White Hawk Convenience food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · East Staffordshire
White Hawk Convenience 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 16 August 2024, 22 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 18 Walker Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 3PZ
How it compares in East Staffordshire
In East Staffordshire, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so White Hawk Convenience sits behind roughly 742 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 742 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 169 | 17% | ← White Hawk Convenience | |
| 3 out of 5 | 53 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 30 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 191 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 White Hawk Convenience 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 White Hawk Convenience, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglesey Primary Academy School/college/university | 264 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2025 |
| Deya Market Retailers - other | 295 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2025 |
| Christchurch Infants School, SCC School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2025 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| Ash News Food & Wine Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 March 2023 |
| Burton Caribbean Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2023 |
| Branston Court Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 October 2025 |
| Branston Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2024 |
Questions about White Hawk Convenience
What is White Hawk Convenience's food hygiene rating?
White Hawk Convenience has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by East Staffordshire Council on 16 August 2024.
Is White Hawk Convenience 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 White Hawk Convenience last inspected?
White Hawk Convenience was last inspected on 16 August 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Staffordshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at White Hawk Convenience?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does White Hawk Convenience compare to other places in East Staffordshire?
73% of the 1,011 rated food businesses in East Staffordshire hold the top rating of 5, while White Hawk Convenience holds a 4. 169 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
East Staffordshire Council inspects White Hawk Convenience 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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