Ryecroft Village Store food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bradford
Ryecroft Village Store holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 16 March 2021, more than 5 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 75 Landscove Avenue, Bradford, BD4 0NQ
How it compares in Bradford
That puts Ryecroft Village Store among the 2,942 places in Bradford holding top marks, 72% 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 | 2,942 | 72% | ← Ryecroft Village Store | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 680 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 305 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 102 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 41 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 558 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 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 Ryecroft Village Store 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 Ryecroft Village Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baba Jaga Polish Shop Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 October 2023 |
| Aspens Services at Knowleswood Primary School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 June 2024 |
| 7 Days Stores Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 April 2026 |
Questions about Ryecroft Village Store
What is Ryecroft Village Store's food hygiene rating?
Ryecroft Village Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bradford Council on 16 March 2021.
Is Ryecroft Village Store 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Ryecroft Village Store last inspected?
Ryecroft Village Store was last inspected on 16 March 2021, more than 5 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bradford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Ryecroft Village Store?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Ryecroft Village Store compare to other places in Bradford?
72% of the 4,075 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, and Ryecroft Village Store is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects Ryecroft Village Store 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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