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John Anderson Fish Merchants food hygiene rating

Distributors/Transporters · Bradford

John Anderson Fish Merchants holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the distributor are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

The rating dates from 7 August 2025, 11 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: 13 Queens Road, Keighley, BD21 1ES

How it compares in Bradford

In Bradford, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so John Anderson Fish Merchants sits behind roughly 2,942 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Bradford
5 out of 5 2,942 72%
4 out of 5 682 17% ← John Anderson Fish Merchants
3 out of 5 306 8%
2 out of 5 103 3%
1 out of 5 41 1%
0 out of 5 5 <1%

A further 554 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 John Anderson Fish Merchants 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 John Anderson Fish Merchants, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Clean Eats Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 229 yards away 5 - Very good 27 June 2025
Eurasia Balti & Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 317 yards away 5 - Very good 22 October 2022
Caterlink at St Josephs Catholic Primary Academy School/college/university 378 yards away 5 - Very good 5 September 2025
Azeem's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 2 August 2024
Aspens Services at Holycroft Primary School School/college/university 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 26 January 2026
Attock Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 8 October 2025
Big Break Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 26 March 2026
Brobot Petroleum Ltd Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 8 May 2024

Questions about John Anderson Fish Merchants

What is John Anderson Fish Merchants's food hygiene rating?

John Anderson Fish Merchants has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bradford Council on 7 August 2025.

Is John Anderson Fish Merchants safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this distributor to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was John Anderson Fish Merchants last inspected?

John Anderson Fish Merchants was last inspected on 7 August 2025, 11 months 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 John Anderson Fish Merchants?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does John Anderson Fish Merchants compare to other places in Bradford?

72% of the 4,079 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, while John Anderson Fish Merchants holds a 4. 682 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Bradford Council inspects John Anderson Fish Merchants 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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John Anderson Fish Merchants is one of 507 rated food businesses in Keighley. See every hygiene rating in Keighley

Bradford inspects and rates 4,633 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Bradford

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