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Scunthorpe Mini Market food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · North Lincolnshire

Scunthorpe Mini Market 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 18 November 2025, 7 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: 101-103 Frodingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7JU

How it compares in North Lincolnshire

In North Lincolnshire, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so Scunthorpe Mini Market sits behind roughly 1,066 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in North Lincolnshire
5 out of 5 1,066 80%
4 out of 5 158 12% ← Scunthorpe Mini Market
3 out of 5 65 5%
2 out of 5 26 2%
1 out of 5 22 2%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 126 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Scunthorpe Mini Market 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 Scunthorpe Mini Market, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Britannia Pub/bar/nightclub 104 yards away 5 - Very good 29 September 2025
Class 6 Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 123 yards away 5 - Very good 10 October 2025
Cinnamon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 161 yards away 5 - Very good 24 July 2025
Dine Bangla Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 187 yards away 5 - Very good 22 July 2025
Anaabia’s Bakeaway & Cafe Retailers - other 212 yards away 5 - Very good 25 November 2025
Cafe INDIEpendent Pub/bar/nightclub 271 yards away 5 - Very good 16 July 2025
BBs Mini Market Retailers - other 368 yards away 5 - Very good 25 June 2024
Baths Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 384 yards away 5 - Very good 26 June 2025

Questions about Scunthorpe Mini Market

What is Scunthorpe Mini Market's food hygiene rating?

Scunthorpe Mini Market has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Lincolnshire Council on 18 November 2025.

Is Scunthorpe Mini Market 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 Scunthorpe Mini Market last inspected?

Scunthorpe Mini Market was last inspected on 18 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Lincolnshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Scunthorpe Mini Market?

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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Scunthorpe Mini Market compare to other places in North Lincolnshire?

80% of the 1,338 rated food businesses in North Lincolnshire hold the top rating of 5, while Scunthorpe Mini Market holds a 4. 158 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

North Lincolnshire Council inspects Scunthorpe Mini Market 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

Scunthorpe Mini Market is one of 636 rated food businesses in Scunthorpe. See every hygiene rating in Scunthorpe

North Lincolnshire inspects and rates 1,464 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in North Lincolnshire

The official record is held by the council: http://www.northlincs.gov.uk/environment/environmentalhealth/food/food-safety/

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