New Cross Community Hall food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Ashfield
New Cross Community Hall holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 22 January 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: 25 Downing Street, NG17 4EF
How it compares in Ashfield
In Ashfield, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so New Cross Community Hall sits behind roughly 668 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 668 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 91 | 11% | ← New Cross Community Hall | |
| 3 out of 5 | 42 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 35 | 4% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 92 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 New Cross Community Hall 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 New Cross Community Hall, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bekash Tandoori Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 185 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| Ashfield Stores & Newagents Retailers - other | 217 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 July 2023 |
| Ashfield Stores Limited Retailers - other | 217 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 July 2023 |
| Ashfield Cake and Shake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 August 2025 |
| Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 January 2026 |
| Asda Cafe Eurest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2024 |
| Asda Service Station Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2023 |
| Cafe Moda Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 October 2025 |
Questions about New Cross Community Hall
What is New Cross Community Hall's food hygiene rating?
New Cross Community Hall has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Ashfield Council on 22 January 2024.
Is New Cross Community Hall 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was New Cross Community Hall last inspected?
New Cross Community Hall was last inspected on 22 January 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Ashfield Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at New Cross Community Hall?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does New Cross Community Hall compare to other places in Ashfield?
78% of the 854 rated food businesses in Ashfield hold the top rating of 5, while New Cross Community Hall holds a 4. 91 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Ashfield Council inspects New Cross Community Hall 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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