Food hygiene ratings in Upper Poppleton
There are 22 food businesses in Upper Poppleton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by York Council. A further 4 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Upper Poppleton
72% of rated businesses in Upper Poppleton hold the top score of 5, and 83% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across York as a whole, 74% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Upper Poppleton is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 13 | 72% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 2 | 11% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 2 | 11% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | 6% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Upper Poppleton
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Rachael’s Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 10 May 2026 |
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 Upper Poppleton
How many food businesses in Upper Poppleton have a hygiene rating?
22 food businesses in Upper Poppleton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by York Council. 18 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Upper Poppleton?
72% of rated businesses in Upper Poppleton 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 Upper Poppleton?
1 food businesses in Upper Poppleton hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 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 Upper Poppleton?
Environmental health officers at York Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in York
- Huntington 73 places
- Haxby 42 places
- Strensall 31 places
- Heslington 29 places
- Acomb 28 places
- Nether Poppleton 28 places
- Copmanthorpe 25 places
- Bishopthorpe 22 places
Food businesses in Upper Poppleton
- All Saints Church Hall 5 - Very good
- Boujee Bakehouse 5 - Very good
- Coffee on the Green 5 - Very good
- Dobbies 5 - Very good
- Grove House B & B 5 - Very good
- Hutchison Catering @ Poppleton Ousebank Primary 4 - Good
- Lime Tree House 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Nisa Local 5 - Very good
- Poppleton Community Centre 5 - Very good
- Poppleton Social 4 - Good
- Poppleton Under Fives 5 - Very good
- Popsoc 5 - Very good
- Rachael’s Kitchen 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Red Lion Awaiting inspection
- Sue Cushing Cakes and Catering 5 - Very good
- The Heroes Journey Exempt
- The Lord Collingwood 3 - Generally satisfactory
- The White Horse Pub and Dining 5 - Very good
- The Worldwide Food Club Ltd 5 - Very good
- Upper Poppleton Pharmacy Exempt
- Upper Poppleton Post Office Exempt
- Waitrose @ Dobbies 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.