The White Swan, Derby

The White Swan is a pub at White Swan Inn 41 Castle Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DY. The White Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Derbyshire council on 7 February 2023.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 3 years ago
Address
White Swan Inn 41 Castle Street
Melbourne
Derby
DE73 8DY
Council
South Derbyshire
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The White Swan’s food hygiene rating

The White Swan's rating is 3 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 White 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.

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Questions about The White Swan

What is the food hygiene rating at The White Swan?

The White Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Derbyshire council on 7 February 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The White Swan?

The White Swan is at White Swan Inn 41 Castle Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DY, in Derby. South Derbyshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Spirit Vaults, about 90 m away.

What pubs are near The White Swan?

The closest pubs and bars to The White Swan are The Spirit Vaults (90 m), Stable Ales (T/A the Brewhouse) (160 m) and Melbourne Inn (280 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The White Swan's hygiene rating up to date?

The White Swan's rating is 3 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 White Swan on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, South Derbyshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.