Kingsbury Local food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Rushmoor
Kingsbury Local 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 24 September 2025, 9 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: 4 Bridge Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 0HS
How it compares in Rushmoor
In Rushmoor, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Kingsbury Local sits behind roughly 456 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 456 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 102 | 16% | ← Kingsbury Local | |
| 3 out of 5 | 45 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 16 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 73 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Kingsbury Local 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 Kingsbury Local, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Road Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 49 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2024 |
| Cod Of Cove Takeaway/sandwich shop | 59 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2025 |
| Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 161 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2024 |
| Cherubs Caring Premises | 194 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2025 |
| Breakfast Club School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2024 |
| Cleverchefs Catering @ Tower Hill Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2026 |
| Cafe Pausa @ Dunelm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2025 |
| Brookside Pre-School Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 July 2025 |
Questions about Kingsbury Local
What is Kingsbury Local's food hygiene rating?
Kingsbury Local has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Rushmoor Council on 24 September 2025.
Is Kingsbury Local 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 Kingsbury Local last inspected?
Kingsbury Local was last inspected on 24 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rushmoor Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Kingsbury Local?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Kingsbury Local compare to other places in Rushmoor?
72% of the 629 rated food businesses in Rushmoor hold the top rating of 5, while Kingsbury Local holds a 4. 102 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rushmoor Council inspects Kingsbury Local 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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Kingsbury Local is one of 324 rated food businesses in Farnborough. See every hygiene rating in Farnborough →
Rushmoor inspects and rates 702 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Rushmoor →
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