Value Xtra food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bromley
Value Xtra 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 17 September 2025, 9 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: 322 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0NG
How it compares in Bromley
In Bromley, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Value Xtra sits behind roughly 1,661 nearby businesses. 14% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,661 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 297 | 14% | ← Value Xtra | |
| 3 out of 5 | 155 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 310 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling 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 Value Xtra 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 Value Xtra, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britkong Shop Retailers - other | 31 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2024 |
| Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 71 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2024 |
| Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop | 88 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2025 |
| Cakes & Bakes Retailers - other | 137 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 September 2025 |
| Ephesus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 196 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
| Caffe Tea Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2025 |
| Boots Retailers - other | 351 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
Questions about Value Xtra
What is Value Xtra's food hygiene rating?
Value Xtra has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bromley Council on 17 September 2025.
Is Value Xtra 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 Value Xtra last inspected?
Value Xtra was last inspected on 17 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bromley Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Value Xtra?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Value Xtra compare to other places in Bromley?
77% of the 2,145 rated food businesses in Bromley hold the top rating of 5, while Value Xtra holds a 4. 297 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bromley Council inspects Value Xtra 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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