Strensham M5 Southbound food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Wychavon
Strensham M5 Southbound holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Strensham M5 Southbound was inspected on 22 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: M5 Services (south Bound), Hill View Road, Strensham, WR8 0BZ
How it compares in Wychavon
That puts Strensham M5 Southbound among the 632 places in Wychavon holding top marks, 81% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 632 | 81% | ← Strensham M5 Southbound | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 97 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 37 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 323 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Strensham M5 Southbound 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 Strensham M5 Southbound, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op At Roadchef Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2026 |
| Costa Coffee At Road Chef South Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| Costa Coffee At Road Chef North Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Drive - Thru At Roadchef Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2024 |
| Costa Coffee Drive-Thru At Road Chef North Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2026 |
| McDonalds At Road Chef North Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2026 |
| McDonalds At Road Chef South Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| The Cornish Bakery At Strensham Southbound MSA Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2026 |
Questions about Strensham M5 Southbound
What is Strensham M5 Southbound's food hygiene rating?
Strensham M5 Southbound has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Wychavon Council on 22 June 2026.
Is Strensham M5 Southbound safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Strensham M5 Southbound last inspected?
Strensham M5 Southbound was last inspected on 22 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wychavon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Strensham M5 Southbound?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Strensham M5 Southbound compare to other places in Wychavon?
81% of the 779 rated food businesses in Wychavon hold the top rating of 5, and Strensham M5 Southbound is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Wychavon Council inspects Strensham M5 Southbound 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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