The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Stockport
The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 16 January 2025, 17 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: 346 Wellington Road North, Heaton Chapel, Stockport, SK4 5DA
How it compares in Stockport
That puts The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza among the 1,727 places in Stockport holding top marks, 82% 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 | 1,727 | 82% | ← The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 253 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 89 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 637 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 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 The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza 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 The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Kitchens Takeaway/sandwich shop | 149 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| B'Spoke Coffee House Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop | 175 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2024 |
| Battambang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 233 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 October 2025 |
| Battambang Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 233 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 October 2025 |
| Backs Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2026 |
| Baker Mark Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2024 |
| AR Foods Distribution Limited Distributors/Transporters | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
Questions about The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza
What is The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza's food hygiene rating?
The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Stockport Council on 16 January 2025.
Is The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza last inspected?
The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza was last inspected on 16 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Stockport Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza compare to other places in Stockport?
82% of the 2,109 rated food businesses in Stockport hold the top rating of 5, and The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Stockport Council inspects The 'Burbs T/A I Knead Pizza 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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