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Dixy Chicken Nechells food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Birmingham

Dixy Chicken Nechells holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 April 2026, 2 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: 6 Duddeston Mill Road, Nechells, Birmingham, B7 4SU

How it compares in Birmingham

In Birmingham, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Dixy Chicken Nechells sits behind roughly 5,380 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Birmingham
5 out of 5 5,380 66%
4 out of 5 1,309 16% ← Dixy Chicken Nechells
3 out of 5 695 9%
2 out of 5 318 4%
1 out of 5 387 5%
0 out of 5 82 1%

A further 1,866 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 Dixy Chicken Nechells 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 Dixy Chicken Nechells, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Adderley News Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 6 February 2012
Adderley Childrens Centre. Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 4 September 2025
Angie's Catering Services Other catering premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 26 September 2025
Adderley Junior & Infant School School/college/university 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 28 January 2025
Aloft & The Eastside Rooms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 11 March 2021
Anjuman-E-Naqeebul Islam Mosque Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 4 March 2011
Alum Rock Road Post Office Retailers - other 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 22 September 2009
Apna Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 22 November 2024

Questions about Dixy Chicken Nechells

What is Dixy Chicken Nechells's food hygiene rating?

Dixy Chicken Nechells has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Birmingham Council on 23 April 2026.

Is Dixy Chicken Nechells 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Dixy Chicken Nechells last inspected?

Dixy Chicken Nechells was last inspected on 23 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Dixy Chicken Nechells?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Dixy Chicken Nechells compare to other places in Birmingham?

66% of the 8,171 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, while Dixy Chicken Nechells holds a 4. 1,309 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Birmingham Council inspects Dixy Chicken Nechells 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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Dixy Chicken Nechells is one of 201 rated food businesses in Nechells. See every hygiene rating in Nechells

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