Walsall Wood Youth Club food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Walsall
Walsall Wood Youth Club holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 23 February 2012, more than 14 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Brownhills Road, Walsall Wood, Walsall, WS8 7BS
How it compares in Walsall
In Walsall, 59% of rated places manage a 5, so Walsall Wood Youth Club sits behind roughly 1,054 nearby businesses. 20% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,054 | 59% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 351 | 20% | ← Walsall Wood Youth Club | |
| 3 out of 5 | 266 | 15% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 52 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 57 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 7 | <1% |
A further 397 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 Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Walsall Wood Youth Club 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 Walsall Wood Youth Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 378 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Crash Bang Wallop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 417 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2019 |
| Friezland Local Retailers - other | 436 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2021 |
| Aldridge Wellbeing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Brownhills & Walsall Wood Fellowship Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 October 2018 |
| Headstart Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2025 |
| Boatmans Food and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2024 |
| Cheers Madeira Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2025 |
Questions about Walsall Wood Youth Club
What is Walsall Wood Youth Club's food hygiene rating?
Walsall Wood Youth Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Walsall Council on 23 February 2012.
Is Walsall Wood Youth Club 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Walsall Wood Youth Club last inspected?
Walsall Wood Youth Club was last inspected on 23 February 2012, more than 14 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Walsall Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Walsall Wood Youth Club?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Walsall Wood Youth Club compare to other places in Walsall?
59% of the 1,787 rated food businesses in Walsall hold the top rating of 5, while Walsall Wood Youth Club holds a 4. 351 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Walsall Council inspects Walsall Wood Youth Club 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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