Oak Tree Stores & Post Office food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Huntingdonshire
Oak Tree Stores & Post Office 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
This is a fresh result: Oak Tree Stores & Post Office was inspected on 2 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 4 Oak Drive, Huntingdon, PE29 7HN
How it compares in Huntingdonshire
In Huntingdonshire, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Oak Tree Stores & Post Office sits behind roughly 975 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 975 | 71% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 298 | 22% | ← Oak Tree Stores & Post Office | |
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 159 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 Oak Tree Stores & Post Office 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 Oak Tree Stores & Post Office, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Knight ( pub ) Pub/bar/nightclub | 97 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2026 |
| Little Munchkins Nursery Caring Premises | 208 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2024 |
| ABM @ St Johns C of E Primary School School/college/university | 274 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2025 |
| Caterlink@ St John's CofE Primary School School/college/university | 274 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2026 |
| Peacock Early Years Provisions T/A Sallowbush Preschool Caring Premises | 274 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 June 2026 |
| Marut Trading Ltd t/a Nisa Local Huntingdon Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| Camilla’s Cucina Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2023 |
| Brunch 2 Lunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 July 2025 |
Questions about Oak Tree Stores & Post Office
What is Oak Tree Stores & Post Office's food hygiene rating?
Oak Tree Stores & Post Office has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Huntingdonshire Council on 2 June 2026.
Is Oak Tree Stores & Post Office 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 Oak Tree Stores & Post Office last inspected?
Oak Tree Stores & Post Office was last inspected on 2 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Huntingdonshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Oak Tree Stores & Post Office?
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 Oak Tree Stores & Post Office compare to other places in Huntingdonshire?
71% of the 1,380 rated food businesses in Huntingdonshire hold the top rating of 5, while Oak Tree Stores & Post Office holds a 4. 298 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Huntingdonshire Council inspects Oak Tree Stores & Post Office 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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