Rockingham Food Centre food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · North Northamptonshire
Rockingham Food Centre holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 27 January 2022, more than 4 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 111 Rockingham Road, Corby, NN17 1JW
How it compares in North Northamptonshire
In North Northamptonshire, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Rockingham Food Centre sits behind roughly 2,391 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,391 | 85% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 283 | 10% | ← Rockingham Food Centre | |
| 3 out of 5 | 75 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 289 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Rockingham Food Centre none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Rockingham Food Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corby Forest Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 381 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2020 |
| Cal & Al's Homemade Fruit Chutneys Other catering premises | 429 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 November 2017 |
| Cakes By Leisha Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 April 2018 |
| Cafe Luna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2020 |
| 1st Class Cuisine / 51st Street Mobile caterer | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
| Cost Cutter Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2019 |
| Burgerlicious Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2026 |
Questions about Rockingham Food Centre
What is Rockingham Food Centre's food hygiene rating?
Rockingham Food Centre has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Northamptonshire Council on 27 January 2022.
Is Rockingham Food Centre safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Rockingham Food Centre last inspected?
Rockingham Food Centre was last inspected on 27 January 2022, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Northamptonshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Rockingham Food Centre?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Rockingham Food Centre compare to other places in North Northamptonshire?
85% of the 2,804 rated food businesses in North Northamptonshire hold the top rating of 5, while Rockingham Food Centre holds a 4. 283 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North Northamptonshire Council inspects Rockingham Food Centre and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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