Food hygiene ratings in Hellesdon
There are 43 food businesses in Hellesdon with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Broadland Council. A further 4 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Hellesdon
82% of rated businesses in Hellesdon hold the top score of 5, and 92% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Broadland as a whole, 88% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Hellesdon does worse, by 6 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 32 | 82% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 4 | 10% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 1 | 3% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | 3% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 3% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Hellesdon
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Barretts Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 5 November 2025 |
| Norwich Service Station (EG On The Move Ltd) Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 25 July 2025 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Hellesdon
How many food businesses in Hellesdon have a hygiene rating?
43 food businesses in Hellesdon have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Broadland Council. 39 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Hellesdon?
82% of rated businesses in Hellesdon hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Hellesdon?
2 food businesses in Hellesdon hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Hellesdon?
Environmental health officers at Broadland Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Broadland
- Norwich 205 places
- Sprowston 45 places
- Aylsham 40 places
- Thorpe St Andrew 35 places
- Taverham 31 places
- Drayton 17 places
- Old Catton 17 places
- Horsford 17 places
Food businesses in Hellesdon
- A & F Engineering Jet Garage 5 - Very good
- A B Newsagents (Premier Convenience) 5 - Very good
- Arden Grove Infant \& Nursery School 5 - Very good
- Asda Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Barretts Fish And Chips 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Currys Exempt
- David Lloyd Clubs Norwich 5 - Very good
- Deep Blue 5 - Very good
- East Of England Cooperative Society Limited - Hellesdon 5 - Very good
- Extended Hours School Club (Kinsale Infant) Awaiting inspection
- Firside Junior School 5 - Very good
- G4S Facilities Management (UK) Limited-Hellesdon Hospital 5 - Very good
- Heather Avenue Infant School 5 - Very good
- Heather Avenue Infant School (breakfast & After School Club) 5 - Very good
- Hellesdon Bungalows 5 - Very good
- Hellesdon Bungalows 5 - Very good
- Hellesdon Community Preschool 5 - Very good
- Hellesdon High School 5 - Very good
- Joys Spice 5 - Very good
- KDB Convenience Stores Ltd 4 - Good
- Kinsale Junior School 4 - Good
- Lloyds Pharmacy Exempt
- M&M Sweet Treats 5 - Very good
- Marinara Kebab & Pizza House 5 - Very good
- McDonald's Awaiting inspection
- McDonald's Restaurants Limited 5 - Very good
- Mervin's Local 5 - Very good
- Norwich Homeless Support CIC 5 - Very good
- Norwich Service Station (EG On The Move Ltd) 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Panku Streetfood 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.