High Street Convenience Store/Post Office food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Cannock Chase
High Street Convenience Store/Post Office 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 31 July 2024, 23 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: 45 Market Street, WS12 1AY
How it compares in Cannock Chase
That puts High Street Convenience Store/Post Office among the 615 places in Cannock Chase holding top marks, 86% 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 | 615 | 86% | ← High Street Convenience Store/Post Office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 67 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 23 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 119 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 High Street Convenience Store/Post Office 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 High Street Convenience Store/Post Office, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beer Belly's Retailers - other | 50 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2026 |
| Dulcie's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 57 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 April 2024 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 136 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2026 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 169 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| Burger Boi Takeaway/sandwich shop | 278 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2026 |
| B & M Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 283 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2025 |
| Chase Service Station Retailers - other | 405 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2026 |
| Alax's Convenience Store Retailers - other | 411 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 April 2024 |
Questions about High Street Convenience Store/Post Office
What is High Street Convenience Store/Post Office's food hygiene rating?
High Street Convenience Store/Post Office has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cannock Chase Council on 31 July 2024.
Is High Street Convenience Store/Post Office 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 High Street Convenience Store/Post Office last inspected?
High Street Convenience Store/Post Office was last inspected on 31 July 2024, 23 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cannock Chase Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at High Street Convenience Store/Post Office?
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 High Street Convenience Store/Post Office compare to other places in Cannock Chase?
86% of the 716 rated food businesses in Cannock Chase hold the top rating of 5, and High Street Convenience Store/Post Office is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Cannock Chase Council inspects High Street Convenience Store/Post Office 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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