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High street mini market food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Cheshire West and Chester

High street mini market 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 23 January 2025, 17 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: 130 High Street, Winsford, CW7 2AP

How it compares in Cheshire West and Chester

In Cheshire West and Chester, 80% of rated places manage a 5, so High street mini market sits behind roughly 2,139 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Cheshire West and Chester
5 out of 5 2,139 80%
4 out of 5 308 12% ← High street mini market
3 out of 5 145 5%
2 out of 5 33 1%
1 out of 5 37 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 309 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 High street mini market 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 High street mini market, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Chic-o-land Takeaway/sandwich shop 48 yards away 5 - Very good 10 June 2025
The Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 85 yards away 5 - Very good 25 March 2026
S and J Lomas Butchers Retailers - other 234 yards away 5 - Very good 13 January 2025
Al's Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 247 yards away 5 - Very good 13 January 2025
Sports Direct Retailers - other 258 yards away 5 - Very good 19 January 2026
Home & Bargain Retailers - other 260 yards away 5 - Very good 27 July 2022
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 270 yards away 5 - Very good 5 June 2026
Caprinos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 320 yards away 5 - Very good 12 December 2024

Questions about High street mini market

What is High street mini market's food hygiene rating?

High street mini market has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cheshire West and Chester Council on 23 January 2025.

Is High street mini market 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 High street mini market last inspected?

High street mini market was last inspected on 23 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cheshire West and Chester Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at High street mini market?

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

How does High street mini market compare to other places in Cheshire West and Chester?

80% of the 2,664 rated food businesses in Cheshire West and Chester hold the top rating of 5, while High street mini market holds a 4. 308 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Cheshire West and Chester Council inspects High street mini market 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

High street mini market is one of 187 rated food businesses in Winsford. See every hygiene rating in Winsford

Cheshire West and Chester inspects and rates 2,973 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Cheshire West and Chester

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

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