Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Tower Hamlets
Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 5 November 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 125 The Highway, London, E1W 2BP
How it compares in Tower Hamlets
That puts Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping among the 2,059 places in Tower Hamlets holding top marks, 72% 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 | 2,059 | 72% | ← Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 460 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 175 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 86 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 62 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 311 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 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 Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping 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 Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| A & A Best Food Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2025 |
| A R S Cash & Carry Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 August 2023 |
| 1947 Restaurant, Bar & Pizza Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| Accent catering ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| 3 Leaf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2026 |
| 68 & Shanghai Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| 24 express Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 January 2026 |
| 14 Stories Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2026 |
Questions about Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping
What is Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping's food hygiene rating?
Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tower Hamlets Council on 5 November 2024.
Is Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping last inspected?
Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping was last inspected on 5 November 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tower Hamlets Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping compare to other places in Tower Hamlets?
72% of the 2,846 rated food businesses in Tower Hamlets hold the top rating of 5, and Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Tower Hamlets Council inspects Purple Lion Day Nurseries Wapping 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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