West Ham Fish And Chips food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Newham
West Ham Fish And Chips holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 1 May 2026, 2 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: 132 Barking Road, Canning Town, London, E16 1EN
How it compares in Newham
In Newham, 49% of rated places manage a 5, so West Ham Fish And Chips sits behind roughly 1,193 nearby businesses. 21% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,193 | 49% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 510 | 21% | ← West Ham Fish And Chips | |
| 3 out of 5 | 383 | 16% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 100 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 217 | 9% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 33 | 1% |
A further 231 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 Good
- 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 West Ham Fish And Chips 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 West Ham Fish And Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Square Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2024 |
| Albina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2024 |
| Arc In The Park Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 March 2025 |
| Amelia House Nursery Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
| Abbey Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 February 2025 |
| 8 Slices Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2024 |
| Almari Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2024 |
| Al Dente Canary Wharf Other catering premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 December 2025 |
Questions about West Ham Fish And Chips
What is West Ham Fish And Chips's food hygiene rating?
West Ham Fish And Chips has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Newham Council on 1 May 2026.
Is West Ham Fish And Chips 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was West Ham Fish And Chips last inspected?
West Ham Fish And Chips was last inspected on 1 May 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at West Ham Fish And Chips?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does West Ham Fish And Chips compare to other places in Newham?
49% of the 2,436 rated food businesses in Newham hold the top rating of 5, while West Ham Fish And Chips holds a 4. 510 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Newham Council inspects West Ham Fish And Chips 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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