Veemart food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Redbridge
Veemart 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 21 January 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: 115-125 High Street, IG6 2AJ
How it compares in Redbridge
In Redbridge, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Veemart sits behind roughly 1,176 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,176 | 66% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 269 | 15% | ← Veemart | |
| 3 out of 5 | 209 | 12% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 38 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 84 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 371 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 Veemart 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 Veemart, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adas Retailers - other | 100 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 December 2025 |
| Barkingside Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub | 128 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 June 2025 |
| Blaze & Smoke Takeaway/sandwich shop | 141 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Best BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 184 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| Acasa Retailers - other | 210 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Barkingside Food Store Ltd Retailers - other | 315 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Arya Bhavan Barkingside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 409 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2025 |
| Bealonians Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2026 |
Questions about Veemart
What is Veemart's food hygiene rating?
Veemart has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Redbridge Council on 21 January 2026.
Is Veemart 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 Veemart last inspected?
Veemart was last inspected on 21 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Redbridge Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Veemart?
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 Veemart compare to other places in Redbridge?
66% of the 1,781 rated food businesses in Redbridge hold the top rating of 5, while Veemart holds a 4. 269 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Redbridge Council inspects Veemart 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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