Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Sheffield
Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank 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 13 March 2025, 15 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: The Meadow, 81 Main Road, Darnall, S9 5HL
How it compares in Sheffield
That puts Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank among the 3,298 places in Sheffield holding top marks, 75% 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 | 3,298 | 75% | ← Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 687 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 316 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 68 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 54 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 452 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 Very 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 Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank 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 Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afters Darnall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 September 2023 |
| Al Batati Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| A J Webb & Son (Sheffield) Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 May 2021 |
| 4S Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2026 |
| Arif Food Supplies Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2025 |
| Aspire1 Eats Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 October 2024 |
| Aroma Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 December 2025 |
| Aspire Hub 2 Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 January 2020 |
Questions about Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank
What is Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank's food hygiene rating?
Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sheffield Council on 13 March 2025.
Is Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank 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 Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank last inspected?
Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank was last inspected on 13 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sheffield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank compare to other places in Sheffield?
75% of the 4,424 rated food businesses in Sheffield hold the top rating of 5, and Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sheffield Council inspects Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank 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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