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Snack Station food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Kirklees

Snack Station holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 3 July 2025, 12 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: 664 Huddersfield Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3HP

How it compares in Kirklees

That puts Snack Station among the 2,676 places in Kirklees holding top marks, 74% 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 Kirklees
5 out of 5 2,676 74% ← Snack Station
4 out of 5 657 18%
3 out of 5 191 5%
2 out of 5 48 1%
1 out of 5 58 2%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 203 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 Snack 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 Snack Station, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
budgens Retailers - other 205 yards away 5 - Very good 9 October 2024
A K General Stores Retailers - other 440 yards away 5 - Very good 25 April 2019
Butt Bros Grocers Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 7 November 2014
Biedronka Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 10 April 2024
Ali's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 11 October 2025
Arthur's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.6 miles away 5 - Very good 24 April 2025
Cakehouse 75 Other catering premises 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 9 November 2023
07 July 2026 Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 17 June 2020

Questions about Snack Station

What is Snack Station's food hygiene rating?

Snack Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Kirklees Council on 3 July 2025.

Is Snack Station 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Snack Station last inspected?

Snack Station was last inspected on 3 July 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Kirklees Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Snack Station?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Snack Station compare to other places in Kirklees?

74% of the 3,632 rated food businesses in Kirklees hold the top rating of 5, and Snack Station is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Kirklees Council inspects Snack 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

Snack Station is one of 407 rated food businesses in Dewsbury. See every hygiene rating in Dewsbury

Kirklees inspects and rates 3,835 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Kirklees

The official record is held by the council: http://www.kirklees.gov.uk/

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