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S F Nawaz Food Store food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Swindon

S F Nawaz Food Store holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.

The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory

The rating dates from 4 February 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: 105 Broad Street, Swindon, SN1 2DT

How it compares in Swindon

In Swindon, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so S F Nawaz Food Store sits behind roughly 1,359 nearby businesses. 3% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Swindon
5 out of 5 1,182 83%
4 out of 5 177 12%
3 out of 5 42 3% ← S F Nawaz Food Store
2 out of 5 3 <1%
1 out of 5 18 1%
0 out of 5 6 <1%

A further 208 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 S F Nawaz 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 S F Nawaz Food Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Bangla Bazaar Retailers - other 112 yards away 5 - Very good 16 December 2024
Afghan Supermarket Retailers - other 183 yards away 5 - Very good 22 December 2025
Anand Sweets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 193 yards away 5 - Very good 26 March 2026
Abbys Food Stores Retailers - other 224 yards away 5 - Very good 13 May 2026
Baxterstorey (Zurich) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 9 January 2025
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 12 April 2024
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 27 August 2024
Anisk The Parade Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 25 March 2026

Questions about S F Nawaz Food Store

What is S F Nawaz Food Store's food hygiene rating?

S F Nawaz Food Store has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Swindon Council on 4 February 2025.

Is S F Nawaz Food Store safe to eat at?

A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.

When was S F Nawaz Food Store last inspected?

S F Nawaz Food Store was last inspected on 4 February 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Swindon Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at S F Nawaz Food Store?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 S F Nawaz Food Store compare to other places in Swindon?

83% of the 1,428 rated food businesses in Swindon hold the top rating of 5, while S F Nawaz Food Store holds a 3. 42 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Swindon Council inspects S F Nawaz 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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