Station Road Post Office food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bradford
Station Road Post Office 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 30 June 2022, more than 4 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: 93a Station Road, Baildon, BD17 6QB
How it compares in Bradford
That puts Station Road Post Office among the 2,941 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 | 2,941 | 72% | ← Station Road Post Office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 684 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 307 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 102 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 43 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 552 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 Very 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 Station Road Post Office 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 Station Road Post Office, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baildon Community Link Cafe and Day Centre Other catering premises | 257 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2025 |
| Bulls Head Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 February 2016 |
| Cabbage Patch Bakery Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2025 |
| Casa Bella Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2025 |
| Baildon Green Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2023 |
| Baildon Golf Club (bar only) Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2017 |
| Casa Espresso Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 January 2023 |
| Argent Catering Services at Denso Marston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2024 |
Questions about Station Road Post Office
What is Station Road Post Office's food hygiene rating?
Station Road Post Office has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bradford Council on 30 June 2022.
Is Station Road Post Office 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 Station Road Post Office last inspected?
Station Road Post Office was last inspected on 30 June 2022, more than 4 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 Station Road Post Office?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Station Road Post Office compare to other places in Bradford?
72% of the 4,081 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, and Station Road Post Office is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects Station Road Post Office 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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