Asda (Owlcotes Centre) food hygiene rating
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Leeds
Asda (Owlcotes Centre) 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 8 April 2026, 3 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: Owlcotes Centre, Stanningley By-Pass, Stanningley, LS28 6AR
How it compares in Leeds
That puts Asda (Owlcotes Centre) among the 4,253 places in Leeds holding top marks, 75% 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 | 4,253 | 75% | ← Asda (Owlcotes Centre) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,107 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 229 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 1,710 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 Asda (Owlcotes Centre) 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 Asda (Owlcotes Centre), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Cafe Pudsey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2025 |
| B And M Bargains Retailers - other | 9 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 November 2019 |
| B & M Express Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 February 2020 |
| Before And After School Club (Pudsey Waterloo Primary) School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2026 |
| Bean & Gone Espresso Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2025 |
| Bojangles Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2014 |
| B And M Bargains Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2015 |
| Blake Henrys Family Butchers Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2026 |
Questions about Asda (Owlcotes Centre)
What is Asda (Owlcotes Centre)'s food hygiene rating?
Asda (Owlcotes Centre) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Leeds Council on 8 April 2026.
Is Asda (Owlcotes Centre) 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 Asda (Owlcotes Centre) last inspected?
Asda (Owlcotes Centre) was last inspected on 8 April 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leeds Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Asda (Owlcotes Centre)?
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 Asda (Owlcotes Centre) compare to other places in Leeds?
75% of the 5,682 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, and Asda (Owlcotes Centre) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Leeds Council inspects Asda (Owlcotes Centre) 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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