Londis - Umberleigh food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · North Devon
Londis - Umberleigh holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 7 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: Fishleigh Rock Garage, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9DX
How it compares in North Devon
That puts Londis - Umberleigh among the 1,107 places in North Devon holding top marks, 84% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,107 | 84% | ← Londis - Umberleigh | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 129 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 42 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 15 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 21 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 150 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 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 - Umberleigh 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 - Umberleigh, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| LJ's Pantry Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 10 October 2024 |
| The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.1 miles away | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 23 January 2026 |
| West Down Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2011 |
| Umberleigh Village Hall Other catering premises | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 August 2011 |
| Umberleigh Academy School/college/university | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2026 |
| QW Events Limited t/a Smoke on the Waters Pit Barbecue & Smokehouse Manufacturers/packers | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2026 |
| Smoke on the Waters - Mobile Mobile caterer | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
| Hall Shoot Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2010 |
Questions about Londis - Umberleigh
What is Londis - Umberleigh's food hygiene rating?
Londis - Umberleigh has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Devon Council on 7 May 2026.
Is Londis - Umberleigh safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Londis - Umberleigh last inspected?
Londis - Umberleigh was last inspected on 7 May 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Devon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Londis - Umberleigh?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Londis - Umberleigh compare to other places in North Devon?
84% of the 1,317 rated food businesses in North Devon hold the top rating of 5, and Londis - Umberleigh is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North Devon Council inspects Londis - Umberleigh 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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