SK Superstore food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Walsall
SK Superstore holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 2 December 2025, 7 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: 62 Walsall Road, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0JW
How it compares in Walsall
In Walsall, 59% of rated places manage a 5, so SK Superstore sits behind roughly 1,405 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,054 | 59% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 351 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 266 | 15% | ← SK Superstore | |
| 2 out of 5 | 52 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 57 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 7 | <1% |
A further 397 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 SK Superstore 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 SK Superstore, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldridge Science College School/college/university | 328 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Aldridge Methodist Church Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Aldridge Conservative & Union Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2017 |
| Boots The Chemist Ltd Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2025 |
| Aldridge Community Centre Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 March 2024 |
| Cats Protection - Walsall Charity Shop Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2026 |
| Anchorbrook Cafe & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 October 2021 |
| Alan Foster Butchers Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
Questions about SK Superstore
What is SK Superstore's food hygiene rating?
SK Superstore has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Walsall Council on 2 December 2025.
Is SK Superstore safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was SK Superstore last inspected?
SK Superstore was last inspected on 2 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Walsall Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at SK Superstore?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 SK Superstore compare to other places in Walsall?
59% of the 1,787 rated food businesses in Walsall hold the top rating of 5, while SK Superstore holds a 3. 266 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Walsall Council inspects SK Superstore 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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SK Superstore is one of 129 rated food businesses in Aldridge. See every hygiene rating in Aldridge →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.walsall.gov.uk/index/environment/food_production_and_quality.htm
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