Londis - London Road food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Gloucester City
Londis - London Road holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 31 March 2026, 3 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: 17 London Road, Gloucester, GL1 3HB
How it compares in Gloucester City
In Gloucester City, 82% of rated places manage a 5, so Londis - London Road sits behind roughly 833 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 833 | 82% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 127 | 12% | ← Londis - London Road | |
| 3 out of 5 | 39 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 47 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Londis - London Road 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 Londis - London Road, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 199 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2025 |
| Cafe Local Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 259 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| Cake Box Retailers - other | 408 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| Cafe W Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Ajb Meats Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| Butlers Of Gloucester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| Brasov South Ltd Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
Questions about Londis - London Road
What is Londis - London Road's food hygiene rating?
Londis - London Road has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Gloucester City Council on 31 March 2026.
Is Londis - London Road 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Londis - London Road last inspected?
Londis - London Road was last inspected on 31 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Gloucester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Londis - London Road?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Londis - London Road compare to other places in Gloucester City?
82% of the 1,018 rated food businesses in Gloucester City hold the top rating of 5, while Londis - London Road holds a 4. 127 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Gloucester City Council inspects Londis - London Road 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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