West Worthing Baptist Church food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Worthing
West Worthing Baptist Church holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 22 March 2024, 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: West Worthing Baptist Church 45 South Street, Worthing, BN14 7LU
How it compares in Worthing
In Worthing, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so West Worthing Baptist Church sits behind roughly 761 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 761 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 123 | 13% | ← West Worthing Baptist Church | |
| 3 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 19 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 92 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 West Worthing Baptist Church 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 West Worthing Baptist Church, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodhi’s Kitchen Manufacturers/packers | 73 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2025 |
| Andy's Angels Grief Play Cafe Caring Premises | 205 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 May 2024 |
| Café at Hope Hive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 205 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 November 2023 |
| Camowen Caring Premises | 399 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2025 |
| Bahar's Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
| +39 Pizza on the Road Mobile caterer | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
| +39 Pizza on the Road Mobile caterer | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 November 2025 |
| Busy Bees Playgroup Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2026 |
Questions about West Worthing Baptist Church
What is West Worthing Baptist Church's food hygiene rating?
West Worthing Baptist Church has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Worthing Council on 22 March 2024.
Is West Worthing Baptist Church 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was West Worthing Baptist Church last inspected?
West Worthing Baptist Church was last inspected on 22 March 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Worthing Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at West Worthing Baptist Church?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does West Worthing Baptist Church compare to other places in Worthing?
81% of the 939 rated food businesses in Worthing hold the top rating of 5, while West Worthing Baptist Church holds a 4. 123 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Worthing Council inspects West Worthing Baptist Church 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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