Millfield Service Station food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Milton Keynes
Millfield Service Station holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 20 January 2026, 5 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: 9 London Road, Stony Stratford, MK11 1JA
How it compares in Milton Keynes
In Milton Keynes, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Millfield Service Station sits behind roughly 1,755 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,755 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 360 | 16% | ← Millfield Service Station | |
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Millfield Service Station 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 Millfield Service Station, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adorable Nurseries Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 114 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2024 |
| Have I Got Brews For You 2 Ltd Retailers - other | 114 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 April 2024 |
| Eastern Paradise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 129 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 235 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2016 |
| Budgens Retailers - other | 235 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 235 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2024 |
| Great Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 296 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 October 2025 |
Questions about Millfield Service Station
What is Millfield Service Station's food hygiene rating?
Millfield Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Milton Keynes Council on 20 January 2026.
Is Millfield Service Station 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Millfield Service Station last inspected?
Millfield Service Station was last inspected on 20 January 2026, 5 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 Millfield Service Station?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Millfield Service Station compare to other places in Milton Keynes?
77% of the 2,271 rated food businesses in Milton Keynes hold the top rating of 5, while Millfield Service Station holds a 4. 360 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Milton Keynes Council inspects Millfield Service Station 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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