Armley Convenience Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Leeds
Armley Convenience Store 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 20 September 2019, more than 6 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: 57 - 59 Town Street, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1XD
How it compares in Leeds
In Leeds, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Armley Convenience Store sits behind roughly 4,253 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,253 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,107 | 19% | ← Armley Convenience Store | |
| 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 Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Armley Convenience Store 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 Armley Convenience Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armley Delikatesy Retailers - other | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Armley Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2010 |
| Amalfi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2008 |
| Armley Liberal Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2016 |
| Babs' Baps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2026 |
| Armley Stores Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 May 2003 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 April 2019 |
| Asda Express PFS Armley Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
Questions about Armley Convenience Store
What is Armley Convenience Store's food hygiene rating?
Armley Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Leeds Council on 20 September 2019.
Is Armley Convenience Store 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 Armley Convenience Store last inspected?
Armley Convenience Store was last inspected on 20 September 2019, more than 6 years 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 Armley Convenience Store?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Armley Convenience Store compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,682 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, while Armley Convenience Store holds a 4. 1,107 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects Armley Convenience Store 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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