Bingley Food Bank food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bradford
Bingley Food Bank 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 31 October 2017, more than 8 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: Bingley Arts Centre, Main Street, Bingley, BD16 2LZ
How it compares in Bradford
That puts Bingley Food Bank among the 2,942 places in Bradford holding top marks, 72% 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 | 2,942 | 72% | ← Bingley Food Bank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 680 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 305 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 102 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 41 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 558 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 Bingley Food Bank 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 Bingley Food Bank, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bingley Little Theatre Other catering premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2025 |
| Abs Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop | 99 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2025 |
| 99 & Main Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2024 |
| Chip N Ern (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2019 |
| Co Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 191 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 February 2024 |
| Bingley Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 211 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2025 |
| Chan's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 217 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
| Bingley Baptist Church Lunch Club Other catering premises | 386 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2026 |
Questions about Bingley Food Bank
What is Bingley Food Bank's food hygiene rating?
Bingley Food Bank has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bradford Council on 31 October 2017.
Is Bingley Food Bank 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 Bingley Food Bank last inspected?
Bingley Food Bank was last inspected on 31 October 2017, more than 8 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bradford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bingley Food Bank?
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 Bingley Food Bank compare to other places in Bradford?
72% of the 4,075 rated food businesses in Bradford hold the top rating of 5, and Bingley Food Bank is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bradford Council inspects Bingley Food Bank 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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