Tamworth Co Op Church St food hygiene rating
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Tamworth
Tamworth Co Op Church St 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 23 October 2025, 8 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: 1 - 5 Church Street, B79 7DH
How it compares in Tamworth
That puts Tamworth Co Op Church St among the 420 places in Tamworth 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 | 420 | 86% | ← Tamworth Co Op Church St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 47 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 15 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 67 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 Tamworth Co Op Church St 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 Tamworth Co Op Church St, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Aroma Takeaway/sandwich shop | 45 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2025 |
| Castle Sports Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub | 73 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2024 |
| Colin Grazier Hotel & U Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2025 |
| Blue Water Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 95 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2024 |
| Castle Superstore Retailers - other | 123 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 October 2024 |
| Birds The Confectioners Retailers - other | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2025 |
| Ana’s Kebab-Tamworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 137 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2025 |
| Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 155 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
Questions about Tamworth Co Op Church St
What is Tamworth Co Op Church St's food hygiene rating?
Tamworth Co Op Church St has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tamworth Council on 23 October 2025.
Is Tamworth Co Op Church St 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 Tamworth Co Op Church St last inspected?
Tamworth Co Op Church St was last inspected on 23 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tamworth Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Tamworth Co Op Church St?
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 Tamworth Co Op Church St compare to other places in Tamworth?
86% of the 489 rated food businesses in Tamworth hold the top rating of 5, and Tamworth Co Op Church St is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tamworth Council inspects Tamworth Co Op Church St 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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