W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry food hygiene rating
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · Croydon
W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the supermarket met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 17 March 2022, more than 4 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Wing Yip Business Centre, 544 Purley Way, Croydon, CR0 4NZ
How it compares in Croydon
That puts W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry among the 1,830 places in Croydon holding top marks, 65% 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 | 1,830 | 65% | ← W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 690 | 25% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 176 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 81 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 317 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
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 W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry 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 W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Nam Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2025 |
| Anita's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2026 |
| Asif Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
| Aldi Food Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2022 |
| Aspens Services At St Giles School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2025 |
| Banana Moon Nursery Croydon Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
| Aayush Ltd At Access Self Storage Croydon Distributors/Transporters | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 July 2022 |
| Bandons Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
Questions about W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry
What is W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry's food hygiene rating?
W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Croydon Council on 17 March 2022.
Is W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry 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 supermarket to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry last inspected?
W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry was last inspected on 17 March 2022, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Croydon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry?
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 W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry compare to other places in Croydon?
65% of the 2,816 rated food businesses in Croydon hold the top rating of 5, and W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Croydon Council inspects W. Wing Yip (London) Cash And Carry 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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