Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Vale of White Horse
Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 25 September 2025, 9 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: Milton Hill House Milton Hill, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6AF
How it compares in Vale of White Horse
That puts Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel among the 764 places in Vale of White Horse holding top marks, 81% 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 | 764 | 81% | ← Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 115 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 49 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 102 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 Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel 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 Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| BaxterStorey at Milton Business and Technology Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 144 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2025 |
| Brunstad Christian Church Didcot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 218 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2024 |
| Garden House Venue Other catering premises | 218 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Little Fishes Nursery Caring Premises | 275 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| The Packhorse Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
| Grove Farms Farmers/growers | 404 yards away | Awaiting inspection | |
| Best One-Xpress Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 3 September 2024 |
| Barbury Hill Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2024 |
Questions about Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel
What is Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel's food hygiene rating?
Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Vale of White Horse Council on 25 September 2025.
Is Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel 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 hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel last inspected?
Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel was last inspected on 25 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Vale of White Horse Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel?
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 Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel compare to other places in Vale of White Horse?
81% of the 940 rated food businesses in Vale of White Horse hold the top rating of 5, and Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Vale of White Horse Council inspects Compass Group at Milton Hill House Hotel 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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