Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · East Lindsey
Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store 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 4 March 2025, 16 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: Lincolnshire Co Operative, Newbridge Hill, Louth, LN11 0JT
How it compares in East Lindsey
That puts Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store among the 1,920 places in East Lindsey holding top marks, 89% 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 | 1,920 | 89% | ← Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 140 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 81 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 93 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 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 Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store 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 Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | at this address | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2018 |
| East Coast Homeless Outreach Mobile caterer | 158 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2026 |
| Greenwich House School School/college/university | 267 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2026 |
| Linkage Community Trust Caring Premises | 280 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 July 2017 |
| Brackenborough Newsagents Ltd Retailers - other | 368 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2021 |
| Louth Academy School/college/university | 408 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2025 |
| Madeira House Res Home Caring Premises | 424 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2025 |
| Holy Trinity Church Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2024 |
Questions about Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store
What is Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store's food hygiene rating?
Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Lindsey Council on 4 March 2025.
Is Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store 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 Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store last inspected?
Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store was last inspected on 4 March 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Lindsey Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store compare to other places in East Lindsey?
89% of the 2,162 rated food businesses in East Lindsey hold the top rating of 5, and Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
East Lindsey Council inspects Lincolnshire Co-op Newbridge Hill Food Store 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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