Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Leeds
Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) 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
The rating dates from 13 March 2026, 4 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Unit 4 The Springs, Thorpe Park Approach, Austhorpe, LS15 8GG
How it compares in Leeds
That puts Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) among the 4,253 places in Leeds holding top marks, 75% 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 | 4,253 | 75% | ← Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,107 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 229 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,710 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 Very 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 Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) 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 Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 December 2025 |
| Boots Uk Retailers - other | 132 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2019 |
| Cabellero Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 132 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 October 2025 |
| Card Factory Retailers - other | 132 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2019 |
| COOK Retailers - other | 132 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2024 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 132 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 July 2025 |
| BP Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2019 |
| Austhorpe Primary School -Rise And Shine School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2024 |
Questions about Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs)
What is Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs)'s food hygiene rating?
Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Leeds Council on 13 March 2026.
Is Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) 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 Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) last inspected?
Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) was last inspected on 13 March 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leeds Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs)?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,682 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, and Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) 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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Marks And Spencers Food Hall (The Springs) is one of 38 rated food businesses in Austhorpe. See every hygiene rating in Austhorpe →
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