MFG Londis Newton Le Willows food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · St Helens
MFG Londis Newton Le Willows holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 11 December 2024, 19 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: Crow Lane West, Newton le Willows, WA12 9DG
How it compares in St Helens
That puts MFG Londis Newton Le Willows among the 911 places in St Helens 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 | 911 | 72% | ← MFG Londis Newton Le Willows | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 200 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 105 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 34 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 93 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 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 MFG Londis Newton Le Willows 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 MFG Londis Newton Le Willows, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolution Childcare Caring Premises | 292 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Best One Retailers - other | 368 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 April 2026 |
| Crownway Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| Cheers Premier Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 April 2026 |
| Elm Tree House Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2026 |
| Earlestown Art Club and Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2024 |
| Blue Tiffin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Clem Warren Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2025 |
Questions about MFG Londis Newton Le Willows
What is MFG Londis Newton Le Willows's food hygiene rating?
MFG Londis Newton Le Willows has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by St Helens Council on 11 December 2024.
Is MFG Londis Newton Le Willows 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was MFG Londis Newton Le Willows last inspected?
MFG Londis Newton Le Willows was last inspected on 11 December 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by St Helens Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at MFG Londis Newton Le Willows?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does MFG Londis Newton Le Willows compare to other places in St Helens?
72% of the 1,274 rated food businesses in St Helens hold the top rating of 5, and MFG Londis Newton Le Willows is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
St Helens Council inspects MFG Londis Newton Le Willows 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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