Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Warrington
Nisa - Locking Stumps 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 9 April 2024, more than 2 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: Glover Road, WA3 7PH
How it compares in Warrington
That puts Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office among the 1,178 places in Warrington holding top marks, 77% 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 | 1,178 | 77% | ← Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 177 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 121 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 24 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 32 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 155 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 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 Nisa - Locking Stumps 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 Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxterstorey Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2024 |
| Birchwood Youth & Community Centre Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2024 |
| Heathfield House Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2025 |
| Autism Initiatives Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 December 2025 |
| Engine Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2025 |
| Busy Nought to Fives Ltd Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| Autism Initiatives Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2025 |
| Community Fridge((Birchwood Evangelical Church) Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
Questions about Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office
What is Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office's food hygiene rating?
Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Warrington Council on 9 April 2024.
Is Nisa - Locking Stumps 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 Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office last inspected?
Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office was last inspected on 9 April 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Warrington Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office compare to other places in Warrington?
77% of the 1,533 rated food businesses in Warrington hold the top rating of 5, and Nisa - Locking Stumps Post Office is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Warrington Council inspects Nisa - Locking Stumps 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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