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Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital food hygiene rating

Caring Premises · South Oxfordshire

Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 22 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: Reading Road, Wallingford, Oxon, OX10 9DU

How it compares in South Oxfordshire

That puts Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital among the 808 places in South Oxfordshire holding top marks, 71% 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 South Oxfordshire
5 out of 5 808 71% ← Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital
4 out of 5 186 16%
3 out of 5 120 11%
2 out of 5 17 1%
1 out of 5 5 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 116 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 Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital 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 Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
The Royal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 380 yards away Awaiting inspection
Coachmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 386 yards away Awaiting inspection
Sotils Croft Local Retailers - other 402 yards away 3 - Generally satisfactory 31 July 2025
Five Little Pigs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 27 February 2025
J's Sandwich World Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.3 miles away 4 - Good 13 February 2025
Ridgeway Community Church Distributors/Transporters 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 22 October 2024
The Fountain Community Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 28 January 2026
Pizza Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 15 October 2025

Questions about Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital

What is Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital's food hygiene rating?

Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Oxfordshire Council on 22 September 2025.

Is Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital last inspected?

Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital was last inspected on 22 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Oxfordshire Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital compare to other places in South Oxfordshire?

71% of the 1,136 rated food businesses in South Oxfordshire hold the top rating of 5, and Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

South Oxfordshire Council inspects Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital 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

Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital is one of 430 rated food businesses in Oxon. See every hygiene rating in Oxon

South Oxfordshire inspects and rates 1,252 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in South Oxfordshire

The official record is held by the council: https://www.southoxon.gov.uk

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