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K & N Convenience food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Richmond-Upon-Thames

K & N Convenience 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 7 December 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.

Address: 385 St Margarets Road, Twickenham, TW1 1PP

How it compares in Richmond-Upon-Thames

In Richmond-Upon-Thames, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so K & N Convenience sits behind roughly 1,011 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Richmond-Upon-Thames
5 out of 5 1,011 73%
4 out of 5 239 17% ← K & N Convenience
3 out of 5 105 8%
2 out of 5 13 1%
1 out of 5 23 2%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 162 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 K & N Convenience 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.

Questions about K & N Convenience

What is K & N Convenience's food hygiene rating?

K & N Convenience has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Richmond-Upon-Thames Council on 7 December 2023.

Is K & N Convenience 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 K & N Convenience last inspected?

K & N Convenience was last inspected on 7 December 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Richmond-Upon-Thames Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at K & N Convenience?

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

How does K & N Convenience compare to other places in Richmond-Upon-Thames?

73% of the 1,392 rated food businesses in Richmond-Upon-Thames hold the top rating of 5, while K & N Convenience holds a 4. 239 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Richmond-Upon-Thames Council inspects K & N Convenience 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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K & N Convenience is one of 1,379 rated food businesses in Richmond upon Thames. See every hygiene rating in Richmond upon Thames

Richmond-Upon-Thames inspects and rates 1,554 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Richmond-Upon-Thames

The official record is held by the council: http://www.richmond.gov.uk

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