Heart of England Co - Op Allesley food hygiene rating
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Coventry
Heart of England Co - Op Allesley holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the supermarket met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 22 April 2025, 14 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: 381 Allesley Old Road, CV5 8GG
How it compares in Coventry
That puts Heart of England Co - Op Allesley among the 1,867 places in Coventry 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,867 | 77% | ← Heart of England Co - Op Allesley | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 357 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 138 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 24 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 676 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building 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 Heart of England Co - Op Allesley 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 Heart of England Co - Op Allesley, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop | 281 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
| Allesley House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 July 2023 |
| Allesley Park Fish Saloon Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2024 |
| Aladdin Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2024 |
| AIP School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| All Souls Early Years Care Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
| Asia House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Allesley Hall Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2025 |
Questions about Heart of England Co - Op Allesley
What is Heart of England Co - Op Allesley's food hygiene rating?
Heart of England Co - Op Allesley has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Coventry Council on 22 April 2025.
Is Heart of England Co - Op Allesley 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 supermarket to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Heart of England Co - Op Allesley last inspected?
Heart of England Co - Op Allesley was last inspected on 22 April 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Coventry Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Heart of England Co - Op Allesley?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 Heart of England Co - Op Allesley compare to other places in Coventry?
77% of the 2,415 rated food businesses in Coventry hold the top rating of 5, and Heart of England Co - Op Allesley is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Coventry Council inspects Heart of England Co - Op Allesley 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.
Tell me when this changes
The Food Standards Agency publishes only a business's rating today, not what it scored before, and not when it moves. We check every UK rating each night. Watch Heart of England Co - Op Allesley and we will email you the morning after its rating changes.
Free, for three businesses, forever. No password, we send you a link. How rating alerts work →
Understanding this rating
More food hygiene ratings near here
Coventry inspects and rates 3,091 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Coventry →
The official record is held by the council: http://www.coventry.gov.uk
Rating from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Ratings reflect standards found at the time of inspection and can change. If you think a rating is wrong, the official record is held by the FSA and the local authority; corrections there flow through here. How ratings work →