Greggs food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Birmingham
Greggs 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 1 May 2025, 14 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: 8 Northfield Shopping Centre, Bristol Road South, Weoley, B31 2JU
How it compares in Birmingham
That puts Greggs among the 5,381 places in Birmingham holding top marks, 66% 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 | 5,381 | 66% | ← Greggs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,308 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 695 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 317 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 387 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 82 | 1% |
A further 1,867 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Greggs, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Retailers - other | 225 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Bellfield Junior And Infant School School/college/university | 373 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2026 |
| B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other | 377 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 May 2024 |
| Bistro B31 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 399 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2025 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 March 2017 |
| Black Horse Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2024 |
| Birmingham Supported Living 2010 Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 January 2014 |
| Allens Cross Community Association Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
Questions about Greggs
What is Greggs's food hygiene rating?
Greggs has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham Council on 1 May 2025.
Is Greggs 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 Greggs last inspected?
Greggs was last inspected on 1 May 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.
How does Greggs compare to other places in Birmingham?
66% of the 8,170 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, and Greggs is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Birmingham Council inspects Greggs 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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Understanding this rating
More food hygiene ratings near here
Greggs is one of 80 rated food businesses in Weoley. See every hygiene rating in Weoley →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/environmental-health
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