The Village Fish and Chips food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Bradford
The Village Fish and Chips holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 14 January 2025, 17 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: 62 Bingley Road, Shipley, BD18 4SD
How it compares in Bradford
In Bradford, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so The Village Fish and Chips sits behind roughly 2,942 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,942 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 682 | 17% | ← The Village Fish and Chips | |
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 The Village Fish and Chips 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 The Village Fish and Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binns of Saltaire Retailers - other | 75 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2026 |
| Are Jay Bargie Canal Boat Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 June 2024 |
| Aagrah Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2025 |
| Abbey Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 July 2024 |
| Aspens Services at Baildon Glen Primary School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2024 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 July 2025 |
| Bar Remedy Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| Adams News Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2007 |
Questions about The Village Fish and Chips
What is The Village Fish and Chips's food hygiene rating?
The Village Fish and Chips has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bradford Council on 14 January 2025.
Is The Village Fish and Chips 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Village Fish and Chips last inspected?
The Village Fish and Chips was last inspected on 14 January 2025, 17 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 The Village Fish and Chips?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Village Fish and Chips compare to other places in Bradford?
72% of the 4,079 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, while The Village Fish and Chips holds a 4. 682 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects The Village Fish and Chips 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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