Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Canterbury City
Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 4 November 2024, 20 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: Canterbury Christchurch University Sports Centre, Pilgrims Way, Canterbury, CT1 1XS
How it compares in Canterbury City
That puts Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health among the 1,161 places in Canterbury City holding top marks, 78% 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 | 1,161 | 78% | ← Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 185 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 120 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 166 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 Very 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 Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health 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 Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury City Centre Premier Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 351 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2026 |
| Abbots Barton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| 7 Longport Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 November 2024 |
| Canterbury Christchurch University Food Hall School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2025 |
| Christ Church Students Union Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2025 |
| Canterbury Youth Hostel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2024 |
| Amalis Caffè Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2025 |
| Bovan Creek Ltd Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 August 2025 |
Questions about Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health
What is Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health's food hygiene rating?
Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Canterbury City Council on 4 November 2024.
Is Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health last inspected?
Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health was last inspected on 4 November 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Canterbury City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health compare to other places in Canterbury City?
78% of the 1,483 rated food businesses in Canterbury City hold the top rating of 5, and Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Canterbury City Council inspects Canterbury Christ Church University, Sport And Active Health 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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