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Greggs food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Huntingdonshire

Greggs 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 15 April 2026, 3 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 2c Quora Retail Park Howard Road, Eaton Socon, PE19 8EX

How it compares in Huntingdonshire

That puts Greggs among the 974 places in Huntingdonshire holding top marks, 71% 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.

Every rated food business in Huntingdonshire
5 out of 5 974 71% ← Greggs
4 out of 5 298 22%
3 out of 5 86 6%
2 out of 5 7 1%
1 out of 5 13 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 159 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Greggs 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 Greggs, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 12 yards away 5 - Very good 22 June 2026
B & M Retail Store Retailers - other 83 yards away 5 - Very good 27 July 2016
Mega Kids World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 199 yards away 5 - Very good 31 December 2025
Opendoor Church Other catering premises 218 yards away 5 - Very good 28 April 2026
Life Plus Europe Ltd Retailers - other 322 yards away 5 - Very good 28 April 2026
Cookhouse & Pub The Highwayman Pub/bar/nightclub 331 yards away 5 - Very good 30 April 2025
Busy Bees at St Neots Caring Premises 332 yards away 5 - Very good 31 December 2025
Hotel Chocolat Manufacturers/packers 421 yards away 5 - Very good 24 February 2025

Questions about Greggs

What is Greggs's food hygiene rating?

Greggs has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Huntingdonshire Council on 15 April 2026.

Is Greggs 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 Greggs last inspected?

Greggs was last inspected on 15 April 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Huntingdonshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Greggs?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 Greggs compare to other places in Huntingdonshire?

71% of the 1,380 rated food businesses in Huntingdonshire hold the top rating of 5, and Greggs is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Huntingdonshire Council inspects Greggs 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

Greggs is one of 50 rated food businesses in Eaton Socon. See every hygiene rating in Eaton Socon

Huntingdonshire inspects and rates 1,539 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Huntingdonshire

The official record is held by the council: http://www.huntingdonshire.gov.uk

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