The Portland Hospital For Women & Children food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Westminster
The Portland Hospital For Women & Children holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 9 February 2026, 5 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: 205-209 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5AH
How it compares in Westminster
In Westminster, 70% of rated places manage a 5, so The Portland Hospital For Women & Children sits behind roughly 3,663 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,663 | 70% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 848 | 16% | ← The Portland Hospital For Women & Children | |
| 3 out of 5 | 393 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 233 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 84 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 14 | <1% |
A further 446 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 Portland Hospital For Women & Children 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 Portland Hospital For Women & Children, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250 Euston Road - Medirest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
| 74 Charlotte Street By Ben Murphy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2026 |
| ?MÍ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2026 |
| 31 Below Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| 113 KTV & Korean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2025 |
| 64 Goodge Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2024 |
| 7th floor cafe Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 April 2024 |
| 2 Veneti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2026 |
Questions about The Portland Hospital For Women & Children
What is The Portland Hospital For Women & Children's food hygiene rating?
The Portland Hospital For Women & Children has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Westminster Council on 9 February 2026.
Is The Portland Hospital For Women & Children 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Portland Hospital For Women & Children last inspected?
The Portland Hospital For Women & Children was last inspected on 9 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Westminster Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Portland Hospital For Women & Children?
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 Portland Hospital For Women & Children compare to other places in Westminster?
70% of the 5,235 rated food businesses in Westminster hold the top rating of 5, while The Portland Hospital For Women & Children holds a 4. 848 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Westminster Council inspects The Portland Hospital For Women & Children 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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