Noodles City Thornton Heath food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Croydon
Noodles City Thornton Heath holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 14 July 2025, 12 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: 89 High Street, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RY
How it compares in Croydon
In Croydon, 65% of rated places manage a 5, so Noodles City Thornton Heath sits behind roughly 1,830 nearby businesses. 25% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,830 | 65% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 690 | 25% | ← Noodles City Thornton Heath | |
| 3 out of 5 | 176 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 81 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 317 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Noodles City Thornton Heath 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 Noodles City Thornton Heath, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Casino Retailers - other | 26 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 December 2021 |
| Amazing Grace Nursery Caring Premises | 310 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2024 |
| Angels Unlimited Nursery Caring Premises | 322 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2025 |
| Agrobeso African Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 386 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2024 |
| 123-Shine Holiday Camp Other catering premises | 390 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| A Taste Of Ochie Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 May 2025 |
| ACR Wines Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2023 |
| Achieve Together Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 May 2025 |
Questions about Noodles City Thornton Heath
What is Noodles City Thornton Heath's food hygiene rating?
Noodles City Thornton Heath has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Croydon Council on 14 July 2025.
Is Noodles City Thornton Heath 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Noodles City Thornton Heath last inspected?
Noodles City Thornton Heath was last inspected on 14 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Croydon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Noodles City Thornton Heath?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Noodles City Thornton Heath compare to other places in Croydon?
65% of the 2,816 rated food businesses in Croydon hold the top rating of 5, while Noodles City Thornton Heath holds a 4. 690 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Croydon Council inspects Noodles City Thornton Heath 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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