Parkview Filling Station (BP) food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Leicester City
Parkview Filling Station (BP) 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 30 September 2024, 21 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: Petrol Filling Station, 178 - 186 East Park Road, Leicester, LE5 5FD
How it compares in Leicester City
That puts Parkview Filling Station (BP) among the 2,262 places in Leicester 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,262 | 73% | ← Parkview Filling Station (BP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 427 | 14% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 294 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 76 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 42 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 248 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 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 Parkview Filling Station (BP) 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 Parkview Filling Station (BP), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aarti Sweet Mart Retailers - other | 254 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2025 |
| A Z Foods Distributors/Transporters | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 June 2026 |
| Aavkar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2025 |
| Al Jam'e Halal Butchers Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2024 |
| Al Hamra Halal Meat Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| Al Barakah Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 September 2025 |
| Ambala Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 August 2025 |
| Aisha Foods Manufacturers/packers | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2024 |
Questions about Parkview Filling Station (BP)
What is Parkview Filling Station (BP)'s food hygiene rating?
Parkview Filling Station (BP) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Leicester City Council on 30 September 2024.
Is Parkview Filling Station (BP) 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 Parkview Filling Station (BP) last inspected?
Parkview Filling Station (BP) was last inspected on 30 September 2024, 21 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Leicester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Parkview Filling Station (BP)?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Parkview Filling Station (BP) compare to other places in Leicester City?
73% of the 3,105 rated food businesses in Leicester City hold the top rating of 5, and Parkview Filling Station (BP) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Leicester City Council inspects Parkview Filling Station (BP) 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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