H2HU (Hands To Help You) food hygiene rating
Distributors/Transporters · Walsall
H2HU (Hands To Help You) holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the distributor 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 1 November 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: 1 Walsall Street, Willenhall, Walsall, WV13 2EX
How it compares in Walsall
In Walsall, 59% of rated places manage a 5, so H2HU (Hands To Help You) sits behind roughly 1,054 nearby businesses. 20% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,054 | 59% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 351 | 20% | ← H2HU (Hands To Help You) | |
| 3 out of 5 | 266 | 15% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 52 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 57 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 7 | <1% |
A further 397 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 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 H2HU (Hands To Help You) 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 H2HU (Hands To Help You), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8pm Chemist Retailers - other | 299 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Ann's Food Services Takeaway/sandwich shop | 355 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
| Barcroft Primary School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2026 |
| B & M Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2020 |
| Assa Abloy (Yale) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 December 2018 |
| Adsaja Stores Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 June 2026 |
| Aldi Food Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2023 |
| B Raj & Sons Wholesale Meat Ltd Distributors/Transporters | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 March 2025 |
Questions about H2HU (Hands To Help You)
What is H2HU (Hands To Help You)'s food hygiene rating?
H2HU (Hands To Help You) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Walsall Council on 1 November 2023.
Is H2HU (Hands To Help You) 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 distributor to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was H2HU (Hands To Help You) last inspected?
H2HU (Hands To Help You) was last inspected on 1 November 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Walsall Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at H2HU (Hands To Help You)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 H2HU (Hands To Help You) compare to other places in Walsall?
59% of the 1,787 rated food businesses in Walsall hold the top rating of 5, while H2HU (Hands To Help You) holds a 4. 351 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Walsall Council inspects H2HU (Hands To Help You) 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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