Fireaway pizza herne hill food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Southwark
Fireaway pizza herne hill holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 3 May 2025, 14 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: 69, Norwood Road, SE24 9AA
How it compares in Southwark
In Southwark, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Fireaway pizza herne hill sits behind roughly 2,138 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,138 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 537 | 18% | ← Fireaway pizza herne hill | |
| 3 out of 5 | 226 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 56 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 250 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 Fireaway pizza herne hill 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 Fireaway pizza herne hill, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2210 by nattycancook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 56 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2026 |
| 500 Degrees Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 289 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2026 |
| Abbeyfield dulwich society ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| Andrews Retailers - other | 400 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2025 |
| Alleyn school in house catering School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
| 14 Parish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 January 2025 |
| Ali Food Store Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Ackee Tree Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 January 2025 |
Questions about Fireaway pizza herne hill
What is Fireaway pizza herne hill's food hygiene rating?
Fireaway pizza herne hill has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Southwark Council on 3 May 2025.
Is Fireaway pizza herne hill 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Fireaway pizza herne hill last inspected?
Fireaway pizza herne hill was last inspected on 3 May 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Southwark Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Fireaway pizza herne hill?
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 Fireaway pizza herne hill compare to other places in Southwark?
72% of the 2,979 rated food businesses in Southwark hold the top rating of 5, while Fireaway pizza herne hill holds a 4. 537 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Southwark Council inspects Fireaway pizza herne hill 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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