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Premier food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Milton Keynes

Premier 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 21 October 2025, 8 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: 1 Briar Hill, Stacey Bushes, MK12 6HX

How it compares in Milton Keynes

That puts Premier among the 1,755 places in Milton Keynes holding top marks, 77% 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.

Every rated food business in Milton Keynes
5 out of 5 1,755 77% ← Premier
4 out of 5 360 16%
3 out of 5 111 5%
2 out of 5 30 1%
1 out of 5 14 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 236 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Premier 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 Premier, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Blackened Sun Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 5 October 2017
Bradwell Abbey Service Station (BP) Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 16 January 2025
Bushfield School (Shirley Sports) School/college/university 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 21 May 2026
Bushfield School Breakfast Club School/college/university 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 15 May 2026
Brewery Tap House Other catering premises 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 29 November 2024
Brewery Tap House Manufacturers/packers 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 12 February 2025
City Discovery Centre Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 25 June 2019
Blerrie Lekker Ltd Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 4 November 2025

Questions about Premier

What is Premier's food hygiene rating?

Premier has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Milton Keynes Council on 21 October 2025.

Is Premier 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 Premier last inspected?

Premier was last inspected on 21 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Milton Keynes Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Premier?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Premier compare to other places in Milton Keynes?

77% of the 2,271 rated food businesses in Milton Keynes hold the top rating of 5, and Premier is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Milton Keynes Council inspects Premier 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Milton Keynes inspects and rates 2,507 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Milton Keynes

The official record is held by the council: http://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk

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