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Holland And Barrett (37) food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Leeds

Holland And Barrett (37) 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 3 February 2026, 5 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: 37 Merrion Centre, Merrion Way, Leeds, LS2 8NG

How it compares in Leeds

That puts Holland And Barrett (37) among the 4,253 places in Leeds 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.

Every rated food business in Leeds
5 out of 5 4,253 75% ← Holland And Barrett (37)
4 out of 5 1,107 19%
3 out of 5 229 4%
2 out of 5 54 1%
1 out of 5 39 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 1,710 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Holland And Barrett (37) 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 Holland And Barrett (37), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Age UK Leeds Other catering premises 283 yards away 5 - Very good 30 July 2024
Almost Famous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 353 yards away 5 - Very good 11 July 2024
Around The Clock (Victoria House) Takeaway/sandwich shop 412 yards away 5 - Very good 13 February 2020
Admiral Casino Pub/bar/nightclub 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 7 October 2019
200 Degrees Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 16 March 2022
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 22 January 2025
Akbars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 12 November 2025
Around The Clock Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 22 April 2026

Questions about Holland And Barrett (37)

What is Holland And Barrett (37)'s food hygiene rating?

Holland And Barrett (37) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Leeds Council on 3 February 2026.

Is Holland And Barrett (37) 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 Holland And Barrett (37) last inspected?

Holland And Barrett (37) was last inspected on 3 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leeds Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Holland And Barrett (37)?

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 Holland And Barrett (37) compare to other places in Leeds?

75% of the 5,682 rated food businesses in Leeds hold the top rating of 5, and Holland And Barrett (37) is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Leeds Council inspects Holland And Barrett (37) 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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