Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS food hygiene rating
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Derby City
Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the supermarket met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 25 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: Shop Petrol Filling Station, 27-31 Duffield Road, Derby, DE1 3BH
How it compares in Derby City
That puts Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS among the 1,447 places in Derby City holding top marks, 73% 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 | 1,447 | 73% | ← Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 296 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 164 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 28 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 12 | 1% |
A further 316 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 Very 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 Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS 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 Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark@University of Derby School/college/university | 322 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2025 |
| Aramark@University of Derby - Enterprise Centre School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| Aramark @ Uni of Derby Peel & Loaf Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 October 2025 |
| Blends Cavendish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 October 2025 |
| Belvedere Bar and Dining Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2024 |
| Bistrot Pierre Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2025 |
| Adams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 September 2024 |
| Blue Ocean Fish Bar / Pizza Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
Questions about Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS
What is Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS's food hygiene rating?
Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Derby City Council on 25 March 2024.
Is Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS 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 supermarket to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS last inspected?
Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS was last inspected on 25 March 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Derby City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS compare to other places in Derby City?
73% of the 1,975 rated food businesses in Derby City hold the top rating of 5, and Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Derby City Council inspects Asda Express Derby - Duffield Road PFS 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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