The Wellington Hospital (North Building) food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Westminster
The Wellington Hospital (North Building) 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
This is a fresh result: The Wellington Hospital (North Building) was inspected on 29 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 27 Circus Road, London, NW8 6PG
How it compares in Westminster
That puts The Wellington Hospital (North Building) among the 3,663 places in Westminster holding top marks, 70% 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 | 3,663 | 70% | ← The Wellington Hospital (North Building) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 848 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 393 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 233 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 84 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 14 | <1% |
A further 446 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 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 The Wellington Hospital (North Building) 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 The Wellington Hospital (North Building), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Road Groceries Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 January 2024 |
| Abacus Ark Nursery Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2024 |
| Abbey Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2024 |
| 130 Primrose Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2026 |
| Acol Nursery Caring Premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 January 2024 |
Questions about The Wellington Hospital (North Building)
What is The Wellington Hospital (North Building)'s food hygiene rating?
The Wellington Hospital (North Building) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Westminster Council on 29 May 2026.
Is The Wellington Hospital (North Building) 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 The Wellington Hospital (North Building) last inspected?
The Wellington Hospital (North Building) was last inspected on 29 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Westminster Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Wellington Hospital (North Building)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Wellington Hospital (North Building) compare to other places in Westminster?
70% of the 5,235 rated food businesses in Westminster hold the top rating of 5, and The Wellington Hospital (North Building) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Westminster Council inspects The Wellington Hospital (North Building) 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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