Pinxton Convenience Stores food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bolsover
Pinxton Convenience Stores holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 4 July 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: 64A Town Street, Pinxton, Nottingham, NG16 6HN
How it compares in Bolsover
In Bolsover, 86% of rated places manage a 5, so Pinxton Convenience Stores sits behind roughly 594 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 594 | 86% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 58 | 8% | ← Pinxton Convenience Stores | |
| 3 out of 5 | 28 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 53 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 Pinxton Convenience Stores 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 Pinxton Convenience Stores, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Pearl Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 357 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2025 |
| Brookhill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 October 2024 |
| Ceres Childrens Home Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2024 |
| Cadbury Factory Outlet Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2022 |
| Chopstix Noodle Bar Other catering premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2025 |
| Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2025 |
| 200 Degrees Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2025 |
| Burger Box Mobile caterer | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
Questions about Pinxton Convenience Stores
What is Pinxton Convenience Stores's food hygiene rating?
Pinxton Convenience Stores has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bolsover Council on 4 July 2022.
Is Pinxton Convenience Stores 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Pinxton Convenience Stores last inspected?
Pinxton Convenience Stores was last inspected on 4 July 2022, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bolsover Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Pinxton Convenience Stores?
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 Pinxton Convenience Stores compare to other places in Bolsover?
86% of the 691 rated food businesses in Bolsover hold the top rating of 5, while Pinxton Convenience Stores holds a 4. 58 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bolsover Council inspects Pinxton Convenience Stores 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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