Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Winchester City
Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) was inspected on 11 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
97% of rated food businesses in Winchester City score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Winchester City ratings →
Address: Arqiva Ltd, Crawley Court, Peach Hill Lane, SO21 2QA
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How this rating has changed
Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) was re-inspected on 11 August 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11 August 2026 | 5 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Winchester City
That puts Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) among the 962 places in Winchester City holding top marks, 89% 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 | 962 | 89% | ← Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 89 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 20 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 113 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 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 Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) 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 Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arty's Kitchen Manufacturers/packers | 385 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 March 2026 |
| The Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
| Wilds And Co Other catering premises | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| Laytons Also Trading As Marcos Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.5 miles away | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 9 June 2026 |
| Farley Nursery School Sparsholt School/college/university | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2026 |
| Aramark @ Sparsholt College Shop Retailers - other | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 October 2022 |
| Sparsholt College Game And Wildlife Centre Farmers/growers | 1.8 miles away | Exempt | |
| MJs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2025 |
Questions about Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate)
What is Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate)'s food hygiene rating?
Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Winchester City Council on 11 August 2026.
Is Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) last inspected?
Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) was last inspected on 11 August 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Winchester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate)?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) compare to other places in Winchester City?
89% of the 1,080 rated food businesses in Winchester City hold the top rating of 5, and Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Winchester City Council inspects Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) 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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