Saver Express food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Wychavon
Saver Express 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 7 January 2026, 6 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: 28 Ombersley Street West, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 8QZ
How it compares in Wychavon
In Wychavon, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Saver Express sits behind roughly 729 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 632 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 97 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 37 | 5% | ← Saver Express | |
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 323 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 Saver Express 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 Saver Express, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 83 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 December 2025 |
| Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 83 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2026 |
| Drinks Express Retailers - other | 83 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Anna's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 107 yards away | 4 - Good | 17 June 2026 |
| The Riflemans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2026 |
| Bengal Spice Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 157 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 April 2026 |
| Sandwyche Station Takeaway/sandwich shop | 157 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| The Salvation Army Other catering premises | 232 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 April 2026 |
Questions about Saver Express
What is Saver Express's food hygiene rating?
Saver Express has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Wychavon Council on 7 January 2026.
Is Saver Express 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 Saver Express last inspected?
Saver Express was last inspected on 7 January 2026, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wychavon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Saver Express?
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 Saver Express compare to other places in Wychavon?
81% of the 779 rated food businesses in Wychavon hold the top rating of 5, while Saver Express holds a 3. 37 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wychavon Council inspects Saver Express 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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Saver Express is one of 140 rated food businesses in Droitwich Spa. See every hygiene rating in Droitwich Spa →
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