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Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Derby City

Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 24 October 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: Chaddesden Park, DE21 6LN

How it compares in Derby City

That puts Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre among the 1,447 places in Derby City holding top marks, 73% 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.

Every rated food business in Derby City
5 out of 5 1,447 73% ← Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre
4 out of 5 296 15%
3 out of 5 164 8%
2 out of 5 28 1%
1 out of 5 28 1%
0 out of 5 12 1%

A further 316 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre 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 Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Aspire Food & Support Alliance CIC at Chaddesden Jubilee Club Caring Premises 382 yards away 5 - Very good 11 August 2025
Birds (Derby) Ltd Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 5 November 2025
A&A Foodstore Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 16 January 2023
Archway Learning Trust @ Lee's Brook Community School School/college/university 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 15 May 2023
Boots UK Limited Retailers - other 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 23 September 2021
Anoki Ltd / Express Range Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 17 June 2026
Beaufort Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.9 miles away 5 - Very good 16 January 2023
Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1.0 miles away 5 - Very good 14 July 2025

Questions about Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre

What is Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre's food hygiene rating?

Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Derby City Council on 24 October 2024.

Is Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre last inspected?

Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre was last inspected on 24 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Derby City Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre compare to other places in Derby City?

73% of the 1,975 rated food businesses in Derby City hold the top rating of 5, and Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Derby City Council inspects Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre 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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Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre is one of 47 rated food businesses in Derby Derbyshire. See every hygiene rating in Derby Derbyshire

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