
High Street
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 4DF - Council
- Oxford 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 9 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 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 Chequers20 m
- 5Bear Inn40 m
- 5The House60 m
- 5The Market Tap90 m
- 5Sandy's Piano Bar100 m
- 5Deep Hall110 m
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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 Oxford City council on 1 November 2016. 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 Wheatsheaf Yard, High Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 4DF, in Oxford. Oxford City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Chequers, about 20 m away.
What pubs are near The Wheatsheaf?
The closest pubs and bars to The Wheatsheaf are The Chequers (20 m), Bear Inn (40 m) and The House (60 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 9 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 Wheatsheaf on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Oxford City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.