Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · East Suffolk
Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 10 September 2010, more than 15 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: St Andrews Village Hall, School Road, Ilketshall St Andrew, NR34 8HX
How it compares in East Suffolk
That puts Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall among the 1,994 places in East Suffolk holding top marks, 86% 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 | 1,994 | 86% | ← Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 213 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 71 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 201 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall 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 Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Lodge Pods Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 April 2022 |
| St John's Hall Storage Limited Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | Exempt | |
| Maisebrooke Farm Shop Retailers - other | 1.8 miles away | 4 - Good | 14 March 2011 |
| Aspens Services At Ringsfield CofE Primary School School/college/university | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2025 |
| Edge // Noko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Mettingham Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| The Ringsfield Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub | 2.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 December 2025 |
| Vicarage Farmhouse Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 2.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2019 |
Questions about Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall
What is Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall's food hygiene rating?
Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Suffolk Council on 10 September 2010.
Is Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall last inspected?
Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall was last inspected on 10 September 2010, more than 15 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Suffolk Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall compare to other places in East Suffolk?
86% of the 2,318 rated food businesses in East Suffolk hold the top rating of 5, and Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Suffolk Council inspects Ilketshall St Andrews Village Hall 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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