Co-op (BH17 7BW) food hygiene rating
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Co-op (BH17 7BW) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the supermarket met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 17 April 2026, 4 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.
96% of rated food businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole ratings →
Address: 67 Creekmoor Lane, Poole, BH17 7BW
How it compares in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
That puts Co-op (BH17 7BW) among the 2,596 places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole holding top marks, 88% 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 | 2,596 | 88% | ← Co-op (BH17 7BW) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 237 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 90 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 16 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 15 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 602 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 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 Co-op (BH17 7BW) 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 Co-op (BH17 7BW), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Creekmoor Hub Cafe Other catering premises | 407 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2026 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Champion of Poole Kebab Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 September 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 September 2025 |
| B&Q Other catering premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 May 2024 |
Questions about Co-op (BH17 7BW)
What is Co-op (BH17 7BW)'s food hygiene rating?
Co-op (BH17 7BW) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council on 17 April 2026.
Is Co-op (BH17 7BW) 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 supermarket to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Co-op (BH17 7BW) last inspected?
Co-op (BH17 7BW) was last inspected on 17 April 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Co-op (BH17 7BW)?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Co-op (BH17 7BW) compare to other places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
88% of the 2,956 rated food businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole hold the top rating of 5, and Co-op (BH17 7BW) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council inspects Co-op (BH17 7BW) 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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